Friday, June 27, 2025

SCBA Quarterly Market Guidance Report announced

The Southern California Broadcasters Association announced a new, extensive planning and research report for
Julius Genachowski

Genachowski headed for Aspen Institute

In a move that is the opposite of that detailed in Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski will be taking...

New Mexico radio stations sold to Adams

$3,963,625 KGRT-FM /KSNM-AM/ KHQT-FM Las Cruces NM and KKVS-FM Truth or Consequences NM from Sunrise Broadcasting Inc./Richardson Commercial Corporation/Calespina LLC (Judy Hunt, G.Allen Lumeyer)...
FCC

FCC lightens its open meeting load

The FCC agenda for its April Open Meeting has been available for public perusal for some time. But now comes word that at least...
Clear Channel

Clear Channel looks to kick some debt down the road

A $2B offering of priority guarantee notes from radio giant Clear Channel looks to address debts maturing in 2014 and 2016 with new debt...
Sold

Inner City buy puts Magic in six markets

The credit bid that is putting the bankrupt Inner City group into the portfolio of YMF Media will add 15 stations to a portfolio...

Curtis picks up Fayetteville translator

W232CI has been plying a portion of the airwaves of Fayetteville NC for religious noncom group Bible Broadcasting Network, but is now the subject...
CBS

CBS enjoys wire-to-wire Sunday win

A golf overrun and 60 Minutes started CBS on a winning footing, and it held the lead all night anchored by Big Brother. No...

Russia to ban ads on subscription cable networks

Russia’s Duma has passed a bill banning advertising on pay cable channels in an attempt to prop up

Something We Know about Digital Audio

What we know for sure is the practice of listening to streamed audio is still increasing
BIA Kelsey

2013 radio revenues steady at $14.8 billion

For the fourth consecutive year, Hubbard Radio's all-news trimulcast WTOP-FM DC remained
Sold

Rural NY station sold

An FM located in upstate New York’s Adirondacks region is going noncommercial.

Public File Flaws Punish TV Noncomm

A consent decree allows the FCC to move ahead with a TV station's license renewal, once it pays $2,000 to the U.S. Treasury

Florida AM hit with EAS fine

WMAF-AM was able to perform an EAS test but its equipment was said to be broken and couldn’t receive any tests – and to...
AT&T

AT&T AdWorks signs Cox Media

The agreement offers TV ad buyers access to Cox Media’s inventory through the AT&T AdWorks Television Audience Network (TAN).  The advertising platform creates a...