Wednesday, July 8, 2026

NAB: Why Google Channel Proposal is Misleading

NAB says Google’s analysis of the repack after the spectrum auction is wrong.
FCC

How to Lose Your License

Southern TV Corporation tried various ways to retain a Georgia TV station.
Files

Save Time, Effort on License Applications, Renewals

Alternative station inspector Ken Benner tries to make applications and renewals less complex.
Sold

Edgewater to Spin FM Translator

Edgewater Broadcasting, Inc. of Twin Falls, Idaho sold an FM translator.

Pandora Considering Options for KXMZ

Pandora is debating whether to remain a broadcast licensee.

Live TV, DVR Viewing Grows

Live TV, DVR viewing is rising.

ATBA Fights to Preserve TV Spectrum

The ATBA urges the FCC to retain Channels 32 through 51.
Preston Padden

Due Diligence Needed for ATSC-3/SFN

Preston Padden recommends due diligence for ATSC-3/SFN.
Debt

When Does Debt Load Become Crushing?

It's becoming harder for iHeart to pay off $21B in debt.

How License Renewal From 2006 Was Resolved

A question about a station’s public file held up its license renewal for years.
Money

Hedge Fund Manager Gained if iHeart Defaulted

A hedge fund manager reportedly stood to gain if iHeartMedia defaulted.
Deal

Four Florida Facilities in Play

The Great Marathon Radio Company has an agreement to sell 4 Florida stations.

‘Slight Bump’ Predicted for 2016 Radio Revenues

BIA/Kelsey predicts political, online will boost radio revenues in 2016.
FCC

Owner of Texas FM Sticks Out Dispute

The dispute concerned KPTJ(FM) in Grape Creek, Texas.
Towers

Behind the Curtain of the New AM Alliance

The effects of the FCC's 2nd round of AM proposals would be drastic, says a member of the new AM Radio Preservation Alliance.