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President Donald Trump is escalating his administration’s clash with NPR and its member stations. As of Tuesday, the White House has formally requested that Congress rescind $1.1 billion in funding already allocated to public broadcasting.

Eric Spofford, the founder of New Hampshire’s largest network of addiction treatment centers, has been arrested and federally charged in connection with a series of coordinated vandalism attacks against New Hampshire Public Radio journalists.

"Truth, not fluff," is the promise for the new afternoon drive sports show coming to Philadelphia radio on 97.5 The Fanatic. Beasley Media Group will debut Unfiltered with Ricky Bo and Bill Colarulo on June 9, filling the slot recently vacated by Tyrone Johnson.

Bustos Media is acquiring a Milwaukee area competitor, Radio Caliente 97.9 (W250BN), from El Sol Broadcasting, pending FCC approval. The deal brings Bustos Media’s national portfolio to 29 radio stations, with five of those serving Southeast Wisconsin.

Woodward Community Media is launching a series of frequency and format changes across its Springfield, IL, cluster in July, marking the first realignment since the company officially acquired four area signals from Mid-West Family Broadcasting earlier this year.

Audacy has promoted Michael Biemolt to President of Digital Sales, placing him in charge of all national and local digital revenue strategy. Biemolt was previously Executive Vice President of Digital Audio, helping to scale the broadcaster's national sales operations.

The NAB is joining forces with Hispanic radio leaders at Radio Ink's Hispanic Radio Conference 2025 to rally behind the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, as part of a high-profile panel exploring AM radio’s future in an increasingly digital dashboard landscape.

SiriusXM has officially joined the Fortune 500 for the first time, a milestone for the satellite radio pioneer. The $8.7 billion company cracked the list after its 2024 spinoff from Liberty Media, solidifying its standing as one of the country’s largest public companies by revenue.

A bipartisan group of five former FCC Commissioners is the latest to publicly raise concerns about White House influence within the Commission's operation under Chairman Brendan Carr, citing decades of precedent and a potential First Amendment violation.

Following a transformative 2024, Spanish Broadcasting System is under heightened financial pressure following a first quarter that saw revenue decline across its core businesses and its net loss more than triple year-over-year.