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The U.S. Copyright Office has published a Notice of Inquiry on issues related to Performing Rights Organizations — an action, the office explains, that comes in response to a Congressional request to gather comments on the increase in the number of PROs in the United States and their licensing revenue distribution practices.

In April 1996, he rose from General Sales Manager to General Manager of Spanish Broadcasting System's flagship New York properties, including the Hispanic-focused radio operator's very first radio station.  Now, Gene Bryan has returned to the company.

The Chief Operating Officer of Fox Corporation, who also serves as a member of the Office of the Chairman, has inked a three-year employment agreement that sees him adding the title of President.

FuboTV Inc. may largely be known as a "sports-first" live TV streaming platform that went to court to stop The Walt Disney Co., FOX Sports and Warner Bros. Discovery from launching the Venu Sports platform — only to agree to a deal that sees Disney buying Fubo. Now, "Fubo Sports" is poised to become a digital multicast offering.

In a widely expected move following the January 29 decision by CEO David Field to step down as President/CEO, Audacy Chief Financial Officer Rich Schmaeling has resigned "to pursue other business opportunities." The company with majority ownership held by Soros Fund Management "will not name" a new CFO in the near term.

Sinclair Inc., which has taken a lead role in the development and rollout of ATSC 3.0 digital broadcast technology and its associated datacasting services, has good news to share regarding early participation and consent results for a private exchange offer tied to its Sinclair Television Group subsidiary.

Inside the Portland HQ, you'll find a giant CD wall, kid-friendly furniture and more than 30 miles of cabling

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Press Communications, concerned about interference, wants FCC to institute more reporting requirements

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He's the Clerk of the Senate Committee on Transportation for the State of Vermont and also chairs the state's Senate Committee on Institutions. With the FCC's blessing, you can soon call Russ Ingalls a broadcast licensee, too.

Four FM radio stations and two sibling properties on the AM band are being sold by Henry Ash and his Petracom of Holbrook LLC, paperwork filed late Friday with the FCC for its regulatory approval shows. Who's the buyer?