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Today’s Top Insight 7/1/20

FCC Settles With Two Beantown Radio Pirates

Operators of Radio Concorde and Radio TeleBoston agree to fines and to destroy their gear.

News & Technology 

Using a Pi to Synchronize Timed Events

Build a GPS-referenced time server to issue commands with contact closures as the interface.

A Look Inside Valencia’s À Punt Radio

AEQ completes AoIP installation that includes visual radio.

Tuzeneu Joins WIHS in Connecticut

An experienced broadcaster and veteran of faith-based radio.

Lawo Adds Remote Console Operation

Mix Kitchen makes remote console control possible.

Community Broadcaster

Try Harder

Ernesto Aguilar says it’s time for public media to end its bad-faith gesturing over diversity, act, and be accountable for the last few years.

Around the Industry

Wi-Fi Fans to FCC: Don’t “Pull Rug” Out From Under 6 GHz Item (Multichannel News) 

Technology companies and NAB warn against compromise on indoor power levels.

Spotify in the Midst of a Big Revaluation (Forbes)

Is Spotify finally about to break-out?

Radio Station Owners Start Recording Studio to Help Local Artists (Southern Sentinel)

In northern Mississippi the owners of WKZU(FM) and WSKK(FM) expand their media empire.

Virginia Air & Space Center Ends Relationship with Ham Radio (ARRL)

Long-running KE4ZXW volunteer-manned amateur radio station exhibit will be discontinued after 25 years. 

Calendar of Events

JULY

ABA Engineering Webinar, July 21 

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.