Beall, Michaels Saluted For Lifetime Leadership In Media
The now-retired EVP/COO of Media Operations at TEGNA and longtime radio industry executive with a newly discovered tie to that television industry veteran have each been honored with Lifetime Leadership Awards at the Forecast conference, held Wednesday at the Harvard Club of the City of New York.
Maple Sting: TuneIn Snagged By Stingray In Multimillion-Dollar Deal
It is the parent of the TuneIn audio streaming app, a key globally distributed platform for the streaming of live and local AM and FM stations across the U.S. Soon, it will become a unit of a Montréal-based media company with 24/7 commercial free music channels available on MVPDs such as Hotwire.
It’s Here! RBR+TVBR’s Fall 2025 Magazine
Membership has its privileges, and if you're a Premium Membership holder, you've just received the key to unlock the latest edition of the quarterly Media Finance Report full of learning opportunities, exclusive conversations and insight.
David Ellison’s First 100 Days? Full Of Early and ‘Meaningful’ Steps
As David Ellison and the C-Suite sees it, the company that is parent to CBS has taken "early but meaningful steps" towards advancing what it calls "North Star" priorities across the first 100 days of the company's existence.
Right On Target: Adjusted EBITDA In Q3 Pleasing To iHeart
The nation's leading audio content creator and distributor released its third quarter earnings report immediately after the closing of U.S. financial markets on Monday, and as Bob Pittman and the executive leadership team at iHeartMedia see it, they're pleased with the Q3 2025 performance.
When Will Broadcast Radio’s Core Ad Decline Stabilize?
Addressing the ongoing core advertising decline in the broadcast sector, Michael Kupinski of Noble Capital wants to know when stabilization will be seen? The answer from the head of Townsquare Media: not anytime soon.
A ‘One To Many’ Industry: Radio, TV Leaders Flex at Forecast
With Rob Babin and Sean Compton serving as co-chairs, the benefits to marketers and advertisers of “one-to-many media” played out across the entire day of panel discussions and executive leadership chatter.
Skyview Networks Secures A MusicMaster Pact
Skyview Networks has finalized a new multi-year partnership with a key broadcast radio music scheduling service for network audio sales. The arrangement begins on January 1, 2026.
Salem’s Q3 Story: A Lower Net Loss Thanks To Expense Controls
Add Salem Media Group to the list of broadcasting companies that are experiencing a decline in their net broadcast revenue as they seek to find pathways to new digital riches. In Q3, digital media revenue was down by a mere $343,000. Broadcast revenue? That declined by 11.6%.
Beasley Stock Slides As Company Q3 Deemed ‘Unacceptable’
The big takeaway is that digital revenue is increasing for Beasley Media Group. But, when could it fully offset the bigger challenges facing Beasley and its peers? It could all depend on how the company is "aggressively retooling" its sales organizations as Caroline Beasley made it clear the Q3 results are dissastisfactory.
Digital Prowess, Debt Cut Progress: The Q3 Townsquare Tale
Townsquare Media, with more than half of its revenue across the first three quarter of 2025 coming from Digital sources, swung to a net loss in Q3. A non-cash impairment charge is reflected in these results. But is there something more the C-Suite team led by CEO Bill Wilson should take note of?
Amazon DSP to Power iHeartMedia’s Programmatic Buys
The collaboration combines Amazon’s data signals across shopping, streaming, and browsing activity with iHeartMedia’s digital listener base. The result offers marketers the ability to extend omnichannel campaigns to streaming music and live radio audiences across connected devices.
Austin’s NPR Leader Adds To Busy Festival Calendar
From South x Southwest to Austin City Limits, the capital of the Lone Star State has cemented itself as one of North America's key music festival hubs. Now, KUT Radio wants a piece of the action.
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Media Services Group Adds To Its Broker Roster
He's served as President of CMS Station Brokerage and carved himself a niche as a medium and small-market focused media broker across the last several decades. Now, he's joining Eddie Esserman, George Reed, Bob Heymann and their other colleagues as the newest member of their brokerage.
Silicondust Secures Certificate Authority for ATSC 3.0
Silicondust has secured a new certificate authority for ATSC 3.0 television broadcasters and a patent-pending Online Certificate Status Protocol, advancements the company believes provide further security options and a fresh compliance solution for TV and other industries that utilize the ATSC 3.0 standard.
Grizzlies Gain Free-To-Air Game Coverage With Gray Deal
Another arrangement is in place that will allow Gray Media-owned broadcast television stations to simulcast a series of Memphis Grizzlies NBA match-ups across the 2025-2026 season. The games will be seen in outlying markets including Nashville; Knoxville; and Tupelo, Miss., among other regional locales.
Dish Serves Up A Bigger Plateful Of Weigel DigiNets
The broadcast TV company linked to the Shapiro family for 60 years that has made MeTV Network a nationally renowned audio and video brand focused on beloved, classic content now has an expanded agreement with Dish, brining three additional digital multicast networks to the DBS service provider.
Activate States Its Case For Media and Entertainment
Now in its 11th year, Activate’s Technology & Media Outlook unveils the forces redefining the future of technology, media, entertainment, eCommerce, and sports. "Grounded in rigorous analysis and exclusive consumer research, the 2026 Outlook reveals where growth will emerge, and how to own the future."
Forecast 2026: The ‘No Press’ Event Returns Wednesday
The drivers of American broadcasting will be present on Wednesday at the Harvard Club of New York City for Forecast 2026. There is only one way to gather all of the insight and information being shared at this VIP-level event: You have to be there!
Marketer Optimism Fading Due to Macroeconomic Malaise
Marketer confidence has fallen as lasting economic instability driven by those pesky macroeconomic challenges has driven a shift in consumer priorities. That’s according to fresh data from WARC.
SCOTUS Rejects Low-Power TV Petition
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a petition from a company behind a low-power TV station licensed to West Haven, Conn., that sought intervention from the highest legal body in the nation in overturning a FCC decision denying a low-power TV station's upgrade.
A Live Aerial and Ground Production Workflow Boost Arrives
MultiDyne Video & Fiber Optic Systems has brought to market a product designed to simplify live aerial and ground production workflows for Gyro-Stabilized Systems (GSS). This is being accomplished through the integration of SilverBULLET miniature transceivers within the GSS Cineflex Series of broadcast gimbals.
CP Communications Powers The NYC Marathon Telecast
One of the world's most revered 26.2-mile running challenges is now complete, as thousands took to the streets of the Five Boroughs of New York on Nov. 2 to earn a medal as a finisher of the 2025 TCS New York City Marathon. Providing the dynamic video footage of the event saw CP Communications once again spread its connectivity across the course.
Workforce Reduction Reflects Ongoing Xperi Cost Management
“By the end of the third quarter, we achieved nearly all of our strategic growth goals for 2025,” said Jon Kirchner, Chief Executive Officer of TiVo, DTS AutoStage and HD Radio parent Xperi. That's good news for investors, as the company beat the street on its earnings per share and revenue estimates.
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