Dr. Oz Decides to Run for the Senate – What to Do When Your On-Air Employee Decides to Run for Public Office
On Tuesday, we were deluged with press inquiries about Dr. Oz’s declaration that he was going to seek the open US Senate seat in Pennsylvania – with many questions as to whether his syndicated television program would subject stations that aired it to equal time obligations. The Doctor avoided issues for stations by immediately terminating […]
User Report: Modulation Index StreamS Works Pattison Media
The author is director of digital for Pattison Media. At Pattison Media, we operate 48 radio stations across western Canada. Streaming is important to our group Our programming team actively listens to our streams and promotes the use of smart speakers and mobile apps to our listeners. Our technical teams treat streaming with the same […]
Music Listening Behavior is Changing
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in Mix, but we’re sharing it because of the interest among radio people in the topic. (Photo credit Rawpixelimages | Dreamstime.com) A new survey commissioned by Dolby Labs finds that music listening behavior in the U.S. is changing among adults, particularly Gen Z. The study looked at how important […]
Nautel Webinars Explore Multiplexing, MDCL
Nautel announced topics for its next round of webinars. These are part of the company’s “Transmission Talk Tuesday” series that is live on Tuesdays at noon Eastern time. Jeff Welton hosts. Putting 1+1 Together airs on Dec. 7 and features Kurt Gorman of Phasetek to discuss multiplexing and some of the challenges and benefits of […]
Gigi Sohn Navigates Issue-Filled FCC Nomination Hearing
Tone is generally cordial; Democratic nominee sticks by her advocacy
A Call to Action: Radio’s Existential Battle for the Dash
Xperi believes that the radio industry is at an inflection point in how its product is delivered to consumers in the vehicle — or to put it more bluntly, that radio is being outgunned, outmanned and out-financed by Big Tech and other competitors when compared to what broadcast radio offers in the dashboard. In this […]
Senate Panel Approves Rosenworcel’s Nomination to FCC
The vote advances her nomination to a full vote in the Senate
AccuWeather Network Inks Measurement Deal with Nielsen
The multi-year deal for cable TV measurement will help the network better understand its audiences and work with advertisers
Senate Committee Advances Rosenworcel Nomination
Acting FCC chair Jessica Rosenworcel at her Nov. 17 confirmation hearing. (C-SPAN) Acting Federal Communications Commission chairperson Jessica Rosenworcel was approved by the Senate Commerce Committee Wednesday (Dec. 1) on a voice vote for a new, five-year term, meaning only a likely swift full-Senate confirmation remains before she becomes the regulator‘s first non-acting woman chair. […]
Survey: Trade Shows Remain Vital to Broadcast Tech Market
A version of this story appeared previously in our sister publication TV Tech. As the media and entertainment tech industry reels from the cancellation of another important trade show, a new report from the Bubble Agency concludes that in-person industry events are still a main source of business networking and transactions. The report, Marketing Media […]