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EAS Firmware Deadline Extended

Wednesday, November 6 by Ed Brouder

November 6, 2019 - NHAB members will recall that Sage Alerting Systems previously announced that it's latest firmware update would require stations to pay a fee because of the substantial time and effort... Read More.

E.H. Close, R.I.P.

Monday, September 23 by Ed Brouder

(September 23, 2019) - The New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters was sad to learn of the death of longtime New Hampshire radio station licensee Elmer H. "Hal" Close. He died of complications of a stroke on September 10 at the age of 82. A native... Read More.

FCC Drops Hammer on Cumulus

Monday, August 26 by Ed Brouder

(August 26, 2019) - One of the articles in the August issue of Antenna newsletter deals with a recent $233,000 fine imposed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Cumulus Radio,... Read More.

NHAB Awards Scholarships

Wednesday, July 24 by Ed Brouder

(July 24, 2019) The New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters (NHAB) has awarded $17,000 worth of scholarships for the 2019-2020 school year, including its Student Broadcaster Scholarships, Families in Broadcasting Scholarships and the Al Sprague Memorial Scholarship. The Broadcaster Scholarships are given to... Read More.

EAS News

Tuesday, July 23 by Ed Brouder

A national test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) will be held on Wednesday, August 7 at 2:20 p.m. EDT. All AM/FM/TV broadcast stations and cable television operations are required to... Read More.

Radio License Renewal Guideline

Friday, May 31 by Tracy Caruso

© 2019 Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP. Attorney Advertising. pillsburylaw.com A Radio Broadcaster’s Guide to License Renewal . The FCC’s radio license renewal cycle is now underway, with the first batch of applications due by June... Read More.

Fighting Pirate Radio

Wednesday, May 8 by Tracy Caruso

The 50 state broadcast associations have banded together to urge the Senate to pass Senate Bill 1288, PIRATE, Act. Ultimately, the PIRATE Act ( Preventing Illegal Radio Abuse Through Enforcement Act ) will give the FCC more tools to fight pirate radio stations. ... Read More.

FCC Continues Rule Slashing

Tuesday, January 29 by Ed Brouder

(January 28, 2019) - Decades worth of regulations are being considered for elimination as the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) continues Chairman Ajit Pai's housecleaning agenda. According to the January issue of Antenna, Midterm Reports are being considered for the chopping block... Read More.

RTDNA Issues News Guidelines

Thursday, November 15 by Ed Brouder

(November 15, 2018) - The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) has developed a series of coverage guidelines to assist journalists, newsroom managers and station management with both common and uncommon ethical and operational situations which may arise. The guidelines have been prepared by... Read More.

Granite Mikes Wrapup

Friday, November 9 by Ed Brouder

(November 9, 2018) - MANCHESTER, NH - New Hampshire broadcasters produced award-winning coverage of the opioid epidemic, state championship sports, severe weather and fun features focusing on everything from ice fishing to janitors. Television and radio personnel gathered last night to celebrate the best... Read More.

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