Industry News
The WNBA franchise serving the Pacific Northwest's biggest metropolitan area has inked a new multi-year partnership with the owner of the ABC and The CW affiliates serving the market — a "landmark deal" that expands access to the Seattle Storm.
For Urban One, Casino Ambitions Shift To Online Gaming
1 month ago
It was roughly 1 1/2 years ago when Urban One investors last heard from the company's executive leadership regarding its casino gaming ambitions. Now, CEO Alfred Liggins III has confirmed that the media and entertainment company superserving Black consumers is abandoning its plans to build a brick-and-mortar casino resort.
Cameron Coats
Texas Panhandle AM Loses Its License
1 month ago
FCC said 1060 KIJN failed to pay regulatory fees for each year since 2013
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Nick Langan
HC2 Asks FCC To Allow ‘5G Broadcast’ Station
1 month ago
A major licensee of low-power television stations across the U.S. has filed a Petition for Rulemaking with the FCC that would allow one of its properties to broadcast in the 3gpp -approved 5G Broadcast standard.
Adam Jacobson
An Accident Attorney Specialist Dominates Spot TV
1 month ago
When it comes to broadcast TV's national advertising, one brand stands under a spotlight brighter than any other, with national spot activity far exceeding the others on the latest Media Monitors Spot Ten TV report. It's a dominant position years in the making for the law offices led by John Morgan.
Adam Jacobson
Iconic Three Rivers Radio Voice Jim Quinn Dies
1 month ago
For some, he's a memorable conservative talk host paired for nearly a decade with Rose Tennent. For older Steel City radio listeners, he's remembered as a Top 40 host paired with "Banana" across the 1980s at B94. Now, all are paying tribute to Jim Quinn, who has died.
Adam Jacobson
Carr Drives The DEI Dismantling Bus To Burbank
1 month ago
"While Disney started as an iconic American company, it recently went all in on DEI." That's the accusation against the parent of ABC Owned Stations being lobbed on X by the Chairman of the FCC. "I am concerned that their DEI practices may violate FCC prohibitions on invidious forms of discrimination," says Brendan Carr.
Adam Jacobson
Mow, Mow, Mow Your Site
1 month ago
Discuss these tips with the person responsible for riding that tractor
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John Bisset
April Fools’ Day Pranks Return to Radio With Release of “New” BSI Products
1 month 1 week ago
“We’re fully aware that some people might actually believe these products exist,” writes Sprite Media's Jeff Schick
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Jeff Schick
Voice of America Fights Its Way Back
1 month 1 week ago
A federal judge halts the dismantling of the U.S.-funded international broadcaster (for now)
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Randy J. Stine