Don Davis and his Vanguard Media LLC are one step closer to gaining ownership of an AM radio station and its FM translator serving a community due west of greater Albuquerque.
Charles Jay Brentlinger is known as the owner and manager of Broadcast Industry Group. That's the licensee that in September submitted paperwork for FCC regulatory approval of the transfer of control of three AM radio stations and three FM translators to Blacksun Private Equity. Now, Brentlinger is a buyer.
An industry being reshaped by AI, streaming, and shifting consumer attention gets to listen to a voice who has spent three decades inside that disruption. That's why the Radio + Television Business Report is proud to be welcoming best-selling author Larry Bailin to Forecast 2027 on November 12 in New York.
After 25 years with Townsquare Media and its predecessor operations, the company's Chief Growth Officer, named to the position at the start of this year, will be exiting the company on October 30. His planned departure was shared internally in September; now it's become publicly known, thanks to social media.
A SaaS platform, BeatNews works primarily as a news scraper constantly searching sources that journalists rely on for coverage of municipal agencies and government activities. Given the narrative of late that TV newsrooms are in need of, or are undertaking, great transformations as part of a future-proofing effort, the timing could be perfect for a creation from two college seniors.
It first gained notice for its network of streaming radio stations and international offices in Madrid and Algarve, Portugal. Now, Fort Lauderdale-headquartered Thasis LLC has brought to life a mix of software and services that independent and small-market radio stations may find appealing.
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