In the news: TV newscasts without live newscasters
No live anchors. No friendly banter between familiar newscasters. WMAR, Maryland’s oldest TV news station, rolled out a new look to broadcasts that the station’s owners are expanding…
Two NPR promotions highlight importance of technology and audience data
NPR, headquartered in D.C., promoted Bryan Moffett to senior vice president of transformation and Michael Seifollahi to vice president of audience technology and…
Longtime D.C. sports radio voice Andy Pollin exits ESPN
Andy Pollin is out at ESPN 630. Cumulus Media’s nationwide layoffs claimed the longtime D.C. sports radio voice, reports Barrett Media. According…
WTOP News Expands Content Offerings with Enhanced Top News Podcast
WTOP News announced “a major expansion of its podcast offerings with a reimagined Top News Podcast, transforming the product into a dynamic, on-demand…
Joe Rogan is highest-paid podcaster in 2026
Joe Rogan leads podcasting’s highest-paid stars of 2026, reports Inside Radio. The post adds that the vast majority of podcast creators “make…
WBAL photojournalist Mac Finney honored for excellence in broadcast journalism
Mac Finney, an award-winning photojournalist at WBAL-TV, is being honored as one of the 2026 Silver Circle inductees for his impact on…
Adam O’Neal, top editor of The Washington Post’s opinion section, resigns
Adam O’Neal, top editor of The Washington Post’s opinion section, resigned a little over a year after Jeff Bezos, the paper’s…
Associated Press releases updated AP Stylebook
The Associated Press Stylebook’s 58th edition hit bookstores and e-shops this spring, states an E&P post, “with a new round…
AI concerns cause QVC hosts to unionize
Hosts for the home shopping network QVC voted to unionize in a National Labor Relations Board election, paving the way, reports The Hollywood Reporter,…
Podcast industry moves toward standardizing how audiences are measured across audio and video
The podcast industry has taken its biggest step yet toward standardizing how audiences are measured across audio and video, with the Alliance for Measurement…
The Banner recognized with sports journalism awards
The Baltimore Banner and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette earned Associated Press Sports Editors Triple Crowns, a distinction that recognizes sustained excellence across multiple areas…
WMZQ Washington, DC, and WPOC Baltimore add Kelly Ford to afternoon lineups
iHeartMedia country outlets WMZQ Washington, DC (98.7), and WPOC Baltimore (93.1) have named Kelly Ford Music Director and afternoon host for both…
Sylvia Bugg, PBS’ Chief Programming Executive, dies at 55
Sylvia Bugg, PBS’ Chief Programming Executive and General Manager for General Audience Programming, who had a long career in public broadcasting and at Discovery…
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…
Publishers losing readers to AI and The Washington Post’s tech arm built a solution, states release
Every day, millions of readers who once visited a news site now get their answers from ChatGPT, Perplexity, or Google’s AI Overviews — without…
