AP / Associated Press

AP journalist, Palestinian translator killed in Gaza

An Associated Press video journalist and a freelance Palestinian translator were killed Wednesday when ordnance left over from the Israeli-Hamas war

Facebook to release iPad app

Sometimes getting things ready for the iPad takes time. In Facebook

2020 Radio Mercury Awards Finalists Announced

Some 94 radio spots made it to the finals of the 2020 Radio Mercury Awards, which honors outstanding radio, covering 12 awards in nine categories created by advertising agencies, production companies, radio stations, streaming companies and students.

2022 Gracie Awards — Call for Entries Now Open

The Gracies is considered the AWMF's chief fundraiser of the year, as it enables the alliance "to deliver on its promise of further the connection, education and recognition of women in media, even during difficult times,” said AWMF Board Chair Heather Cohen.
Mundo Fox

MundoFox being added in Boston

Besides rounding out the top 25 markets with HIC Broadcast/Belo’s KFWD-DT Dallas, rumors have it that MundoFox has a deal in place for Boston...
Comcast

Why Comcast Bought DreamWorks

Comcast said this week it will pay $41 a share in cash to purchase DreamWorks Animation.
Kelley Blue Book

Cars continue to be driven off dealership lots

The rebound of the automobile industry has been one of the key factors in the return to health of broadcasters, and Kelley Blue

The Death of Radio forever exaggerated

Here is what one writer and observer of electronic media wrote about radio's fate: Everybody knows that radio is a dying medium. Nearly anyone who has a smattering of talent is deserting
FCC

Alert: Major broadcast doings at next FCC meeting

Month after month after month, the FCC has held Open Meetings that usually held very little interest
Arbitron

Arbitron launches US mobile measurement service

Arbitron has gone mobile with its US ratings offerings. The Arbitron Mobile Trends Panels service is a new

Broadcast Super Bowl ads drive web traffic

A new survey released by Integrated Media Measurement Inc. found that almost a third of a group of Super Bowl viewers visited the website of one of the advertisers between the end of the game and midnight that same evening. Of a group of consumers
Tom Wheeler

Wheeler meets with Congress

Whenever we’ve heard a hearing with a nominee to the FCC, the answers are usually short of specifics

Salem Communications goes to church

Religious and conservative talk radio continue to be the main business lines at Salem Communications, but the company is increasingly involved in non-radio businesses....
Karen Chupka

From CES To NAB For Karen Chupka

After more than three decades of leadership experience with the Consumer Technology Association, holding such roles as Executive Vice President of CES and Chief Strategy Officer, Karen Chupka is departing for a role at the NAB. Specifically, she's poised to take over the role held by the retiring Chris Brown.

Entravision Exec Joins NAB TV Board

A key executive at Entravision Communications has been appointed to the NAB Television Board of Directors. He's a veteran who began his career with rep firm Katz Television, and later joined the local sales team at Tribune Broadcasting’s KTLA-5 in Los Angeles.