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Hispanic-targeted radio and television station owner Entravision Communications Corp., which today derives the majority of its revenue from global ad tech enterprises, has welcomed two new members to its board of directors.

He and two others face $20,000 fines that have now been affirmed

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He served as VP and Market Manager for the stations in Charlotte owned by Entercom, now known as Audacy Inc. and was Midwest President for the former Citadel Broadcasting. Now, many are pausing to remember the life and professional accomplishments of Matt Hanlon, who has passed away.

Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG), in partnership with Kidde, and producer Epic Entertainment and Media Group, have cleared a second-season renewal of "Home for Good" — an education/information series focused on home-and-life safety education seen on ABC Television Network stations each Saturday.

Spotify on Thursday reported that global ad-supported revenue grew by 9% in constant currency terms, Madison & Wall's Brian Wieser points out. There's much growth ahead, too, as Jeff Wlodcarzak of Pivotal Research Group raised his target price on the company's stock.

DRM offers troubled AM stations a true migration path

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Say broadcasters enjoy have significant cost advantage over non-radio media

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The Nathan B. Stubblefield Foundation Inc., licensee of iconic eclectic music-driven WMNF-FM 88.5 in the Tampa-St. Petersburg market, has named a veteran broadcast and public media executive as its next General Manager. He's inbound from WNCU-FM in Durham, N.C., licensed to North Carolina Central University.

New York Public Radio, in the midst of a fresh leadership challenge, has named a Chief Development Officer, tasked with leading the organization’s development and membership teams. Kimberly Watson was chosen based on her "extensive experience working with major cultural institutions."

Vic Michael, who has become widely known for his ownership of FM translators and noncommercial full-power FM facilities across the Mountain West in recent years, has signed off on an agreement to divest two such facilities in the Grand Canyon State. The buyer is the most prolific Christian music provider found on the FM dial across the U.S.