Last week at NAB Show New York, new data was unveiled that shows an overwhelming majority of Americans are concerned about how artificial intelligence and …
Free Local Radio in Cars is Not a Luxury, But a Lifeline
Recently Tesla announced plans to remove FM radio – in addition to AM – from its low-cost models. Instead, their customers will have to rely …
The Future of Broadcasting is Clear: Momentum Builds for America’s Transition to NextGen TV
Momentum is building for America’s transition to the next generation of free television service – better picture and sound, hyperlocal weather and emergency alerting, all …
Unfair and Unchecked: How Google Decides What You Watch
For over a century, local television stations have invested in reporters, newsrooms and emergency warning systems to serve their communities. Yet, Google and other big …
Protecting the First Amendment: Why This Moment Matters for Broadcasters
The controversy surrounding Jimmy Kimmel Live! has sparked understandable questions about broadcasters’ First Amendment rights and the influence of those in power. This is an …
Brazil’s Adoption of a NextGen TV Standard: A Welcome Signal for the U.S. Transition
In a landmark action sending ripples across the broadcasting world, the government of Brazil has officially adopted its next-generation digital television system, branded in Brazil …
Twenty Years After Katrina, Broadcasters Look Back
Hurricane Katrina made landfall 20 years ago today. This devastating storm cost more than 1,800 lives and as much as $125 billion in damage in …
NAB Introduces Guide to Disaster Planning for First Informers
Television and radio stations play a unique role as first informers during disasters, providing breaking news alerts and round-the-clock reporting to keep their communities safe …
When the Waters Rose, Broadcasters Stood Strong
In the wake of the catastrophic flooding in Texas, words often feel inadequate. Communities from Kerrville to Austin have been devastated by the loss of …
Broadcast TV Is Innovating While Cable and Tech Lobbyists Are Panicking
Another day, another reflexive, innovation-blocking FCC filing from the usual suspects – cable lobbyists, legacy advocacy groups and industry players who oppose anything that might …