"Instead of viewing questions as potential pitfalls, see them as opportunities to go from nervous to natural, leave a positive lasting impression, and influence people towards your point of view." That's one key takeaway from the latest column from public speaking pro Rosemary Ravinal.
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has promoted from within to fill the position of EVP/Chief Operating Officer and, concurrently, another woman to serve as its EVP of Government and External Affairs and Acting Corporate Secretary.
It must sign off after dark to protect a Class A AM licensed to Charlotte and at present offers religious programming to its city of license in Kentucky, with an all-important FM translator bringing 24/7 service to this Bluegrass State city. Soon, pending FCC approval, these facilities will have new ownership.
A low-powered television station licensed to Dallas is heading into the hands of Maria Guel and the Hispanic Family Christian Network, pending regulatory approval of the proposed transaction.
Bill Wachter has engaged in a transaction that will see stations assigned to his own corporation get transferred to the group he serves as President of and is controlled by David Murfin.
The E.W. Scripps Co. has completed a series of previously announced refinancing transactions, which include the refinancing of about $110.8 million aggregate principal amount of existing tranche B-2 term loans with new tranche B-2 term loans due 2028, with remaining existing tranche B-2 term loans repaid in cash.
One month ago, Gray Media cheered the first new combination of top-four rated television stations this decade, with the FCC under Chairman Brendan Carr granting a waiver of its local ownership rules. The Carr Commission has now approved a deal that puts Brian and Patricia Lane on a fast track to closing.
One of the most frustrating results of a retransmission consent dispute that results in a channel "blackout," by law, is the inability to view one of the nation's "Big Four" networks. Dish Network parent EchoStar Corp. is asking the Commission to help viewers in these instances by plugging in a national feed.
Two months ago, the company behind the MeTV brand that also owns broadcast TV stations in various markets convinced the FCC’s Media Bureau to issue a NPRM seeking public comment on a proposal to shift one of its VHF properties from one city to another in New Mexico. The FCC is now giving its blessing.
The African American-focused national audio network has a new VP of Program Operations and Traffic in the Three Rivers region, as well as a new Senior Director of Program Operations, Traffic and Affiliations.
The 2025 Medallas de Cortez awards will be presented at the 16th Hispanic Radio Conference on June 11-12 in Houston. Who will be honored this year? It's up to you, and our nomination window is now extended to April 18 to accommodate NAB Show and Hispanic Marketing Council Annual Summit attendees.
The local video-focused ad tech company's new product is designed to assist advertisers in the planning, buying and management of a "local video campaign." But, does it involve broadcast TV? Yes ... if they are actively seeking to monetize their streaming video channels.
A Class A FM serving the capital of Mississippi is being acquired by the broadcasting company already using the facility to bring "TALK-N West Tennessee" to the market.
It marks the start of a new chapter for Baltimore Public Media, parent of Adult Alternative WTMD-FM and NPR Member Spoken Word WYPR-FM 88.1: A new Chief of Content has been appointed for the stations, rising from Executive Director of News at WYPR. Please Login to view this premium content. (Not a member? Join Today!)
Say farewell to the Effectv brand, as Comcast Advertising seeks to "simplify" the world of multiscreen television advertising and all of the media assets it has to offer. As part of the change, three individuals have new roles, with each reporting to Comcast Advertising President James Rooke.
Gray Media and the Military Basketball Association have forged a broadcast partnership to air select MBA playoff games and other content on the broadcast TV station ownership group’s local television properties and associated over-the-air sports networks.
In this exclusive conversation with Adam R Jacobson, the President/CEO of The E.W. Scripps Co., Adam Symson, talks of how to get revenue ahead of expenses, the company's reinvention of local news, attracting advertisers to local newscasts, and how to combat the talk that only Seniors tune to local TV in Prime Time.
The owner of broadcast TV stations including flagship properties WBFF-45 and WNUV-54 in Baltimore and The Tennis Channel, in addition to broadcast tower manufacturer Dielectric, has moved forward with its "strategic entry" into the media-for-equity space. What does this mean for publicly traded Sinclair?
Leaders who have made an impact on both broadcasting and community service while bringing attention to and raising funds for the group's mission were in the spotlight early Wednesday as the Broadcasters Foundation of America hosted its annual Leadership Awards Breakfast — an unofficial annual close to the NAB Show.
The largest media company superserving Black consumers across the U.S. is moving to its third outside independent accounting firm in under two years, according to a SEC filing made late Wednesday. This sees a switch from EY less than two years after Urban One dumped BDO.
