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Today’s Top Insight 6/22/20

FEMA Says No National Alert Test This Year

You won’t have to fill out ETRS Forms 1, 2 or 3 for awhile.

News & Technology 

FCC Says No to Cross-Border Mandarin Chinese Setup

Here’s the latest development in the two-year battle; commission orders halt to the arrangement.

Foundation Helps Community Stations Pay the Power Bill

Sun Radio Foundation is accepting applications for $250 gifts for needy stations.

College Media Convention Will Be Virtual-Only

Financial hardships and restrictions on travel are among the reasons cited by CBI.

IP Engineering

IP Studios for Managers

Or, what you need to know before you say “yes.”

Around the Industry

WWDC 2020 Live Blog (TechRadar) 

It might be like Christmas in June.

WBUR Will Lay Off More Than 10% of Staff (WBUR-FM)

New economics affect station; long-running sports program also axed.

Board of Trustees to Vote on Budget, Possibly Defunding Campus Radio Station (WSYM-TV)

Lansing Community College’s WLNZ(FM) faces a crisis as its campus has been closed for months.

The Public Theatre Announces Radio Drama “Richard II” (American Theatre)

Four-night production is done in partnership with WNYC(FM).

Calendar of Events

JUNE

2020 Association of Federal Communications Consulting Engineers Annual Meeting, [CANCELLED] June 25–27, One King West Hotel, Toronto

Zanaco Lusaka Radio Summit, [POSTPONED] June 26, Taj Pamodzi Hotel Lusaka, Lusaka, Zambia

JULY

Texas Association of Broadcasters Annual Convention and Trade Show,[CANCELLED] July 29–30, JW Marriott Downtown Austin, Austin, Texas

AUGUST

Michigan Association of Broadcasters Annual Meeting, Aug. 3–4, MGM Grand Detroit, Detroit

SBE Leadership Development Course, Aug. 4–6, Atlanta

Nebraska Broadcasters Association Annual Convention, [CANCELLED] Aug. 11–12, Lincoln, Neb.

Alabama Broadcasters Association Convention, [CANCELLED] Aug. 14–15, Birmingham, Ala.

For more events see Radio World’s Calendar.