NBC asking $1M for Thanksgiving-Night NFL game ads
Upfront climate getting hot: NBC is asking for a whopping $1M per ad in its new Thanksgiving-night NFL broadcast. NBC will attempt to get...
Six months worth of presidential ads already aired
According to a Bloomberg report, if one person had to sit down and watch all 525K or so ads run in this year’s presidential...
Curtis takes Eastern NC deal to the finish line
An AM-FM combo licensed to Kinston NC is now in the hands of Eastern Airwaves Inc., headed by Donald W. Curtis. According to brokerage...
Stocks rise on earnings; S&P 500 above 1,500
Stocks rose Friday, lifting the S&P 500 index to its first finish above 1,500 since late 2007. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 70.65...
FCC denies deals for paired Indiana AMs
A pair of radio companies broke the rule against breaking up a paired standard band/expanded band set of AM stations when it consummated the...
Acura to launch “Made for Mankind”
Acura says its biggest advertising campaign ever will support the launch of its all-new 2014 MDX SUV. “The Extremely New MDX — Made for...
The Tacher Company signs Waller Broadcasting
The Tacher Company announced its latest partnership with Waller Broadcasting in Tyler- Longview, TX. The Waller stations include 'The Breeze'; KLJT FM 102.3/KFRO FM...
100 Greatest Christmas Hits names affiliates
Envision Radio Networks welcomes the latest group of affiliates that will be counting down to Christmas with The 100 Greatest Christmas Hits of All...
WTOP changes up lineup
Hubbard Radio’s WTOP-FM DC and wtop.com announced several anchor moves designed to strengthen programming and create a more consistent line-up across the week. Starting...
March Madness shows off mobile listening
As reported Monday in eMarketer, mobile apps improve the March Madness experience; users are keeping up with the NCAA Tournament by turning to their second screen. According to a study conducted by Harris Interactive for SOASTA, 41% of respondents plan to check for March Madness updates on their app more than once a day. During the first four days of WestwoodOne's exclusive audio coverage of the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, mobile listening was up, with more than one million fans tuned to WestwoodOne's broadcast via digital streaming and partnerships.
Scripps Networks Interactive names Travel Channel SVP/CFO
Kellie Goldstein has been named SVP and CFO for Scripps Networks
AP journalist, Palestinian translator killed in Gaza
An Associated Press video journalist and a freelance Palestinian translator were killed Wednesday when ordnance left over from the Israeli-Hamas war
Consumers choosing brick and mortar
Deloitte says that consumers will do most of their holiday spending in actual stores
Consumers Ready to Open Wallets
According to the latest Deloitte Consumer Spending Index
More Nielsen Audio Spring Results
We have the numbers from Nielsen Audio from late March through late April