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The Government Reopens... so now what? Radio - Listen Up!
The government has passed a spending bill - that means the FCC will be reopening - and you likely still have work to do that you've been putting off due to the shutdown. The FCC released a Public Notice providing guidance and information regarding its resumption of operations and the extensions of deadlines as a result of the reopening. The FCC has extended deadlines for all filings that would have been due from October 1, 2025 through November 17, 2025 – the deadlines are
shawnnovatt
Nov 13, 20251 min read


Over 4,000 Non-Comm Stations and GROWING!
AI generated image of a student learning radio! Radio World has reported that more than 300 new noncommercial FM stations are licensed...
shawnnovatt
Apr 7, 20251 min read


Radio Lovers Are Buying New Cars More Often
The Media Audit has revealed the results of a new survey that show that listeners to the radio are more likely to buy a new car in the...
shawnnovatt
Jan 29, 20251 min read


AM/FM Radio Still Tops for News and Sports Consumption
Attention College Broadcasters: Your audience IS getting their news and sports information from you! The research does not lie! Inside...
shawnnovatt
Jan 9, 20251 min read


2025 Has More Non-Commercial Educational Broadcasters Than Ever Before
As reported by Radio World , the number of FM noncommercial educational stations in the United States is at an all-time high -...
shawnnovatt
Jan 8, 20251 min read


Congrats to 2024 Sprit of College Radio Awards Winners
Courtesy World College Radio Day The Intercollegiate Broadcasting System would like to congratulate winners of the 2024 Spirit of College...
shawnnovatt
Dec 11, 20241 min read


Royalty Rates For Non-Comm On The Rise
InsideRadio.com is reporting that the Copyright Royalty Board judges have approved a 2.6% cost of living adjustment in the SESAC and...
shawnnovatt
Dec 4, 20241 min read


Want an Over-The-Air License for Radio?
The Federal Communications Commission will be opening a filing window for stations to apply for new Low-Power FM stations this coming...
cthomas094
Sep 19, 20231 min read


So Many Possibilites
I love summer. I love the time off to recharge. I love hitting the beach. And I really love sleeping in. But to be honest, I also LOVE...
cthomas094
Aug 30, 20231 min read


2022-2023 IBS Media Awards
It's official! All of the 2022-23 IBS Media Awards Nominations are now out! Check out the updated lists below to see who was nominated!...
cthomas094
Dec 1, 20221 min read


IBS Awards - Winners from 2021-2022
Need some inspiration for the upcoming 2022-2023 IBS Awards? Just want to be reminded who were last year's big winners (or know who your...
cthomas094
Sep 20, 20221 min read


IBS Awards 2022-2023 Are Now Open For Submissions!
It's the moment you've all be waiting for...or at least most of you have! The 2022-2023 IBS Awards are now accepting submissions! If you...
cthomas094
Sep 14, 20222 min read


IBS Awards 2022-2023
It is here! The annual IBS Awards Program is back and IN-PERSON this year at our annual conference in New York City on Saturday, February...
cthomas094
Sep 1, 20222 min read
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