Easy LPFM Radio Licensing
LPFM License Application Process – Frequently Asked Questions
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will accept electronically filed low power FM (LPFM) construction permit applications for new LPFM stations from October 15, 2013 to 6 PM EST on November 14, 2013. To help consumers with the filing process, here are answers to some commonly asked questions. Additional information is posted on the main LPFM page at http://www.fcc.gov/encyclopedia/low-power-fm-broadcast-radio-stations-lpfm. Because these FAQs do not cover every aspect of the LPFM service, please make sure you read and understand all the rules before you apply (the link for the rules is at the end of this document). Continue reading
LPFM License Application Process – Frequently Asked Questions
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will accept electronically filed low power FM (LPFM) license applications for new LPFM stations from October 15 – October 29, 2013. To help consumers with the filing process, here are answers to some commonly asked questions. Because these FAQs do not cover every aspect of the LPFM service, please make sure you read and understand all the rules before you apply (the link for the rules is at the end of this document). Continue reading
- NPO Opens New RadiohuisHILVERSUM, The Netherlands — In January, Dutch public broadcaster Nederlandse Publieke Omroep (NPO) inaugurated its new Radiohuis (Radio House), located on the top four floors of the NPO building in the Hilversum Media Park, grouping all of the broadcaster’s activities under one roof. On April 8, ...
- Waves’ Abbey Road Chambers Plug-in DebutsThough it might not have a lot of application for most radio stations, Waves Audio’s Abbey Road Chambers software plug-in seems like it might be fun to have in the DAW toolbox, just in case. The Abbey Road Chambers plug-in emulates the sonics of the famed recording facility’s echo chamber, which ...
- Community Broadcaster: Observing National Radio Day 2018The author is membership program director of the National Federation of Community Broadcasters. NFCB commentaries are featured regularly at www.radioworld.com. It seems like every morning drive-time radio program is filled with the chatter of whatever random “day” it is from one day to the next. ...
- Radio Rises to the CloudCloud-based technology has transformed the way broadcasters and media companies are delivering content to their customers. In fact, it has changed virtually all aspects of radio station management — from program production, scheduling and contribution through to distribution. This latest Radio ...
- Know the Many Sides of Broadband AntennasThere are several reasons that an FM station would participate in the build of a broadband antenna system, including: • Construction of a new main transmitter site, where tower space is limited;• Construction of a new auxiliary transmitter site, where space is limited;• The desire to use a tower ...
- IBC SNEAK PEEK: Broadcast Bionics Boasts Latest AdvancesBroadcasts Bionics will be highlighting the Anywhere solution at IBC2018. Anywhere is designed to ease the task of station staff by allowing them to invite guests, contributors and correspondents to connect directly to the studio from any browser, on any device (smart phone, laptop or tablet), from ...
- GatesAir Taps Yee to Lead APAC Sales EffortsGatesAir has named Jacky Yee as its new head of Asia-Pacific sales. Yee will be based in Singapore and will report to President and International Managing Director Rich Redmond. In his new role, he will lead a team of four regional sales managers. Earlier in his career, Yee worked as Southeast Asia ...
- It Started With a Tape RecorderI’m getting a lot of neat stories about what motivated readers to choose a career in broadcasting. Curt Yengst, CSRE, engineer for WAWZF(M) in Zarephath, N.J., was motivated by a tape recorder. When he was about seven or eight years old and in the second grade in the mid-1970s, one of his friends ...
- Pai Reiterates FCC Priorities for RadioEnsuring interference protections, cracking down on pirates and revitalizing AM radio — those remain key priorities for the Federal Communications Commission as it heads into the fall. That was the declaration of FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, who told a crowd of broadcasters at a Michigan Association of ...
- iHeart Poaches Sales Execs From Beasley and Woof Boom RadioiHeartMedia has tapped Mark Sturcken to serve as senior vice president of sales for West Palm Beach and Ft. Pierce, Fla., and named Brian Harrington general sales manager for WZRL(FM) and WNDE(AM/FM) in Indianapolis. Both have two decades of radio industry experience. As SVP of sales, Sturcken will ...