Inside the Sept. 29, 2021 Issue of Radio World

Learn how to find wahoo and kingfish using SiriusXM. Meet SBE’s next president Andrea Cummis, the society’s first female president. Find out why Xperi is interested in the Internet of Things. And read about recent automation and traffic products from companies like Arrakis, ENCO, Smarts, BE, AEQ, Music1, NewsBoss, NextKast, WideOrbit and others. Read the […]
October Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters: License Renewals, Broadcast Ownership Filings, Quarterly Issues/Programs Lists, Rulemaking Comment Dates and More
As we enter the last quarter of the year, the broadcasters’ October calendar is full of important regulatory dates and deadlines. We share some of those dates below and urge you to stay in close touch with your lawyers, engineers, and consultants for the dates and deadlines applicable to your station’s operations. On or before […]
WDAY-TV Adopts JVC Connected Cam For High-School Sports Production

The station streamlined production of its game of the week segment to maintain social distancing
Economic Rebound Prompts Magna to Raise U.S. Ad Forecasts

Magna is now predicting that the local broadcast and cable ad spend will grow by 17.9% to $17.4B in 2021 if exceptional items like political spending are excluded
Fred Weinberg Dies, Was CEO of USA Radio – Radio World

Broadcaster Fred Weinberg has died at age 69. The CEO of USA Radio Network passed away on Thursday, according to his obituary, which described him as one of the industry’s “more colorful” owners.
Comcast Business Plans Major Upgrade to Its Greater Philly/N.J. Broadband Network

The two year $26 million investment will deliver speeds up to 100Gbps
Williams, Ragsdale Promoted at FCC – Radio World

Sanford Williams becomes deputy managing director at the commission’s Office of Managing Director.
Apple TV Had Less Than 20M Subs in July

The tech giant said it was justified in paying lower rates to IATSE union members because it had less than 20M subs, CNBC reports
FCC Acting Chairwoman Rosenworcel Announces Staff Changes

Promotes Stanford Williams to a senior leadership position in the Office of Managing Director; Joy Ragsdale will lead Office of Communications Business Opportunities
Axis Launches an NFT Entertainment Channel

The NFTtoday.tv channel will be available on Roku TV, Apple TV, Amazon Fire and both iOS and Google application in November 2021