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Dean Spencer's final resting place was at the foot of his radio tower

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He most recently served as the founding partner of an advocacy and consulting firm specializing in the representation of clients in the telecom, health care, and defense industries in matters before the Congress and the executive branch of the federal government. Now he's with Nexstar in D.C.

Blame it on politics, and on the FCC. Six months after a Houston Federal Bankruptcy Court approved Audacy's restructuring plan, Commission approval still awaits. With a forbearance period set to expire on Monday, an emergency motion to extend it was submitted to the court by Audacy.

Michael Baldauf shares tips about broadcast engineering that they won't teach you in school

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Longtime radio industry figure Mike McVay, Beasley Media Group's Mary Menna, and Urban One SVP/Programming Colby Tyner have been added as presenters at a newly introduced Radio + Podcast Interactive Forum tied to this year's NAB Show New York.

Can't get enough of CBS News' "48 Hours" television series? There's a free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channel now available to satiate your thirst.

At the end of May, an AM radio station serving northern Santa Barbara County, Calif., went dark under a STA. It was a tough decision made by Sandy Knight, whose husband tragically died following a 2022 paragliding accident. Now, Knight Broadcasting has found a buyer for the properties.

Bill Traue offers some thoughts (and have you tried a blow dryer?)

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Come 2025, “some” Warner Bros. Discovery programming will not be renewed, Corus Entertainment shared in June. That's because Rogers Sports + Media grabbed the rights to the the WBD content Corus is losing, in addition to NBCUniversal content. Now, Corus is taking its battle to the CRTC.

He was an Executive Producer at "The Spot" and its NBC-affiliated sibling serving Kansas City from 2017 to 2019 and most recently served as News Director of an Allen Media Group property in the Cape Girardeau, Mo.-Paducah, Ky.-Harrisburg, Ill. DMA.  Now, he's coming back to the Paris of the Midwest.