Monday, June 1, 2026

Vizrt Teams With Dalet For Newsroom Boost

The company known for real-time graphics and live production products for content creators in the broadcast media space has integrated its flagship newsroom HTML-based templated graphics system with Dalet Galaxy five.

DAS Teams With Inovonics On EAS External Monitoring

Broadcast television emergency communications specialist Digital Alert Systems is partnering with broadcast equipment provider Inovonics on a new joint product for those that seek external monitoring receivers for their Emergency Alert System (EAS) devices.

WDVE, ‘Fox Sports Pittsburgh’ Stick With Steelers

For those who love twirling Terrible Towels and care to follow their favorite NFL team while away from a TV screen, they'll be no changes when it comes to what radio stations in the Steel City to turn to across the next five seasons.
E.W. Scripps Company

Scripps Shares Sink In Thursday’s Trading

It was a tough trading session on Thursday for The E.W. Scripps Co., as its Nasdaq GlobalSelect-traded shares fell by 11% in active trading. The stock slide came following the naming on Wednesday of Robin Davis as SVP/Chief Distribution Officer.

Shaw Local Radio Closes On Three NRG Stations In Illinois

The local broadcast radio station ownership group led by Mary Quass has completed the sale of two FM stations, an FM translator, and an AM radio station in Illinois to a company that shares its name with a large Canadian media operation but is owned by John Rung.

A Smart Video Crop Tool Designed for Social Sports Posts

Vizrt, known for its real-time graphics and live production products for content creators, has released new software for its flagship sports highlight enhancement tool that gives users the ability to crop video to various aspect ratios from one interface.

MultiDyne In Dubai for First CABSAT Exhibition

MultiDyne Video & Fiber Optic Systems is bringing its latest innovations for the global broadcast and production community to the UAE between May 21 and May 23, as the CABSAT 2024 event wrapped up its first day Tuesday at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

DirecTV Adds More CW Affiliates To Streaming Platform

Four additional stations affiliated with the Nexstar Media Group-controlled The CW have been added to local streaming lineups by DirecTV. As of early Tuesday, two Sinclair Broadcast Group and two Gray Television stations were added to the service.
Todd Woods

KLOVE, Air1 Parent EMF ​To Select a New CEO

Todd Woods, who in March 2023 was selected to succeed Bill Reeves as the chief executive of one of the biggest radio station owners in the U.S., has tendered his resignation. Educational Media Foundation on Thursday revealed who is succeeding him on an interim basis, marking EMF's third CEO since Mike Novak's 2018 retirement.

WhatsApp Comes To Aiir’s Listener Interaction Dashboard

Studio Inbox users can now see and reply to messages, images, videos and voice recordings from WhatsApp, alongside other content like SMS, email, social posts, website form submissions and RSS feeds.

Sitcom, Talk Show Veteran To Host 2024 Gracie Awards

An actress known for her role as a teenager in the sitcom Sister, Sister and in more recent years for her six years as a talk host on The Real has been chosen to serve as the host of the 49th annual Gracie Awards, scheduled for May 21 at the Beverly Wilshire.

MLB Pro Partner League Signs Gray TV Broadcast Deal

Gray’s television stations in Mankato, Minn.; Rockford, Ill.; Sioux Falls, S.D.; and Cedar Rapids, Iowa will air games from American Association of Professional Baseball (AAPB) teams located in or near those respective markets.
David Loving

Ex-Univision Houston Head Returns To Town For TEGNA Job

Succeeding the retired Susan McEldoon as VP/Station Manager of KHOU-11 in Houston at the start of 2019 was Bobby Springer, TEGNA's former Director of Advertising and Promotion for KUSA-9 in Denver. Springer departed the station on April 12. The new leader of KHOU-11 has been named.

For iHeartMedia, A Q1 Loss Narrows As Stock Value Plummets

Did the company led by CEO Bob Pittman and COO/CFO Rich Bressler meet the street in Q1? No, but the company was quick to note its 1.5% revenue dip was in line with its own guidance range. Shareholders were unimpressed, with "IHRT" losing more than 30% of its value in Thursday's trading.

Even With WTXF License Fight, Fox ‘Steady and Ready’

Despite poor comps on ad revenue due to the absence of a Super Bowl telecast in 2024, FOX Corporation's fiscal Q3 financial report is largely rosy. The results led a MoffettNathanson analyst to offer a glowing report signaling its support of the company's current leadership and profit-generation plan.