1 week 5 days ago
She officially became a FCC Commissioner in mid-June, yet there's already movement in the staff of Olivia Trusty. Specifically, she's welcoming two new people to her staff while making one permanent hire — as one individual is already saying farewell.
Adam Jacobson
1 week 5 days ago
The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau announces the availability of the 911 Reliability Certification System for annual reliability certifications due October 15, 2025.
1 week 5 days ago
The owner of more radio stations in the U.S. than any other broadcast licensee has selected a woman with "deep expertise in ad tech and digital and mobile advertising" to serve in the newly created role of Chief Business Officer.
RBR-TVBR
1 week 5 days ago
The digital multicast television network purveyor led on a day-to-day basis by President/COO Otto Padrón has secured a new Chief Financial Officer. And, like Padrón, he was formerly with Los Angeles-focused broadcast licensee Meruelo Media.
RBR-TVBR
1 week 5 days ago
Audience, formerly known as Aptivada, is widely known as a promotions and contesting platform used by both broadcast radio and television stations across the U.S. A big platform update has just been revealed, and among the companies eager to take advantage of the changes is Gray Media.
Adam Jacobson
1 week 5 days ago
A Class A FM serving Dauphin County, Pa., a rural portion of the Harrisburg DMA, as part of a "Bigfoot Country" trimulcast will soon be in the hands of a noncommercial religious broadcast ministry. That's according to a just-filed asset purchase agreement awaiting regulatory approval from the FCC.
Adam Jacobson
1 week 5 days ago
In mid-April, RBR+TVBR shared details of the sale of an FM to Vic Michael by Sunbury Broadcasting Corp. Now, Michael is spinning this FM to the CCM behemoth that owns more noncommercial radio stations than any other U.S. broadcast licensee.
Adam Jacobson
1 week 5 days ago
From Maricopa County to Maui and from Boca Raton to Jupiter, school is back in session. What will that mean for the quick-service restaurant brands that invested heavily on cable TV for the week ending August 10, now that many of their customers will be in classrooms and study halls?
RBR-TVBR
1 week 6 days ago
Paul McLane
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Paul McLane
2 weeks ago
Direct Final Rule repeals 98 broadcast rules and requirements that have been identified as obsolete, outdated, or unnecessary.
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Nick Langan
2 weeks 1 day ago
"By 2030, the agencies that win won’t be defined just by the tech they use, but by the culture they build," says the CEO of the 4As. "While AI will undoubtedly reshape how agencies work, culture will determine where people work, who stays, how bold ideas come to life and play a role in how clients evaluate agency relationships."
RBR-TVBR
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Nick Langan
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The 10-week NCAB Broadcast Technology Academy is designed provide students with a mix of classroom instruction and hands-on training to arm them with the technical skills and theoretical knowledge required to excel in the broadcasting industry.
RBR-TVBR
2 weeks 1 day ago
StreamGuys has added consumption metrics for rewindable streams to SGreports, a log processing and content analytics toolset designed to help broadcasters and media companies understand how audiences interact with streaming content.
RBR-TVBR
2 weeks 1 day ago
This Notice reexamines the nation's alert and warning systems from the ground up and explores whether fundamental changes to these systems could make them more effective, efficient, and better able to serve the public's needs.
2 weeks 1 day ago
FCC Enforcement Bureau settles with GCI Communication Corp. for operating with an expired cable landing license for the Alaska United East submarine cable system. GCI agrees to implement a compliance plan and pay a $10,000 voluntary contribution.
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Nick Langan
2 weeks 1 day ago
Here's an intriguing question asked by Borrell Associates to local ad buyers in its Spring 2025 survey: Which is not on advertisers' Top 10 list of most effective media? The choices are Streaming Audio; Direct Mail; Cable TV; and Radio.
Adam Jacobson