Currents - News
125th AES Draws Quality Crowd
The four-day event drew more than 17,000 attendees.
Arbitron Commercializes PPM in Eight Markets
New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and San Francisco join Philadelphia and Houston as PPM markets in the top ten radio metros.
FCC Sets Plans for 700MHz Public Safety Block
The agency is now considering the creation of nationwide, interoperable public safety broadband network.
Arbitron Accelerates Start Date for Cell-Phone-Only Sampling
50 diary markets will receive cell-phone-only sampling in Spring 2009.
NAB Radio Show Attendance: 2,743
Attendance was down more than 350 from last year's show in Charlotte, which brought in 3,100 attendees.
Federal Regulation: Media Must Wear Safety Vests on Highways
The Federal Highway Administration adopted the new rule to better protect workers on roads.
House Passes Webcaster Bill
The bill allows webcasters to negotiate with the music industry for a royalty rate lower than that mandated by Congress last year.
Congressional Bill to Require Satellite and HD Radio in All Receivers
The bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require all radios manufactured or sold within the United States to be capable of receiving satellite radio and digital terrestrial radio signals.
NAB Extends Deadline for 2009 NAB Show Call for Papers
The deadline to submit proposals has been extended to Oct. 27, 2008.
FCC Moves Forward on AM MoM Modeling
The ruling allows AM stations to use method modeling to perform a station proof, but a field strength readings are still required for reference locations.
PPM Under Fire from NY City Council
The city voted to ask the FCC to investigate the PPM as a viable ratings method.
EAS Manufacturers Develop CAP Profile
The Industry Group will provide this profile as a recommendation to U.S. governmental agencies and industry associations on the use of CAP for EAS purposes, including the FCC, FEMA, National Weather Service, and other organizations.
NRSC Website Adds Reports Reference
The online resource provides background information on numerous NRSC projects.
Views from the 2008 NAB Radio Show
Some glimpses of the convention in Austin, TX.
NAB Donates Toys to Hurricane Ike Evacuees at Austin Convention Center
The hurricane evacuees from the Houston/Galveston area are being sheltered as part of the relief effort by the City of Austin and the American Red Cross of Central Texas.
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