
WYPR’s “Pass the Mic” returns with support from the T. Rowe Price Foundation
WYPR, Baltimore’s NPR station and part of Baltimore Public Media, announced that Pass the Mic will expand to a weekly, 30-minute program beginning in September 2026. Supported by…
Baltimore TV icon Marty Bass to retire after nearly five decades at WJZ
Veteran Baltimore broadcaster Marty Bass will retire at the end of May, concluding a 48-year career with WJZ-TV that helped shape the…

“The Fred Show” coming to D.C. and Baltimore on April 30
“The Fred Show” will debut April 30 on “Hot 99.5” WIHT in D.C., and “Z104.3” WZFT in Baltimore, airing live weekdays…

Former WBAL talk show hosts launch “Free Range Politics” podcast
Veteran Baltimore broadcasters Yuripzy Morgan and Torrey Snow announced that the political commentators have launched a weekly podcast, “Free Range Politics.” According to an…

Cathy Hughes, affectionately known as “Miss H,” celebrates 45 years since founding Radio One
Cathy Hughes, affectionately known as “Miss H,” has celebrated 45 years since founding Radio One, now, states Inside Radio, the largest distributor of Black…

Billy Robbins named Sinclair’s vice president of Station Sales Operations
Sinclair has named Billy Robbins vice president of Station Sales Operations. In this newly created role, states Adweek, Robbins will help lead AMP Sales…

85% of pre-COVID commuters back in office, states new survey
The work-at-home era is in the rearview mirror for most American workers who were commuting prior to the pandemic, according to an…

President Trump moves to end federal funding for NPR and PBS
President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to end federal funding for National Public Radio (NPR) and…

MSNBC seeks staff and space before separating from NBC News
MSNBC’s final separation from the NBCUniversal News Group is fast approaching, reports Adweek. According to Adweek, as part of the temporarily titled SpinCo…

Arch Campbell, one of D.C.’s “most popular and enduring local television news personalities,” writes informal history of WRC
Arch Campbell, one of D.C.’s “most popular and enduring local television news personalities,” is sharing how he inadvertently became an entertainment reporter…

Lester Holt, anchor of “NBC Nightly News” for the past decade, exits this summer
Lester Holt, anchor of “NBC Nightly News” for the past decade, is stepping down from the newscast this summer, but will continue to host…

How much does a Public Service Announcement campaign cost?
By Ivette Achong, Vice President, Connect360 You probably already know that a national public service announcement campaign can generate huge awareness by tapping into…

WTOP dedicates ‘Jim Farley Glass-Enclosed Nerve Center’ to man who transformed radio station
WTOP’s main news studio was dedicated as “The Jim Farley Glass Enclosed Nerve Center,” for the man who led the station’s transformation…

Baltimore Sun on the move again; Banner adds obits; news from WYPR’s “On the Record” and MPT
The Baltimore Sun’s editorial team is set for another relocation, this time to Little Italy’s Bagby Building at 509 S. Exeter Street.…

Tom Temin, managing editor and anchor of The Federal Drive on Federal News Network, announces retirement
Tom Temin, managing editor and anchor of The Federal Drive on Federal News Network, is retiring in April 2025 after 17 years of leading…

