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Talk about a bump in market size: the individual who has been serving as General Manager of Gray Local Media's TV station in Paducah, Ky., and Cape Girardeau, Mo., for the past seven years has just been given the keys to the company's trio of TV properties serving Northeastern Ohio.

That accident attorney specialist with roots in the Sunshine State has again conquered the most-seen spot report for broadcast television, according to the latest data from iHeartMedia-owned Media Monitors. But, there is Pharma category activity that's certainly worth noting.

The Carr Commission is considering a mandate that would require all sellers of televisions in the U.S to include a NEXTGEN TV-compatible receiver. The lobbying group that's responsible for the annual CES conference, led by an individual trying to kill the "AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act," doesn't want that to happen.

It's being hailed by Comcast Advertising as "a step change for the advertising industry." What, precisely, does that mean? Agencies and brands can buy targetable, biddable ads on linear TV for the first time.

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Cumulus plans to save millions through outsourcing

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Ron Fitch writes that it is about listening to distant stations regardless of apparatus

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For engineer Jeremy Preece, the climb to Keddie Peak comes with divine views

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Don't get spooked, but viewers of ABC Television Network stations who rely on YouTube TV to deliver the local broadcast station aligned with the Disney-owned offering could suffer a "blackout" come Halloween, as a retransmission consent impasse appears likely.

At the end of October, he'll be celebrating 46 years in the radio business ... hopefully as a new retiree. He tried once before, but that attempt 2 1/2 years ago was unsuccessful. Will this second goodbye prove to be the trick for Bruce Law?