FM Radio in Smartphone Advances with Sprint and NextRadio
via NAB Radio Tech Check In January of this year, cellular network service provider Sprint announced a landmark arrangement with the radio industry that promised to increase the number and...
View ArticleIn times of crisis, FM chips in smartphones will better serve public
By Paul Haaga and Jon McTaggart Disasters strike every year in every corner of America. Hurricanes on the Gulf Coast and Eastern Seaboard, ice storms in the Midwest and Plains states, wildfires in the...
View ArticleBBC Report Asks ‘Is The Future Of Radio Really On FM?’
via All Access Music Group The BBC’s DAVID GROSSMAN recently explored what he describes as “the unexpected survival of the radio” on the NEWSNIGHT program. The report notes there’s been a boom in...
View ArticleGordon Smith Keynote at 2014 NAB Show
Las Vegas, NV — NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith delivered the annual NAB State of the Industry address during the 2014 NAB Show. Below is a transcript of his remarks as prepared for delivery. * * *...
View ArticleRosenworcel Supports FM Chips on Phones
via Radio World At least one FCC commissioner supports the concept of enabling FM chips on smartphones. NAB Chief Operating & Strategy Officer Chris Omelas brought up the issue during a regulatory...
View Article“Broadcasting Anew” by Mignon Clyburn, FCC Commissioner
via FCC.gov/blog It is always special to be in attendance at the annual National Association of Broadcasters Show, and this year was no exception. The NAB does a good job of matching its members with...
View ArticleSprint Teams are Prepared for the 2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season
America’s Newest Network provides a greater wireless coverage and capacity footprint during times of an emergency weather event OVERLAND PARK, Kan.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 02, 2014– While the National...
View ArticleEdison Research shows FM tuner in phones would result in more listening
“Infinite Dial 2014″ Format Report: About One in Four Adult Contemporary P1s Would Listen to Radio ‘a Lot More’ if Their Cell Phones Had an FM Tuner via Edison Research Somerville, New Jersey — June...
View ArticleSprint’s Hurricane Prep Tech Tips
By Crystal Davis (via Sprint Newsroom) We’ve all settled comfortably into the steamy, fun and early weeks of summer 2014 – the endless cookouts, fireworks and trips to the beach. However, it’s...
View ArticleFEMA Administrator praises FM chips, radio’s role during emergency
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 20, 2014 FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate discussed the value of radio-enabled Smartphones during times of emergency in this video. In the video, Fugate highlights the...
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