Another flat consumer confidence report
The good news: Consumer confidence still does not appear to be in retreat, much less plunging back down to where it was several months...
SiriusXM wins court battle with Howard Stern
Howard Stern will have to be content with the $600 million-plus he made under his original five-year contract with Sirius Satellite Radio. A New...
AOL offering GRP guarantees for online video
As the digital content NewFronts approach, AOL will offer marketers guaranteed audience delivery for online video ad campaigns bought across its properties. This is...
State of U.S. Hispanic consumers detailed
More than 52 million strong and representing the majority of population growth over the next five years, Latinos have become prominent in all aspects...
DJIA and broadcasters up as most stocks fall
Wall Street had a mixed Monday as Apple dropped again and dragged other stocks with it. But a good report on retail sales boosted...
Local Media TV adds Chicago-area Class A
A rapidly-growing partnership that has been snapping up large market television properties has struck again – Local Media TV is moving into the Chicago...
“Juan” launches as new Spanish Adult Hits format
SparkNet Communications and Dial Global new format targets the Adult 25-54 demo with family-focused variety. With a multigenerational approach, “Juan” offers low repetition, few...
Media Monitors debuts local Internet ad data
Media Monitors has unveiled a new service: local Internet ad tracking intelligence available in the suite of analytical services already offered for radio, TV,...
Clear Channel resets ad sales; Rahilly out
Clear Channel has shaken up its national sales operation. Former SVP/Sales for AOL’s Eastern U.S. Region Tim Castelli, who joined
GMA claims win over Today for the first time in 16 years
ABC’s “Good Morning America” is celebrating the latest Nielsen numbers. For the first time in more than 16 years GMA is #1 over NBC’s...
NAB’s Gordon Smith: Make this a golden moment
In his keynote address to those assembled at the 2012 NAB Show in Las Vegas, President/CEO Gordon Smith used a small portion of his...
Anna Eshoo supports online TV political ad posts
The FCC’s proposal to move the public files of television stations online, and particular, the posting of information on political advertising run on the...
TNN making a comeback
After a run of 17 years, The Nashville Network (TNN) abandoned its Country Music roots in 2000 and Viacom eventually morphed it into Spike....
Bankers “testing the waters” at NAB 2012
Dave Schutz, President, Hoffman Schutz Media Capital, in attendance at the NAB Show in Las Vegas
Merlin debuts “Hannity 106.9” in Philly
Well, it looks like Merlin Media/Randy Michaels’s 4/16 launch of “Hannity 106.9” WKDN-FM 106.9 (after the purchase from longtime owner