The Tacher Company signs Florida Talk Radio
The Tacher Company does it again—this time signing Florida Talk Radio, LLC’s News-Talk WSRQ 106.9 FM/1220 AM in the Sarasota-Bradenton, FL market. Along with...
Hiring plans on the rise
The latest report from Manpower Group shows the most positive outlook on increasing employment since before 2009, just after the financial implosion. More than three times as many companies are looking to increase rather than trim staff – with the majority in a holding pattern.
Midwest Communications expands into Fargo
A six-station radio cluster under the ownership of Jim Ingstad’s Radio Fargo-Moorhead is headed to Duke Wright’s Midwest Communications, staking out new territory for...
Costly failure to oversee LMA partner
A company may be brokering time on station – but it falls on the licensee to make sure the station is in compliance with...
Cox Media Group launches X107.1 FM Atlanta
Only days after launching X107.3 in Orlando, CMG Atlanta has launched X107.1 FM, Atlanta’s New
DirecTV closes on senior note offering
DirecTV Holdings and DirecTV Financing Co., indirect subsidiaries of DirecTV, announced the closing of their public offering of $1.25 billion
More LPTV CPs for Kyle
DTV Corporation of America has struck again
Check on Net Neutrality in the Works
Doug Collins (R-GA) believes the FCC and its Chairman, Tom Wheeler, overreached
Why Did An Analyst Bring Charter Back To Buy?
One month after a downgrade to “neutral,” Moffett Nathanson restored the “buy” rating for Moffett Nathanson.
Can coffee really do that?
Were you aware that coffee could help you lose weight?
NBC: “Chicago Fire” up 19%
Wednesday Results: At 9 p.m. ET, "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (1.8/5 in
adults 18-49, 6.2 million viewers overall) built on its lead-in by...
Walmart Rises to the Top
In last week’s Media Monitors Cable Spot Ten report, Walmart rose to #1 with 62,652 spots
Another report of incremental economic improvement
A wide variety of economic surveys, taken from a variety of angles, have been showing a moderate upward trend, and we can now add the Deloitte Consumer Spending Index to the list. Three of the four indicators it watches improved in May.
Local TV revenues to hit $20 billion this year
BIA/Kelsey forecasts the local television advertising market will grow by nearly 8% this year, after
‘Revenge’ down; ‘Once Upon A Time,’ ‘The Simpsons’ steady
CBS was number one Sunday with adults 18-49 & with total viewers. On ABC, Once Upon A Time matched last week’s 2.1 adults 18-49...