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It’s Not About Politics Affecting Music Radio, It’s About Authenticity
"If there is a major political story or event, should it be addressed? Yes. It’s inauthentic not to."
The Book ‘Dead Air: The Day the Music Died’ Available Now
Dead Air: The Day the Music Died – The Book dropped yesterday. Authored by seasoned broadcaster and FCC consultant Kelly Orchard.
FCC Levies Fines In Pirate Radio Crackdown
Pirate stations operate illegally and without an FCC license, which can interfere with and disrupt commercial and safety operations.
Three Ways To Increase Audience Connection With Transparency
Imagine what it would sound like if the remaining talent were allowed to have editorial time about the recent changes to the station.
NAB Launches Campaign to Mordernize FCC Ownership Laws
"Policymakers must act now to ensure broadcasters can continue serving the public effectively, before it’s too late.”
iHeartMedia Answers FCC Chair Brendon Carr’s Payola Inquiry
The question arises from the relationship between artists and iHeart, and whether performing or not performing impacted artists spins across the company’s footprint.
The FCC Is Creating A Slippery Slope For Broadcasters
This is a slippery slope not only for journalists but for all broadcasters as it relates to the First Amendment, decency rules, perhaps mergers and acquisitions, and even satire.
FCC Wants Details Regarding 2025 iHeartCountry Festival
In a recent letter, FCC Chairman Carr asked for details about how iHeartMedia organizes events like this and how it ensures compliance with federal payola laws.
FCC Issues Advisory Regarding Airplay And Free Performances
Blackburn has alleged a “forced quid pro quo” for the shows often used for charity shows or radio station events.