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Hey FCC: What about “audio.gov?”

I’ve now had my eyes glued to the Federal Communications Commission’s 370+ page National Broadband Plan for 24 hours, and the message is clear: video rules; audio drools. The document goes so far as to propose the creation of video.gov: … finish reading Hey FCC: What about “audio.gov?”

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FCC says broadband will help bring country music to the Internet

Federal Communications Commission Chair Julius Genachowski did his best to sell the agency’s upcoming National Broadband Plan to country music and country radio fans this week. “You thought I was going to say something about my wife leaving me, my dog and my truck, didn’t you?” the FCC’s boss asked the Country Music Association on Wednesday. But seriously folks . . . Continue reading

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Rough notes: What does the FCC’s National Broadband Plan mean for radio?

Next Tuesday the Federal Communications Commission will reveal the entirety of its National Broadband Plan, over a year in the making. Required by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which authorized $7.2 billion in broadband stimulus spending, The Plan will … finish reading Rough notes: What does the FCC’s National Broadband Plan mean for radio?

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