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Attracting and retaining top talent remains a pressing challenge - and opportunity - for radio. As the industry adapts to changing tech, audience behaviors, and revenue models, its future hinges on how broadcasters identify, mentor, and empower tomorrow’s leaders.

U.S.-based employers announced 47,999 job cuts in June, down 49% from May’s 93,816. It is down 2% from 48,786 announced in the same month last year, according to a report released this week from global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

As many local television broadcasters sees it, a Petition for Rulemaking and Future of Television Initiative Report filed by the NAB offers sensible rule "modernization" suggestions to the FCC that will allow the industry to further future-proof itself. Six TV industry-focused political advocacy groups disagree.

In an 18-page decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has denied a petition of review from a Connecticut-based low power television station licensee that challenged the FCC's implementation of the Low Power Protection Act.

Why did Otto Padrón, a Hispanic media veteran most recently overseeing the Meruelo Media properties in Los Angeles, take a job at a company known for digital multicast TV networks? Adam R Jacobson gets the answers in this freshly produced 30-minute InFOCUS Video Podcast, presented by dot.FM!

The NADiV line includes outdoor models that can handle extreme weather and temperature shifts while outputting high-brightness levels, as well as indoor displays optimized for easy installation. For more intense applications, NADiV also offers broadcast-grade panels with ultra-high refresh rates (up to 7680Hz).

NBCUniversal’s Stamford Studios marked its 15th anniversary in late 2024 with the installation of a Solid State Logic System T S400 broadcast audio platform. The console manages broadcast audio for NBCUniversal Syndication Studios’ The Steve Wilkos Show and Karamo at the 46,000-square-foot production facility.

TASCAM's latest version of the Model Mixer Settings Panel application and firmware for the Model 12, Model 16, and Model 24 recording mixers are now available for purchase. The new updated software and firmware is available via free download and enables a meter bridge display directly on a PC screen.

His previous stops include K Media Consulting and at Audiology, which he founded. Now, he's opened what he's calling "a next-generation content, distribution and media sales company" targeting podcasting, streaming audio, digital, in-app, Connected TV and video destinations.

A new collaboration with a space-branded real estate specialist is bringing "next level offshoring agility" to broadcasters, OTT platforms, ​media tech and software companies by managing complete lifecycle of content. Skandha says.