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Total revenue for the Naples, FL based company came in at $72 million for the last three months of 2022, compared to $70.7 million a year earlier. Political revenue of $5.1 million saved the day for the company in Q4.

The Broadcasters Foundation of America has announced the renaming of its annual Lifetime Achievement Award to the Edward F. McLaughlin Lifetime Achievement Award, in honor of McLaughlin who passed away in 2018.

CRS 2023 organizers keep adding to the lineup at the upcoming event in Nashville. Two Mentoring Breakfasts and an Aircheck Clinic will take place during CRS 2023 March 13-15.

WBPU 96.3 FM, an LPFM station serving St. Petersburg's Black communities, has had about $36,800 in funding pulled by the Pinellas County Commission. The action is the result of concerns expressed by a county commissioner over the association of the station with the Uhuru Movement, a political group with its headquarters in St. Petersburg.

The Broadcast Education Association is ready to give out "Best of" awards April 17. The awards will be given during BEA's Festival of Media Arts ceremony at the annual convention in Las Vegas.

The NAB has named Alex Siciliano as Senior Vice President of Communications. Siciliano served more than a decade in the House and Senate. He replaces Ann Marie Cumming who announced she was leaving the NAB earlier this week.

The San Francisco Giants and Lazer Media have agreed to terms on a new three-year contract that will keep Giants games on the airwaves throughout the 2025 season. 

Just a few short years ago the NAB was canceling its biggest show of the year due to the COVID pandemic. Those days are long gone. The NAB show is back and it's back big.

CRS 2023 is launching "Power Hour" speaker sessions. Three speakers are set to present their own perspective on a given subject in a 15-to-20-minute talk style format.

The Massachusetts Broadcasters Association is looking for more Bay State broadcasters to join in the Student Broadcaster Scholarship Program. The program awards qualified students a $2,500 scholarship toward pursuing a degree in OTA Broadcasting.