Saturday, August 23, 2025

“Drunks, Scheming and “Twinning” on Bachelor Pad 3 Premiere”

Holy cow.  It’s only episode 1 of Bachelor Pad 3, and my brain can’t even process what went on in the house this week....
NBC

NBC Thursday results

Pending updates, at 8 p.m. ET, an encore telecast of “The Office” averaged a 1.0/4 in 18-49 and 3.4 million viewers overall, and at...
Larry Wilson

Alpha, L&L Broadcasting merge; buy Main Line

Portland, OR-based L&L Broadcasting and Alpha Broadcasting announced a plan to merge the two businesses into a single, privately held entity called
Newspaper

New owner coming to Washington Post

Jeffrey P. Bezos of Amazon.com has a deal to acquire certain assets of the Washington Post Company
FCC

It’ll be all internet, all the time

That’s at the next FCC Open Meeting, on the schedule for Thursday 2/26/15.

“The Bachelorette” hit season high

During the week of July 9, 2012, ABC claimed 3 of the Top 20 most-watched TV shows:  The Bachelorette – #5, Wipeout-THURS – #17...
CBS Radio

CBS: Radio IPO The Most Likely Go

Brokers who spoke with RBR + TVBR are betting on an IPO for CBS Radio, rather than any direct sale of assets.
NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

NAB challenges FCC in US Court of Appeals

The National Association of Broadcasters filed a petition 5/12 at the U.S. Court of Appeals for
Sirius XM

Who may succeed Karmazin at Sirius XM

Jim Meyer, Sirius XM's president of operations and sales, is a leading contender to replace Mel Karmazin
Cable / Satellite

CANNY Inc. expands Idaho Falls/Pocatello DMA offering

Dan Viles, CANNY Inc. GM, tells us they feel that with streaming and the huge number of networks available that even smaller rural cable...
Sirius XM

Comedy Central going dark for radio launch

To kick off the launch of Comedy Central Radio on SiriusXM Radio, the TV network will actually go dark and simulcast the audio feed...

Arrest is likely in April Kauffman murder

South Jersey talk radio personality April Kauffman was found fatally shot Thursday in a bedroom of her Atlantic County home. She worked at Longport...

Birmingham AMs move in cash/swap deal

$500K WAYE-AM Birmingham AL from Richardson Broadcasting Corporation (Gary Richardson) to Rivera Communications LLC (Dulce Victoria Rivera, Maria Isabel Rivera). Trade of WIXI-AM, $137.5K...
Broadcast Tower

Open gate around tower leads to FCC fine

During a 12/17/10 inspection of the transmitter site of WOYK-AM York PA, FCC agents discovered a gate with a broken hasp, allowing unrestricted entry...

Looking For an FM Translator?

Cavell Mertz created a search tool to help AM owners find an FM translator.