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IBC2026 will see swXtch.io unveil the next evolution of its global media transport strategy, expanding its Global SRT Distribution service with the launch of native multicast transport for broadcasters and content producers moving live media to destinations around the world.

After 41 years on the job and 12 moves across the country, a Gray Media regional VP/General Manager has decided it’s time to retire from local broadcast media. “It’s been one heck of a ride — especially considering this career was never really on my radar!,” says Matt Pumo.

MassiveMusic will provide music infrastructure for curated channels

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'Ohana Media Group may have a Hawaiian name, but the company operates radio stations on the U.S. mainland — including six radio stations serving Anchorage and the Mat-Su Valley of Alaska. As of September 1, these station will have a new Vice President/GM.

Consolidation, public interest, enforcement priorities, and advertising regulations are all among the policy fights that will shape the industry's 2027. The people steering those fights for the NAB, FOX, and Salem Media are bringing the inside view to New York City at Forecast 2027.

A snapshot of new products for radio, pro audio, AV and related businesses

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Hometown Broadcasting of Austin and Albert Lea will acquire KAUS(AM/FM), KCPI(FM) and KATE(AM)

The post Connoisseur to Sell Four Southeast Minnesota Stations appeared first on Radio World.

For many years, radio reception across the small towns of the Catskill Mountains relied on access to big-signal stations from Albany, N.Y. Then came locally based signals. Now, one of them — a noncommercial facility with a variety of music programs surrounding such shows as Democracy Now! — is heading to a new owner.

The privately held radio broadcasting company led by Jeff Warshaw has agreed to sell a pair of AM/FM combos, serving two unrated markets in Minnesota. The deal, which is being filed in the FCC's LMS for regulatory approval early next week, saw Kalil & Co. serve as the exclusive broker for the transaction.

An array of U.S.-based companies seeking to grow their client base in Europe, the Middle East and Africa are busily preparing for IBC2026, the broadcast media technology expo held each year in Amsterdam. Among the companies preparing to make a big splash is ENCO.