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KENS5 TV is reporting that the FBI and local authorities are investigating an apparent bomb explosion under a sculpture outside Texas Public Radio's headquarters in San Antonio Monday. There were no injuries in the blast.

NPR’s Next Generation Radio Project is coming back to Florida for a third consecutive year, offering college students and recent graduates an experience in pitching, producing and publishing a multimedia story.

Broadcaster and personal finance guru Dave Ramsey is offering access to his "Financial Peace University" program to 1,000 veterans on Friday. The timing of the giveaway coincides with Veterans Day.

The importance of smaller and independent media has been proven time and again: Local audiences rely on radio and television stations in times of crisis. Forecast 2023 brings together a panel of resourceful and savvy independent broadcasters who share their view of the industry and their commitment to their markets.

Beasley Media Group's WJBR (99.5 FM, Mix 99.5) will host the Turkeython 2022 at a local grocery store in the Wilmington market in late November. Station employees will collect turkeys, ham and gift cards at an ACME supermarket there.

Beasley Media Group says its classic rock station WMGK (102.9 FM) will host the John DeBella Turkey Drop on Tuesday, November 22 in front of the Kimmel Central Building in Philadelphia. The benefit is the largest single-day food collection event in the area.

The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation, in partnership with  Benztown, the University of Maryland and the Broadcast Education Association are recording a zoom video session focused on Radio and Podcasting for colleges utilizing the LABF collection.

The Storic Media Podcast Network has launched "Legendary," a new conversational podcast hosted by music manager, Jonas Brother dad and songwriter Kevin Jonas, Sr. Each episode will last about an hour.

SiriusXM says its satellite and streaming radio service will debut Team Coco Radio November 15. Content on the channel will be curated by comedian Conan O'Brien himself.

Beasley Media Group reported Q3 earnings Monday, announcing a 1.5% increase over the same 3 months a year ago. Total revenue came in at $63.8 million for the Naples, FL based company.