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SPORTS Research firm estimates expanded tourney will net at least $3.8 billion in media rights and $2.4 billion in sponsorships

Regulation In a letter, WABC-TV New York says it ‘submits this license renewal application under protest,” noting the regulator ‘had not demanded early renewal in over five decades’

BUSINESS Pharmaceutical companies increase TV spend following FDA crackdown on deceptive ads

Podcasts Weekly women’s soccer series launches June 2, featuring insight, storytelling, and analysis from Julie Ertz and Kealia Watt

Public notice says the government could get ‘billions’ by auctioning broadcast spectrum and asserted its the power to yank licenses for ‘engaging in news distortion’

NextGen TV Does it matter anymore?

STANDARDS Company says Nakolos platform is world’s first solution to support full 3GPP Release 19 feature set

PRODUCTS Company adds two new DSP configurations and expands flexible licensing options

NEXTGEN TV Two-day gathering will discuss progress on BPS, low-cost consumer receivers and global adoption of ATSC 3.0 standard

People Chief growth and strategy officer succeeds co-founder Dan Castles, who moves to executive chair