Randy J. Stine
Randy J. Stine has spent the past 40 years working in audio production and broadcast radio news. He joined Radio World in 1997 and covers new technology and regulatory issues. He has a B.A. in journalism from Michigan State University.
Latest articles by Randy J. Stine

FCC’s Ability To Conduct Spectrum Auctions Still on Hold
By Randy J. Stine published
Regulatory and Standards Some worry that the situation will lead to brain drain at the commission

NAB Tells FCC Its Plan for Political AI Disclosure Can’t Stand
By Randy J. Stine published
Asks commission to close its proceeding and let Congress deal with it

Stainless Will Cease Operations
By Randy J. Stine published
Tower supplier has built more than 7,250 structures in dozens of countries

FCC Poised to Address Cybersecurity of EAS Equipment
By Randy J. Stine published
Broadcasters would be required to report cyber threats

NAB Says Broadcasters Could See Big Hike in FCC Regulatory Fees
By Randy J. Stine published
New appropriations bill gives FCC green light to boost collections

FCC Database Transition Nears Completion
By Randy J. Stine published
Broadcasters and other power users adapt to online LMS e-filing system

Radio Streamlines Workflow With Artificial Intelligence
By Randy J. Stine last updated
AI is quickly impacting the radio industry as the technology becomes embedded in a growing array of systems and platforms.

FCC Issues EAS Test Analysis
By Randy J. Stine published
Concludes latest test shows improvement, makes recommendations.
Economy Shakes Freedom Tower Plans
By Randy J. Stine published
Empire & 4 Times Square remain New York's main platforms.

Peter Doyle Set to Leave FCC
By Randy J. Stine published
Peter Doyle will be leaving the Federal Communication Commission, Radio World has confirmed.
BBG Seeks to Realign Structures and Finances
By Randy J. Stine published
The streamlining comes at a time when some observers worry that U.S. global media must meet increased competition from around the world.

Tweak of Tower Marking Language Moves Forward
By Randy J. Stine published
FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 includes language that provided a clarification related to marking certain telecom towers

Massey Set to Lead Engineering Society
By Randy J. Stine published
Entercom technologist big believer in certification and career adaptation
BWWG Helps State EAS Planners
By Randy J. Stine published
State plans have a June 30 deadline and must be approved by the FCC
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