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He owned and operated more than 50 radio stations

The post Former Station Owner, Radio Consultant Joel Hartstone Dies appeared first on Radio World.

For a generation of radio broadcasting industry professionals, the name "Infinity" may conjure up images of Mel Karmazin, Howard Stern, The Don & Mike Show and Opie & Anthony. Now, the Infinity name is returning thanks to the company that merged with CBS Radio — the successor to the original Infinity Broadcasting.

Four digital multicast broadcast networks owned and distributed by Sinclair Inc. will be seen on a group of television stations held and operated by the nation's No. 1 owner of TV properties, thanks to a freshly signed agreement announced today.

Sirius XM Holdings Inc. has appointed a former Airbnb top legal executive to serve as its new EVP/General Counsel and Secretary, effective March 3, 2025. He succeeds Patrick Donnelly who is retiring.

Nexstar has named a VP of Political Sales, responsible for building and managing the company’s newly created national political sales division, creating and developing go-to-market political ad strategies across all of its platforms, and generating significant growth in linear, digital, and connected TV political revenue.

"It serves as a bridge between scientific knowledge and grassroots realities"

The post How Community Radio Amplifies Awareness About Climate Change appeared first on Radio World.

WMSA will work to ensure access to RF spectrum for wireless microphones

The post Shure Forms Wireless Microphone Spectrum Alliance appeared first on Radio World.

A new webinar explains how the Broadcast Positioning System works

The post GPS, PNT and BPS appeared first on Radio World.

The Copyright Royalty Judges sitting on the Copyright Royalty Board have announced that they've received a series of notices of intent from SoundExchange to audit seven radio station licensees concerning royalty payments made over two different three-year periods.

New York Festivals Television & Film Awards is honoring pioneering sports journalist and broadcasting groundbreaker Lesley Visser with the New York Festivals 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award.