Allen Media exploring TV station sale, including in Alabama; Innovate Alabama awards $3.3 million to 20 companies; Watts named SOuthern Research CEO interim; Post Office Pies closing last location

Allen Media Broadcasting is exploring selling its 28 television stations, including two in Alabama.

Allen Media exploring TV station sale, including in Alabama

Allen Media Broadcasting is exploring selling its 28 television stations, including two in Alabama. The Alabama stations are WAAY in Huntsville and WCOV in Montgomery. – AL.com

Innovate Alabama awards $3.3 million to 20 companies

Innovate Alabama has awarded $3.3 million in supplemental grants to 20 small businesses across Alabama. The Innovate Alabama Supplemental Grant Program provides funding to companies that have already received federal SBIR or STTR grants. – Innovate Alabama

Watts named Southern Research CEO interim again

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For the second time, University of Alabama President Ray Watts has been named interim CEO of Southern Research. He replaces Coleman Loper, who had served as interim CEO after the departure of CEO Josh Carpenter. – Southern Research

Post Office Pies closing last location

Post Office Pies, which opened 11 years ago in Avondale in Birmingham, is closing its last remaining location. The Mountain Brook location, which The New York Times last year named one of the 22 best pizza places in the U.S., will close on June 29. – Bham Now

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