Gray Television gets a boost from S&P
Noting that Gray Television has reduced its leverage and improved its liquidity, Standard & Poor’s has raised the company’s corporate credit rating. The new...
NBC: Knowing Olympics results ahead doesn’t hurt ratings
NBC has unveiled research that finds the opposite of what many thought was a given: viewers who know the results of London Olympics events...
University Of Miami’s WVUM-FM gets 4.5X power increase
If you're one of those in South Florida too hip to listen to mainstream radio, you’re getting a noticeable change on your FM dial,...
Stocks rally; S&P 500 above five-year high
Stock gains on Thursday propelled the S&P 500 index to its highest finish since late 2007 as upbeat jobs and housing reports offered respite...
Obama leads Washington reaction to Genachowski exit
Whenever a changing of the guard is afoot at the FCC, a large number of interested Washington parties are sure to weigh in. Leading...
CNN Latino launches in Miami
CNN Latino, the Spanish-language programming block, is expanding to Miami on WDFL-LD Channel 11 from 3-11 PM (ET) beginning in August. It can also...
Stocks decline after Kerry addresses Syria
Stocks declined on Monday, erasing modest gains, after Secretary of State John Kerry said the United States would hold Syria accountable for using chemical...
Washington weighs in on FCC confirmations
The unanimous Senate approval of the nominees Tom Wheeler to become the next Chairman of the FCC and of Michael O’Rielly to be the second sitting Republican Commissioner generated the usual round of congratulations and commentary for interested parties inside the Beltway. Here’s what people and organizations had to say.
WCKG-AM sale closes; other deals
In a filing with the FCC, Joseph J. Gentile, Inc. (Carol Gentile) has closed on the sale of Talk WCKG-AM 1530 Elmhurst, IL (Chicago)...
Good news: FCC may relax cross-ownership rules
A senior FCC official told reporters 3/6 that FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler will propose keeping current radio ownership limits in place, but he’s also planning to propose eliminating the radio-newspaper and radio-TV and cross-ownership ban
Saga Q1 revenue up 1.6%; Q2 “sluggish”
Saga Communications’ Q1 revenue was $29.4 million compared to $29.0 million for the same period last year
WAY Media hires Rob Wagman as network PD
WAY Media Vice President of Content Faron Dice announces that Rob Wagman has been hired
Online holiday shopping trends still point upward
It is no secret that a great deal of holiday gift shopping is done on line
Mediacom lowering leverage the old-fashioned way
The cable/broadband company has earned an upgrade from Moody’s.
Ratings Road Trip from Utah to Indiana
This trip does not follow a straight line – it meanders from market to market according to its size as measured by Nielsen Audio....