Business and Law
Private Equity Firm Acquires GatesAir
Thomson Broadcast flips the business after three years
News and Business
Headlines
Toyota Starts to Roll Out SiriusXM 360L Hybrid Platform
The entertainment system will be available first in the RAV4 vehicle family.
Headlines
Public Media Stations Confront Money Crisis
Loss of federal funding from CPB brings new challenges for stations
News and Business
Connoisseur Adds San Francisco FM Stations
The expanding company is acquiring Bonneville's four Bay Area radio stations
News and Business
Reports Mount of Cuts in Staff at iHeartMedia
This country’s biggest radio station owner is again downsizing its broadcast division
Business and Law
FCC Commissioner Trusty Sounds Alarms on Copper Theft
She advocates for harsher penalties and more secure tower sites
News Makers
AI Tools Can Automate, Personalize and Enable
“We have only really just begun to explore the interactive possibilities”
Business and Law
Xperi and Global Security Systems Pitch Emergency Alerting Improvements
Both companies have something to gain from potential changes to EAS, WEA
People News
BE Names Dustin Vance Western Region Sales Lead
He brings a blend of experience in sales, customer service and hands-on engineering
News Makers
“I Knew We Were Onto Something Huge”
Jamie Aplin says the impact of AI has been even greater than expected
News Makers
Barix Founder and CTO Bangs Security Drum
Technical knowledge at radio stations, Johannes Rietschel says, should be a priority
People News
VAB Hall of Fame Announces 2025 Inductees
Longtime engineer Joe Tymecki is among the 3 to be honored
Business and Law
A Status Update on FCC Operations
With the government shutdown headed into the weekend, we summarize commission services and deadlines
Business and Law
FCC’s “Ground Up” Review of Public Warning Systems Generates Buzz
Here's what Sage and Digital Alert Systems are telling the commission
News and Business
World College Radio Day Is This Friday
Stations in more than 50 countries will participate, highlighted by 24-hour marathon
NAB Show
NAB Invites Technical Papers for Spring Show
Proposals for the BIT Conference are due Nov. 14
Business and Law
Broadcasters of All Sizes Share Ideas for the Future of EAS
One community radio advocate questions if LPFMs even need emergency alerting equipment
Business and Law
What Does the Federal Government Shutdown Mean for the FCC?
Most filing deadlines that fall during the shutdown will be extended
Business and Law
Broadcasters React to FCC Opening Ownership Review
NAB, Cumulus and Beasley laud commission’s action
Business and Law
FCC Launches Its Review of AM/FM Ownership Limits
The commission meeting was interrupted by protestors
NAB Show
NAB Show N.Y. Will Highlight “Storytellers and Dealmakers”
Themes include the business of media and the future of content
Business and Law
CTA on Emergency Alert System: If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It
Association warns FCC that additional rules aren't necessary right now
News and Business
NPR Sues to Block CPB Grant Awarded to New Coalition
The network says the newly formed distribution entity would cause "immediate and irreparable harms"
Business and Law
NAB Outlines Key Steps to Modernizing EAS
New FCC proceeding is reexamining the nation's alert and warning systems
News and Business
CPB Awards Grant for Public Radio Distribution Through 2030
Public Media Infrastructure was created to deliver programs between content providers and stations
News and Business
SBE Names 2025 Ennes Scholarship Recipients
$3,000 grants support 5 students pursuing broadcast engineering careers
People News
Salem Promotes Linnae Young and Jamie Cohen
Cohen is charged with unifying the organization's digital operations
News and Business
TuneIn Offers IPAWS Alerts Through Android Auto
It said it aligns with a shift toward "digital-first audio experiences"
Programming and Sales
NYPR Offers Free Programming to Needy Peers
It cites “unprecedented threats facing public broadcasting”
Business and Law
FEMA Promises Support for New MEP Code
Missing and Endangered Persons event code is now live
Programming and Sales
NRB Calls on FCC to “Safeguard Diverse Media Voices”
Christian association says “disagreement can exist without coercion”
People News
Bisset Takes New Sales Role at Telos
The company has made several recent personnel moves
News Makers
AI Plays a Role in FM Antenna Modeling
Nicole Starrett provides a peek into how the process works
News Makers
Beasley Finds Ample Uses for AI Tools
The media group has expanded its AI integration significantly
News and Business
Philadelphia’s KYW Newsradio Celebrates 60 Years
Gala event paid tribute to the voices who have "told the story of the...
Business and Law
NAB Makes Its Case to Trusty and Gomez Staffers
It hopes the pending quadrennial review will ease local ownership caps
Headlines
CPB Will Distribute Final $7.1 Million in Grants
It said many stations are already reducing staff and cutting local programming
News Makers
There’s Room for Both IP and 950 MHz Links
Josh Bohn talks about STL compression, satellites and the need for backups
Headlines
LeGeyt Laments “Veiled Threats” Against Broadcast Licensees
Head of NAB said presidents of both parties have applied inappropriate pressure
News Makers
Broadcasters Must Prepare to “Win the AI Race”
AI agents and other tools can drive revenue growth for radio
People News
TAB Honors Engineer Tim Berry With Lifetime Achievement Award
Berry currently serves as WUOT’s chief engineer