HD Digital Radio Alliance Looks to Convert Consumer Awareness to Action 

The Alliance has added a mobile marketing initiative and expanded online resources for retailers and auto dealers to the next flight of on-air radio ads

Radio Currents Online - Jun 30 - Jul 6, 2008 

The technology, business, people and product news of the radio broadcast industry updated every day for the week of June 30 - July 6, 2008

Ptek Appoints Belanger as VP of Sales 

Ernie Belanger will focus on expanding Ptek's transmitter sales in the North American, government and military markets from the newly opened New York office

Royalty Bill Passes House Subcommittee 

The House Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Courts, Internet and Intellectual Property passed a bill that would require radio stations to pay royalties to artists for playing their music. The full Judiciary Committee takes the next step on the bill

SBE Seeks 100kHz for EAS Communications 

The SBE suggested that 100kHz should be divided into two 50kHz blocks in the D-block spectrum to use as a backhaul channel for a redesigned EAS

Härtzell Joins AEQ 

John Härtzell will work with dealers to promote its major product lines and work with customers to provide turnkey systems and sales of digital audio systems

Triton Radio Networks Acquires Jones Media Group 

Jones will combine with Dial Global under the leadership of David Landau and Ken Williams, the co-presidents/CEOs of Dial Global

Cumulus, Hubbard and Cobalt Join Broadcaster Traffic Consortium 

The BTC is building a nationwide network to distribute traffic data via radio. The group works working with Navteq to use HD Radio to broadcast location-based information to portable navigation devices and automobile in-dash systems

Streaming Royalties May Affect Terrestrial Radio 

In the last few months, two additional bills have been introduced that address the issue of performance fees for traditional radio, a target the recording industry has been after since the 1930s

Yangaroo, OMT Integrate Imediatouch and DMDS 

The partnerships allows Imediatouch users to import Yangaroo DMDS feeds into Imediatouch libraries with Cart Chunk information

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