Radio World NewsBytes: .RADIO Availability; Debates Show Need for CPB

Radio World NewsBytes   Brett Moss - NewsBytes Editor Paul McLane - Editor in Chief     Visual Radio Strong visual content makes a powerful impact not only on the viewer but on the listener. A growing number of radio broadcast operations use streaming and social media video tools to diversify their platforms and create new touch points with consumers. Read about it in the latest Radio World eBook.   TOP STORIES - 2/14/17     .RADIO Domain Names Available Soon, But Availability Questions Remain What you need to know about the new domain aimed at the radio industry.   Debates Show the Need for CPB Ernesto Aguilar returns to the debate, arguing that a commitment to educational broadcasts needs to be maintained.   NEWS & TECHNOLOGY     LPFM: PhillyCAM Celebrates Community Media Day EBU: Collaboration Key in Move to Digital Radio STREAMING: Outlook for Digital Listening Is Moderating Growth PEOPLE: Solk Named Ops Manager and PD for WXRT and WJMK PEOPLE: Pacifica Announces New Interim Executive Director EVENTS: Date Set for Beeler Golf Memorial Outing   AROUND THE INDUSTRY     Radio America: Advertising and Revenues (City-Data.com) Pavel Prikhodko crunches some numbers.   Northern Kentucky University Selling WNKU (WCPO-TV) "Very hard decision" made to sell to Bible Broadcasting Corp.   Radio Station Returning to Air for First Time in 6 Years (Syracuse.com) WERW(AM), a student-run radio station at Syracuse University, has a new low-power transmitter for getting back onto the air.   Unpacking the Spotify-New York Times Partnership (Forbes) Cherie Hu asks whether this multimedia bundle is an act of desperation or understanding of media convergence.   Radio Show Hosts Get Married On-Air (MetroNews) WVAF(FM) morning show hosts Reid and Stacie Thrush went the whole nine Valentine's Day yards.   CALENDAR OF EVENTS     North American Broadcasters Association Annual General Meeting Feb. 15 Washington North American Broadcasters Association Future of Radio and Audio Symposium Feb. 16 Washington ABA Engineering Academy Radio Broadcast Engineering Feb. 20–24 Hoover, Ala. NATE Unite 2017 Feb. 27–March 2 Fort Worth, Texas NRB 2017 International Christian Media Convention & Exposition Feb. 27–March 2 Orlando World Center Marriott Orlando, Fla. For a full list of upcoming events visit the Radio World calendar page. News & Business Tech & Gear Columns & Views Global Show News Resource Center   Advertise Contact Us Subscribe       ©2017 NewBay Media, LLC

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