Podcast

It has been one year since The E.W. Scripps Co. began a “bold new approach" to its local news by making a host of changes. What went right ... and wrong? Scripps' Senior Director of Storytelling and Content Strategy, and the Executive Reporter for “Idaho News 6," shares all in this InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM.

To provide a full analysis of why the FCC restored a FM duplicate programming rule that dates to 1992, which disappeared during the Pai Commission, RBR+TVBR Editor-in-Chief Adam R Jacobson welcomes Foster Garvey Office Managing Director and Principal Brad Deutsch to the InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM.

What makes Colorado Springs morning hosts Woody and Bobby standout air personalities in a world where syndicated wake-up shows and reduction-in-force initiatives due to tough economic realities dominate the headlines? Find out in this fresh InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM. 

With no amendments, the new version of the "AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act" has advanced to the full House Energy & Commerce Committee. This InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM, offers audio highlights from a House Subcommittee hearing where the legislation was discussed.

With Connoisseur Media celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2024, RBR+TVBR Editor-in-Chief Adam R Jacobson checks in with Jeff Warshaw to take the pulse of the company. In this podcast, we learn more about a recent Country launch on Long Island and the continued dominant performance of its stations in Fairfield County, Conn.

These audio reports feature RBR+TVBR Editor-in-Chief Adam R Jacobson in conversation with some of the broadcast media industry's biggest names, discussing key topics of importance to you and your business. Our archive now includes more than 350 episodes for you to explore!

A new way to tell stories for journalists seeking the change is at the heart of The E.W. Scripps Company’s Journalism Journey Initiative. To learn more about the job transition platform ahead of a May 15 webinar, JJI Program Director Jim Iovino sits in on the latest InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM.

CEO Bob Pittman and CFO/COO Rich Bressler offered a full analysis of how iHeartMedia performed in 2024 in an earnings call held directly opposite that of Townsqaure Media. This inFOCUS Podcast offers Pittman and Bressler's audio comments in full.

In this InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM, we hear from Gray Television leaders Hilton Howell Jr., Pat LaPlatney and Sandy Breland as well as outgoing CFO Jim Ryan and his successor as we review not only a stellar Q1, but strong guidance, while Howell chided Wall Street for its lack of attention.

LatiNation Media CEO Andrés Palencia and President Bruno Ulloa sit in on the InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM, to share more about GenZ and Millennial-focused LATV and what was delivered to marketers at a Wednesday IAB NewFronts presentation in New York.

The head of the Consumer Technology Association has made it clear how his group— owner and producer of the CES conference — feels about the AM Radio for Every Vehicle act. In short, Gary Shapiro opposes the legislation. Why? Hear for yourself in this special RBR+TVBR InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM.

It's a radio station that was made famous for its Top 40 format that has aired a News/Talk format since 1982. Today, WABC is in the midst of a renaissance and earned a 4.0 share in the most recent Nielsen Audio ratings for New York. In this InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM, Red Apple Media President Chad Lopez shares how growth has come for a reborn legend.

In this InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM, Radio Ink Online Editor Cameron Coats joins RBR+TVBR Editor-in-Chief Adam Jacobson to share their observations of what made headlines — and got people talking — at this year's 2024 NAB Show.

Veteran journalist Jim Avila in mid-March played a key role in a two-day series called “48 Hours on the Border” — a collaboration between the national network and teams of reporters at Scripps affiliates in four markets. Avila shares his story behind the project in the InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.fm.

He’s worked in television since 1976, and has been at his current station since 1997. Now, Fred Hunter is retiring from WBRC-6 in Birmingham. He shared his thoughts on his career and the importance of local weather to communities across the U.S. in this InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM.