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NAB Calls for Modernized Broadcast Ownership Rules

National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is urging policymakers to modernize federal broadcast ownership regulations, arguing that outdated rules could threaten the ability of local stations to keep live sports free and widely accessible. In a recent blog post, NAB Director of Communications and More

RTDNA Seeks Judges for 2026 Murrow Awards

Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA)

The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) is seeking experienced journalists to volunteer as judges for the 2026 Edward R. Murrow Awards, citing an urgent need for additional evaluators. RTDNA says it is currently short on volunteers to review entries in television, radio and Spanish-language More

Libsyn Signs Ad Deal With Mehdi Hasan Podcasts

Libsyn

Liberated Syndication Inc. (Libsyn) has entered into a one-year advertising partnership with journalist and broadcaster Mehdi Hasan to monetize two of his podcasts, Mehdi Unfiltered and We're Not Kidding Mehdi & Friends. Under the agreement, Libsyn will handle advertising sales More

KERA/Dallas to Launch ''NTX Now'' Morning Talk Show

Miranda Suarez and Ron Corning

KERA in Dallas will debut a new live, daily talk show this summer aimed at covering the people and issues shaping North Texas. "NTX Now" (pronounced North Texas Now) will air weekday mornings on KERA News 90.1 FM and across digital platforms. The program will be co-hosted by Ron Corning and Miranda Suarez, More

BFOA Announces 2026 Honorees of the Leadership Awards

Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA)

The Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) is proud to announce the 2026 recipients of the Leadership Awards, Lowry Mays Excellence in Broadcasting Award, and Chairman's Award. The awards honor some of the biggest names and most influential leaders in broadcasting. The honorees More

Bloomberg Launches "Bloomberg This Weekend"

David Gura, Lisa Mateo & Christina Ruffini

Bloomberg will expand its live business and global news coverage to seven days a week with the debut of "Bloomberg This Weekend," a new three-hour program premiering February 28 at 7am ET. The show will air Saturday and Sunday mornings and simulcast worldwide across Bloomberg's audio, video and digital More

NPR Launches American Storytelling Collection

NPR American Storytelling Collection

NPR has launched the American Storytelling Collection, a new destination for limited-run podcast series produced by the NPR Network and its Member stations. Described as an audio portrait of the United States told town by town, the Collection presents narrative journalism that examines national issues More

Nebraska Broadcasters to Induct Four Into Hall of Fame

Nebraska Broadcasters Association (NBA)

The Nebraska Broadcasters Association will induct John Knicely, Kevin Kugler, Steve Lundy, and Ken Siemek into the association's Hall of Fame on August 11 during the NBA Annual Convention in Lincoln. Established in 1972, the Hall of Fame will expand to 127 members with the addition of this year's honorees. More

Don Lemon, Journalist Georgia Fort Arrested Over Protest

Don Lemon

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon and Minnesota independent journalist Georgia Fort were among four people arrested by federal agents in connection with a protest that disrupted a church service in St. Paul, Minnesota, according to statements from the U.S. Department of Justice and multiple media reports. U.S. More

Laura Barron-Lopez to MC 35th First Amendment Awards

Laura Barron-Lopez

The RTDNA Foundation announced that award-winning journalist Laura Barron-Lopez will serve as Master of Ceremonies for the 35th annual First Amendment Awards on March 12 at the Watergate Hotel in Washington, DC. The First Amendment Awards recognize individuals and organizations that demonstrate More

iHeart Women's Sports Launches Champion, Hill Podcast

Flagrant and Funny

iHeartMedia's iHeart Women's Sports has announced the launch of Flagrant and Funny, a new original podcast hosted by longtime friends and media veterans Cari Champion and Jemele Hill. The series will tackle the buzziest conversations in women's sports, culture, and current events, blending sharp analysis More

Rob Parker Named to Black Sportwriters Hall of Fame

Rob Parker

Rob Parker has been named to the 2026 inductee class of the Black Sportwriters Hall of Fame, recognizing a career that spans four decades across print, radio and television. Parker is a co-host on FOX Sports Radio's The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington, an MLB Network analyst, and the founder More

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