Radio Free Europe Wins Legal Fight Over Withheld US Funding
Just hours after Congress passed President Donald Trump's clawback of $1.1 billion in funding from public broadcasters, a federal judge delivered a separate blow to the administration, ruling the White House unlawfully withheld funds from Radio Free Europe.
FCC Pirate Radio Crackdown Hits Washington Ranch
The FCC has issued a Notice of Illegal Pirate Radio Broadcasting to a rural ranch in Washington state, even as a high-stakes constitutional challenge out of South Florida is testing the FCC’s authority to punish unlicensed radio broadcasters.
TechMobility Taps Mr. Master for Syndication Delivery
Radio syndicator TechMobility Productions has entered into a content distribution partnership with Mr. Master, automating delivery of its programming to affiliates across the country using Mr. Master’s Automation Import Manager platform.
Triton: OTA Radio Brands Maintain Podcast Momentum in June
Triton Digital has released its June 2025 US Podcast Ranker, showing continued strong performance from traditional radio groups, like iHeartMedia, NPR, Salem Media, and Audacy, across all metrics from June 2 to June 29.
Audacy Promotes Tatjana Deegan to Lead Austin Radio Cluster
Audacy has promoted Tatjana Deegan to Senior Vice President and Market Manager for its Austin cluster, formalizing a role she had held on an interim basis. Deegan will continue in her position as Vice President of Sales for the market, which she has held since 2024.
With CPB Funding Cut, Public Radio Enters Uncertain Future
The US House of Representatives has approved the amended Rescissions Act of 2025, sending to President Donald Trump a legislative package that includes the elimination of all federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for Fiscal Years 2026 and 2027.
Kentucky Officials Urge Vote on AM Radio Act for Public Safety
A coalition of 16 public officials from Kentucky is the latest to call for Capitol Hill to advance the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act. The group, which includes mayors, first responders, and lawmakers, agrees public safety should not be compromised for convenience.
NAB’s First Meeting With Trusty Targets Radio Ownership Caps
NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt and Chief Legal Officer Rick Kaplan held their first high-level policy discussion with newly-minted FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty earlier this week, wasting no time in pressing for long-awaited reform to broadcast ownership rules.
BFOA Reaches Out To Help Those In Need After Texas Floods
In response to the devastating flooding across Texas Hill Country, the Broadcasters Foundation of America is calling on industry professionals to spread the word to those who may be eligible for relief but are unaware that assistance is available.
WABC’s Catsimatidis: ‘We’re Going to Be Buying a Lot of Stations’
It's not just talk: Red Apple Media owner John Catsimatidis says the company is actively scouting additional radio station acquisitions in the Northeast - and beyond - as part of a broader effort to expand the brand and become a national talk radio voice.















