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Summer months typically mean an uptick in ad spend for quick-service restaurants eager to attract younger consumers and those on the road for an enticing bite. For the Independence Day holiday weekend, one QSR stood out from the pack in a significant away as two category peers saw a dip in their Spot Ten Cable ratings.

Raul Hun previously worked at Comrex

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As RBR+TVBR first reported on July 1, Jim Loftus has retired as Chief Executive Officer of Times-Shamrock Communications, the radio station owner. Late Thursday, it was revealed who will lead the company. There's also a new Chief Operations Officer in place.

Racine, WI- ABOUT OUR COMPANY Civic Media has built a state-wide radio and digital media network in Wisconsin with the goal of championing the practice of democracy by empowering honest and informative local voices. We’re merging the legacy of radio with the immediacy of digital to deliver high-quality content to a growing audience via our […]

NPR affiliate uses Quasar console for an uncomplicated user experience

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Kentucky Republican Brett Guthrie, who serve as Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, is moving forward with changes to the committee's Republican subcommittee leadership and assignments in the wake of Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-Ga.)'s resignation of the Chairmanship of the Subcommittee on Health.

Attracting and retaining top talent remains a pressing challenge - and opportunity - for radio. As the industry adapts to changing tech, audience behaviors, and revenue models, its future hinges on how broadcasters identify, mentor, and empower tomorrow’s leaders.

U.S.-based employers announced 47,999 job cuts in June, down 49% from May’s 93,816. It is down 2% from 48,786 announced in the same month last year, according to a report released this week from global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

As many local television broadcasters sees it, a Petition for Rulemaking and Future of Television Initiative Report filed by the NAB offers sensible rule "modernization" suggestions to the FCC that will allow the industry to further future-proof itself. Six TV industry-focused political advocacy groups disagree.

In an 18-page decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has denied a petition of review from a Connecticut-based low power television station licensee that challenged the FCC's implementation of the Low Power Protection Act.