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Podcast #166 – The FCC’s Effort To Decimate Community Media

[powerpress] The FCC has proposed to de-fund community media through an arcane rule that determines how contributions from cable companies…
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The state of global DAB and DAB+ radio

Radio World and Radio.NL report that the government of the Netherlands is considering sunsetting that country's FM band and transitioning…
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Amazon's $179 Cyber-Monday Kindle Fire HDX deal makes a great internet radio

For today, Cyber-Monday, Amazon has its high-end 7" tablet, the Kindle Fire HDX, on sale for a very low $179.…
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Decorating for audio nerds: “Advance of Audio Apparatuses” poster

As Radio Survivor's technology editor, I have to come clean as the biggest audio nerd here. That's why I'm seriously…
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FCC reaffirms that there will be no 10-watt LPFM stations

Today, on its first day back at work, the FCC released a Sixth Order on Reconsideration of its Sixth Report…
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Groups request LPFM application extension from FCC due to government shutdown

As they promised, a coalition of low-power community radio support groups submitted a filing with the FCC today, the Commission’s…
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15 Seattle area non-profits coordinate to apply for LPFM licenses

The Seattle and Puget Sound region of Washington State has been the site of some thoughtful local coordination around low-power…
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Speaking of unions… KBOO employees ratify 1st contract

A little while after I hit publish on the post about Chicago Public Media workers seeking SAG-AFTRA representation, this report…
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KCRW makes YouTube radio with live video of Morning Becomes Eclectic

Washed Out on KCRW's YouTube channelLast week Matthew asked the question “When does YouTube become radio?”…
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Portland public radio station website named number one in US

The Media Audit research group has dubbed Portland, Oregon NPR affiliate KOPB-FM's www.opb.org/radio "the top radio station website in the country." The…
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