WrestleMania Heads to Tampa Bay in 2021
WWE® (NYSE: WWE) has announced the upcoming host cities for its annual pop culture extravaganza, WrestleMania, from 2021-23.
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Miami Herald Names Monica Richardson as Executive Editor
The Miami Herald has announced the appointment of Monica R. Richardson as Executive Editor of the newspaper effective January 1, 2021.
FTC Sues to Break Up Facebook
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched a major lawsuit against Facebook, accusing it of anticompetitive conduct with the intent to break the company up.
Jules Riley Named Operations Director at Cox Media Group Jacksonville
Jules Riley has been named Operations Director at Cox Media Group Jacksonville effective August 24th, responsible for all cluster content for CMG Jacksonville Radio.
Tampa Bay’s WFLA-TV to Air “A Real Conversation about Race”
WFLA-TV News Channel 8, serving the Tampa Bay area and West Central Florida, will host an exclusive Town Hall meeting examining the topics of race relations, the “Black Lives Matter” movement, how to recognise personal prejudice and how to promote positive dialogue about issues of social justice.
Coronavirus: WFLA-TV to Air Tampa Bay Virtual Town Hall
Nexstar will host an exclusive virtual Town Hall meeting, “COVID-19 Virtual Town Hall,” featuring Tampa Bay area local government leaders, a member of Florida’s State Senate, and two members of Florida’s delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives today, May 12th, at 7:30pm ET.
Univision to Broadcast Inter Miami Games for 2020 Season
Inter Miami CF has partnered with Univision Miami to broadcast its games locally on UniMás Miami 69, WQBA 1140 AM and streamed live on Uforia and Univision 23 apps for the 2020 Major League Soccer season.
Miami’s WQBA 1140 AM Launches New Radio Talk Shows
Univision Miami has announced that Emmy-award winning journalist Jose Alfonso Almora and South Florida’s beloved Father Albert Cutié (also known as Padre Alberto) will each host new local shows on Univision’s Miami radio station WQBA 1140 AM.
AT&T Boosts Miami Mobile Coverage Ahead of Super Bowl LIV
AT&T are rolling out a big boost in mobile coverage and capacity throughout the Miami area in advance of Super Bowl LIV this weekend.