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A Quick Look into 2026 with Tom & Rick from BIA - Media Financial Management presents "Three Questions With..."
Join Joe Annotti, MFM President & CEO as he speaks with BIA Advisory Services Founder & CEO, Thomas Buono and Managing Director, Rick Ducey as they that a Quick Look into 2026.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Paramount Keeping Cable Networks After WBD Merger, Bucking Industry Trend
Paramount executives stressed today that once merged with Warner Bros. Discovery, the company combined has no plans to unload any legacy cable networks.
Dish looking cautiously at Paramount-WBD merger, CEO says
Both companies sell cable networks to Dish and Sling while expanding streaming offerings.
Television
Local Broadcast Is Finally Catching Up To Interoperable Ad Systems
Ad leaders from Sinclair, Gray, Graham and Media Inno told a TVNewsCheck webinar last week that after years of struggling to modernize their advertising processes, local broadcasters are implementing automation and artificial intelligence to build sustainable multiplatform local content businesses.
Radio
Heavy AM/FM Listeners Rev Up Auto Parts Sales, Study Finds
For auto parts stores, radio’s success goes way beyond the catchy jingles.
Digital
Report Makes The Case For Podcasting As A Core Ad Buy
Podcasting is no longer an emerging channel — it has become central to how Americans consume media and how brands reach them. That is the core message of iHeartMedia’s newly released “State of Podcasting 2026.”
Media
NAB Rolls Out Campaign To Celebrate Role of TV, Radio In U.S. History
NAB is launching a yearlong, nationwide effort to celebrate the role radio and TV stations play in recording the history and connecting their communities as the nation commemorates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.