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Gray Media has completed its previously announced offering of $900 million aggregate principal amount of 9.625% senior secured second lien notes due 2032. The Notes were issued at par.

Gary Shapiro has rattled radio executives for his opposition to the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act. Now, he's irked key TV industry figures seeking a FCC-enforced sunset date of ATSC 1.0 digital broadcast signals — and responded to an "outlandish claim" made by NEXTGEN TV promoter Pearl TV.

NRB calls it called it “a necessary step toward a media environment that is open, fair and free”

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It bills itself as "a next-generation cross-platform distribution and monetization company," and it has just linked a sales-focused strategic partnership with the sports wagering news and information network linked to the Musberger family and operating from Las Vegas.

Here’s a sampler of events that may be close to home

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Judge cites USAGM’s “flagrant disregard for its funding responsibilities”

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"Radio reach and consumption continues to be resilient"

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In August the commission will vote to re-examine alerting systems “from the ground up"

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More than $1 billion of previously approved federal dollars allocated to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting will be "clawed back" to the U.S. government, as the House of Representatives — following Senate approval — approved legislation that will also return billions of dollars in foreign aid to the coffers. 

The FCC's Media Bureau has entered into three individual Consent Decrees with licensees of broadcast media stations, actions that terminate and resolve "outstanding matters" and grant television license renewal applications.