On Tuesday, RBR+TVBR first reported the signing of a fresh accord with Hearst Television that brings play-by-play of the NBA's Orlando Magic to the Tampa-St. Petersburg DMA. Now, the team will see approximately 70 regular season games air on broadcast TV stations owned by Gray Media in three other Florida markets.
Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS) has brought to market a group of AI-powered workflow applications for broadcasters, content owners, and operators worldwide it plans to showcase at the upcoming 2026 IBC Show in Amsterdam — now a major precursor to the annual NAB Show each spring in Las Vegas.
As 2025 neared its completion, digital media veteran Scott Swanson agreed to purchase a trio of full-power FM radio stations and four AM properties, each with FM translators to boost consumer access to the audio brands. Now, the transaction brokered by longtime dealmaker George Kimble has closed.
Have you offered your selection of who deserves to be named to RBR+TVBR's latest Top Local TV Leaders list? In 2026, it is totally up to you. We're accepting selections of individuals actively leading over-the-air broadcast television stations across the U.S. through next week, so be sure to participate today.
The station may be absent from DirecTV for upward of six years, with his ABC affiliate serving Indianapolis joining the facility and a MyNetwork TV sibling in a bitter retransmission consent impasse, but that's not going to be an obstacle for DuJuan McCoy in bringing fans of Butler University Men's Basketball to WISH-8.
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