Saturday, May 9, 2026

NAB Beefs Up Lobbying Stable

Ray Baum joins NAB at the end of the month as VP Government Relations.
Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc.

George Beasley on Medical Leave

Beasley Broadcast Group founder & CEO George Beasley is taking a medical leave of absence.

Stocks Post Fifth Positive Week

U.S. Stocks ended Friday with the fifth week of gains in a row. The jump in oil prices combined with a renewed confidence that...

Jon Miller in Ski Accident

Nielsen Audio's Jon Miller has been in a ski accident.

Stocks Turn Positive

U.S. Stocks turned positive for the year as U.S. crude oil rose above $40 a barrel. Radio was not so lucky and posted a...

Nielsen Targets May Launch

Nielsen Audio slates a mid-May release for Digital Audio Ratings.
Tower

LPFM Powers Up in Baltimore

A new LPFM goes on the air in Baltimore.

Pai: ‘Disturbing Mission Creep’ at FCC

FCC Commissioner Pai tells lawmakers the Media Relations office needs cuts.

Fed Leaves Key Interest Rate Alone

The Federal Reserve is leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged.

Stocks Rise After Fed Decision

U.S. Stocks rose today after the Federal Reserve’s decision to not raise interest rates. Radio and Television were both able to also post gains. The...
CBS Radio

What Clinched the Decision for CBS?

Lots of financial industry reaction to CBS decision to explore options for radio division.

Stocks End Slightly Higher

U.S. Stocks ended slightly higher today. Investors are cautious during the two-day Federal Reserve meeting that started Tuesday. Radio was able to also post...
FCC

Enforcement Bureau Ups Gelb

Lisa Gelb is to be named deputy chief and chief of staff of the Enforcement Bureau.

LaPlatney to Succeed McTear at Raycom

Raycom Media President/CEO Paul McTear will retire this June.
FCC

What Relaxed Foreign Ownership Could Mean

Broadcasters push for relaxed foreign ownership rules.