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Radio World NewsBytes

Brett Moss - NewsBytes Editor

Paul McLane - Editor in Chief

Trends in Consoles
The mighty radio mixer has long been seen as the command center of the broadcast enterprise. But the familiar board is changing — almost, if not quite, beyond recognition.

TOP STORIES - 5/30/17

Patent Troll Decision Seen as Victory in Radio
Will the fallout from the decision help broadcasters and equipment manufacturers?

FCC Puts Pirate Activity in Spotlight
Over the course of two days in May, the Federal Communications Commission took action on four allegedly unlicensed radio operators.

NEWS & TECHNOLOGY

PHOTO OF THE WEEK: For All That Hard Work

DIGITAL RADIO: When Digital Is More than Just Radio

BUSINESS: NextRadio App Launches in Argentina

PEOPLE: Beasley Designates Format Captains

SHOWS: AES Goes to Cuba

OFF THE BEATEN PATH: The Return to Tech Stuff

AROUND THE INDUSTRY

Geo-Fencing, Geo-Blocking (Radio)
As technology advances unexpected problems appear — these require more technology.

The Faces Behind the Indy 500 Radio Broadcast (WISH-TV)
A big national broadcast requires experienced personnel.

“ARRL The Doctor Is In” (ARRL)
The latest podcast for the ham has handy tips for hunting bargains at equipment swaps and more.

Dearborn Radio Veteran Marks 60 Years in Broadcasting (Press & Guide)
On-air talent and teacher at the Specs Howard broadcasting school, Dick Kernan has been in Michigan broadcasting since the middle 1950s.

WHAT'S ON THE PR WIRE?

Nautel Schedules Summer Webinar Series

The transmitter company has a new slate of tech-oriented webinars for the summer hitting topics such as their new HD Multicast+ Importer/Exporter, HD Single-Frequency Networks, how NOT to blow things up at the facility and more.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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.

ABA Engineering Academy Advanced Radio Broadcast Engineering Class
June 5–9
Hoover, Ala.

IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting
June 7–9
Cagliari, Italy

Ham-Com 2017
June 9–10
Irving Convention Center
Irving, Texas

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

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