McDonald’s tops the list last week in TV
McDonald’s is putting the peddle to the metal with moves up to #1 running 24,948 spots last week on the Media Monitors TV markets....
Media General rides political to broadcast growth
A combination of increased political advertising and renewed retransmission consent agreements drove significant year-over-year broadcast/digital revenue gains for the now nearly pure-play television company.
The...
Google out-earns US print but it’s apples-to-oranges
A new report from CNET pointed out that internet giant Google has brought in more advertising revenue in the first half of 2012 than...
WOBM, WADB flip to Talk
Townsquare Media/Millennium Shore License Holdco, LLC’s Oldies simulcast of WOBM-AM Toms River, NJ and WADB-AM Asbury Park, NJ has flipped to Conservative Talk.
Disney contemplating station sale
The New York Post says that ABC Television Network parent Walt Disney Company is taking a look
Local media ad revenues to grow to $159 billion in 2018
In its newly released U.S. Local Media Forecast, BIA/Kelsey forecasts local media ad revenues to climb
ESPN, Turner Sports want out of NASCAR contract
This you don’t hear very often in today’s fierce completion for sports rights
Pennsylvania FM to Change Owners
Bath, New York-based Family Life Ministries sold a Pennsylvania FM.
FCC Seeks Comment On Honda Accessibility Waiver
Honda contends that it was not aware of the impact of the FCC's requirements on automobile manufacturers until recently
FCC’s MASN/TWC North Carolina decision upheld
The FCC agreed with Time Warner Cable that there were reasons to deny the request for carriage in North Carolina TCR Sports Broadcasting Holding...
KROQ unveils Weenie Roast lineup
Slated for 5/18, this year's KROQ-FM LA Weenie Roast 2013 will feature The Black Keys, Thirty Seconds To Mars, Vampire Weekend, Of Monsters And...
Townsquare scores 8% growth in Q2
Townsquare Media saw a 7.8% pro forma revenue increase in the quarter compared to the same period last
Stocks lower over service data, rate cuts
Stocks finished moderately lower Thursday, coming back from a steeper decline, as investors weighed poor service sector growth and central bank rate cuts. The...
Bayou City Broadcasting to buy Nexstar’s WEVV-TV
Bayou City Broadcasting Evansville Inc, has entered into an agreement to buy the CBS affiliate WEVV in Evansville, Indiana from Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. for $18.6 million. Kalil & Co. is the exclusive broker for this deal.
S&P 500 ends 21-month win streak
Stocks ended mostly lower Monday, disrupting the S&P 500's longest winning streak since Dec. 2010, after rebounding a bit in the last hour of...