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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.

The farm broadcaster joins the association full-time

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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.

Renovation of the facility included adding a Lawo production setup for the public broadcaster

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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.

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.

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.

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.

New feature is available on three products so far

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"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.

The company was founded by the late Ted Rogers with the purchase of CHFI-FM 98.1 in Toronto. Today, Rogers Communications is a multimedia Goliath in Canada. As of Wednesday (8/14), it has a new Executive Chair, and it is a member of the Rogers family.

A major water main break near the Jacques Cartier Bridge brought significant troubles to the city of Montréal on Friday morning, with Bell Media's broadcast radio and television station studios and offices shuttered following the incident.

The service can provide a reliable connection for full-time STL systems

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Operational costs, minimal audience and lingering damage from 2018 typhoon contributed to the decision

The post VOA Is Shuttering Its Marianas Shortwave Site appeared first on Radio World.

While watching the closing ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, public speaking coach Rosemary Ravinal felt inspired to look for a link between public speaking and the Games. "One is about delivering powerful speeches while the other is about competing in sports," she writes in this new column.

He has programmed radio stations for Cumulus Media for more than 20 years. Now, he's been promoted to Operations Manager for the company's Baton Rouge stations in addition to becoming Program Director of its Adult R&B and Gospel stations in the New Orleans market.

A reader shares his extensive collection

The post Letter: 60 Years Worth of Radios, in Photos appeared first on Radio World.

The Appellate Division of New York's Supreme Court has affirmed a July 2023 ruling that requires the nation's largest owner of broadcast television stations to repay direct broadcast satellite TV services provider DirecTV for fees associated with what is today an unaffiliated TV station branded as “DC News Now.”

Unaided awareness for a local business towered over well-known national franchises, and the Radio advertising success story in this college town from Steve's Pest Control is an academic learning lesson worth hearing at the upcoming Radio Masters Sales Summit on September 10-11 in Cincinnati.