IBS Partners with Backbone to Create Internet Radio 

The Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) has partnered with Backbone Networks to create an Internet radio network called the Digital Radio Network

NAB Launches Technology Advocacy Program Called Fastroad 

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has created a long-term technology advocacy program designed to seek and facilitate development and commercialization of new technologies for radio and TV.

BIA Report: Radio Revenues Stagnant in 2006 

According to a report from the BIA Financial Network, the radio industry experienced a second year of less than one percent growth in revenues in 2006, achieving a mere 0.4 percent increase in station revenues

Senator Landrieu to Speak at NAB2007 

U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu of Louisianna will be a featured speaker during the Washington Policy and Politics Breakfast and the All-Industry Opening Keynote Event at NAB2007.

Musicians Campaign for Net Neutrality Protection 

A coalition of musicians has launched a Rock the Net campaign to lobby Congress to mandate the neutrality of the Internet. The group wants laws to ensure

FCC Reviews NCE Applications 

The FCC has reviewed about 200 mutually exclusive applications for new or modified noncommercial educational (NCE) FM station construction permits.

NAB Announces 2007 Board Election Results 

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has announced the results of the 2007 NAB Radio and Television Board elections. The two-year terms of the newly elected board members will begin in June 2007.

Barnabas Road Media Launches Internet Radio Survival Forum 

The forum was created as an information exchange following the Copyright Royalty Board's announcement of new steaming royalty rates that are retroactive to 2006.

NAB Releases FCC Rules & Policies Handbook 

NAB radio members will soon receive an updated copy of the publication entitled FCC Rules & Policies for Radio. This handbook covers many aspects of radio operations

FCC Commissioners to Speak at NAB2007 

FCC Commissioners Michael Copps, Jonathan Adelstein and Deborah Taylor Tate will participate in the Regulatory Face Off on Tuesday, April 17 during NAB2007 in Las Vegas.

NPR Appeals to Copyright Royalty Board 

On behalf of the public radio system, NPR filed a motion for rehearing with the Copyright Royalty Board in response to the CRB's March 2, 2007, decision on rates for streaming Internet music.

FCC Adopts IBOC Ruling 

The action changes several procedural aspects for stations who operate using the HD Radio system.

FCC Open Meeting to Include IBOC 

The Federal Communications Commission will hold an open meeting on several subjects on March 22, 2007. The meeting is scheduled to commence at 9:30 a.m.

FCC's Martin and Copps Make Staff Changes 

FCC Chairman Kevin Martin and FCC Commissioner Michael Copps have made some changes to their personal staffs.

NAB Announces 2007 Crystal Radio Award Finalists 

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has announced the 50 finalists for the 2007 Crystal Radio Awards competition.

SBE to Hold Reception During NAB2007 

SBE members, their spouses and engineers and technicians who are interested in becoming members of SBE are invited to attend.

SBE EAS Meeting Scheduled for NAB2007 

The annual SBE-sponsored meeting covering the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and related emergency communications issues will be held in Ballroom G of the Las Vegas Hilton Hotel on Monday, April 16 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Executive Producer to Receive NAB Distinguished Service Award 

David Wolper will receive the NAB Distinguished Service Award during NAB2007 in Las Vegas.

Another AM Gets an FM Translator 

The FCC has granted another STA to allow an AM station to use an FM stranslator; in this case, it's actually two translators.

FCC Rescinds PSRA/PSSA Changes for DST Order 

On March 1, 2007, the Media Bureau fo the FCC released a public notice that revised AM station Pre-sunrise Service Authorizations (PSRA) and Post-sunset Service Authorizations (PSSA) because of the change to the start of Daylight Saving Time.

Copyright Royalty Board Sets New Streaming Rates 

Radio stations that simulcast an over-the-air signal on the Internet need to take note of a decision passed by the Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) that sets new royalty rates retroactive to 2006 for radio station non-subscription Internet transmissions.

FCC Modifies AM PSSA, PSRA Details 

As a result of the change in Daylight Saving Time with the enactment of the U.S. Energy Policy Act of 2005, the FCC has issued a notice for AM stations that operate under pre-sunrise and post-sunset service authorizations (PSRA and PSSA).

FCC Issues Another Rule-defying STA 

On Jan. 31, 2007, the FCC issued special temporary authority to Our Three Sons Broadcasting, the licensee of WRHI-AM, licensed to Rock Hill, SC. The STA permits the AM station to rebroadcast it signal on FM translator W232AX.

NAB Moves Against Sat Radio Merger 

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has already announced that it opposes the proposed merger of Sirius and XM, including a claim that the merger is a satcaster attempt to be bailed out by the government.

NAB Announces 2007 Engineering Achievement Award Winners 

Award during the NAB Technology Luncheon on April 18 at NAB2007. The awards recognize outstanding achievements and contributions in the broadcast engineering profession.

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