On January 20, RBR+TVBR first shared the news that European audio branding company PURE Jingles has brought on Andy Denemark for a U.S.-focused role, serving as its domestic Branding Consultant. It now appears Denemark has a second new role after many years at United Stations.
In Belle Glade, Fla., there's a Class D AM with an FM translator that has long been known for its service to the Black community, even as it attempted a Talk format targeting nearby West Palm Beach and Boca Raton under JVC Broadcasting ownership several years ago. Now, another change is in the works for "Sugar 900."
On its face, the fiscal Q1 2025 results from the parent of ABC Owned Stations looks great. The company beat the estimates of analysts who chimed in on both revenue and Earnings Per Share. However, a notable decline in the number of streaming subscribers caught investors' attention, sending "DIS" down more than 2% on Wednesday.
New FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has signed off on four additional appointments at the Commission, including who will now serve in the all-important role of General Counsel.
How much is acclaimed author turned radio station owner Stephen King's group pocketing from the sale of an AM/FM combo and an FM translator serving Bangor, Me. — properties he shut down at the end of 2024 due to financial reasons? We now know the answer.
The Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday morning approved reintroduced legislation that would mandate the cost-free accessibility of AM radio in all vehicles sold in the U.S., sending the AM Radio for Vehicle Act to the full Senate for a vote.
Tom Kraeutler was 65 years of age and died of complications following a recent surgery. 'The Money Pit' will continue airing with Leslie Segrete, with whom he also authored a book, as the program’s production company, Squeaky Door Productions, explores options for a new host.
The FCC has reportedly escalated its investigation into activities and actions regarding Audacy Inc. by asking the company about reports that aired on one of its all-News radio stations that revealed where undercover Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) vehicles and agents would be doing sweeps for undocumented immigrants.
It is a privately held broadcast media company with television and radio stations in a variety of markets ranging from Albany, N.Y., to Albuquerque. And, it has just signed a new multi-year agreement for local TV measurement from Nielsen in three of its markets.
The Major League Baseball club that won the World Series in 2015 and 30 years before has announced a partnership that will allow ten of its regular-season games to air on Gray Media stations in the team's home market.
David “Ace” Cannon, who until September 2024 was one-half of the syndicated "ACE & TJ" morning show based in Charlotte, has died at the age of 56. Social media posts from stations including iHeartMedia's WHQC paid tribute to Cannon, who had been a wake-up fixture in the Queen City since 1998.
Conrad Trautmann, who has been ranked as one of Broadcast Media's Top Tech Leaders by RBR+TVBR, is retiring at the end of March, concluding a 25-year run at Cumulus Media. The company announced late Tuesday who will be succeeding him, effective April 1.
Since 2020, she has served as Special Projects Executive Producer for the FOX Television Stations-owned station serving the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Sarasota-Lakeland-Sebring DMA. Now, she's VP and News Director for "FOX 13."
Ten Crystal Radio Award winners will be chosen from the finalists by a panel of judges representing the broadcast industry, community service organizations and public relations firms. The awards will be presented during a special ceremony at the NAB State Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C., on March 4.
Pay up or sign off the air. That's the message being sent by the FCC to the owner of two Lone Star State FMs for failing to pay their annual regulatory fees to the agency.
That's the somewhat skewed look at video consumption presented in a new report from Statista, which also shows robust consumption of digital videos during the same 12-month period.
Just shy of half of all domestic internet households are comprised of "cord-cutters," while some 12% of these households have never had cable television. That's the latest finding from Parks Associates, and its Video Services Consumer Insights Dashboard.
With operating momentum and "strong financial performance" fueling Fox, CEO Lachlan Murdoch has much to cheer about. "We are firing on all cylinders," he noted during the Fox Corporation fiscal Q2 2025 earnings call on Wednesday. There could be more significant revenue growth coming soon.
Gray Media has renewed its daily, 30-minute news magazine InvestigateTV+ for a third season. The company also renewed the weekend edition of the show for 2025-2026, its fifth season.
Fox Corporation shares were on the rise across Tuesday morning, as investors responded positively to a fiscal Q2 2025 report card that saw the owner of FOX Television Stations enjoy earnings per share that surpassed Street expectations by a whopping 50.2%.
