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Radio+Television Business Report

2026 FM Translator Filing Window. Resources and REC professional services

Walnut Media Restores A Heritage AM Brand To Omaha

Radio+Television Business Report
4 hours 17 minutes ago
On February 20, its former owner took the station silent under Special Temporary Authority from the FCC for "technical" reasons. Two months later, this AM radio station licensed for 5kw from a single tower in Omaha was sold. Now, as expected, Walnut Radio LLC has resurrected the station's former branding.
Adam Jacobson

FCC’s Trusty Reflects On Forefathers’ Pledge On ‘America 250’

Radio+Television Business Report
4 hours 47 minutes ago
In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States of America, FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty penned an essay that reflects on a mutual pledge made by our nation's forefathers. As she notes, they did not craft a policy or profess a principle. Instead, they made a promise, "made person to person."
RBR-TVBR

A Delayed Dissent From Gómez Of ‘News Distortion’ Challenge Dismissal

Radio+Television Business Report
4 hours 48 minutes ago
On June 23, RBR+TVBR detailed the dismissal by the FCC's Media Bureau of a Petition for Special Relief filed by "a number of former FCC officials" who requested the Commission “repeal its news distortion policy in full.” Now, the lone Democrat on the Commission has spoken out by offering her "dissent" of the decision.
Adam Jacobson

A Culturally Focused California FM Noncomm Finds A New Owner

Radio+Television Business Report
4 hours 51 minutes ago
A noncommercial FM serving a small town in the middle of Central California’s cattle country and almond tree groves is being handed to a new licensee, one that intends to use the Class A facility as a home for independent and grass-roots programming. Please Login to view this content. (Not a member? Join Today!)
Adam Jacobson

Beasley Celebrates America’s 250th With Local Care

Radio+Television Business Report
16 hours 41 minutes ago
In celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary, Beasley Media Group’s Community of Caring Initiative is being rolled out across on-air, digital, and in-car platforms, leading up to the historic milestone—with Philadelphia playing a key role as the birthplace of American independence.
RBR-TVBR

America 250: The Most Patriotic Brands In The USA

Radio+Television Business Report
21 hours 46 minutes ago
New York-based Brand Keys’ 25th annual Most Patriotic Brands survey has arrived just in time for the Memorial Day holiday, and identifies the top 100 brands Americans feel best embody the value of “patriotism.”  At No. 1 is an automotive brand that's neither Ford, which is on the Top 10 list, nor Chevrolet, which is absent.
RBR-TVBR

Colorado Public Radio Board Elects Four New Directors

Radio+Television Business Report
1 day 1 hour ago
Colorado Public Radio's Board of Directors have approved the work plan and budget for fiscal year 2027, which begins today. As such, the board is welcoming four new members. 
RBR-TVBR

Schram To Depart As RRC Board Chair

Radio+Television Business Report
1 day 2 hours ago
The Radio Research Consortium is closing one chapter and opening another, as Steve Schram has stepped down as Chair of the noncommercial research organization’s Board of Directors. Naming his replacement is only one part of the changes underway.
Cameron Coats

Global Audio Ad Buyer Acquired By UK-Based Firm

Radio+Television Business Report
1 day 2 hours ago
A London-based entity has acquired a majority stake in Ad Results Media, one of the world’s largest buyers of audio advertising. The deal with Miroma Group pushes the combined group’s annual media investment past $750 million and could greatly benefit broadcast radio.
RBR-TVBR

AbFAB: Lomagistro To Succeed Pat Roberts As CEO

Radio+Television Business Report
1 day 2 hours ago
The Florida Association of Broadcasters has a new President/CEO, and succeeds longtime leader Pat Roberts, who announced his retirement in 2025 and will now serve as President Emeritus.
Adam Jacobson

