Radio+Television Business Report

It bills itself as a "predictive advertising company" and as of today has a new "unified, enterprise-class" advertising system using predictive modeling and real-time performance optimizations designed to "transform the omnichannel workflow." The new offering from Cadent comes as it welcomes a new board member.

RadioFX, a mobile app developer for radio stations, has teamed up with one of the world's most famous Country radio stations as it celebrates its 100th anniversary of broadcasting live from Music City USA.

Futuri Media, known for AI-powered media solutions, has brought to market an updated version of its mobile app platform. Mobile v12 promises new customization opportunities, deeper audience engagement, and increased monetization opportunities, the company founded by Daniel Anstandig says.

ENCO is celebrating its presence at the recent 2025 NAB Show, where it showed new developments for aiTrack that opens its dynamic content insertion capabilities for its DAD on-air radio automation system.

Shure is collaborating with Haivision in a way that allows MoveMic wireless microphones to be paired directly to mobile devices within Haivision’s MoJoPro app without the need for an external MoveMic Receiver — and without blocking the USB connector on the mobile device.

Available soon via a board-level upgrade, the Barix LX400 Audio over IP codec now offers SRT support alongside Barix’s standard RTP-based STL firmware and Reflector Evo cloud networking service. Optional SRT encoding is now available, with optional SRT decoding to follow later this year.

The Center for American Rights — the organization that has fueled FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's quest to investigate ABC, NBC and CBS over alleged "news distortion" — wants Carr to investigate the trio of networks "for deliberately misleading the American public" about deported El Salvador-born Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

He hosts the morning shift on a Class B1 FM radio station licensed to a city just west of the Dayton metropolitan area, on the Indiana side of the border. Now, this programmer and on-air host is teaming with his wife to acquire not only this property but its radio siblings serving Richmond.

Come May 2025, the head of Arkansas PBS will exit, starting the search for the successor of a woman who joined the statewide noncommercial network in 2017 and "leaves behind a legacy of transformative leadership and innovative growth across content, education and community engagement."

With first quarter 2025 earnings results coming in the next few weeks, Senior Analyst Robert Fishman and the MoffettNathanson team revisited its financial forecasts. Why? They wished to consider "how such a bleak economic backdrop might affect our coverage universe." Here's what they came up with.

Revenue operations and digital advertising tech-focused firm Marketron has promoted from within to fill the role of Chief Revenue Officer. The job is going to a 10-year company veteran who took over the marketing team in 2024.

A February "adjustment" of the organization designed to "optimize the alignment" of Skyview Networks' business units has resulted in the departure of its President of Network Partnerships and Chief Revenue Officer, who prior to taking this role in April 2022 was a longtime Executive VP.

This year's event, scheduled for June 11-12 at the Sheraton North Houston at George Bush Intercontinental in Houston, pays tribute to Alex López Negrete, an individual who saw the future and recognized the power of Hispanic consumers before much of corporate America. He helped launch LNC in the mid-1980s.

The home improvement category continues to be a hot one for spot cable and spot TV, and for the week ending April 20, one retailer led the way when it came to the number of spot plays that were detected on Spot Cable.

Radio industry sales advocacy group RAB has announced the dates for the 17th annual "Rising Through the Ranks" leadership program for women, produced by the group and sponsored by Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio Inc.

A presently silent 3kw FM radio station with a transmitter due east of Maysville, Ky., along the Ohio River, is being sold. Pending the FCC approval, the new owner will be enjoying a "Total" gain.

With the change in leadership at the White House that came in late January, the man who had served as Chief of Staff for Republican FCC Commissioner Adam Cassady exited for a role at the NTIA. Thanks to Instagram — and a politically left publication's report — we now know who is succeeding Cassady.

Corus Entertainment has suffered through a bleak start to 2025, with recently released fiscal Q2 numbers pointing to a wider net loss, missing analysts' forecasts. Now, the company that owns radio stations across Canada and the Global television network is preparing to say farewell to its Executive Chair.

As terrestrial broadcasters seek their own set of deregulations under the FCC’s “Delete, Delete, Delete” initiative, SiriusXM wants to eliminate a series of legacy regulations that it says are stifling innovation in satellite radio.

A federal judge’s ruling that Google illegally monopolized key online advertising markets is drawing praise from the NAB, which says the decision validates long-held concerns about "Big Tech" influence over digital revenue streams critical to local journalism.