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NFL Faces New Trial Over $4.7 Billion Sunday Ticket Verdict

The ruling represents another setback for the NFL as it defends its Sunday Ticket distribution model.

Joe Davis, Former Salem Media COO, Dies at 82

"He was our guide, our anchor, and our greatest supporter. I am a better man and a better father because of his example."

Ernie Johnson Hopes His Retirement Doesn’t Mean the End of Inside the NBA

"I would hope that they could continue the show in some form. And there are plenty of great studio hosts out there who could do what I do."

Ben Stevens Elevated To Full Time Co-Host of “D-Fish & Decker” at 97.1 The Fan

"Stevens has been a rotating fill-in host since 97.1 The Fan launched in May."

FCC Approves Audacy Bankruptcy Restructuring; David Field and Existing Management Team Continue to Lead Company

As part of the restructuring, Audacy was given a temporary waiver to exceed the limit on foreign investment, which is currently set at 25%.

FCC Drops Big Fines On Miami And New York Area Pirate Operators

Earlier this year, the six pirates were issued Notices of Apparent Liability, but they failed to respond.

Max Media To Pay $15,000 Penalty Under FCC Consent Decree

The FCC's review of the licensees' applications uncovered ownership changes that had led to an unauthorized transfer of control.

SiriusXM and the FCC: Is the Camel’s Nose Under the Tent? 

You probably read about SiriusXM’s recent announcement of a new “free” option, called SiriusXM Free Access. The company’s announcement cited a number of limitations,...

Audacy Hit With $14,000 Fine From FCC

The FCC has fined Audacy $14,000 for national contest violations.

NAB Skeptical of Possible New FM Station Class

The proposal would allow for a maximum of 10,000 watts, and approval would depend on the station's geographical zone, tower height, and separation requirements.

NAB: FCC Broadcast Ownership Rules ‘Relics From a Bygone Era’

"It is long past time for the FCC to modernize its broadcast ownership rules; these are relics from a bygone era, created before the internet, smartphones, social media and streaming."

FCC Proposal Would Require Disclosure of AI Use in Political Advertising

"...Consumers have a right to know when AI tools are being used in the political ads they see..."

It’s Time for the FCC to Consider Radical Changes in Broadcasting

The scarcity argument was a product of its time, not envisioning the internet, smartphones, streaming, and podcasts. It’s time to reconsider.

Dana Loesch: New FCC Rules On Broadcast Employee Data ‘The Fairness Doctrine Plus DEI’

"Just when you thought it couldn't get more annoying, ta-da, it did."

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Joe Davis, Former Salem Media COO, Dies at 82

"He was our guide, our anchor, and our greatest supporter. I am a better man and a better father because of his example."

Ernie Johnson Hopes His Retirement Doesn’t Mean the End of Inside the NBA

"I would hope that they could continue the show in some form. And there are plenty of great studio hosts out there who could do what I do."

Ben Stevens Elevated To Full Time Co-Host of “D-Fish & Decker” at 97.1 The Fan

"Stevens has been a rotating fill-in host since 97.1 The Fan launched in May."

Borrell Associates: Digital Advertising Will Reach 80% of Local Ad Spending by 2030

Borrell Associates projects that figure will climb considerably over the next four years as the industry undergoes what it describes as a "great reshuffling."