The Federal Communications Commission has closed 2,048 dormant proceedings in its largest single termination to date, an action Chairman Brendan Carr describes not as part of “Delete, Delete, Delete” but as straightforward good governance. The order, released by the Consumer…
The NAB is increasing pressure on the FCC to loosen radio ownership limits under the 2022 Quadrennial Review, with Chief Legal Officer Rick Kaplan arguing that rules designed for a pre-digital world now threaten the competitiveness of local broadcasters. In…
Telecom brands are pouring money into television, but a new audience analysis shows the customers most likely to switch carriers are spending their media time somewhere else: AM/FM radio. A study from the Cumulus Media/Westwood One Audio Active Group indicates…
Every year, right about the time the first chilly mornings settle in and the stores haul out garland and wrapping paper, something magical happens in radio: the flip. One button, one playlist shift, one burst of sleigh bells—and suddenly an…
The FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau has issued a cybersecurity alert to broadcasters following the November 23 hijacking of Gow Media’s ESPN 97.5 (KFNC) in Houston, where attackers broke into the station’s feed during live NFL coverage and…
After more than 25 years on the air, The Money Pit Radio Show will sign off with its final broadcast the weekend of December 27–28, 2025. The nationally syndicated home improvement program, produced by Money Pit Media and Squeaky Door Productions, will conclude following the recent…
