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For years, they've operated from a Detroit suburb, serving the radio industry as a media research and strategy hub. Now, its President has announced he will step down from that role, taking on the title of Chairman as Jacobs Media's founder will shrink his day-to-day involvement to "select areas" of the business.

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October was a wild month in the world of information technology

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Tune to a MVPD-distributed channel, and there's a very good chance you'll see two distinct spots. One is designed to tackle what Cubans call "la gripa" — and it is going around, big time. The other is designed to woo consumers from clothing resale sites including Poshmark.

We plot each of the 73 signals courtesy of RadioLand

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Think carefully about how we connect with generations, KQED's Ernesto Aguilar says

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For many years, it has served as legal counsel to more than 1,500 broadcast radio and television stations. On November 1, the law firm closed its doors. Two familiar attorneys are retiring while two others active with media clients have resurfaced at a San Francisco-headquartered practice.

The company that runs WPIX-11 in New York is facing charges of racial and gender discrimination from a University of Florida graduate who served as a news reporter for the TV station. It is the second such lawsuit against the company from an African American journalist who worked there.

He first petitioned the FCC in February and in June submitted an amended petition that would amend FM broadcast spacing rules for the U.S. Now, the Media Bureau is seeking comment on what Charles M. Anderson is seeking.

The nation's largest single owner of broadcast TV stations, even without its ownership of TEGNA, has declared a cash dividend for the third quarter of 2026. The news comes ahead of the company's release of its fiscal results for the three-month period ending September 30.