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Phil Donahue, who pioneered the issues-driven, audience-fueled television talk show format in Dayton, Ohio, later taking his program to WGN-9 in Chicago and, ultimately, New York, has died at the age of 88 following a lengthy illness, TMZ reports.
A ‘FAST’ And Furious Growth Trend For TV Content Consumption
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Some two-thirds of TV content viewers are using free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) platforms in a typical month, a new Horowitz Research report on the state of media, entertainment and technology that focuses on viewing habits finds. Four FAST networks stand out in the study.
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Forgy Forges Fresh Agreement With Newberry-led Quu
3 months 1 week ago
Quu Inc. is transfixed on bringing elegant imagery to in-dash audio entertainment systems when one tunes to a radio station, and Saga Communications has just committed to delivering a visual "cue" to those enjoying free over-the-air audio content.
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Veritone AI-Powered Products Arrive In AWS Marketplace
3 months 1 week ago
The addition of Veritone’s media and entertainment solutions to AWS Marketplace comes in conjunction with a recently announced three-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA), as well as Veritone’s advancement to the Advanced Tier Services Partner status.
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ABC News Goes With Division Veteran For Top Role
3 months 1 week ago
He joined ABC News as a freelance video editor based in London in 1998 and for the past 26 years has held various roles within ABC News. Now, he's been elevated to President, reporting to Debra OConnell, the President of News Group and Networks under the Disney Entertainment arm.
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RHOF Reveals 2024 ‘Legends’ Inductees
3 months 1 week ago
The selection of eight new "Legends inductees" into the Radio Hall of Fame for 2024 has been made. The honors, the Hall says, recognize "the talents and efforts of on-air personalities, programmers and operators who contributed with greatness to the radio industry and have since passed away."
Adam Jacobson
Ready, SET, Já!: Brazilian Event To Spotlight ATSC 3.0’s Global Reach
3 months 1 week ago
The presence of ATSC at the SET Congress and Expo comes after a July recommendation to the Brazilian government of the ATSC 3.0 “physical layer” as the over-the-air transmission system for the country’s upgrade to next-generation broadcast terrestrial services.
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John Lansing, Former NPR CEO, Dies
3 months 1 week ago
He joined NPR in 2019, leading the network through a tumultuous period
The post John Lansing, Former NPR CEO, Dies appeared first on Radio World.
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NAFB Names Chad Smith as Its News Service Editor
3 months 1 week ago
The farm broadcaster joins the association full-time
The post NAFB Names Chad Smith as Its News Service Editor appeared first on Radio World.
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Venu Sports Launch Halted By Court, In a Win For Fubo
3 months 1 week ago
In an Opinion and Order released on Friday, federal district judge Margaret Garnett ordered the joint venture participants behind the forthcoming Venu Sports be prohibited from launching the forthcoming OTT platform pending the court's final ruling. It's a win for "sports first" vMVPD Fubo.
Adam Jacobson
SR Refits Congresshalle Studio for IP
3 months 1 week ago
Renovation of the facility included adding a Lawo production setup for the public broadcaster
The post SR Refits Congresshalle Studio for IP appeared first on Radio World.
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Judge Extends Key Deadline in Audacy Ch. 11 Case
3 months 1 week ago
The company and its lenders agreed to maintain the status quo pending FCC action
The post Judge Extends Key Deadline in Audacy Ch. 11 Case appeared first on Radio World.
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Disney Entertainment & ESPN Selects Smith for Key Role
3 months 1 week ago
The new Chief Product & Technology Officer for Disney Entertainment and ESPN has been selected, and Disney Entertainment Co-Chairmen Alan Bergman and Dana Walden and ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro all came together to share the news.
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Nexstar Exec Cashes In A Chunk of Company Stock
3 months 1 week ago
The President of Networks at Nexstar Media Group has just executed a sale of more than 3,900 shares of the company's stock, an SEC filing shows. This executive will continue to own nearly 11,000 shares of the broadcast and cable television station group that also happens to own WGN Radio in Chicago.
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Former NPR CEO John Lansing Dies
3 months 1 week ago
Lansing, 67, enjoyed a career that involved navigating some media organizations through bumpy periods in their history. This included his time at NPR, which began in October 2019.
News of Lansing's departure came in September 2023, when word came of his retirement at the end of the year.
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2wcom Adds HD Radio Reception
3 months 1 week ago
New feature is available on three products so far
The post 2wcom Adds HD Radio Reception appeared first on Radio World.
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Citizens Broadband Radio Service Rule Modernization Plan Teed Up
3 months 1 week ago
"Building on years of successful interagency collaboration, the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeks comment on a wide range of potential rule changes to improve the Citizens Broadband Radio Service for all current and future users of the 3.5 GHz band," the FCC said on Friday.
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