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Local TV's Next Big Test: Consolidation, Sports and the Fight for Relevance

The rules of local television are changing fast—and not necessarily for the better. On this solo episode of In the Vicinity, Tim Hanlon breaks down two of the biggest stories reshaping the future of local media. First, he examines the FCC's proposed elimination of the 39% broadcast ownership cap a…

Why Public Media May Have Local TV's Best Playbook

Commercial broadcasters spend a lot of time talking about the future of local media. But what if one of the best blueprints is already hiding in plain sight? On Episode 19 of In the Vicinity, Tim Hanlon sits down with Christy Tanner, President and CEO of New York Public Radio, to discuss why the i…

Will Bigger Broadcasters Save Local TV—or Delay the Real Transformation?

The FCC is preparing to reshape one of the biggest rules governing local television ownership. But will allowing broadcasters to own more stations actually solve the industry's biggest challenges—or simply buy more time? In episode 20 of In the Vicinity, Tim Hanlon and Madhive CEO Jim Wilson exami…

FCC Upends Local TV: What Happens When the Ownership Cap Disappears?

The FCC has voted to eliminate the decades-old national TV broadcast ownership cap, opening the door to a new wave of consolidation across local television. But will bigger station groups actually strengthen local journalism—or simply centralize it? In Episode 21 of In the Vicinity, Tim Hanlon sit…

How AI Is Making Local Advertising Smarter

In Episode 22 of In the Vicinity, Tim Hanlon is joined by Aaron Brown, Chief Innovation Officer at Madhive, for a deep dive into how AI is transforming local advertising. Brown explains why local media generates thousands of subtle signals that traditional technology has struggled to connect, and h…

Reinventing Local News For A Streaming-First World

In Episode 23 of In the Vicinity, Tim Hanlon sits down with former E.W. Scripps executive and Media Inno Managing Partner Tom Sly to examine Scripps' efforts to rethink local news around a streaming-first, consumer-centric model and why he believes the industry can no longer afford to operate the w…

Why Local Radio's Future Is Still Local

In this episode of In the Vicinity, Tim Hanlon sits down with the President and Owner of Lakes Media Tom Birch to explore the realities of running six small-market radio stations across southern Virginia and northern North Carolina — and why relationships and results still matter more than sophisti…

Is the NFL Keeping Broadcast TV Alive?

eMarketer Senior Analyst Ross Benes joins Tim Hanlon to explore why football continues to defy television's broader shift toward streaming, how local advertisers benefit from the NFL's massive reach, and why moving too aggressively behind a paywall could weaken even the strongest sports leagues.

Local TV's Next Act Is Already Taking Shape

In Episode 27 of In the Vicinity, Tim Hanlon dives solo into the stories reshaping local media—from shrinking newsroom employment and Local Now's growing FAST footprint to KPRC Houston's bold reinvention of the nightly newscast. Plus, why a 20-year-old comedy rerun beat late-night competitors, how…

Ep 14: Tim Hanlon (TimHanlon)

In the latest Frap Rap podcast, GDogggggggg (Aaron Goldman) reconnects with Tim Hanlon to revisit his time at Starcom IP, where, as Director of Emerging Contacts, he had to continually "look around the corner" to help clients see what was coming next. From interactive television to emerging technol…