Radio+Television Business Report

Fubo is no longer an independently owned entity under FuboTV Inc., but that didn't stop its co-founder and chief executive from releasing the company's third quarter earnings report — its last.

Negotiations between The Walt Disney Co. and Google's YouTube TV could stretch well into November, as a retransmission consent impasse took all of Disney's broadcast network O&Os and ABC affiliated properties off the virtual MVPD — as well as every Disney-owned cable channel.

As RBR+TVBR first hinted on Friday, there will be a new General Manager of Lotus Communications' media properties in Arizona's second-largest market at the start of 2026. We now know who will be succeeding Debbie Wagner, as the company also announced an operational move in Southern Nevada.

A new program designed to support the preservation, digitization, and public accessibility of America’s broadcast history has been launched by the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation.

Audacy's assets in Music City USA do not include broadcast stations. Rather, it has a recently opened studio at the Hard Rock Cafe on Broadway. Overseeing this, while continuing to support national Country radio initiatives for Audacy, is a woman who began her career at WKKO in Toledo.

The increasingly bitter dispute between NPR and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting has its trial date. On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Randolph D. Moss ordered an expedited bench trial to determine whether CPB unlawfully retaliated against the network.

The FCC has set its comment date and reply comment date for GN Docket No. 16-142, the matter authorizing permissive use of the "next generation" broadcast television standard. Along with a 73-page document came statements from FCC Chairman Brendan Carr and Commissioners Olivia Trusty and Anna Gómez.

Audience expansion in both ad-supported (AVOD) and FAST channels shows no signs of slowing with big gains across the board. That's the key finding from a new study from Comscore that examines the "state of streaming" in the U.S., providing new insights to broadcast TV companies eager to monetize its digital content.

Forward-thinking broadcasters have already locked in Forecast 2026 at Early Bird pricing. They’re turning this November 12 investment at the Harvard Club of New York into next October’s revenue growth story. But, the early bird window closes TONIGHT as the clock strikes Midnight!

A resident of the state since 1994, he's built Augusta-based company offering a range of services including digital marketing, video production and, naturally, radio advertising. That's because Mix Maine Media owns a trio of radio stations in the Augusta-Waterville market. Now, Mix Maine Media is expanding its holdings in Bangor.

In an opinion piece appearing at The Hill, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Fred Upton and Greg Walden state their case as to why the "arbitrary" 39% national television ownership reach cap should disappear. So should "arcane" radio industry rules, something the Carr Commission is empowered to do.

The parent company of Fox Television Stations released its fiscal Q1 2026 results on Thursday, and the performance for Fox Corporation was strong. For MoffettNathanson Senior Analyst Rob Fishman, revenue surpassed his firm's estimates by 5%, as EBITDA surpassed projections by 25%.

Kim Komando, the 2021 Radio Hall of Fame Inductee, served Master of Ceremonies for the event, which saw 10 radio industry on-air and programming notables receive honors and accolades for their career achievements.

She has been in radio management for 42 years and today serves as General Manager of Lotus Communications' Tucson properties. At the end of 2025, she'll be retiring. Her successor and a new management team will be unveiled Monday.

To celebrate the company's decision to make Nashville its home, Mayor Freddie O'Connell issued a proclamation naming October 29, 2025, "Get After It Media Day." GAIM is the home of diginets The Heartland Network, Retro TV, The Family Channel, The Action Channel, and Rev’n.

Sinclair Inc.'s AMP Media arm and the TV station branded as "ABC 33/40" are preparing for their involvement in an Athletes First Tailgate Tour stop in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on November 7, ahead of the University of Alabama/Louisiana State University football game.

A veteran radio industry market-level leader who has been overseeing Urban One's properties in Raleigh-Durham is saying farewell, and is ready to conclude his career. Gary Weiss' successor has already been named, and he'll start his new role on November 1.

The National Basketball Association franchise that serves Central Florida will now see a small slate of its match-ups air on broadcast TV in the Orlando and neighboring Tampa-St. Petersburg DMAs. It is thanks to an arrangement that allows Hearst Television-owned stations to air games produced by FanDuel Sports Network Florida.

Investors in the biggest single licensee of broadcast television stations in the U.S. will once again be rewarding its shareholders, as the company's Board of Directors is moving forward with a formidable dividend.

Graham Holdings Company has distributed its Q3 2025 financial results, and that includes a breakdown of just how its Graham Media Group broadcast television unit performed. How did it do? On tough comps, revenue and operating income were both down.