The InFOCUS Video Podcast: Jimi Gibson

Radio+Television Business Report
1 day 3 hours ago
Jimi Gibson, the VP of Brand Communication at Thrive Internet Marketing Agency, spent two decades as a creative director. Now, he’s here to send the message that “invisible owners create invisible companies” — and how this matters for broadcast media. Gibson explains the reasons why in this InFOCUS Video Podcast.
Adam Jacobson

Weigel Ups Craig To Network Marketing VP Role

Radio+Television Business Report
1 day 6 hours ago
There's a new VP of Network Marketing at Weigel Broadcasting, the owner of an unaffiliated TV station in the Windy City, Milwaukee's CBS affiliate, and a collection of large digital multicast networks including MeTV Network.  It's an expanded role in which he will oversee the company's marketing strategy and audience engagement plans.
RBR-TVBR

Gray Completes Private Note Offering, Stock Buyback

Radio+Television Business Report
1 day 6 hours ago
Gray Media has closed on a private placement of $70 million of aggregate principal amount of its 7.250% Senior Secured First Lien Notes due 2033. The “additional notes,” as Gray calls them, were sold to accredited investors at a price of par plus accrued interest from and including February 15, 2026, the company said.
RBR-TVBR

Gray’s American Spirit As July 4 Nears: A SSA Conversion

Radio+Television Business Report
1 day 6 hours ago
For more than a decade, Gray Media and the former Raycom Media, prior to Raycom's merger with Gray, provided back-office services to five television stations licensed to a company founded in 2003 by Thomas B. Henson. Gray and Raycom also produced local newscasts for four of the stations. Now, Gray is buying them.
Adam Jacobson

The InFOCUS Podcast: Jennifer Scilabro, Ribeye Media

Radio+Television Business Report
1 day 15 hours ago
RBR+TVBR's Editor-in-Chief discusses with Ribeye Media Chief Growth Officer Jennifer Scilabro how the ad-tech platform powering more than 100 local television stations helps them in monetizing their digital and streaming offerings through unified spot sales. It's all here in this 20-minute video report.
Adam Jacobson

The InFOCUS Video Podcast: Brian Fisher, MediaCo

Radio+Television Business Report
1 day 15 hours ago
There's more to come in the six months ahead from MediaCo, and in this encore video podcast, presented by dot.fm, Chief Revenue Officer Brian Fisher chats with RBR+TVBR from New York to discuss the continue value and power of audio and video brands superserving multicultural and diverse audiences.
Adam Jacobson

CMG Brings In Bortnick For Key Radio Revenue Role

Radio+Television Business Report
2 days ago
Cox Media Group has hired a Vice President of Local Revenue and Client Growth for its group of radio stations, a move the Apollo Global Management-controlled entity sees as "reinforcing the company’s strategic focus on strengthening client partnerships and accelerating revenue growth for both CMG and its clients."
Adam Jacobson

Nexstar Loses Appeal Over 2023 NABET-CWA Fight

Radio+Television Business Report
2 days ago
A battle that has been waged for more than three years regarding union certification of employees at a CBS affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Group appears to be at an end, as a federal appeals court has sided with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) — ordering the company to recognize and bargain with NABET-CWA.
Adam Jacobson

Too Hot For Hershey: Cumulus Sheds FMs to Broadcast Ministry

Radio+Television Business Report
2 days 1 hour ago
A Class B FM serving listeners across Harrisburg, York, Lancaster and much of Reading, Pa., as Top 40 "Hot 106.7" will soon be in a little bit of a meltdown. That's because the Hershey, Pa.-licensed facility and a Class A Sports Talk FM sibling north of Pittsburgh are being sold by Cumulus Media to a broadcast ministry.
Adam Jacobson

Bitcentral Splits Broadcast, Streaming Businesses

Radio+Television Business Report
2 days 2 hours ago
News production, playout and workflow technology specialist Bitcentral has completed a transaction separating its broadcast production and playout operations from its streaming technology business, creating two independently operated companies.
RBR-TVBR

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