Last April the Copyright Royalty Board sought comment on various proposals for NCE royalty rates for 2013-2017, but its notice didn't mention proposed rates for NPR or PBS stations. Now we know why.… Continue Reading
Interested in commenting on possible asymmetric sideband operation for HD Radio operations? The relatively short comment period has begun.… Continue Reading
In the latest effort to get HD radio's actual performance to come close to its original promise, some of the system's cheerleaders have advanced a new approach: asymmetric sideband operation for FM stations. The Media Bureau wants to know what you think of that idea.… Continue Reading
The Order amending the rules relating to HD Radio to provide a major league power increase for the HD service has been published in the Federal Register -- starting the 30-day clock for anyone seeking reconsideration or review of the revised rules.… Continue Reading
The Media Bureau has given HD Radio proponents almost everything they asked for in the way of a power increase for digital radio service.… Continue Reading
The Commission has invited public comment on the NPR proposal to deep-six Section 73.525. You've got until December 2, 2009, to chip in your two cents' worth.… Continue Reading
In a bold move guaranteed to generate heated debate, National Public Radio has asked the Commission to dump Channel 6 protection obligations which have long been imposed on NCE-FM stations.… Continue Reading
