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Audio consumption by adults averages 3 hours 45 minutes daily

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At the end of 2021, a trust headed by Alfonso de Alba agreed to purchase an FM radio station serving the Bakersfield market from Juan Carlos Rodriguez, Managing Member of Deportes y Música Comunicaciones LLC. Now, the de Alba trust is selling the facility known to listeners as "Qué Buena."

The National Hockey League franchise serving the Tampa-St. Petersburg market will soon be bringing its telecasts to broadcast TV, following the lead of its in-state rivals, the Florida Panthers, and two NHL teams in the Western U.S.

He's a prolific buyer and seller of low-power TV stations across the U.S. and one of the more visible licensees of these mini broadcast facilities that could one day power 5G Broadcast technology in the U.S. Now, he's saying farewell to a LPTV station on the Jersey Shore.

The Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council (MMTC) has issued a statement in which the Washington, D.C. advocacy group "strongly believes" that the recent attempts to mischaracterize and eliminate the Digital Equity Act (DEA) "misses the point of the legislation."

The labor market remains steady, but anticipated tariff impacts this summer may introduce new headwinds. That's the conclusion of a new report from workforce measurement specialists Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

A high-ranking Democratic Member of the Senate Commerce Committee and a colleague who serves as his party's Ranking Member for the legislative body, have written to the Chairman of the FCC pleading for a vote on the proposed merger between the parent of CBS News and Stations and Skydance Media.

A 44-year career in broadcasting is coming to a close for Jim McKernan, who is retiring as the GM of the NBC affiliate in Omaha owned by Gray Media. We now know who is succeeding him, and who will be filling that person's role once she settles in at WOWT-TV.

A fledgling artificial intelligence studio and streaming distribution service focused exclusively on AI-generated content is ramping up, and it can do so thanks to a $4 million seed round from a syndicate of investors led by Viant Technology Inc.ly

The North Carolina-based broadcast equipment manufacturer produces most everything in-house

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