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Broadcasters Foundation Recognizes Karmazin

The Broadcasters Foundation of America has named former SiriusXM CEO Mel Karmazin as the 2015 recipient of the Lowry Mays Excellence in Broadcasting Award. He will be honored during the annual breakfast held at 7 a.m. on April 15 during the NAB Show in Las Vegas. The breakfast has relocated t

Posted on:03-02 View:1037
How to Increase VHF Signal Strength

The signal strength of a very high frequency (VHF) receiver results from the sum of all gains and losses along the path. The signal starts at the transmitter, loses power through the cable to the antenna, gains power in the antenna, but loses power through the air along the path. The receive antenn

Posted on:03-02 View:3033
COPYRIGHT OFFICE ENDORSES RADIO PERFORMANCE ROYALTY

The Government Copyright Office released a roughly 200 page report outlining recommendations for changes to copyright law on Thursday. The recommendation that has the most wide reaching ramifications for broadcasters, the Copyright Office is recommending expanding public performance rights in s

Posted on:02-06 View:1158
Disadvantages of VHF Radio Frequencies to Public Safety

Catastrophic events such the 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Haiti highlight how seemingly reliable communication methods can fail. For this reason, emergency management organizations such as FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) rely upon the efforts of amateur radio. But, even amateur radio

Posted on:02-06 View:9914
WESTWOOD PICKS SUPER SOUND WINNERS

Westwood One Super Bowl Sound Awards, celebrating excellence in audio creativity, has picked this year's winner from the most creative radio commercials during Super Bowl XLI. And the 2015 Champion of Sound winner is... Poo-Pourri. The other brands rounding out the Top 5 in the Super Bowl Soun

Posted on:02-05 View:608
How to Pick a TV Antenna

Whether you're looking to add local channels to your satellite television programming or to pick up free high-definition programs, over-the-air (OTA) TV antennas remain one of the best options for receiving free television programming in your home. And when you're ready to purchase a

Posted on:02-05 View:661
ALL BUBBA-ALL THE TIME ON BUBBA 98.7

The week began with the announcement from Beasley that WHFS/Tampa would apply for new call letters (WBRN) and re-launch as Bubba-98.7. It's 24/7 Bubba, with round the clock Bubba the Love Sponge bits, along with Bubba and his crew voice-tracking the rest of the dayparts on WHFS.

Posted on:02-04 View:404
How to Solder a UHF Termination for a UHF Antenna

UHF termination connectors, or PL-259 connectors as they are commonly called, are used to connect the end of a coaxial cable to a UHF antenna. Soldering these connectors is the process of connecting the PL-259 connector to the cable, as solder will provide a secure and stable connection for the

Posted on:02-04 View:1119
FCC Assesses Default Payments for Unpaid Auction Bids

The FCC is cleaning out its broom closet of broadcasters and would-be broadcasters who the agency says have defaulted on their spectrum auction payments. The largest monetary amount of the four cases recently released involves Nassau Broadcasting Holdings. Nassau had the

Posted on:02-03 View:388
How to Make a DIY VHF TV Antenna Plan

In these heady days of HDTV, you can both save money and have a lot of fun by building a DIY VHF TV antenna from ordinary wire coat hangers. Your only expense might be $1, to buy a VHF/UHF adapter at a dollar store. You don't even need a reflector backing to the antenna to receive VHF channels

Posted on:02-03 View:628

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