On July 1 of last year, Gray Media acquired the construction permit for a new full-power television station licensed to the seat of Carbon County, Utah, a small city to the southeast of Provo. Now, in a bid to improve its signal contour, Gray is asking the Media Bureau's Video Division to allow it to shift from a VHF channel to a UHF facility.
When it comes to media and technology, CNBC reporter Julia Boorstin has emerged as a key voice. On Wednesday, she moderated a conversation that saw its participants gush over a new Comcast ad tech collaboration that positions Universal Ads as a breakthrough tool providing "front-door access to the premium video category."
The National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation (NABLF) is now accepting entries for the 2025 Celebration of Service to America Awards. The awards honor the critical role local TV and radio stations play in communities across the country.
Main Street Sports Group LLC, the regional sports network parent formerly known as Diamond Sports Group that oversees the FanDuel Sports Network brands (previously Bally Sports and, before that, FOX Sports), has a new President of Production and Programming, effective January 13.
A pair of sales VPs are being welcomed to the Los Angeles offices of Entravision Communications, with one heading up the entire sales efforts and the other focused on digital enterprises.
In an announcement, ARM said it is joining forces with Stagwell Brand Performance Network to augment and accelerate the global marketing network's audio buying power and capabilities across its portfolio of agencies, to help clients capitalize on the channel's mass reach, audience engagement and cultural influence.
A broadcast television station serving the Alamo City that was an affiliate of The CW Network until the start of the 2010 season and since then has been the MyNetwork TV affiliate for the market is facing a hefty fine for failing to participate in three nationwide tests of the Emergency Alert System.
He was the Digital and Media Director for President Trump's successful 2016 campaign and served as Campaign Manager for his 2020 re-election bid. Now, he's joining Salem Media Group as its Chief Strategy Officer.
Shawn Oswald's successor has been revealed at the Hearst Television ABC affiliate serving Omaha and Council Bluffs. It is the woman presently serving as News Director of a Des Moines TV station. And, it brings a female leader back to KETV, once-led by Ariel Roblin.
The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF) is welcoming four broadcast media executives to its Board of Directors, following their election to the philanthropic arm of the Library of American Broadcasting.
For KTLA-5 in Los Angeles, which was offering Breaking News devoted to the devastating wildfires in Pacific Palisades while starting coverage of the Eaton Fire in Altadena, Calif., a January 7 deadline for a fresh retransmission consent deal between Nexstar and Optimum owner Altice USA loomed. Talks are ongoing.
The Media Financial Management Association (MFM), the professional association that serves financial professionals in the media and entertainment industry, and credit risk and business intelligence firm Creditsafe have forged a strategic partnership designed to help businesses in the media industry take a more data-driven approach to credit risk management.
SiriusXM with 360L combines satellite and streaming content delivery. In equipped Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. vehicles, SiriusXM with 360L adds on-demand content as well as a live sports category.
Run3TV enables broadcasters in a NEXTGEN TV world an interface mimicking a station's digital app home screen. It has been covered by RBR+TVBR extensively since its April 2022 launch, but has seen slow growth as stations voluntarily adopt the ATSC 3.0 broadcast standard. Run3TV has now taken a significant step toward streamlining its implementation.
From XR glasses, stretchable TVs, smart microwaves, and even a robot sloth bag charm, there's much to digest across the 2025 CES event in Las Vegas. For the VAB, cutting through the clutter can start with the latest usage data on the 16 most-common connected devices today.
The nation's largest broadcast television group by station count has inked a "comprehensive multi-year agreement" that sees all of its NBC Television Network affiliations stay in place.
In 2021, iHeartMedia — which considers itself to be the No. 1 podcast publisher globally — teamed up with the National Football League to create the NFL Podcast Network. An extension to that exclusive partnership has been agreed upon.
The Comcast division that provides media and entertainment technology to advertisers has widened its partnership with omnichannel advertising platform Mediaocean that brings to fruition a "bi-directional integration" between their respective product offerings.
The FCC has released its broadcast station totals for the last quarter of 2024, reflecting the three-month period ending December 31. The biggest takeaway? Some 30 fewer AM radio stations are on the air today compared to at the end of June 2024.
“Lyn is a seasoned local media leader, committed to operational excellence, strong financial performance and leading teams to deliver quality, objective journalism,” EVP of Media Broadcast Operations Dean Littleton said. “This new role will allow her to work closely with all of Scripps’ local stations, our employees and the communities Scripps serves.”
