The below op-ed by NAB President and CEO Gordon H. Smith appeared in Broadcasting & Cable September 23. Nearly 30 years ago, Congress passed a …
2019
300 MHz and I’ll Throw in Floor Mats: Why Haggling Won’t Help the C-band Proceeding
In the coming months, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will begin to make final policy determinations concerning a slice of spectrum known as the C-band. …
Siren Song in the C-Band
Over many months, the C-Band Alliance has worked with broadcasters to satisfy their concerns that giving up 40 percent of the eponymous spectrum used to …
The Disease of More: Getting to the Right Number, Not the Highest Number, for C-Band
The conventional wisdom in the communications arena is that the United States is engaged in a race to be the first nation to deploy the …
Bringing a Measure of Sanity to the FCC’s Children’s TV Rules
On Tuesday, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai announced that the FCC would be voting in July to approve modernized rules governing children’s programming …
First Informers: Hurricanes Florence and Michael
NAB and the Broadcast Education Association are pleased to present the sixth installment in a powerful video series demonstrating the indispensable role that local radio …