Elle Kehres

Denver

Content Producer at Radio World

Assistant editor at @RadioWorld_News 📻 Former news junkie at @WCHLChapelboro 🐏 Proud @UNCHussman grad 👩‍🎓 Cat mom 🐈‍⬛

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Man Jumps From WAMU/WTOP Radio Tower After 3 Days

2 weeks ago | radioworld.com | Elle Kehres

Man Jumps From WAMU/WTOP Radio Tower After 3 Days WAMU said its operations were briefly affected Tuesday afternoon A man who scaled a 321-foot broadcast tower in the nation’s capital on Tuesday, entering a three-day-long standoff with local police, has reportedly died.
NOAA Weather Radio Disruptions Highlight Need for EAS Backups

2 weeks ago | radioworld.com | Elle Kehres

Over the last few months, broadcasters across the U.S. have learned about a series of rolling software updates that are causing NOAA Weather Radio (NWR) stations to experience periods of downtime. While these updates were scheduled in advance, the disruption in service has caused some broadcasters to question whether adequate failsafes are in place should severe weather arise while NWR is down in any given area.
WKZE Gets a Station Refresh

3 weeks ago | radioworld.com | Elle Kehres

Power couple Andy Gladding and Kathleen Berghorn have undertaken a new radio venture: station ownership. After a serendipitous turn of events last May, the duo recently completed the purchase of WKZE(FM) in Red Hook, N.Y.It all started when Gladding — a radio engineer who is no stranger to Radio World readers — was pursuing his doctorate in education at Hofstra University, where he also serves as the chief engineer for the university’s student-run radio station WRHU(FM).
Radio World Introduces Its 2025 Summer Playlist

3 weeks ago | radioworld.com | Elle Kehres

With June now upon us, Radio World’s editorial and sales team and longtime contributors are sharing some of their favorite summertime tunes (and some of their favorite places to tune in). In this story, you’ll find plenty of ’60s throwbacks, music legends and several songs about surfing.
FCC Yanks 2 Radio Station Licenses in Southeast Texas

4 weeks ago | radioworld.com | Elle Kehres

The Federal Communications Commission has revoked two station licenses in Southeast Texas after the licensee failed to pay station regulatory fees for seven years. Kremling Enterprises used to own station licenses for KYKM(FM) in Yoakum, Texas, and KTXM(FM) in Hallettsville. On May 30, the FCC said Kremling was stripped of said licenses after failing to pay off its 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2024 regulatory fee debt owed to the commission, totaling $14,223 as of April 2025.
FCC Adopts New Rule to Protect Comms Sector from "Foreign Adversaries"

1 month ago | radioworld.com | Elle Kehres

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has announced that the commission has moved forward with two proposals to protect America’s national security and, in his words, “address the serious threats that foreign adversaries and other bad actors pose to our communications networks.”At the open meeting on Thursday, May 22, commissioners unanimously approved a rule focused on blocking “untrustworthy actors” from interfering with the U.S. communications sector.
Rolling Updates Take Some NOAA Weather Radio Stations Offline

1 month ago | tvtechnology.com | Elle Kehres

With tornado season in full force, and hurricane season just on the horizon, National Weather Services (NWS) offices across the country are managing a series of required updates for their radio stations. NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards (NWR) is a nationwide network of radio stations broadcasting continuous weather information directly from the nearest NWS office.
Rolling Updates Take Some NOAA Weather Radio Stations Offline

1 month ago | radioworld.com | Elle Kehres

With tornado season in full force, and hurricane season just on the horizon, National Weather Services (NWS) offices across the country are managing a series of required updates for their radio partners. NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards (NWR) is a nationwide network of radio stations broadcasting continuous weather information directly from the nearest NWS office.
Inovonics Retires INOmini 635 FM SiteStreamer

1 month ago | radioworld.com | Elle Kehres

After 10 years in production, Inovonics said its INOmini 635 FM SiteStreamer will be retired. Its successor, the next generation INOmini 645 FM SiteStreamer II, was introduced at the 2025 NAB Show. The web-enabled receiver first hit the shelves in 2015. Since then, Inovonics said nearly 3,000 units have been sold. According to a company press release, the final inventory of 635s has already been shipped and will no longer be available for future orders.
How Wheatstone Is Coping With Tariff Uncertainties

1 month ago | tvtechnology.com | Elle Kehres

This article originally appeared on TV Tech sister brand Radio World. With the U.S. economy in a state of flux as the Trump Administration tightens — and subsequently laxes — the flow of imports into the country, tariffs have been top of mind for many manufacturers, including those in the broadcast industry. At the 2025 NAB Show this past April, as the Radio World team wandered from booth to booth, we asked exhibitors how they might be impacted by these ever-changing tariffs.