Apple’s iTunes Radio Advertisers; Marrying HD Radio and Translators

Introducing the Product Innovation Awards NewBay Media's Product Innovation Awards will honor outstanding product introductions that serve TV, professional video and broadcast/online radio users. Manufacturers, nominate your product here. Top Stories - 08.21.13 Apple Lines Up Advertisers for iTunes Radio Launch Apple has lined up several big advertisers for its planned debut of iTunes Radio this fall — including McDonalds, Nissan, Pepsi, Proctor & Gamble. HD Radio/Translator Pairings Bring in ROI Bob Struble, iBiquity Digital president/CEO, says in a new blog that stations simulcasting their HD multicast programming on an analog FM translator get the best of both worlds. News & Technology FCC: TIS Changes Kick In Sept. 18 ENGINEERS: Lockwood Travels the Globe for AM PEOPLE: Nevada Broadcasters Honor Humm PEOPLE: Pesa Names Thomas EVP of Engineering, CTO PROGRAMMING: SiriusXM and MLB Extend Agreement AWARDS: Nominations Requested for Country Radio Hall of Fame Today on Connect 2 Media & Entertainment ODEMAX Tests 4K Video Downloading Service (Multichannel News) Connect 2 Media & Entertainment features a mix of tech content, conversation and curation. Here: Video technology marches forward. Catch the latest about 4K downloading in this article. Around the Industry FCC, Canada Agree on Border Spectrum (TV Tech) The agency and Industry Canada have agreed on three interim spectrum-sharing arrangements covering three types of wireless communications operations along the U.S.-Canada border. EAB to Buy River Valley Radio Stations (The Courier) East Arkansas Broadcasters filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday to purchase the MAX Media group of radio stations in the Arkansas River Valley in central Arkansas. Hands-On Radio: Low-Power FM (WGXC-FM) A New York state public radio station took an in-depth look at some of the players in the run-up to the LPFM application window. Podcasts can be found in Archive Files>Audio. Google Pushes Glass Release Date Back to 2014 (Computerworld) So much for those Christmas gift plans, it looks like Google Glass won't be shipping until next year. Calendar of Events Excellence in Journalism 2013 conference Aug. 24-26 Anahaim, Calif. IP Networking for Broadcast Engineers Aug. 30, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. (PST) NBC Universal, Los Angeles International Radio Festival Sept. 8 Zurich NextRad.io conference Sept. 9 London IBC2013 Sept. 12–17 RAI Amsterdam For a full list of upcoming events visit the Radio World calendar page.

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