A Class D AM radio station that must protect WEPN-AM in New York outside of daylight hours and its 130-watt FM translator covering a traditionally Spanish-speaking portion of Montgomery County, Md., have concluded their run as a Hispanic market-focused broadcast service for the District of Columbia.
The Chairman/CEO and the President and Chief Operations Officer/Chief Financial Officer of the nation's largest single owner of AM and FM radio stations have entered into employment agreement amendments with the publicly traded company — deals that extend the tenure of both leaders at iHeartMedia past 2026.
Stephen A. Smith has redefined what it means to build a modern media brand. His rise wasn’t by chance — it’s the result of a barrier-breaking approach that reshaped how audiences connect with content and how companies deliver it. Forecast 2026 attendees will be able to sit in on an exclusive conversation with Smith.
The largest Hispanic-owned media company serving Spanish-speaking consumers across the U.S. has completed the sale of its three television stations in Puerto Rico, earning $5.7 million of immediately available funds. Word of the deal's closing came concurrent with the release by SBS of its Q2 results.
A trio of radio stations serving the seat of Dawson County, Nebraska have a new Market Manager, the Nebraska Rural Radio Association (NRRA) has announced. And, it is a woman who brings more than a quarter-century of experience to the company.
He had been in poor health and suffered from diabetes, but that didn't stop him from continuing in an iconic role as the Helen Thomas of the internet generation, serving as a longtime member of the White House press corps. Now, journalists, news consumers and politicians are paying tribute to Mark Knoller.
An AM radio station serving Lewiston, Me., is now silent, as the licensee earlier this month received a grant for a silent Special Temporary Authority request from the FCC. If the AM returns to officially celebrate its 78th birthday will likely be up to any potential buyer.
It's a media and marketing company operating in Jackson, McKenzie, Paris, Martin and Union City, Tenn.; and in Murray, Ky., led by President/COO Christine Hillard and members of the Alt family. Now, Forever Communications has a new ownership partner, and it is the company's Chief Revenue Officer.
AMP Media, Sinclair Inc.'s growing audio-on-demand platform, will launch on September 3 a new local sports podcast designed for fans of the Green Bay Packers, produced in conjunction with the company's "FOX 11" in the upper Wisconsin city that's home to the storied National Football League franchise.
How much will your radio or television station pay the Federal Communications Commission to help fund its fiscal year 2025 budget? A total of $390,192,000 will come from the assessment and collection of regulatory fees, with a portion of that big total coming from broadcast media.
In October 2022, the individual who had successfully created the "WECK" Oldies brand in Western New York closed on his acquisition of an FM radio station in a city where he's a "Snowbird." Now, the man professionally known as Buddy Shula is focusing his broadcast ownership efforts on Buffalo.
From 1981 through his retirement in December 2007, he dominated afternoon drive on one of the world's most listened-to AM radio stations, creating a cast of unique and oftentimes hilarious characters including "Gilbert Gnarley," "The Right Rev. Deuteronomy Skaggs," and "Eunice and Bernice."
You've seen and heard the recent quarterly earnings results from the nation's largest, publicly traded radio broadcasting companies. For many, digital advertising growth is robust. However, that hasn't offset continued weakness in core advertising for linear, over-the-air stations. Next year is expected to be a bit better.
A potential loss of access to all FOX-branded cable television channels and FOX Television Stations properties for those who subscribe to YouTube TV has been prevented — officially.
Gray Media has agreed to partner up with the producer and primary rights holder for the play-by-play coverage of the National Hockey League club serving North Texas by bringing 15 TV markets across the team's territory — other than Dallas — several games via a broadcast simulcast.
Hosted by media veteran Dave Ross and former MLB pitcher Jensen Lewis, “VSiN By the Books” will deliver "actionable sports betting news, analysis and insights each day" to the sports fans who start their day by tuning to a FanDuel Sports Network channel delivered via an MVPD.
She's been a familiar pre-dawn face for those who chose to start their mornings with KABC-7 in Los Angeles for years, and first joined the ABC Owned Stations property in 1994. Now, she's saying farewell to local TV news after more than three decades behind the anchor desk and out in the field.
It is the licensee behind GNN Radio, which can be heard on broadcast radio stations across Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Alabama. Now this organization led by Clarence Barinowski since its founding is adding a pair of AMs and their respective FM translators in the Palmetto State.
He served as Market Manager for Clear Channel's radio stations in Baltimore for more than 11 years and would later work at Comcast Spotlight. Since Fall 2014 he's been linked with a digital and programmatic ad-focused business in Philadelphia. Now, many are pausing to remember the life of Jim Dolan.
It's been under the spotlight, and some scrutiny, from media observers for months leading up to the acquisition of CBS News & Stations parent Paramount Global by Skydance Media. Now, the CBS Evening News has a new Executive Producer, and she's rising through the ranks.
