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The flow of exiting Chief Executive Officers slowed in March, while staying flat from February in the Media sector. That's welcome news as the first three months of 2025 resulted in record CEO turnover, new data from Challenger, Gray & Christmas show.

What happens when you fail to pay your regulatory fees associated with an AM radio station for 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2022 and 2023, and it's nearly halfway through 2025? You pay up or show cause as to why you can't. A station owner in Kentucky has 60 days to do just that.

Court rules refusal to disburse $12 million was “arbitrary and capricious”

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Howarth says their purpose remains essentially unchanged, but expectations have soared

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Renew Group Private Ltd. has fully divested its stake in audio content creation and distribution company Cumulus Media — shedding the shares just ahead of an exit from the Nasdaq Global Market exchange and shift to the OTC Markets.

An ex parte filing from the NAB in response to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's "Delete, Delete, Delete" initiative has taken aim at two groups representing the recorded music industry, accusing them for engaging in "copy-paste advocacy" and "rent-seeking" to block deregulation for local radio operators.

It was the first item on a lengthy agenda that also considered17 bills ranging from "fog observations and geographic forecasting" to the Deploying American Blockchains Act. Now, it's very clear that there'll be no blocking the advancement of President Trump's nomination of Olivia Trusty to serve as a FCC Commissioner.

He spent 24 years at Amazon, and is the prime architect (no pun intended) of the digital streaming expansion into on-demand entertainment and live sports, building Prime Video, Amazon Studios, Amazon Music and Amazon's advertising and marketplace divisions. Now, he's taking over Tennis Channel.

Charlie Grisham has become one of the nation's most outspoken advocates for local television consumption and advertising. Now he has a message for skittish local businesses: 'Big Tech' is investing hundreds of millions of dollars in advertising, so they should follow their lead because local TV works. 

This document amends the Table of TV Allotments (table) of the Federal Communications Commission's (Commission) rules by deleting channel 12 at Silver City, New Mexico and reallotting channel 12 from Silver City to Truth or Consequences, New Mexico in response to a Petition for Rulemaking filed by TV-49, Inc., the permittee of an unbuilt full power television station KKAB on channel 12 allotted to Silver City, New Mexico. The staff engineering analysis finds that the proposal is in compliance with the Commission's principal community coverage and technical requirements. TV-49, Inc. also requested modification of its construction permit to specify Truth or Consequences as its community of license.

It's a provider of TV transmitters, ATSC 3.0 products, translator, exciters and gap fillers at all TV bands and power levels and was in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center across the 2025 NAB Show showing of its wares. Now, it is welcoming a Sales Manager who will cover the eastern U.S.

Vizrt, known for its real-time graphics and live production tools, has brought to market a dedicated audio connectivity and monitoring technology product. Introducing Viz Connect Audio, which gives users the ability to manage any and all NDI sources on a network, both visually and aurally.

Avid has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) designed to deliver a cloud-based production framework that helps television production companies address including rising costs, reduced budgets, and increasingly complex workflows.

FCC proposes to codify and streamline Commission Foreign Ownership requirements for broadcast, common carrier, and aeronautical licensees

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"If local broadcasters hope to compete, we need your immediate help to level the regulatory playing field"

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Tom and Cheryl Hodgins saved it. Now, they're spinning it to a company that seeks to use it to bring Sports Talk programming to listeners in coastal Oregon. An asset purchase agreement with the details has been filed with the Commission for its regulatory approval.

The agency says it supports “robust foreign investment in U.S. broadcasters”

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