ACA Seeks Extension of HD Exemption

If granted, very small cable systems would not have to carry high-def broadcast television

Madonna: Give Me Airplay

Madonna has a song out, and she wants it on the radio

Pandora Takeover Rumor Fuels Stock Surge

At one point on Friday 3/13/15 the price for a piece of Pandora was some 11% higher

EOBC Offers Evidence-Based Auction Proposal

EOBC says it has gone far beyond debating the parameters of the incentive auction
Media General

Lots of Potential for Media General

WFS is enthusiastic about Media General's prospects
Mike Huckabee

Ex-Arkansas Governor in on DIY Radio Deal

There are two former Arkansas governors who were known to nurture presidential aspirations
Deal

Signs of Life in March Station Trading Opener

Results for the first week of March were mildly encouraging

Class A for Gray

Gray Television has pursued a strategy of using low power television stations
Sold

Gray Invests in Twin Falls Twins

The stations Gray will be getting certainly are not identical twins

Journal Soars in Advance of Merger

Having gained the approval of two boards, the Scripps/Journal wedding is a go for early Q2
Journal Communications

Radio Delivered Solid Quarter for Journal

The Journal Communications radio division strutted its stuff in one of its last performance reports

Stocks: For Some, March Came in Like a Bear

Not every broadcast company followed by RBR+TVBR had a bad opening week

FTC Going after DirecTV for Deceptive Advertising

There are a number of objections expressed by the FTC in regard to DirecTV’s tactics
Media system in a vehicle

Good News Bad News on the Dashboard Front

There is still a market for fresh-off-the-assembly-line non-connected vehicles
Auto

Family Car Picks

US News & World Report looks at 259 2015 vehicles