He joined the company today known as Salem Media Group with the launch of KPRZ-AM in San Diego at the end of 1984 before taking leadership of a property it assumed control of in Washington, D.C., on a snowy February morning in 1992. David Ruleman is now being remembered, as the veteran executive has died.
Premion, the TEGNA-owned Connected TV/OTT advertising platform designed for regional and local advertisers, is partnering with GDB Brazil to bring its Octillion Demand Side Platform to the largest Portuguese-language market in the world.
SXM-9 is the 10th high-powered, digital audio radio satellite built by Maxar Space Systems for SiriusXM and is built on the Maxar 1300 platform. The SXM-9 is more than 27 feet tall and over 100 feet long with its solar arrays deployed, and weighed almost 6,400 kg at launch.
A Class C3 Country station serving a string of communities to the north of Houston will stay in the family, pending FCC approval of a plan that transfers control of "KStar Country" from its owner to his daughter.
The TV broadcasting company led by Patricia and Brian Lane has struck a deal to purchase stations in two small West Coast markets from Imagicomm. How much Marquee Broadcasting is paying Imagicomm for the stations once owned by Brian Brady's Northwest Broadcasting will remain a public mystery.
Advertising-focused media measurement company VideoAmp has appointed the former Senior Vice President of Ad Sales Strategy for FOX Sports to serve as its new Head of Sports Strategy — a position that sees VideoAmp seek to spur growth in its sports practice and "enhance the company’s measurement efforts within the industry."
Audacy Board of Directors member Kelli Turner will serve as interim President/CEO, effective immediately. The company, which is now privately held and has majority ownership held by Soros Fund Management, made the announcement shortly after 9am Eastern. Field will take a new position as Special Advisor to the CEO and the Board.
It was an exciting end to the 2024 college football season, and CP Communications was on hand to help bring the January 20 telecast of the national championship matchup between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Ohio State Buckeyes to viewers across North America.
The Nexstar Media Group-owned NBC affiliate serving Georgia's Coastal Empire and the nearby Hilton Head-Beaufort-Bluffton region of South Carolina is getting a new News Director. He'll start his new role on February 17.
Chris Monk is retiring from radio at the end of January. Succeeding him as the head of Cumulus Media's radio stations in two Mitten State markets is an individual who is returning to the company after leading a Sports Talker in Columbus, Ohio.
An Executive Order from Indiana Gov. Mike Braun has raised concerns among radio and TV broadcasters across the state, a stop to all Medicaid advertising was put into play. Has this impacted locally owned broadcasters? J Chapman, President and owner of Woof Boom Radio, shares his thoughts on this all-new InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM.
The trade association of the nation’s local broadcast television industry is welcoming the former Chief Marketing Officer at Tom Wood Group for the role. It's a role formerly held by Abby Auerbach, who retired in late 2024.
The organization that operates WYPR, the NPR Member station offering spoken word programming to Baltimore, and Adult Alternative sibling WTMD, has selected the President and CEO of Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore to lead its Board of Directors.
A "unique voice to European regulators on all policy matters related to audience measurement" in the context of the adoption of the European Media Freedom Act has been formed thanks to the creation of "major" European joint industry committees, media owner committees and professional research companies.
Add the 2023 World Champions of Major League Baseball to the list of sports teams taking their game-day play-by-play in-house. On Monday, the club announced the formation of the Rangers Sports Media & Entertainment Company, and the Rangers Sports Network to produce and distribute games and other content.
Nielsen’s December 2024 Media Distributor Gauge results are driven by "a dynamic month for TV that included the seasonal uptick in demand for holiday movies, a large appetite for football with more games moving exclusively to streaming, and a post-election downturn in news viewing."
There's a new Program Director at iHeartMedia's R&B station serving the Oakland-San Francisco market. It's a Bay Area native who has been holding down the midday shift.
Rob Bertrand joins current partners Mike Dorris, Brian Sapp, Shaun Dolan, and Cameron Boswell in leading the 14-person Inrush Broadcast Services operation forward "with his technology experience and passion for sustaining strong, healthy teams."
RTW, known for its pro audio metering and monitoring products, is now offering its TouchMonitor 5 in two distinct versions — offering full compatibility with either Dante or RAVENNA/AES67/ST 2110 networked audio protocols.
A company formed in early 2024 as a joint venture between MaxxKonnect, Angry Audio and Logitek is welcoming a Director of Technical Services for MaxxKonnect and MK Technical. It's also making a promotion from within to fill the role of Regional Field Engineer.
