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With less than two hours remaining in Friday's trading on the Nasdaq GlobalSelect exchange, Sinclair Inc. stock was just pennies away from its 52-week-high, and up 64% since this date in 2023. 

A broadcast television station that from its December 1953 sign-on through the end of July 2020 served as Alaska's primary CBS affiliate is being sold by the GCI subsidiary that has owned it since November 2013. The buyer is the leading PBS Member serving the nation's 49th state.

A Class A FM radio station serving Allegan County, Mich., has entered into a Consent Decree with the FCC to settle violations associated with a switch in the board members of the noncommercial radio station's licensee — done without FCC authorization to make the change. There's more, and it involves a "ride" that should have never been taken.

The Media Bureau has announced a filing window for new noncommercial educational television stations. In doing so, it offered a full run-down of the FCC's filing procedures and requirements, including exactly where these future stations can be built..

A popular member of an iHeartMedia syndicated morning show superserving African American listeners will be heading to Detroit for a one-on-one interview with Vice President Kamala Harris — a chat that will be shared by iHeartMedia to potential voters across the U.S.

The show has been held exclusively in New York since 2017

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Hispanic Heritage Month 2024 takes place during a pivotal U.S. election season. To better understand the sociopolitical concerns of Hispanic consumers of voting age, Horowitz Research has released new findings on consumer attitudes toward news representation on current events.

It's presently dark but licensed to broadcast at 90.9 MHz with 950 watts of power, serving tiny Wheatfield, Ind., to the southeast of Gary. Soon, this religious non-comm will be resurrected under new ownership, pending regulatory approval.

He was a popular radio personality in New England before becoming the co-owner of a 10-station radio broadcasting company in Maine that in May 1999 sold its assets to Citadel for millions of dollars. Now, many across the industry are pausing to remember J.J. Jeffrey, who has died at the age of 84.

KYGO(FM) wins Legendary Radio Station of the Year

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