BE Names David Sparano as CTO
Firm cites his experience at companies like GatesAir, Comark and Thomson
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Nexstar, FCC Tell D.C. Circuit It Needn’t Hear Bureau Deal OK
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has been asked to dismiss the appeals filed in the combined Free Press v. FCC case designed to thwart Nexstar Media Group's regulatorily approved merger with TEGNA by not only Nexstar, but by the Commission itself.
For Most Americans, Keeping Up With Top News Topics Is Key
Most Americans say it’s crucial to keep up with key news topics. However, far fewer say they’re highly informed themselves. That's the big takeaway from a just-released study from Pew Research Center.
Trusty Warns Of AI Threats To Radio, TV Towers
Artificial Intelligence is seen by many in radio and TV as a threat to their job security, while consumers are fretting over trust. Now, AI could bring another worry to radio and TV broadcasters, FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty has shared.
Empire State OKs Legislation Protecting Radio, TV From AI Bots
Broadcasters across the State of New York may soon have a legal tool to fight back against AI that secretly scrapes their news content. That's because the state legislature has passed legislation that would prohibit automated bots from disguising their identities when accessing station websites.
A New Beasley On New Year’s Day 2028?
Even if the radio broadcasting company led by CEO Caroline Beasley repays nearly every dollar on loan, the publicly traded entity's debtholders could still walk away with 80% of the company. That's the math embedded in a charter amendment filed June 4 and signed by Ms. Beasley.
Gois Spins Last Remaining AM In Connecticut
In September 2025, RBR+TVBR first reported on a transaction that saw Relevant Radio acquire WLAT-AM 910 and W269DE at 101.7 MHz in New Britain, Conn. That left the seller with a remaining AM and its companion FM translator in Manchester, Conn. Those properties are now being sold by Gois Broadcasting of Connecticut.
RAB Virtual Series To Discuss ‘The AI Advantage for Radio Sales’
The Radio Advertising Bureau is launching a new four-part live presentation series designed to help local broadcasters harness artificial intelligence to support sales efforts, uncover opportunities and drive revenue growth.
OOH, OTT, CTV and Other Revenue Drivers
Rick Ducey on the evolving radio sales ecosystem
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Beasley Spins Half Of ‘Tricolor’ Home In Detroit
A 99-watt FM translator serving much of the City of Detroit and neighboring Dearborn, Mich., that's one half of the "La Tricolor" regional Mexican brand is being sold by Beasley Media Group. The buyer? Look no further than the multicultural audio content pioneer today led by the son of its late founder.
