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Canada’s national broadcast association is the latest to join a global coalition that now counts more than 40 members representing over 10,000 stations, fighting for radio’s place in the dashboard as car screens grow more digital and turn toward subscription media.

It's an innovative take on Hispanic radio and is very much a work in progress, as it earned just a 0.2 rating in September according to Nielsen Audio. Now, Entravision is continuing its heavy promoted launch of "Reyna 103.1" in the Los Angeles market by rolling out what it calls the "first-ever live mobile morning broadcast."

Spanish Broadcasting System will come under majority control of non-U.S. based financial investors once it emerges from bankruptcy. That's at least what SBS is requesting from the FCC, and this has generated opposition from a party who also wants the Commission to retain the current formats at all SBS stations post-bankruptcy.

Don Davis and his Vanguard Media LLC are one step closer to gaining ownership of an AM radio station and its FM translator serving a community due west of greater Albuquerque.

Charles Jay Brentlinger is known as the owner and manager of Broadcast Industry Group. That's the licensee that in September submitted paperwork for FCC regulatory approval of the transfer of control of three AM radio stations and three FM translators to Blacksun Private Equity. Now, Brentlinger is a buyer.

The group advocates for radio's prominence in connected cars

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An industry being reshaped by AI, streaming, and shifting consumer attention gets to listen to a voice who has spent three decades inside that disruption. That's why the Radio + Television Business Report is proud to be welcoming best-selling author Larry Bailin to Forecast 2027 on November 12 in New York.

After 25 years with Townsquare Media and its predecessor operations, the company's Chief Growth Officer, named to the position at the start of this year, will be exiting the company on October 30. His planned departure was shared internally in September; now it's become publicly known, thanks to social media.

A SaaS platform, BeatNews works primarily as a news scraper constantly searching sources that journalists rely on for coverage of municipal agencies and government activities. Given the narrative of late that TV newsrooms are in need of, or are undertaking, great transformations as part of a future-proofing effort, the timing could be perfect for a creation from two college seniors.

Here is how to rethink your radio station's operations

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