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The licensee of a Class B AM radio station serving an area of Puerto Rico due west of metropolitan San Juan has entered into a Consent Decree with the FCC Media Bureau's Audio Division Chief that puts to an end a probe into an unauthorized transfer of control.

The coalition of network radio vendors and subscribers dedicated to advancing national radio audience measurement research is adding research leaders from Audacy Networks, Compass Media Networks, Entravision, Key Networks-United Stations, and Reach Media to its roster.

Scholarship recipients for this year’s Rising Through the Ranks program, presented by RAB and Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW), have been selected.

The QSR that wants you to "have it your way" has a way with getting its messaging out to the public. For the month of July, that very much involves a big Spot Cable campaign, the latest data from Media Monitors show.

The convention will take place in Amsterdam in September

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As Americans use AI research, study says radio and TV boost its recommendations

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John Lyon, whose decades-long presence on News/Talk WMAL in Washington, D.C. intertwined with one of the region’s most haunting mysteries, has died at the age of 85. Lyon’s 22-year career at the former ABC Radio station at 630 kHz, now a Cumulus Media property at 105.9 MHz, began in the early 1970s.

It's a Class B FM with a huge coverage area that uses a broadcast tower just south of the Maryland-Pennsylvania border, allowing it to serve Chambersburg and Hanover, Pa.; Martinsburg, W. Va.; and parts of Maryland including Hagerstown and Frederick. Soon, it will be a sibling to a longtime Baltimore-based Christian broadcaster.

Generative AI adoption surged in early 2025, reflecting a significant shift in how organizations are integrating this technology. This transpired despite challenges that impact project success, new research from S&P Global Market Intelligence reveals.

With longtime D.C. attorneys David Oxenford and Mark Lipp handling the submission to the FCC, three radio broadcasting companies have offered comments to the Commission asking that its "dual band" regulatory policy for expanded band AM radio stations get a fresh look and slight modernization.