Another Mako Stations Sale Closes

It was the third transaction to involve a “unique” group of low-power TV construction permits, given their construction deadline. And, the deal was first announced in late August. Read More: […]
IBC Cancels Amsterdam Event
IBC just announced that the in-person IBC 2021 event has been canceled. The move follows growing concerns about the COVID-19 situation in The Netherlands, which has deteriorated over the past […]
December Television License Renewal and Announcements Reminder: CO, MN, MT, ND, and SD

Television stations licensed in Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota must file license renewal applications by Wednesday, December 1, 2021. Pursuant to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC’s or […]
San Diego TV Station Broadcasting Hybrid FM-ATSC 3.0 Signal on TV Channel 6

A local San Diego low-power TV station is testing the broadcast of FM signals over ATSC 3.0 (aka “NextGen TV”). KRPE-LD San Diego, low power TV channel 6, atop Mt. […]
Eight TV Owner Groups Sign On With VUit
A subscription-free, ad-supported national streaming video service backed by Gray Television has signed what it calls “major agreements” with eight station groups and independent TV station owners. The deal brings local programming and […]
Sovryn Secures Two More Mako LPTV CPs

In early September, RBR+TVBR first reported on the sale of a low-power CP that doesn’t need to be built until 2023 in Boise, Idaho. The property is one of several put on the […]
RESCAN YOUR TV | CW39 Houston transitioning broadcasts to NextGen TV December 2, 2021

HOUSTON (KIAH) – December 2, 2021, we’re transitioning to ATSC 3.0, better known as NextGen TV, so scan your TV now. A lot has changed since 1967, when KIAH first hit the […]
A ‘Reimagined’ NAB Show Takes Shape

It may be six months away, but the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is busily putting together what will be a 2022 NAB Show that EVP/Managing Director of Global Connections and Events Chris […]
Dems’ dreams could get crushed yet again — this time, at the FCC

Republicans are lining up against one of President Joe Biden’s long-awaited picks for the Federal Communications Commission — which means the outcome of this White House priority could come down, once again, […]
Pahrump TV station featured in HBO series expanding to Henderson
The Pahrump TV station that is the subject of a recent HBO series is expanding into the Las Vegas Valley. KPVM Pahrump, Channel 25.1 is expanding into Clark County with […]