Comments are due by Sept. 25 on a controversial and potentially costly measure to expand who is eligible for LUC or lowest unit charge for political ads. more

Finding that divestiture is neither realistic nor needed, U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema wrote that behavioral remedies will be sufficient to “effectively pry open to competition” the ad tech markets. more

Mentor Medier’s developers were spending time maintaining article pages and homepages that Francis Lundh believed a specialized provider could handle. As chief product officer of the Scandinavian publishing group and CEO of its technology company, Unite, he wanted that talent focused on subscription products. Moving to Labrador CMS gave journalists more control over daily publishing while allowing the company to step away from custom front-end development. The shift put its development resources behind technology designed to strengthen reader relationships and grow the subscription business. more

MARC Media Group is expanding its Florida radio portfolio with the pending acquisition of five stations just north of metro Tampa along Florida’s Gulf Coast. more

Radio news salaries increased for the second consecutive year in 2025, rising 7.64% and outpacing the 2.9% U.S. inflation rate, according to the latest RTDNA/Newhouse School at Syracuse University Survey. more

PEN America announced the selection of award-winning novelist, essayist and professor Phil Klay to serve as its president and chair of the board of trustees of the 104-year-old writers organization whose mission is to celebrate literature and defend freedom of expression. more

In the newly created position, Philana Patterson will oversee editorial production across all formats, including the website, social media, video, podcasts, newsletters and live events. more

The Cox Institute is welcoming one new faculty member and has made several key role changes as the 2026-27 academic year begins. more

WFSU Public Media has named veteran public media leader Bob Culkeen as its new executive director and general manager. more

KAZU’s new station leader will be a familiar voice to many listeners. After several months serving in an interim role, Kellsy Panno became the station director on Sept. 1. more

Aurelien Breeden, a stalwart of The New York Times' Paris bureau as a reporter, is now an editor on the International desk. more

The multichannel campaign’s next phase, coming to New York’s Moynihan Station and London’s Bank Station, builds on a first wave that drove measurable Bloomberg.com subscriber awareness and intent. more

The president’s posts about artificial intelligence on the social media platform he founded were met with an unusual volume of criticism. more

For dozens of editors and reporters, the anniversary of the first issue of The New York Times in 1851 has been a moment to look back. more

The National Educational Telecommunications Association proudly announces the 58th annual Public Media Awards winners, recognizing the exceptional achievements of member stations in community engagement, content, education, and marketing and communications. more

Fox is revamping the sports site following the exit of its founder, Clay Travis. It’s hiring a writer who resigned from The Seattle Times over a column about transgender athletes. more

“AI is clearly part of the plan moving forward,” Ariane Lange, an investigative reporter at the Sacramento Bee, said. “It’s been part of the plan for quite some time.” more

After 35 years, cartoonist Lincoln Peirce has retired the daily “Big Nate” comic strip, but he’s not quite ready to leave the 6th grade behind. In his “News Media Today” op-ed column, E&P’s Rob Tornoe talks with Peirce about the remarkable evolution of “Big Nate,” the culture loss that comes as newspapers and their comic pages decline, and why editors should make room for a new generation of cartoonists. more

A helicopter affiliated with NBC Los Angeles crashed while it was covering a fatal bus collision Tuesday evening, killing the photojournalist and pilot on board and one person on the ground, the station and officials said. more