The NAB Board meeting in Washington this week has FM on cellphones as a big agenda item.
Too bad the NAB and most radio CEOs do not understand Apple CEO Steve Jobs' thinking in continuing to exclude FM radio from the increasingly popular iPhone.
Radio people think that if you build it, they will listen.
As I frequently point out, you have to take a closer look at the next generation and why they will reject radio -- even on an iPhone.
The radio industry fails to grasp that this new generation does not listen to its entertainment the way older folks did. You may see a young person with an iPod glued to his or&hellip
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