Radio World NewsBytes: Rethink Part 11?; Why Upgrade Your Automation?

Radio World NewsBytes Editor – Brett Moss Radio World Editor in Chief – Paul McLane   Got a Comment? DISQUS! Post your opinions about any Radio World story using the DISQUS comments tool. Just scroll down to the bottom of any story on the Radio World website. Top Stories - 10/25/16 Is It Time to Rethink Part 11? Warren Shulz thinks the current emergency alerting system is too complicated and hindered by outdated equipment to guarantee reliably working in an actual emergency. Why Upgrade Your Automation Solution? Netia's Alexandre Martinez explains why investment in new technology and a more streamlined workflow can maximize efficiency and help bring quality content to air. News & Technology PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Getting in on the Ground Floor BUSINESS: Sports See Most Growth in Triton Digital Ranker BBG: Obama Will Nominate New BBG Chairman PEOPLE: CBS Radio Taps McHale as First SVP of IT OFF THE BEATEN PATH: Collecting Things PRODUCTS: Inovonics Upgrades Firmware for Select Products Around the Industry Embracing "Local That Works" (Current) Armed with targeted funding from CPB for collaboration and journalism, many public radio stations are playing ever larger roles in their local communities, through journalism, support for live music and new forms of community engagement. Spotify Confirms Video Shift (Billboard) Some video content to disappear as the streamer's video push hasn't yet met expectations. WMAZ Radio Personalities Enter Georgia Radio HOF (WMAZ-TV) Bobby Pope and Ben Sandifer celebrated last Saturday. Smartwatch Market in Transition (TWICE) Sales numbers head south. Time for a little rethinking and long-term planning? Calendar of Events 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 Ohio Broadcast Engineering Conference Oct. 27 Greater Columbus Convention Center Columbus, Ohio World Audio Drama Day Oct. 30 Western Association of Broadcasters Convention Nov. 6–8 Calgary, Alberta RDS2 Info Day Nov. 8 Maison de la Radio — Radio France Paris For a full list of upcoming events visit the Radio World calendar page.

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