Legacy

With Entercom's WLYF-FM 101.5 "Lite FM" in balmy Miami the latest station to adopt an all-Christmas format, even though it's not Thanksgiving yet, thinking of Jesus is certainly top of mind. As such, this deal in the Land of Lincoln may be perfectly timed to usher in a new owner.

Effective Dec. 18, certain Comcast Xfinity customers will be paying more to receive broadcast television stations serving their market. Rising retransmission consent deals are likely fueling the substantial jump in costs trickling down to subscribers. But, the percentage of impacted Xfinity consumers may be small.

STELAR: To Re-authorize or To Let Expire? That is the question that panelists participating in Phoenix Center's 19th annual U.S. Telecoms Symposium on December 3 will be answering.

When you're in attendance at the Harvard Club in New York, you won't miss out on the chance to hear from leading experts, inside and outside the industry, who will provide perspective and insight into what to expect in the next year. Few seats remain, so be sure to register today!

There's nothing like being there in person to learn and lead among the broadcast media industry's biggest influencers. And, guess what? There's still time for you to attend Radio's Financial Summit on Wednesday at the Harvard Club in Midtown Manhattan. Who's already committed to attending? Click here to see -- and then secure your space at this VIP no-press insider event.

For the first time, the NYF’s Radio Awards winners will share the stage and the spotlight with NYF’s TV & Film Awards medal and trophy winners at the inaugural Storytellers Gala. Both competitions will be honored on Tuesday, April 21, at the 2020 NAB Show in Las Vegas.

It may be a Federal holiday, but U.S. stock markets were open on Veterans Day. As such, Cumulus Media decided to release its Q3 results immediately after the Closing Bell on the postal and bank holiday. How did the company fare for the three months ending September 30? Adjusted EBITDA fell, while net income went up.

Emergency video communications provider Digital Alert Systems has just released an important update of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) digital certificates used to authenticate messaging from the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS).

Nissan and Infiniti customers will continue to get a three-month introductory SiriusXM All Access subscription, which includes access to the SiriusXM mobile app, with the purchase of equipped vehicles for the next nine model years.

Procter & Gamble Co. Chief Brand Officer Marc Pritchard made headlines at the recent ANA Masters of Marketing Conference by calling on attendees to "lead constructive disruption." Come Thursday, MMTC Access to Opportunity Conference attendees will have the ability to turn disruption into opportunity.

Digital multicast TV network Court TV is swiftly reclaiming territory it once enjoyed in its previous incarnation as a cable network focused on gavel-to-gavel coverage of newsmaker trials. On Monday, 19 TV stations added the Katz Networks offering to their DT lineup.

Until now, a Class C3 noncommercial FM scraping the southern edges of the Cincinnati metropolitan area has used its signal to provide Christian Contemporary Classic Hits. Now, a programming shift is likely. The facility has just been acquired by another non-secular broadcaster.

"Great convention!" Longtime Boston-based radio programming consultant Clark Smidt highly enjoyed the 2019 Radio Show, recently held in Dallas. Why? What led him to rave about the event? Here are his thoughts, along with some photos highlighting his love of the event.

The television broadcasting company formerly known as Gannett fended off a “blackout” of its stations across all Spectrum cable TV markets. The Charter Communications MVPD didn’t block its subscribers from receiving the channels.

Wells Fargo analyst Steven Cahall -- and not Davis Hebert -- recently initiated coverage of a host of radio industry and music business stocks. Of the companies he's tracking, one stands out as a top pick. It's only the No. 1 owner of radio stations in the U.S.