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Last week, it became known that RCS Sound Software SVP of Asia and Pacific Keith Williams would retire on March 31 after more than two decades with the iHeartMedia-owned enterprise benefiting radio programming leaders around the globe. Now, it has become known that RCS's President/CEO has decided to retire, too.

With a blockbuster, game-changing — and potential rule-changing — merger agreement with Nexstar Media Group awaiting regulatory scrutiny and hopeful approval, TEGNA has moved ahead with the launch of new local TV station-aligned mobile apps across 50 markets.

He's been at WABC Radio since 2016, and that led John Catismatidis and the team at Red Apple Media to salute the morning host at the News/Talk AM on a decade of service at the resurgent station with a special seven-hour fete.

Paperwork submitted to the FCC for its regulatory approval has formally disclosed the amount of money Audacy Inc. will be receiving from its sale of a Westerly, R.I.-licensed Class B FM station that has served as a simulcast partner of Sports Talk WEEI Radio in Boston.

A low-power TV station serving the city that's home to the University of Florida is about to change hands. Pending FCC approval, it will become a property held by prolific LPTV station trader Kristina Bruni.

Chairman Carr listed the item on the commission's February agenda

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After joining the association earlier this month, it is now known that Dagmara Szulce will be taking on the duties of a longtime Group Exec. VP at the ANA who is ready to spend more time with his wife and "get that work/life balance back" — but is not retiring.

Broadcast Music, Inc., best known as BMI, has a new Sr. VP and Chief Legal Officer. She reports directly to CEO Mike O'Neill and will be based in New York for the music rights organization that closely works with Radio.

There's a vacant Class C FM radio station on the table of allotments for a city due south of Houston, nestled along the Texas Gulf Coast. If it's of interest to an operator willing to build out a facility on that signal, you're out of luck, however. Why? The FCC's Media Bureau, on action from its Audio Bureau, wants to delete it.