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Saga Communications, the radio broadcasting "pure play" led by CEO Chris Forgy and headquartered in suburban Grosse Pointe, Mich., will be giving its shareholders — namely Daniel Tisch — a bit of a bonus for acquiring stock in the publicly traded company.

There is a new head of Telemundo Studios, and he will lead the NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises unit's growth strategy and the development and production of scripted content for both linear and streaming platforms. 

The Operations Manager for five radio stations serving the Shreveport-Bossier City, La., market has been promoted to Market Manager by Connoisseur Media. This results in a new OM for the quintet of audio brands.

Looking for a way to shift live sports data into premium inventory for real-time advertising? TelevisaUnivision may have a model of interest to you, thanks to an agreement forged with Genius Sports that's just come to life on its Liga MX broadcasts.

A Wisconsin-based company has brought to market the Spanish-language version of an automated weather broadcasting platform giving radio stations the opportunity to generate ready-to-air, fully produced local weather forecasts using real-time weather data.

Annual engineering event invites professional and student submissions ahead of April show

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A TEGNA-licensed NBC affiliate ultimately under the ownership of Nexstar Media Group has told an Ohio federal district court judge that the firing of a photojournalist was justified and did not violate the station's collective bargaining agreement with a key workers' union.

Many are heading to Amsterdam for what has emerged as the broadcast media technology industry's second most-important conference and expo. IBC 2026 opens tomorrow and the marketing organization promoting ATSC 3.0 and NEXTGEN TV will be present, showcasing a "new low-cost" platform for converter boxes.

The NAB BEIT Conference brings together media technologists, broadcast engineers, IT developers, researchers, manufacturers, consultants and technical leaders responsible for the systems powering modern media. Serving as BEIT Planning Committee Chair is Graham Media Group Director of Emerging Technologies Adam Simpson.

In another move that solidifies TEGNA's "hold separate" status as a California federal district court judge considers whether its regulatory approved merger with Nexstar Media Group is a violation of antitrust law, its Sr. VP and Head of Sports Rights and Sr. VP of Revenue is rising to the role of Sr. VP and Group GM for TEGNA Media.