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A coalition of local television broadcasting companies have come together to form a joint venture dedicated to providing high-speed data transmission services — a key benefit of the new ATSC 3.0 digital TV broadcast technology — to clients across the U.S.

Gigi Sohn, who withdrew from consideration to become a FCC Commissioner after two failed attempts by the Biden Administration, has published commentary in a broadband-focused blog suggesting the lame-duck Commission move ahead with an effort to challenge the license renewal of a Fox Television Stations property in Philadelphia.

New radio segment focuses on the business of the entertainment industries

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What is CES 2025 expected to bring to radio and TV? Mary DelGrande, CEO of vCreative + PromoSuite, believes attendees in Las Vegas will see "even more groundbreaking advancements that can reshape the way radio and TV operate in an increasingly digital-first world."

Brett Guthrie has stepped in to take the role previously held by retired Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.). The new House E&C Committee Chairman has revealed who the chief counsels for the 119th Congress will be for the House E&C's various subcommittees.

Xperi Corp.'s television-focused consumer brand TiVo will be "entering" the U.S. television market, thanks to a continued expansion of smart TVs powered by TiVo with Sharp Home Electronics Company of America.

SiriusXM's visibility is notable at this year's CES, according to Fred Jacobs

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Thanks to Gray Media, select games featuring the 2019 Stanley Cup Champions are heading to over-the-air television in a host of markets where the National Hockey League team's fan base is the biggest.

Audacy announced on December 16 that it planned to raise $100 million from the offering, with a strike price of $20 per share. The proceeds were to be used to pay down its current debt.  That's been scratched, due to lack of interest from potential participants.

With Dan Gilbert's Rocket Money brand rocketing to the top of the Spot Ten Cable report for the first week of 2025, a popular QSR has started the year with a fresh campaign that puts it in the list along with only one other quick-service restaurant brand.

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Students take the mic at Kent County’s 90.5 WKHS(FM)

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The individual who since 2006 has served as the Creative Services Director at Hearst Television's flagship station in Boston has been promoted to the executive position of VP/Marketing for the New York-headquartered broadcast TV entity. He succeeds Suzanne Grethen, who recently retired as SVP of Promotion and Marketing.

Radio station owner Audacy Inc. and data analytics firm Claritas have forged a partnership just in time for this year's mega-sized affair. This, says Audacy, gives it enhanced measurement capabilities for clients through "a cross-platform multi-touch attribution solution for analyzing the impact of broadcast and digital audio campaigns."

The Radio Pirate of Mattapan is an individual the FCC wants stopped. It's warned the audio buccaneer's landlord that they must stop, or will pay the price for the unauthorized FM activity one can hear in a South Boston neighborhood.

FCC watchers and D.C. pundits are buzzing with the possibility that more, not less, Washington regulation over virtual MVPDs such as Hulu + Live TV — which will soon merge with Fubo in a multi-million deal announced early Monday — is on the way. It all stems from the adoption of a Report and Order by the Commission on December 31.

The General Sales Manager for Sinclair Inc.'s "FOX 47" in Wisconsin's state capital of Madison has been promoted to VP/GM after five years in his previous role.

Colorado station held an open house before turning off the signals

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