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Radio World NewsBytes

Brett Moss - NewsBytes Editor

Paul McLane - Editor in Chief

See the New Products at the 2017 NAB Show
If you missed the recent NAB Show, or you were there and just couldn’t get around to it all, here’s your chance to catch up — Radio World’s “New Productys at NAB Show 2017” webinar, May 24, noon. Register here.

TOP STORIES - 5/16/17

Berner Sees “Inflection Point” for Cumulus
Despite its drop in revenue, debt and stock price challenges, she sounds a hopeful note. Meanwhile the company may soon be spending more on infrastructure.

NAB Show 2017 in Pictures
We take a photographic look back at the recent NAB Show.

NEWS & TECHNOLOGY

PHOTO OF THE WEEK: A Little Mic Shy

FCC: Clyburn — How Media Policy Can Enhance Opportunities for Women

DIGITAL RADIO: DAB Receivers in 12 Percent of French Households

AUDIENCE: Power of Promotions, Social Interactions

WORKBENCH: Readers, Please Weigh in on These Questions

RECOGNITION: National Radio Hall of Fame Announces 2017 Nominees

AROUND THE INDUSTRY

ACA to Hill: ATSC 3.0 Rollout Could Hurt Emergency Alerts (B&C)
The American Cable Association is telling Congress that the new next-gen broadcast standard could potentially hurt, not help, emergency alerts.

New Window for FM Translators Coming Soon (Broadcast Law Blog)
Last week the FCC indicated that an order to open a new FM translator window for AM stations is making its way through the agency and might be announced in the near future.

Pandora Considers Selling Ticketfly (Bloomberg)
Streamer looking to concentrate of streaming business.

WDSO Radio Students Honored at Ceremony (Chesterton Tribune)
Chesterton High School in Chesterton, Ind., knows how to appreciate a school radio station.

WHAT'S ON THE PR WIRE?

Comrex Launches World Tour

In partnership with distributors, Comrex will showcase Opal, ACCESS NX and LiveShot

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

62nd Annual Convention of the Vermont Association of Broadcasters
May 17
Capitol Plaza Hotel and Conference Center
Montpelier, Vt.

Dayton Hamvention
May 19–21
Xenia, Ohio

BroadcastAsia 2017
May 23–25
Singapore

WyoHamCon 2017
May 26–28
Cody, Wyo.

International Association of Audio Information Services Conference (IAAIS)
June 1–3
Doubletree Hilton, Downtown Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Fla.

SEA-PAC 2017
June 2–4
Seaside Convention Center
Seaside, Ore.

For a full list of upcoming events visit the Radio World calendar page.

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