Headlines
Independent Political TV Viewers: Can Harris, Trump Media Campaigns Find Them?
Although Presidential campaign political advertising efforts have ramped up, media efforts for both Vice President Harris and former President Trump are missing important viewers.
FCC Updates ‘CORES’ With Correct Radio Fee Computation Data
The FCC has resolved certain fee issues that arose towards the end of last week for certain Media Bureau fee payors.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Station Trading Roundup: 1 Deal, $150,000
The purchase of K35PJ-D Santa Barbara, Calif., by Fair Play Broadcasting tops the latest list of TV station transactions submitted to the FCC for its approval, according to BIA Advisory Services.
FCC
NAB Asks Federal Court To Block New FCC Sponsorship Identification Disclosure Rules
The National Association of Broadcasters is asking a federal court in Washington to block new rules from taking effect that will require stations to secure documentation when leasing airtime to make sure the lessee does not have foreign government connections.
Radio
AM Radio For Every Vehicle Act Passed To House Floor For Vote
419 days after the Senate version passed from Committee to the floor, the AM Radio For Every Vehicle Act is now open to be voted on by the full House of Representatives.
Bouvard: Let’s Fix These Radio Misperceptions
Pierre Bouvard has identified eight misconceptions that people — specifically, the advertising community — have about broadcast radio in the United States.
Media
Broadcasters From All 50 States Support ‘NO FAKES’ Act
Broadcaster associations from all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico have sent a letter to congressional leadership in support of the Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe Act.
