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In the summer of 2024, Meruelo Media agreed to a $30 million transaction that saw the broadcast TV station formerly known as KWHY-22 in Los Angeles become the flagship broadcast property for Scientology Media Productions. Now, The Church of Scientology seeks to expand its reach with a Florida station. The broker of record: Kalil & Co.

Following midterms, supporters look to beat the Jan. 3 deadline

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The country's public broadcaster welcomes the $150 million annually across two fiscal years

The post Canadian Budget Allocates $300 Million to CBC/Radio-Canada appeared first on Radio World.

In an announcement that arrived late Friday, Circle City broadcast TV viewers who rely on DirecTV to get their local channels will now be able to get the local ABC, MyNetworkTV and The CW Network affiliates.  At long last, DirecTV and DuJuan McCoy-led Circle City Broadcasting have come to terms on a carriage agreement.

"In the North, it is a blood sport"

The post Letter: More on the Regions of Football appeared first on Radio World.

The "successful completion" of the acquisition of Roku Inc. by Fox Corporation has come, and as such the parent of Fox Television Stations believes it has entered "a new transformational era – creating an innovative scaled media and technology company with superior reach, engagement and monetization capabilities."

Stations updating firmware ahead of Nov. 17 EAS test must amend FCC filings

The post Mandatory Sage Firmware Update Requires ETRS Form One Revision appeared first on Radio World.

For well over a year, the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations minority has been conducting an inquiry into the Trump Administration’s "attacks on the First Amendment," which they believe includes the FCC. As such, they want Chairman Carr and the heads of the Enforcement and Media Bureaus to respond by the end of November.

Visitors to the FCC's LMS across Thursday were greeted by a "system maintenance" message, blocking access to the important transactions database. As such, the Media Bureau has extended its filing window for new noncommercial educational reserved-band FM translator station applications.

The Media Bureau grants an extra six days following LMS outage, data leak

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