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FCC Issues Report on National EAS Test

Monday, December 11 by Ed Brouder

(December 11, 2017) - Broadcasters seem to have performed better on the 2017 National Periodic Test of the Emergency Alert System than they did in 2016 according to a new report issued by the... Read More.

Main Studio Repeal Takes Effect in January

Saturday, December 9 by Ed Brouder

(December 8, 2017) - Today the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) formal rulemaking repealing the main studio rule was published in the Federal Register. Now the clock is ticking toward actual elimination of the rule... Read More.

Board Changes

Friday, November 17 by Ed Brouder

(November 8, 2017) - Just weeks after the New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters (NHAB) membership approved a slate of board members and officers at its annual meeting, a change has occurred. Scott McPherson, vice president of operations and finance for New Hampshire Public... Read More.

National Guard Returns to NH Airwaves

Wednesday, November 1 by Ed Brouder

(November 1, 2017) - After a three-year absence, the New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters (NHAB) is pleased to welcome the New Hampshire Army National Guard back to the airwaves. Due to federal budgeting and... Read More.

Latest issue of Antenna newsletter

Monday, October 23 by Ed Brouder

(October 20, 2017) - The relaxation of AM engineering rules is the subject of the FCC's Docket 13-249 - and one of the page 1 articles in this month's issue of Antenna. The newsletter is... Read More.

FCC Requests Language Translation Plans

Monday, October 16 by Ed Brouder

(October 16, 2017) - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has directed all broadcast and cable licensees to declare their intentions relative to translating Emergency Alert System (EAS) content into languages other than English. On August 15,... Read More.

September Issue of Antenna Available

Tuesday, September 19 by Ed Brouder

(September 19, 2017) - The FCC has postponed the filing window for 2017 broadcast ownership reports. That's the lead story in this month's issue of the Antenna newsletter, written by Washington communications attorney Scott R. Flick of the Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman law... Read More.

NHAB Convention Returns; Includes Granite Mikes

Wednesday, September 13 by Ed Brouder

(September 13, 2017) - For the first time in several years, NHAB will feature a full-blown convention on the same day it presents the 2017 Granite Mikes. The event is scheduled for Thursday, October 12,... Read More.

Remembering 9/11

Sunday, September 10 by Ed Brouder

(September 9, 2017) - Sixteen years ago New Hampshire broadcasters joined their colleagues around the country in rising to the challenge of keeping their fellow citizens calm and informed after the 9/11 attacks on America. The last time the nation had been attacked on... Read More.

School Bus Safety

Thursday, August 24 by Ed Brouder

(August 24, 2017) - With schools back in session, it's time to watch out for kids. New Hampshire law requires that: the driver of a school bus must come to a complete stop 50 feet, but not less than 15 feet, of a railroad crossing.... Read More.

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