9-18-25

Trump renews push to end quarterly reports.

President Donald Trump is again urging the SEC to move corporate reporting from quarterly to semiannual, posting on Truth Social that American firms are fixated on short-term results while rivals think in decades. He cited the idea that China manages…

FCC extends 2025 EEO audit deadline.

The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau has pushed back the response date for stations selected in the 2025 Equal Employment Opportunity audit, moving the upload deadline in OPIF from September 22 to October 17. About five percent of U.S. radio and television…

AM radio act heads to markup.

The AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act is moving again, with the House Committee on Energy and Commerce set to hold a full committee markup Wednesday in the Rayburn House Office Building. Chairman Brett Guthrie (R-KY) announced the session after…

Utah confirms arrest in Charlie Kirk killing.

Federal and state authorities have arrested 22-year-old Tyler Robinson in the shooting death of conservative activist and Salem Media host Charlie Kirk, and he is being held without bail at the Utah County Jail. President Donald Trump first disclosed the…

Trump tightens rules on pharma advertising.

President Donald Trump has ordered federal agencies to crack down on direct-to-consumer drug ads, a move that could upend one of radio’s most lucrative categories. On Tuesday, Trump signed a memorandum instructing Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy…

Charlie Kirk shot dead at Utah event.

Conservative activist and Salem Media host Charlie Kirk died after being shot during a Turning Point USA event at Utah Valley University in Orem. He was 31. Authorities said he was struck in the neck while speaking under a tent…