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After nearly five years, creditors owed funds by the former radio station licensee led by Doris and Monte Miller will be getting their dollars. It is thanks to successful litigation that involved one of the biggest law firms on the West Coast.

New market research from WARC and radio station owner Audacy explores the perceptual barriers that are driving the gap between audio advertising spend and audio consumption in the U.S. "This white paper challenges long-held assumptions and demonstrates audio's ability to drive multi-platform, full-funnel impact for advertisers."

An FM signal covering cities to the east of Phoenix including Mesa, Chandler and rapidly growing Queen Creek, Ariz. — linked to an all-important FM translator atop Shaw Butte in the heart of the Valley of the Sun — is now in the hands of a first-time husband-and-wife ownership team.

The Copyright Royalty Judges who sit on the U.S. Copyright Royalty Board have approved a cost of living adjustment to the royalty rate that certain noncommercial radio stations at secular educational institutions must pay next year. The rates are for stations not affiliated with NPR.

The Senior VP of Streaming Sales at Fox Television Stations is welcoming an individual who has joined the team by taking the Vice President of Streaming Sales role. He'll also be taking a key position designed to boost OTT platform ad revenue for the FOX unit.

The individual who serves as Area President for 10 iHeartMedia radio stations across the Constitution State is calling it quits, as the company has announced he will retire at the end of 2024, concluding a nearly 40-year career in broadcasting.

Townsquare Media CEO Bill Wilson participated on Tuesday morning at the BofA Securities’ Leveraged Finance Conference at the Boca Raton Resort and pulled no punches when it comes to broadcast radio's ongoing core revenue woes. As he shared with attendees, the broadcast business is in a slow, secular decline, with National never coming back. 

Applications are open for Exhibitors to participate in "Futures Park," a global showcase for research and development of broadcast, media and entertainment technology at the 2025 NAB Show, taking place April 6-9, 2025 in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Until now, it has simulcast the programming of WYCR-FM in the York, Pa., market, for listeners in nearby Lancaster. Soon, that will end, with the word of God coming to this 250-watt FM facility in Amish Country.

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Letter decision affirms the dismissal of an application filed during the 2023 LPFM Filing Window

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The American Consumer Institute, through Policy Analyst Nate Scherer, is the latest to voice strong support for the bipartisan AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, which would require automakers to include AM radio access in all new electric vehicle models.

For the first time, SiriusXM is now available in the Tesla Cybertruck, Model 3, and Model Y. The addition, which is labeled as a "bespoke streaming integration," mirrors the offerings included in SXM's 360L hybrid broadcast platform, as teased earlier this year.

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Generation Z knows they’re considered hard to work with by those in other generations. And, they’re frustrated about it. This led Intelligent.com to survey some 1,000 full-time employees in this cohort to explore how widespread generational stereotypes are impacting Gen Z’s working experience — from career growth to workplace relationships.

Hurricane Milton was projected to cripple much of Florida’s Gulf Coast and cities stretching from Fort Myers to Daytona Beach. A leader of two Hearst Television stations in the storm's path shares how the news flowed while ensuring staff safety some two years after Hurricane Ian and seven years after Hurricane Irma ravaged the state.

The Chairwoman of the FCC has written to specific Members of Congress to ask them to push forward during the "Lame Duck" remainder of the current legislative session with fully funding the Commission's Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Reimbursement Program.

He currently anchors the afternoon and nighttime newscasts for TEGNA-owned WVEC-13, the ABC affiliate serving the Tidewater region of Virginia. Soon, he'll be joining the company's NBC affiliate in Atlanta to helm its weekend morning newscasts.