diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 6c8364f1..033a5304 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -22522,3 +22522,5 @@
 	* Added an 'RDIconEngine::nullIcon()' method.
 2021-10-13 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
 	* Updated I18N data.
+2021-10-13 Fred Gleason <fredg@paravelsystems.com>
+	* Incremented the package version to 4.0.0beta3.
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 40809918..77e18fa1 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,37 @@
 The NEWS file for the Rivendell package.
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+v4.0.0beta3 -- 13 Oct 2021
+
+   Fourth beta release of Rivendell v4.x. Be sure to read the INSTALL
+   document, as major changes in software dependencies have occurred.
+
+Major Changes Between v3.x and v4.x:
+   Qt Toolkit. Rivendell v4.x uses and is fully compatibile with major
+   version 5 of Qt (Qt5). See the INSTALL documents for specifics.
+
+   Date/Time Customizability. Date/Time presentation formats can now be
+   customized on the basis of site perferences.
+
+   MySQL Compatibility. Rivendell v4.x aims for full compatibility with
+   MySQL 8.0 and earlier versions in their default installation
+   configurations.
+
+   RDAirPlay. The rdairplay(1) has been completely overhauled, and now
+   supports dynamic resizeability as well as a revamped level metering
+   system.
+
+   RDPanel. The rdpanel(1) now supports dynamic resizing.
+
+   Many bug and regression fixes. See the 'ChangeLog' for details.
+
+Database Update:
+   This version of Rivendell uses database schema version 355, and will
+   automatically upgrade any earlier versions. To see the current schema
+   version prior to upgrade, see RDAdmin->SystemInfo.
+
+   Be sure to run 'rddbmgr --modify' (as root) immediately after upgrading
+   to allow any necessary changes to the database schema to be applied.
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 v4.0.0beta2 -- 31 July 2021
 
diff --git a/PACKAGE_VERSION b/PACKAGE_VERSION
index 833a05e8..4e0d2129 100644
--- a/PACKAGE_VERSION
+++ b/PACKAGE_VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-4.0.0beta2
\ No newline at end of file
+4.0.0beta3
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