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Corporation for Public Broadcasting Announces ‘Orderly Wind-Down of Its Operations’ Following Rescissions Package Passage

August 1, 2025

Following last month’s rescissions package passage, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has announced “an orderly wind-down of its operations.” The CPB detailed its shutdown in a formal release th... Read More...

$1.1 Billion Public Broadcasting Clawback Signed Into Law — Local NPR and PBS Stations Reportedly Receive ‘Surge of Donations’

Dylan Smith

July 25, 2025

About one week after the House again voted to claw back $1.1 billion in public broadcasting funds, the overarching rescissions package has officially become law. President Trump just recently signed that pa... Read More...

NPR Points to Big Cuts At Local Stations Following Rescissions Approval: ‘Our Network’s Service to the Nation Suffered a Tremendous Setback’

Dylan Smith

July 18, 2025

NPR and PBS are speaking out about the newly approved public broadcasting rescissions, emphasizing their possible impact on local stations. Those reactions arrived after the House (once again) approved the r... Read More...

Senate Votes to Claw Back $1.1 Billion in Public Broadcasting Funds — Rescissions Package Heads Back to the House for Final Vote

Dylan Smith

July 17, 2025

The Senate has officially voted to cut $1.1 billion in public broadcasting funds, thereby sending the overarching rescissions package back to the House. That early morning passage arrived following a bit of... Read More...

Congress Quickly Proceeds With Plans to Cut Funding for NPR and PBS — Senate Narrowly Advances Bill

Dylan Smith

July 15, 2025

Ahead of a July 18th deadline, the Senate is preparing to vote on a rescissions package that would claw back $535 million in annual public broadcasting funding. Update (7/15): After this piece was published,... Read More...

22 State Attorneys General Back NPR, PBS Against Trump in Defunding Battle

Ashley King

June 22, 2025

A group of state attorneys general asks a federal judge to side with PBS and NPR in the legal battle over plans to end the networks’ federal funding. Filed on Friday, a 41-page amicus brief by 22 state attor... Read More...

Dr. Demento Announces Retirement From Radio After 55 Years

Ashley King

June 19, 2025

Legendary radio host Barret ‘Dr. Demento’ Hansen has announced his retirement after 55 years in radio—marking the end of an era for fans of comedy and novelty music. The most recent airing of his regular sho... Read More...

AM Radio Mandate is Moving in Congress — But Should It Pair with Performance Royalty Requirements?

Ashley King

June 3, 2025

A coalition of automakers and tech companies sends a letter to Congress urging them to pair the AM radio mandate with royalties for musicians. A broad array of leading automakers and technology companies hav... Read More...

iHeartMedia advertising spend market share

iHeartMedia Says It Accounts for 40% of All US-Based Radio Advertising Spend

Ashley King

May 13, 2025

iHeartMedia now commands a 40% share of advertising revenue and markets in the United States, as measured by Miller Kaplan. That’s according to the radio conglomerate’s Q1 2025 earnings call with investors. ... Read More...

iHeartMedia class action lawsuit over data breach

iHeartMedia Faces Class Action Lawsuit After Suffering Major Data Breach

Ashley King

May 8, 2025

A recent class action lawsuit filed in New York’s Southern District Court has put iHeartMedia under scrutiny after a cyberattack in December 2024. The data breach allowed hackers to exfiltrate sensitive infor... Read More...

Connoisseur Media Announces Alpha Media Acquisition, Aims To ‘Build an Industry-Leading Platform’

Dylan Smith

May 5, 2025

Looks like Connoisseur Media’s radio reach is about to get a lot bigger, as the company’s announced the acquisition of Alpha Media. Westport-headquartered Connoisseur unveiled its “definitive agreement” for... Read More...

Sydney Radio Station Used an AI DJ for Six Months Without Anyone Knowing

Ashley King

April 27, 2025

A Sydney radio station has been using an AI DJ for its morning show for six months without anyone noticing. Doing so was completely legal, as AI use is not a requirement in Australia—yet. The Australian Radi... Read More...

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Corporation for Public Broadcasting Announces ‘Orderly Wind-Down of Its Operations’ Following Rescissions Package Passage

$1.1 Billion Public Broadcasting Clawback Signed Into Law — Local NPR and PBS Stations Reportedly Receive ‘Surge of Donations’

NPR Points to Big Cuts At Local Stations Following Rescissions Approval: ‘Our Network’s Service to the Nation Suffered a Tremendous Setback’

Senate Votes to Claw Back $1.1 Billion in Public Broadcasting Funds — Rescissions Package Heads Back to the House for Final Vote

Congress Quickly Proceeds With Plans to Cut Funding for NPR and PBS — Senate Narrowly Advances Bill

22 State Attorneys General Back NPR, PBS Against Trump in Defunding Battle

Dr. Demento Announces Retirement From Radio After 55 Years

AM Radio Mandate is Moving in Congress — But Should It Pair with Performance Royalty Requirements?

iHeartMedia Says It Accounts for 40% of All US-Based Radio Advertising Spend

iHeartMedia Faces Class Action Lawsuit After Suffering Major Data Breach

Connoisseur Media Announces Alpha Media Acquisition, Aims To ‘Build an Industry-Leading Platform’

Sydney Radio Station Used an AI DJ for Six Months Without Anyone Knowing