Media multitasking is no longer just a Gen Z habit. According to new research unveiled this week at Connected TV World Summit 2026 in London, more than half of adults aged 45–54 now watch video clips on their mobile phones while watching television.
As RBR+TVBR first reported last week, Frank Biancuzzo, who since 2021 has served as President of Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG), will retire from the company at mid-year 2026. Who will be taking the role once he departs is now known.
He was previously the News Director of KSDK-TV in St. Louis. Now, he's taking a similar role at the TEGNA station in Houston offering CBS programming to local viewers.
With a hand from WPP Media to help facilitate and negotiate the partnership, The E.W. Scripps Co.'s unit led by Brian Lawlor and digital financial services company Ally have come together to present the first nationally televised Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) game.
Saga maintains "the most pristine balance sheet" in the business, CEO Chris Forgy said to open the company's Q4 and full-year 2025 earnings call. That's not to say challenges do not persist, as the fourth quarter was one in which a wider net loss was seen.
Three months ago, it was dropped by Sirius XM ahead of a shift to iHeartMedia. Now, the nation's top audio content creation and distribution platform is rolling out its incarnation of TikTokRadio with digital and HD multicast access across the U.S.
With celebrity-led teams, live competitions, a platform for global fan participation, and next-gen media experiences, the Global Gaming League (GGL) is building "the first entertainment system for the world’s largest and most engaged audience." The nation's top radio ownership group believes in its growth potential.
Democratic FCC Commissioner Anna M. Gomez will host a webinar on Tuesday (3/17) featuring panel conversations with communications and technology policy experts who lived through the creation and implementation of the Telecommunications Act of 1996.
How did Salem Media, the company focused on conservative secular and Christian-themed spoken word content, perform during the fourth quarter of 2025? That's not exactly clear, as the company opted to release its full-year 2025 fiscal health analysis on Wednesday, which doesn't include any Q4 breakout data.
The Washington State Association of Broadcasters (WSAB) is seeking a President & Chief Executive Officer to lead the association during a period of transition and opportunity for local broadcast media in Washington State. This is a senior leadership role responsible for advocacy, revenue stability, member engagement, and organizational leadership. The CEO will work closely with […]
Gray Media-owned television stations whose viewers rely on Dish for their local channels are now prevented from accessing any Gray-owned property. Blame it on the latest retransmission consent impasse to impact consumers.
A Class D AM radio station with an FM translator and its Class C3 FM, each licensed to a city sandwiched between Muscle Shoals and Florence, Ala., on the banks of the Tennessee River, are being sold. Who's the buyer of this Gospel-formatted FM and unique Adult Standards-focused AM station?
The Smullin family's South West Oregon TV Broadcasting Corp. has struck a deal that will see Sinclair Inc. fully acquire a full-power property and four associated TV translators serving Douglas County, Ore., for nearly 70 years. The deal comes four years after a transaction in Eugene, Ore., involving Cox Media Group.
The Commission has given its regulatory approval to an agreement announced in November 2025 that will see four stations owned by Alpha Media and obtained by Connoisseur Media through its merger with the former Portland, Ore.-headquartered radio broadcasting company.
The FOX Television Stations property serving Milwaukee has selected a new individual tasked with overseeing the editorial, business, and administration functions for the station and its streaming offerings, reporting to Sr. VP/Regional GM Mim Davey.
Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG), in partnership with fire safety brand Kidde and Epic Entertainment and Media Group, has set a premiere date for a new original series airing weekend mornings on ABC stations nationwide as part of the Weekend Adventure educational/informational programming block.
The Atlanta-headquartered station group will air 51 Stripers home games on Peachtree Sports Network in Georgia. Select games will also air on Palmetto Sports & Entertainment in northeastern Georgia and the western Carolinas.
A cloud-based management, traffic, billing, sales, and AI-powered production platform designed specifically for broadcasters co-founded by Fletcher Ford has been acquired by a provider of 24/7 music formats for broadcast radio.
RBR+TVBR's Editor-in-Chief discusses with Ribeye Media Chief Growth Officer Jennifer Scilabro how the ad-tech platform powering more than 100 local television stations helps them in monetizing their digital and streaming offerings through unified spot sales. It's all here in this 20-minute video report.
MediaCo's Sigma Audio Networks has launched a bilingual audio network created to celebrate and connect with the modern multicultural woman. Built around the tagline “Where Her Voice Leads,” the Hispanic-focused network blends contemporary music, lifestyle programming, and cultural conversation.
