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"Asked directly whether a broadcaster reporting in good faith on a publicly available poll could face FCC scrutiny, Carr rejected suggestions that the agency intended to punish stations simply for airing results unfavorable to a politician..."
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Sad news to start our week. James "Captain Ray" Allen has passed away at 75. The ABA sends thoughts and prayers to Allen's family, friends, and radio colleagues. We will share memorial arrangements when available.
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SiriusXM Resumes Routine EAS Tests on Barker Channel:
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Don't forget that ETRS Form One is due FRIDAY before next month's national EAS test. Don't wait until the last minute!
FEMA EAS webinar, slides, questions and answers, and best practices available to broadcasters ahead of Nov. 17 national EAS test.
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"Edison Research’s “Share of Ear” puts AM/FM’s share of ad-supported audio at 64%, vs. 5% for Spotify and 4% for Pandora. In-car listening to AM/FM is even stronger, with an 81% share vs. ad-supported Spotify’s 3% and ad-supported Pandora’s 2%."
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Commissioner Gomez says, "NAB is one of the few institutions with the reach to warn the entire broadcast industry about a threat that is now actively targeting broadcasters across the country."
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As the weather gets colder, this hot steaming mug of "Monday Morning Coffee and Technical Notes" is EXTRA comforting!
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"An area where panelists were particularly optimistic was sports, which continues to attract investment and command increasingly valuable media rights deals."
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Our own Tina Kunze got married yesterday! Join us in wishing Tina and Scott many years of love and happiness as they begin their journey together!
Our #ABAat80 pictures from Huntsville are here! Click below to see them all.
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Four more will enter our ABA Hall of Fame at our #ABAat80 reception in Birmingham!
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Well known and well traveled radio and television broadcaster Jimmy Carter has passed away at 73. Visitation and services Nov. 5 in Nashville. Sending our love to Jimmy's family, friends and broadcasting colleagues.
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We're sad to share the news of the passing of longtime Alabama radio voice Jim Tice. We send our thoughts and prayers to his family, friends, and radio colleagues.
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Nourish One Child and the Ben Sanford Boys and Girls Club receive donations from the @ALBroadcasters at the recent 80th Anniversary event at the @KD_CIA_JaCo_AL in Jackson County.
We'll have a very special guest at our #ABAat80 reception November 18 in Birmingham. Be sure to join us as @nabtweets President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt helps us celebrate our 80th anniversary!
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