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The Patrick Quinn-led PQ Media forecasts that the U.S. is expected to post much stronger growth in 2026 — thanks to the FIFA World Cup, potentially robust midterm political ad spending, and Winter Olympics coverage on NBCUniversal channels.
Just 48 hours after Roger Holler's radio broadcasting company completed a deal that saw it expand to Florida's Treasure Coast, a fresh transition has been struck that sees the Gainesville-headquartered operation add in Polk County, Fla. The deal brings to an end longtime ownership of the stations by Hall Communications.
The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF) and the NAB have revealed that a notable correspondent for “CBS Sunday Morning,” who has also attracted audiences on Comedy Central's "The Daily Show," is the recipient of the 2026 LABF Insight Award.
The world's largest creator of Spanish-language audio and video content has entered into a strategic agreement with Major League Baseball that allows it to broadcast in Mexico "a wide offering of live baseball, original content and multiplatform coverage.
A provider of prioritized connectivity and technical services for the broadcast industry led by Josh Bohn has forged a strategic advisory partnership with Kirk Harnack, making him a strategic consultant to the company.
Details have arrived from YouTube TV about how the Google-aligned entity plans to attract both "cord cutters" and those who have never had a cable TV services bill. MoffettNathanson Senior Analyst Robert Fishman took a close look at the potential impact of the forthcoming "skinny bundle" on the TV business.
In January, the media company superserving Black consumers engaged in a reverse stock split — a move designed to retain Nasdaq minimum listing requirements. It worked, as Urban One will remain on the exchange. The company also updated key terms of its lending agreement, brining more financial stabilization.
Privately held Madison, Wisc.-headquartered Morgan Murphy Media has created a Marketing and Creative Services team, as part of a company-wide initiative designed to streamline and strengthen marketing efforts across all its platforms.
Ralph Oakley remains a titan of over-the-air television in retirement. The NAB will recognize Oakley's achievements as the head of Quincy Media, Inc., at the upcoming State Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C.
The Acting Chief of the FCC's Media Bureau has been joined by the FCC's newly minted Managing Director in sending a pair of "Order to Pay or Show Cause" letters to a radio station owner who is very delinquent in meeting his regulatory fee obligations with the Commission.
TVision, which seeks to gain business partners by measuring every second of TV and Connected TV viewer engagement, has signed an expanded licensing agreement with measurement firm VideoAmp that brings TVision's person-level calibration data for Connected TV to the VideoAmp sphere.
Spring Training is just days away, and many Major League Baseball fans are looking forward to the 2026 season already. For those who follow the St. Louis Cardinals, they'll be pleased to know that "Home Plate" is getting much easier to access via free over-the-air broadcast television.
The Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, which maintains oversight of the Federal Communications Commission, will participate as a keynote speaker at America’s Communications Association’s (ACA Connects) annual Summit.
The Co-CEO appointment comes at what Bitmovin terms "a pivotal moment for the company as demand for high-quality, scalable video streaming infrastructure continues to grow across media, entertainment, and service provider markets."
The E.W. Scripps Company has launched an enterprise-wide transformation plan designed to improve operating performance and unlock new value, targeting annualized enterprise EBITDA growth of $125 million-$150 million by 2028.
“This is a defining moment for local journalism,” said Jeff Freeland Nelson, executive director of the Glen Nelson Center. “The Next Challenge exists to fuel that innovation, support risk-takers, and ensure local journalism continues to play its vital role in serving our democracy.”
Maura McDonough Cope has announced her retirement, concluding an accomplished career that most recently saw her lead affiliate relations for Weigel Broadcasting. We now know who is succeeding her.
It's a mini-FM radio station serving Virginia's Tidewater region, and until now it has been licensed to the entity focused on religious programming led by Nancy Epperson, of the family linked to Salem Media. Pending Commission approval, this FM translator will be in the hands of a new owner.
G. Brint Ryan and Malinda Flenniken, the current Managing Partner of KBest Media, have given the official handshake to a deal awaiting a filing in the FCC's LMS for its regulatory approval. It sees the sale of "KBest Media," just east of Odessa-Midland, Tex.
