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Today's Headlines December 17, 2010

Walden To Chair House Communications Subcommittee

When the new Congress begins, Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR) will chair the House Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet. This subcommittee of the House Commerce Committee is responsible for overseeing the FCC. Walden until 2007 owned Oregon-based Columbia Gorge Broadcasters.
Industry
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Skinner Chairs '11 Arbitron Radio Advisory Council

Skinner Chairs '11 Arbitron Radio Advisory Council

Tom Skinner, VP/GM of Redwood Empire Stereocasters' KZST-FM/Santa Rosa, CA, will chair the 2011 Arbitron Radio Advisory Council. Lincoln Financial Media President/CEO Don Benson is vice chair.

Daniels Named KSKS/Fresno PD

Mac Daniels is the new PD of Peak Broadcasting's KSKS-FM (Kiss Country)/Fresno. He was most recently OM for Clear Channel Radio in Austin.

REALTORS®: Your Hottest New Prospects!

ADVERTISEMENT -- REALTORS® spend $1 billion annually to market their services and 30% are ready to buy radio! See the video from the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Annual Conference. Read more.
Convergence Technology
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AM Digital Data Service Proposed

AM Digital Data Service Proposed

NAB Fastroad releases a report, co-funded by iBiquity, on a concept for a new AM Digital Data Service, which could let analog AMs transmit data similar to the information FM broadcasters can provide via RDS.

NPR Names Kempf VP, Public Interactive

Bob Kempf joins NPR as VP of Public Interactive, an applications-services provider NPR acquired in 2008. PI helps stations develop content and revenue online.
Business
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USRN Reps More For Superadio

Shortly after signing a deal to represent Superadio's Urban programming, United Stations Radio Networks and Superadio make a deal that will have USRN repping CHR, Dance, Oldies and Country as well.
Washington
CT Noncomm Signs Consent Decree Over Sponsor IDs 

CT Noncomm Signs Consent Decree Over Sponsor IDs

The FCC and Tri-State Public Communications sign a consent decree, settling an investigation into underwriting announcements on Tri-State's noncommercial WHDD-FM/Sharon, CT. Tri-State will make a $15,000 voluntary contribution to the U.S. Treasury.
Radio Ink

Radio Ink Features Syndicated Formats

Radio Ink is compiling a list of resources for managers and sales managers seeking syndicated programming, particularly music programming. If you'd like your company/product to be included, please contact Brida Connolly for more information.
New Mighty Red II Debuts: New Features Never Before On ANY Radio

New Mighty Red II Debuts: New Features Never Before On ANY Radio

Radio Ink debuts the Mighty Red II, bringing back the little HD radio with mighty HD sound. New features on the Mighty Red II include Artist Experience -- cover art, artist info, and more -- onscreen ads that can be synced with audio, Live Pause, and song and ad Bookmarking. It's a great gift for clients to show them what's really possible with HD, and makes a perfect gift for station staff. Click the headline to order now, for delivery before the holiday.
Get The PastBlast iPad App

Get The PastBlast iPad App

PastBlast, the new iPad app from Radio Ink is available now in the Apple App Store. Historical audio, photos, and more from every era of radio's history, with navigation through a beautiful, fully equipped retro radio studio. Click the headline to see it, or get it here.

Updated: Radio Pros Available

The economy is slowly turning around, and broadcasters are beginning to hire again. Put your name in front of the industry with a free listing in Radio Pros Available. And we'll be happy to post your aircheck or demo, or a link to your website. Click the headline to learn more.

January 3: Cover Q&A with Radio Ink Radio Executive of the Year Dan Mason
A special tribute to Stu Olds
Plus: Roy Williams
' Wizard of Ads
Deborah Parenti's Dialogue



Coming up in Radio Ink:
January 17: Directory of Syndicated Music Programming
Plus: Small-Market Success Stories/GMs' Forum
February 7: America's Top Formats and Format Trends

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