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Dominant audience measurement and consumer data analytics provider Nielsen has struck a new agreement for audience measurement spanning TV, streaming, audio and cross-platform ad performance with WPP Media.

It is a launch that was "contemplated" in the outlook provided in a shareholder letter and second quarter earnings call from the executive leadership team at Roku. Introducing the latest subscription video-on-demand, entering a crowded marketplace eager to grow advertising-supported OTT vehicles.

The radio station owner has signed "a multi-pronged strategic partnership" focused on podcasting and video opportunities with a company described as "a high-growth video platform and cloud services provider that creates an independent infrastructure" with a mission "to restore the internet to its roots by making it free and open once again."

The "Local First" digital advertising and marketing company with radio stations in markets ranging from Buffalo to Bangor, Me., has signed its latest strategic digital advertising partnership. It is with a privately held owner of radio stations in markets including Jacksonville and Pittsburgh.

Should the FCC eliminate or tweak its 39% broadcast television ownership cap? For the NAB, the answer is yes. But, for one "nonpartisan, right-of-center public policy think tank that advocates for laws and policies promoting free enterprise," the FCC has a big obstacle preventing it from making any change.

A cloud-based radio operating system is now in place for a Hubbard Radio property serving the Cincinnati market. For the station's tech team, it brings greater flexibility in ensuring there's no loss of signal to listeners or the FM's advertisers.

Nick Langan's summer trip to the Alabama mountains to tune the FM band

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She comes with more than a decade of broadcast and media experience to manage client relations

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From sports broadcasts to marketing, the group converts its stations to AoIP

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In mid-May, a new chapter for Gary Moss and M&M Broadcasters began, as the owner of three radio stations and an FM translator in Texas entered debtor-in-possession status. Moss has now signed off on a deal that will give all but his FM to another company.