Latest articles by Paul McLane
FCC Reiterates: Protect Your EAS Gear
Message comes from the chief of the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau
FEMA Effort Provides Masks to Broadcasters
State associations are the conduit; NAB is helping coordinate
Is Your EAS Equipment Secure?
SBE's EAS Advisory Group publishes advice to help you make sure
NAB Offers Exhibitors a Partial Refund or Rollover Options
Plan includes an enticement to commitment for future shows
Coronavirus: We Talk With NAB’s Sam Matheny
TVT's sister pub Radio World asks what impact the pandemic is having on station operation
NAB: Decision to Abort NAB Show Makes for 'Poignant Moment'
Next steps for NAB Show being discussed
The NAB Show Is Off for April
National Association of Broadcasters says it is “reviewing options” in face of coronavirus, but will not hold the event in April
RW: How Will the Trump FCC Handle Alerting Issues?
Radio World’s Paul McLane asked one close observer, Ed Czarnecki, senior director of strategy and government affairs at EAS equipment manufacturer Monroe Electronics and Digital Alert Systems.
First Lessons: What the Nationwide EAS Test Revealed
The nationwide EAS test in September was a success, though it revealed "shortfalls" in some state-level EAS plans and other areas that could be improved.
EAS: How to Find Form Two
By now, readers who are involved with the Emergency Alert System in the United States are well aware of the pending national test and what they must do during and immediately after it.
FCC Will Consider EAS Handbook Changes if Needed
The new EAS Operating Handbook, published in August, may end up being revised after the national EAS test this month.
NAB on EAS: Keep It Simple, Keep It Affordable
The nation’s largest broadcast association says it welcomes government discussions about improving the Emergency Alert System.
FCC Will Demo New Online Public File on June 13
This is one online program sure to get good viewer ratings among its target audience.
CTA Hails Clinton Tech Agenda
The Consumer Technology Association likes what it hears from Hillary Clinton on the subject of technology, innovation and patent trolls.
NAB Breaks Ground on New Headquarters
Construction of the NAB’s new headquarters at 1 M Street S.E. in Washington is ready to get underway, as the organization held a ground breaking ceremony on Monday, June 20.
John Lyons Dies; Helped Shape New York’s RF Skyline
New broadcast transmission facilities atop One World Trade Center are just the most visible of his numerous accomplishments.
NAB Will Shift Exhibit Schedule in 2020
Association changes a big part of its show structure for the first time in decades.
NAB Says Google and Qualcomm Should Pay FCC Fees Too
Association asks why station fees should subsidize work that benefits new competitors.
