Radio World NewsBytes: NEMA Calls for U.S. Noise Study; Gorman-Redlich Waiver Questions

Radio World NewsBytes Editor – Brett Moss Radio World Editor in Chief – Paul McLane   HD Radio From the Ground Up The current generation of HD Radio systems can make it much easier to get a potent digital signal on the air and keep it running smoothly. What should someone know who has watched HD Radio from a distance and now wants to get started? Find out in the newest free Radio World eBook. Top Stories - 8/15/16 NEMA Calls for U.S. Noise Study If noise is a problem, makers of lighting systems say, answer would be in government research, best practices and consumer education. Gorman-Redlich EAS Request Raises Questions The FCC petition filed by the equipment manufacturer in July asking for a partial waiver of EAS rules is still pending but it has sparked industry debate about EAS equipment and how long broadcasters can expect their legacy boxes to function. News & Technology FCC: Ham Operator Fined $25,000 for Unlawful Communications NOISE: Everist Notes 1985 Research on Power Line Noise RADIO SHOW: Jennifer Nettles to Perform at Marconi Awards PEOPLE: Emmis New York Names SVP/Market Manager ROYALTIES: CRB Proposes Technical for Part 370 IBC SNEAK PEEK: NOA Highlights AAM Gear Around the Industry Reps. Upton, Walden Slam FCC on Ownership Vote (B&C) Leading House Republican lawmakers were not happy with last week's FCC vote on its quadrennial review of media ownership rules. The Communicators: Broadcast Board of Governors (C-SPAN) A Q&A with Amanda Bennett, John Lansing and many others from the BBG and several of its foreign operations. Old Music Is Outselling New Music (Chart Attack) Interesting … though "old" is defined as anything older than 18 months. Does a Successful LPFM Require Millennials? (Radio Survivor) Matthew Lasar asks the question of where LPFMs will find their future audience. Calendar of Events Nebraska Broadcasters Association 2016 Annual Convention Aug. 16–17 Embassy Suites Lincoln, Neb. Alabama Broadcasters Association Annual Conference Aug. 19–20 Hyatt Regency Hoover, Ala. National Radio Day Aug. 20 Broadcast Indonesia 2016 Aug. 31–Sept. 3 Jakarta International Expo Jakarta, Indonesia IBC 2016 Sept. 8–13 RAI Amsterdam Amsterdam Media Outlook 2017 Sept. 14 New York For a full list of upcoming events visit the Radio World calendar page.

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