Trump Nominates Danielle Thumann Severs to FCC Commission Seat
The Republican is currently a senior counsel to Chairman Brendan Carr
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SBE Survey Highlights Salary Boost for Certified Broadcast Engineers
About 60% of respondents reported receiving a raise in the past year
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Bell Media Rings In World Cup, Crave Dollars In Q2
As Montreal-based Mirko Bibic, President/CEO of Bell Media parent BCE and Bell Canada, sees it, the company's Q2 2026 results more than met the company's expectations. In particular, the Bell Media digital strategy "continues to pay off" while FIFA World Cup rights at the CTV network brought advertisers in droves.
‘Quiet Storm’ Radio Champion Harvey Stone Dies
He spent 31 years leading influential R&B radio station KBLX-FM in San Francisco, championing the "Quiet Storm" sound that paved the way for softer, jazzier sounds on U.S. radio across the 1980s and 1990s. Now, many in Radio are mourning the loss of Harvey Stone.
SiriusXM Names Jenny Tartikoff Head of Communications
She brings 20 years of experience, including most recently at Paramount
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A Media Intelligence M&A Move For Nielsen
A definitive agreement has been reached that will see the nation's dominant audience measurement and data analytics provider acquire the NYSE-traded company known for its software platform used to verify media quality, optimize ad performance, and prove campaign outcomes.
A Very Green Q2 For Gray Media, Thanks To Political Ads
The Atlanta-headquartered company's second quarter 2026 results were released shortly after 6am Eastern on Friday, and Gray is "particularly pleased with political advertising." It not only "significantly exceeded" its Q2 guidance but is trending ahead of 2022 and 2024 year-to-date levels.
CBS New York Continues to Fly With NFL Jets
Building off a 28-year partnership, WCBS-TV in New York has confirmed that it will air New York Jets NFL pre-season games, along with shoulder programming and other team content throughout the year. Coverage begins August 14 in East Rutherford, N.J., when the team hosts the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Finding Smooth Jazz on an All-American Road Trip
On a 4,500-mile summer jaunt, I drove with a certain motive in mind
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Scripps Suffers A Steep Net Loss In Difficult Q2
Just days after the company's CEO confirmed that nearly 270 individuals would be losing their jobs as part of a "refounding" effort, The E.W. Scripps Co. late Thursday released a Q2 earnings report that is wholly effected by a massive $1.14 billon non-cash impairment charge and primarily linked to a nearly $50 million decline in operating revenue.
