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The FCC has released its latest broadcast station totals, reflecting the three-month period ending September 30. The biggest takeaway? A wave of new FM noncommercial radio stations came to life in Q3, while the total number of AM radio stations declined for the second consecutive quarter.

Townsquare Media has decided when it intends to release its financial results for the third quarter of 2024. The news from the company led by CEO Bill Wilson and CFO Stu Rosenstein is due two days after Election Day.

From game-changing shifts in creativity to artificial intelligence, measurement and audience activation, one of the nation's biggest audio content creation and distribution companies is highlighting key trends it believes are "crucial for navigating the evolving ad environment" in a new "State of Audio" report.

The National Hockey League club that took its players from Phoenix and created a new team in Salt Lake City has already faced its first interference penalty just days before the puck drops at UBS Arena in New York on Thursday evening. It's thanks to a retransmission consent impasse between The E.W. Scripps Co. and the parent of MVPD Xfinity.

Despite efforts in D.C. to limit its use in the U.S. due to its ties to the Chinese government and a new effort led by 14 state attorneys general to impose "significant penalties" on it for its harms to American youth, TikTok is a major social media platform that isn't fading away anytime soon. New data from Pew indicates that adults — not kids — are big-time users.

Noncommercial educational licenses are at their highest historic total

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Users are vocal about the interoperability of the ecosystem

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The business group representing more than 800 local television stations as they adopt the ATSC 3.0 digital broadcast television standard has confirmed the forthcoming release of NEXTGEN TV-capable receivers from one major global brand that's re-entering the U.S. market.

Chad Budreau will succeed Christine Merritt

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It says FM broadcasters are among those that can benefit most

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