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NAB's Smith gives a post-NAB Show update on broadcast industry
Gordon Smith, NAB's president and CEO, discusses the Federal Communications Commission, NAB's response to the FCC's JSA order, the importance of the FM chip in cellphones and more in this post-NAB Show interview. "There's just nothing like having face time with broadcasters, being in their world to hype the understanding and appreciation for what broadcasters do every day to earn their licenses and serve the public," Smith said. RBR.com (4/22) Share: Broadcasters, tower operators raise questions about FCC's repacking plan
Broadcasters and tower and antenna operators are expressing concerns about the Federal Communications Commission's proposed 39-month timetable for repacking stations after the incentive spectrum auction and whether the $1.75 billion budget will be sufficient, according to filings. The 39-month deadline "does not appreciate the myriad of items that fully go into an overhaul of a major UHF transmission facility," according to a filing by Cohen, Dippell & Everist, a Washington, D.C.-based consulting firm. TVNewsCheck (free registration) (4/22)
NAB's Smith gives a post-NAB Show update on broadcast industry
Gordon Smith, NAB's president and CEO, discusses the Federal Communications Commission, NAB's response to the FCC's JSA order, the importance of the FM chip in cellphones and more in this post-NAB Show interview. "There's just nothing like having face time with broadcasters, being in their world to hype the understanding and appreciation for what broadcasters do every day to earn their licenses and serve the public," Smith said. RBR.com (4/22) Share: Broadcasters, tower operators raise questions about FCC's repacking plan
Broadcasters and tower and antenna operators are expressing concerns about the Federal Communications Commission's proposed 39-month timetable for repacking stations after the incentive spectrum auction and whether the $1.75 billion budget will be sufficient, according to filings. The 39-month deadline "does not appreciate the myriad of items that fully go into an overhaul of a major UHF transmission facility," according to a filing by Cohen, Dippell & Everist, a Washington, D.C.-based consulting firm. TVNewsCheck (free registration) (4/22)