A large group of major MVPDs have committed to "unified guidance" on Multiscreen TV Advertising Terminology. The goal of the recommendation?" To align the media industry around the various delivery types of TV advertising in all its forms, focusing on the terms “multiscreen TV,” “streaming,” and “traditional TV.”
The owner of 52 radio stations across three Canadian provinces and the Northwest Territories led by President Bryan Edwards has gained regulatory approval for its purchase of 21 properties from iHeartRadio partner Bell Media.
It's a word FCC Commissioner Anna M. Gómez used in early February to describe the actions of Chairman Brendan Carr's leadership and controversial actions taken in the days since he took over the agency: "weaponization." Now, three Democratic Senators are using the word as they condemn the Carr Commission.
The Gray Media broadcast offerings bringing NBC and CBS network programming branded as "Alaska's News Source" has a new General Manager. It's an individual who is making a big relocation, as he's most recently served as Sales Manager of a Hearst Television pair in Northwest Arkansas.
Across Thursday, talk of a potential carriage fee impasse between YouTube TV and Paramount Global escalated, with each company expressing their views on the terms of a new agreement publicly with their respective consumers. At 8pm Eastern, a "blackout" by law of most of the CBS News and Stations' parents channels was prevented — for now.
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On April 14, 2022, a woman who held 80% equity interest in four radio stations passed away. The licensee, however, failed to promptly share this information with the Commission. That's a FCC rule violations, but a forfeiture notice isn't to be handed out. Instead, the Audio Division Chief, Al Shuldiner, is signing a Consent Decree.
The third-generation President of radio station owner Mid-West Family Broadcasting will be shifting to a role as Chairman of the Board, as another longtime executive has been named Chief Operating and Revenue Officer.
He has a surname that's apropos for his workplace, and he's just been promoted to Regional VP of Sales for the FOX Television Stations serving Orlando, Tampa-St. Petersburg and Gainesville-Ocala.
An individual who most recently served as Sr. VP of Global Media Rights for Aggregate Sports and before that was VP of Programming for NBC Sports Group will now be reporting to the President of The CW Network, as he's taken on the role of SVP of Sports.
Congress is marking World Radio Day in a particularly meaningful way: a bipartisan group of 114 US House members has reintroduced the Local Radio Freedom Act, a resolution opposing the imposition of new performance fees, royalties, or taxes on local radio stations.
Consumers reliant on YouTube TV to view their favorite cable television channels from Paramount Global and most of the company's CBS News and Stations properties across the nation's largest markets could be in the dark come Friday morning. That's thanks to what is shaping up to be the latest retransmission consent flap.
"A trusted partner for more than 1,050 television and radio stations" specializing in revenue management software offering media sales forecasts and pricing has made "key leadership promotions" it believes will further position itself for continued advancement and growth.
Bonnie Bernstein, the veteran CBS Sports and ESPN journalist, will present the Golden Mic Award to Scripps Sports President Brian Lawlor. In addition, BFOA Chair and former CBS Radio COO Scott Herman, will honor former CBS Radio CEO and past BFOA Chair Dan Mason with the 2025 Edward F. McLaughlin Lifetime Achievement Award.
It's a nineteen-mile drive from New York's Upper East Side, across the George Washington Bridge into a Garden State community along the Passaic River. That's where MLB Network, Major League Baseball’s video content platform, will be moving to in three years.
An individual who participated in a 1997 FCC broadcast auction will be held liable for a default payment to the Commission after failing to pay a final lump sum payment for a TV station construction permit. But Todd Robinson will be getting back a big chunk of a deposit that's been held by the Commission.
The WNBA franchise representing North Texas has scored a "landmark broadcast rights agreement" with a broadcast television station owned by TEGNA — a deal that brings "the possibility of select games" airing on the ABC affiliate serving the Dallas-Fort Worth market.
Sinclair Television Group and "certain affiliated entities" within the Sinclair Inc. family have completed a series of previously announced transactions the publicly traded broadcast TV company believes strengthen its balance sheet and better position it for long-term growth.
For nearly 10 years, he served as President/General Manager of WCAU-10 and WWSI-62, the NBC and Telemundo O&Os under NBCUniversal serving the Delaware Valley. Now, he's in the Windy City taking a role formerly held by Paul Rennie, who retired in 2023.
In the weeks since President Trump was sworn in as U.S. President, "DEI" programs across the corporate landscape have been shelved, or greatly muted, out of concern that the federal government could come knocking. For Comcast, questions are being asked by FCC head Brendan Carr. Top Democrat Geoffrey Starks is seething.
