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Public media stations in four states to receive grant funds

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AT&T has agreed to fork over nearly $1 million to the U.S. Treasury to resolve a FCC Enforcement Bureau investigation into whether rules were violated by failing to deliver 911 calls and to notify 911 call centers in a four-state 2023 service outage.

On Thursday, the Francophone newspapers that cover Montréal were sharing the news that a former Bell Media executive had been selected to succeed Caroline Piquet as President of Cogeco Media. Now, it turns out Piquet's replacement will not be Martin Spalding.

Bible Broadcasting Network is presently the licensee of an FM translator serving Clovis, N. Mexico. Another licensee is the owner of an FM translator in San Angelo, Tex. Pending FCC approval, they'll swap these 250-watt facilities.

It faces the Cumberland River and East Nashville, from the corner of First Avenue North and "Lower Broad." Yes, the Hard Rock Café has a home in the heart of Country music, and starting September 5, the venue will serve as the home for Audacy Inc.'s seventh broadcast sound space.

A quartet of educational non-commercial broadcast media stations will be eligible to receive a combined $1.8 million from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to upgrade their equipment in order to provide enhanced emergency alerting to their respective communities.

From flame-broiled hamburgers to pizza pies and whatever you prefer to call a hoagie, quick-service restaurant chains desire hungry viewers of cable television networks. In the latest Spot Ten Cable report, a pizza-focused delivery service and a chain known for letting its customers have it their way dominate the activity.

With SiriusXM just days away from finalizing its stock-consolidation merger with Liberty Media Corporation, shareholders have approved a plan where Liberty Media will exchange existing SiriusXM shares for new shares in “SplitCo,” which will get a new name next month.

A group of four radio brands serving the Arkansas River Valley as the "Heart of the Rockies Radio" has been regularly recognized by the Colorado Broadcasters Association with multiple Awards of Excellence. Pending FCC approval, continuing that level of community service will be up to a new local owner.

As first reported by Streamline Publishing's Radio Ink, the company known on U.S. financial markets as Beasley Broadcast Group has notified the Securities and Exchange Commission that majority shareholders have given their blessing to a reverse stock split.

Have you ever been sitting in a conference, listening to a roundtable, and thinking to yourself, “Heck, I can do that.” Well, now’s your chance. At the Radio Masters Sales Summit, Jacobs Media VP/General Manager Paul Jacobs is hosting “The Panel Where the Audience Is the Panel.” 

The Bridge-IT II codec was first rolled out earlier this year at the NAB Show. However, IBC will serve as the the first opportunity to see the new Bridge-IT XTRA II.

Nebraska Public Media has found its successor to Mark Leonard, who pushed back his retirement to ensure a smooth transition. Introducing the fourth General Manager in the network’s history.

A Class A FM offering listeners in Homerville, Ga., Classic Hits programming via satellite from Westwood One could be on the hook for a financial penalty for the late filing of its license renewal forms with the FCC.

A Class A FM radio station serving Southwestern Virginia's largest city is trading hands. It's a transaction that will conclude eight years of ownership by Todd Robinson's group, and pending FCC approval put the facility in control of a large Christian talk and teaching broadcast ministry.

The two-day curriculum presented by RAB, in conjunction with BMI, the MIW not-for-profit group and Xperi Inc., focused on the specific needs of women in radio leadership or those aspiring to move into leadership positions. The program worked to enhance their overall knowledge and skills.

She's known for her popular morning show on Beasley Media Group's Country WXTU-FM 92.5 in Philadelphia. Come Monday, her program featuring co-host Jeff Kurkjian will also be heard on two Country siblings in two very different parts of the U.S.

In this role, he will oversee agency collaborations — leading relationships and the company’s commercialization structure for agency partnerships globally while working closely with the executive leadership team to identify and capitalize on revenue growth opportunities.

Simulmedia has rolled out a new product within its "TV+ Advertising Platform" that is specifically designed to help pharma marketers maximize the efficiency of their linear and streaming TV campaigns. This product offering, the company says, is designed to maximize cost-efficiency for pharma ad budgets.