Radio World NewsBytes: Oregon’s Broadcast Engineer Credential; Plotting Public Radio’s Future

Radio World NewsBytes Editor – Brett Moss Radio World Editor in Chief – Paul McLane   Nominations Open for Product Innovation Awards Now in its fourth year, the program recognizes excellence in manufacturing of products to serve the radio/online audio and TV/pro video industries. Nominate a product or learn more. Top Stories - 10/4/16 Oregon Creates Broadcast Engineer Credential The West Coast state's Office of Emergency Management has accepted a credentialing plan that will be used to qualify broadcast technical staff to participate in the state's "first informer" access program. Community Broadcaster: Plotting Public Radio's Future Ernesto Aguilar looks back at the recent Public Radio Content Conference in Phoenix. News & Technology NAB: Pilot to Conduct FM Chip Webinar Tomorrow INTERNATIONAL: Radio Wrocław Begins Live Video Stream RECOGNITION: VAB Announces 2016 HOF Class OFF THE BEATEN PATH: Dan's Funny Collection of Stuff WHO'S BUYING WHAT: WGBH Uses JE Caddie for Signal Transport PRODUCTS: D&R Unveils Wireless Connector for Field Reporters Around the Industry If Terrestrial Radio Is Dead … (Forbes) Writer Steve Baltin looks at the lively L.A. radio scene, notably KROQ(FM). Forum to Demystify Tax-Exempt Status for Ham Clubs (ARRL) When is a nonprofit not a nonprofit? How to make fundraising more efficient. Finding the Public Radio Host of the Future (Current) Rupert Allman has a difficult task, replace a long-running icon with something the same, but different. UCR's Radio Station Still Rules the Waves (Press Enterprise) KUCR(FM), the student radio station at the University of California at Riverside, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. WFMT Boss Steve Robinson Signs Off Today (Chicago Reader) A quick Q&A with the soon-to-be former head of the classically-oriented Chicago pubcaster. Calendar of Events Grass Roots Radio Conference Oct. 7–10 Hot Springs, Ark. 2016 Kansas Association of Broadcasters Convention Oct. 9–11 Wichita, Kan. 60th Wisconsin Broadcasters Assn. Broadcasters Clinic Oct. 11–13 Madison, Wisc. 2016 IEEE Broadcast Symposium Oct. 12–14 Hartford, Conn. National Student Electronic Media Convention Pre-Convention LPFM Workshop Oct. 19 Philadelphia National Student Electronic Media Convention Oct. 20–22 Philadelphia 47th Annual Caribbean Broadcasters Union General Assembly Oct. 24–27 Hotel Nacional Havana Society of Broadcast Engineers National Meeting Held in association with the Ohio Broadcast Engineering Conference Oct. 26–27 Greater Columbus Convention Center Columbus, Ohio For a full list of upcoming events visit the Radio World calendar page.

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