Beasley, iHeart Radio Personalities To Emcee Forecast 2027
Two of radio’s most recognizable voices are stepping behind the podium for Radio Ink and RBR+TVBR‘s Forecast 2027. One is a Radio Hall of Fame host and four-time Gracie Award recipient. The other has spent nearly 20 years in Boston sports radio.
For FM News In Portland, KOIN Toss Ensures Local Coverage
A news pact has been forged between KXL-FM and KOIN-6, the station led by RBR+TVBR Top Local TV Leader Tom Keeler, who serves as VP/GM. It brings together "two established Portland news organizations to expand coverage of local news, weather and information across radio, TV and digital platforms."
Gray Media’s Q3 Political Dollars Are Better Than Expected
One of the nation's leading broadcast television companies has updated its financial guidance for the first quarter, which concludes Wednesday. It's a positive boost to guidance Gray Media first released on August 7, and comes in connection "with lender meetings to potentially refinance its credit facility."
Vizrt ‘Reimagines’ Live Production Workflows With New Product
A company that considers itself an "AI platform for visual storytelling" has brought to market a new version of its live production tools, including a trio of new products now available along with a "LivePanel Pro" feature it is offering professional consumers. For Vizrt, this sees the introduction of three new products.
A Tool For ‘Immersive Sports Broadcast and Production Audio Enhancement’
Audio-Technica, known for its transducer technology, has brought to market a specialized microphone with waterproof performance consistent with IPX7 standards. The BP880R Contact Transducer is designed to capture impact and surface vibrations that can add an entirely new dimension to sports broadcasts.
FCC Fiscal Year Fees Due Now
By 11:59pm Eastern, must receive payments through the Commission’s CORES system. Submissions even one day late trigger a 25% penalty. Fees are owed based on authorizations held as of October 1, 2025, regardless of a station’s current status.
Satellite To IP: What the Transition Actually Looks Like in Practice
Most C-band coverage explains the rule and stops there. This is the operational view. What the broadcaster provides, how cues and closures reach affiliate automation, how delayed play and failover work without satellite, and what the security model asks of an affiliate's IT staff, which is very little.
A LPTV Property In NW Louisiana Is HC2’s Latest Buy
With the OK from the FCC, HC2 would become the owner of KADO-CD in Shreveport, La., with a deal to purchase the station from Word of Life Ministries finalized. Serving as HC2's broker of record is Greg Guy of Tideline Partners LLC.
For MoffettNathanson, Linear Versus Streaming Is Harder To Gauge
What constitutes “linear TV” and what constitutes streaming? The lines are getting blurred, and that's made it harder and harder for MoffettNathanson to produce its quarterly "Cord-Cutting Monitor," the financial house's three senior analysts conclude.
TEGNA Selects Sports Rights Star Ramsey For New Group GM Role
Dallas-based Brad Ramsey announced his promotion at TEGNA via the LinkedIn social media platform. And, it marks a return of sorts to a position he held from July 2019 through July 2025, when Ramsey served as TEGNA’s Sr. VP of Media Operations.
Nielsen, Cumulus To Spar Anew As Order Terms Are Questioned
Attorneys representing Nielsen and Cumulus Media will be heading back to the federal Second Circuit appeals court, which on Thursday granted an administrative stay of a district court's order issued the day before — an act that amends the terms of a preliminary injunction the Second Circuit already affirmed.
Cruz Control: Thumann FCC Nomination Hearing Finalized
Chatter over whether or not President Trump will soon fire the lone Democrat on the FCC could soon reach a fever pitch, as the Chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee — Texas Republican Ted Cruz — has revealed a nomination hearing for Danielle Thumann will be held on Thursday.
A TEGNA Station Defends Its Dismissal Of A Unionized Photojournalist
A TEGNA-licensed NBC affiliate ultimately under the ownership of Nexstar Media Group has told an Ohio federal district court judge that the firing of a photojournalist was justified and did not violate the station's collective bargaining agreement with a key workers' union.
Hub: Younger Fans Are Watching More Sports Than Ever
Sports viewership is up, and it's rising fastest among younger fans. Hub Entertainment Research's latest wave of “Evolution of Sports – What’s the Score?” has all of the details.
Public Interest Groups Assert Right To Become Disney/ABC Intervenors
A pair of progressive political action groups, along with a collection of viewers of ABC stations, have responded to formal opposition to their request to become plaintiffs alongside The Walt Disney Company in its ABC-focused federal lawsuit against the FCC being argued in U.S. District Court.














