Deadline Extended for 2024 Gracie Award Entries

The Gracie Awards, presented by AWMF, has recognized programming and individual achievement by women across all media for nearly five decades. Submissions from television, streaming, radio, audio, and digital media are encouraged.

Knighted: From AE To First GM Role at Albany, Ga., Duopoly

She grew up watching Gray Television-owned WALB-10 in Albany, Ga., the company's very first station. Today, this longtime TV sales executive has risen to become General...
Maria Downey

Longtime Alaska TV Newscaster To Retire

Since 1981, she's greeted Anchorage television viewers and informed them on the top stories of the day as a news anchor. Come January 26, her appearances will likely be limited to locales around town where she may be doing errands or enjoying life off-camera. Maria Downey is retiring from KTUU-2.

Entries Wanted for Celebration of Service to America Awards

Stations and broadcast groups are encouraged to submit their most impactful community service campaign from the past year. Award categories are based on market size, and NAB members and nonmembers are eligible to enter.

Wisconsin Radio Veteran Bill Vancil Dies

He was inducted into the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame in 2013, thanks to his many years as an executive for Mid-West Family Broadcasting's group of radio stations in Madison. Now, the WBA and peers from across the region are paying tribute to Bill Vancil, who passed away on January 3, following a long illness.

Latham To Retire From iHeartMedia

Barbara Latham has spent the bulk of her 39 years in Radio at iHeartMedia and its predecessor, Clear Channel. At the end of the first quarter, she'll be concluding her time in the industry.

A Parade of Promotions At Sinclair

A flurry of executive elevations has transpired at Baltimore-headquartered Sinclair, from the corporate level to its broadcast station group and MVPD-distributed Tennis Channel unit.

MIW Welcomes Four New Board Members

The non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of female leadership in radio broadcasting is welcoming four new members of its Board of Directors. They are comprised of an Audacy Inc. VP; a finance leader at Midwest Communications; a Mr. Master executive; and one-half of Albright & O'Malley & Brenner Consulting.

A Local Content Leader Chosen For Disney+

Disney Entertainment has a new EVP of International Original Television, and he'll work from Los Angeles squarely focused on working directly with regional leaders and their teams across the globe to create local content for Disney+. 
Ryan Moore

Meet Sinclair’s New CRO

He joined Sinclair, Inc. in 2013 after holding sales leadership roles with the former Fisher Communications and Belo Corp., and has held such roles as Vice President of Digital Sales, Senior Director of Digital Sales, and Director of National Digital Sales. Now, he's been promoted to SVP and Chief Revenue Officer at the broadcast media company.
Brad Holtz

Brad Holtz To Lead Consolidated Sarkes Tarzian Stations

For decades, the Sarkes Tarzian name served as an iconic radio and television broadcasting group. Now, a new chapter has arrived for the radio stations licensed to the company bearing the name of its iconic late Armenian founder.
Matt Parvis

Parvis Takes Key Sales Role at NuVoodoo

The media research, marketing, digital and content intelligence provider founded by President Carolyn Gilbert has hired a longtime radio trade publication sales associate as its new Vice President of Sales. 

Coastal Television CRO Gets Presidential Treatment

He joined Coastal Television Broadcasting Group in November 2021 as Chief Revenue Officer. Now he's tacking on the title of President at the broadcast TV station owner.
E.W. Scripps Company

Print Journalists Chosen For Scripps’ Video Journalism Initiative

Scripps has placed 13 veteran print journalists across its local and national newsrooms as part of the second cohort of its Google-backed Journalism Journey Initiative, which aims to recruit mid-career journalists and managers in the industry and redeploy their reporting skills for video-driven reporting platforms.

Scripps Howard Awards Entry Window Opens

The Scripps Howard Fund is accepting entries for the 71st Scripps Howard Awards, one of the nation’s most prestigious journalism competitions. The awards honor the journalism and storytelling produced in 2023.