Four items are on the agenda for the FCC's February Open Meeting on Wednesday morning, and among them is a Media Bureau item of particular interest to noncommercial radio broadcast station operators — religious and secular in nature.
In September 2024, RBR+TVBR shared the news that a 6kw Class A FM serving a town between Austin and College Station, Tex., had been acquired by Cowboy Broadcasting Network. At the time, Cowboy was a 50/50 partnership between two business partners. Now, one is buying out the other.
The Atlanta Braves and Gray Media have teamed to bring viewers of WANF-46 and WPCH-17 in Atlanta an expanded spring training broadcast offering. Atlanta Braves President/CEO Derek Schiller says it results from “an amazing response to our partnership" with the two Atlanta TV stations in 2025.
On July 18, 2024, iHeartMedia decided to more vigorously compete for Spanish-language listeners and Hispanic ad dollars in a market that only recently saw the entry of Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) and has been dominated by Hispanic FM pioneer Beasley Media Group. That gamble didn't pay off.
A federal judge in a Delaware District Court recommended Thursday that a Motion to Dismiss filed by a defendant in a patent infringement case filed by Nielsen be granted — thus thwarting the nation's dominant audience measurement and data analytics firm in its legal claim of bespoke technology.
He's become Public Enemy No. 1 of the NAB and groups seeking what his organization has assailed as Congressional "mandates" designed to keep AM radio tuners in all vehicles and push ATSC 3.0 digital TV broadcasting forward, respectively. Soon, they'll have to contend with a new CTA CEO.
This Valentine’s Week, public speaking coach Rosemary Ravinal invites you to consider the following: What love language does your audience speak? How can you show up in ways that make them feel valued, respected, and inspired? This blog provides insights of benefit to your whole C-Suite.
While streaming platforms attempt to claim a larger share of sports viewership, new research from TVB shows that traditional broadcast television remains essential to sports enthusiasts who follow multiple sports throughout the year.
The iconic co-founders of The Women's Media Center — have come together to announce those been saluted at the organization's 21st anniversary Women’s Media Awards. The event is scheduled for March 5 at the Tribeca Rooftop, with the awards presented to outstanding leaders and champions for women in media.
It was established in November through one of the final Corporation for Public Broadcasting grants ahead of its wind-down due to the conclusion of federal funding to the organization that provides dollars to NPR and PBS Member stations. Now, it has unveiled its inaugural Board of Trustees.
Your chance to honor Hispanic radio’s brightest stars is back! Nominations are now open for the 2026 Medallas de Cortez awards, to be presented at Streamline Publishing's Hispanic Radio Conference. Nominate across seven categories by March 13 at 8pm Eastern.
The LPTV Broadcasters Association is planning a webinar for broadcasters, media investors, spectrum buyers, communications professionals, and those interested in acquiring or understanding U.S. television spectrum. Advisors interested in the future of broadcast, data distribution, and 5G-enabled services are also welcome.
Who appears on the list and where they are ranked is up to you. However, our extended nomination window closes on Feb. 13! Don't miss your chance to suggest leaders who continue to shine in an ever-complex environment. RBR+TVBR's Broadcast Television's Best Leaders honors are a prestigious industry accolade.
The Patrick Quinn-led PQ Media forecasts that the U.S. is expected to post much stronger growth in 2026 — thanks to the FIFA World Cup, potentially robust midterm political ad spending, and Winter Olympics coverage on NBCUniversal channels.
Just 48 hours after Roger Holler's radio broadcasting company completed a deal that saw it expand to Florida's Treasure Coast, a fresh transition has been struck that sees the Gainesville-headquartered operation add in Polk County, Fla. The deal brings to an end longtime ownership of the stations by Hall Communications.
The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF) and the NAB have revealed that a notable correspondent for “CBS Sunday Morning,” who has also attracted audiences on Comedy Central's "The Daily Show," is the recipient of the 2026 LABF Insight Award.
The world's largest creator of Spanish-language audio and video content has entered into a strategic agreement with Major League Baseball that allows it to broadcast in Mexico "a wide offering of live baseball, original content and multiplatform coverage.
A provider of prioritized connectivity and technical services for the broadcast industry led by Josh Bohn has forged a strategic advisory partnership with Kirk Harnack, making him a strategic consultant to the company.
Details have arrived from YouTube TV about how the Google-aligned entity plans to attract both "cord cutters" and those who have never had a cable TV services bill. MoffettNathanson Senior Analyst Robert Fishman took a close look at the potential impact of the forthcoming "skinny bundle" on the TV business.
In January, the media company superserving Black consumers engaged in a reverse stock split — a move designed to retain Nasdaq minimum listing requirements. It worked, as Urban One will remain on the exchange. The company also updated key terms of its lending agreement, brining more financial stabilization.
