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Salt Air Broadcasting will buy three Cape Cod stations plus CapeCod.com from CCB Media, becoming the Cape's largest radio group. FCC approval is pending, with the transition set for Nov. 30. https://lnkd.in/eQ_FY9zv

The #CRTC says it has 'clearly heard' that Indigenous peoples need more opportunity to participate in the development of its new Indigenous Broadcasting Policy. https://ow.ly/6PnY50ZSmMj #cdnmedia

Zambia’s Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has suspended KBN TV’s broadcasting licence for 30 days with immediate effect for breaching the 2026 Election Coverage Guidelines and other broadcasting standards, the regulator said on Thursday.

European broadcasters are resisting moves to reopen the debate on radio frequencies used for television, even as some countries prepare for a future without digital terrestrial television. The European Broadcasting Union argues that it is premature to revisit the international settlement on the spectrum used for television. Behind the technical arguments is a more fundamental question: should international spectrum policy determine when countries give up terrestrial transmission?

Australia’s commercial television networks spent $1.63 billion on local programming in FY25, while every metropolitan and regional broadcaster cleared Australian content quotas in 2025, according to new ACMA data. Free TV Australia Bridget Fair GAICD https://lnkd.in/gXiSA9SA

As South Africa's new RAMS moves closer to its full annual sample, should audience figures simply rank radio stations—or help broadcasters make better decisions?

Albany, NY-based Pamal Broadcasting announced it has agreed to acquire Galaxy Media, which owns / operates 10 radio stations in Syracuse and Utica, New York, for an undisclosed amount, pending FCC approval.

View sought on radio licences The Communications Authority today announced the start of a two-month public consultation on the renewal of audio broadcasting licences.   The licences of Hong Kong Commercial Broadcasting Company Limited and Metro Broadcast Corporation Limited are due to expire on August 25, 2028 and the two organisations have submitted licence renewal applications to the authority.   In accordance with requirements under the Telecommunications Ordinance and established procedures, the authority will carry out an assessment of the licensees' past performance and collect public views through various means....

The current system for measuring TV audiences in the Republic of Moldova is set to be improved in the coming years, following an external audit. 🎤 “Unfortunately, there is this deadlock; no funds have been found to change the audience measurement system. Ultimately, a more practical and cost-effective solution was reached: to carry out an audit of the existing measurement system, so that we can see what is missing, what works well, what doesn’t, and, accordingly, invest in enhancing or improving the functionality of the existing system in the coming years,” said Aneta Gonța, the Chairwoman of the Broadcasting Council (BC) in an interview with Media Azi. https://lnkd.in/d73_n6rP

Germany 🇩🇪: FM switch-off in Hesse. FM broadcasting by Hesse’s non-commercial local radio stations is now set to end after all, on 31 October 2026. According to a letter sent to the broadcasters concerned, the Hesse Media Authority has now also terminated the transmission of digital audio signals for analogue FM broadcasting with the service provider Media Broadcast. Consequently, there will be no further broadcasting via FM from 1 November. This means that the stations Freies Radio Kassel, RundFunk Meißner, Radio Unerhört Marburg, Rheinwelle 92.5 (Wiesbaden), Radio Rüsselsheim and Radio Darmstadt will only be available terrestrially via DAB+. #DAB #digitalradio #DABplus