Alabama AM buy comes with translator
$180K WCRL-AM Oneonta AL from Blount County Broadcasting Service Inc. (Luther D. Bentley III) to Our Town Radio Inc. (Mark S. Sims, Robbie McAlpine)....
Take this noncom TV – please
$1 WTVI-TV Charlotte NC from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Public Broadcasting Authority (Liz Downing) to Central Piedmont Community College (Ralph Pitts, P. Anthony Zeiss et al). Seller...
Gas prices undercutting recovery
One of the long-awaited events on the road to economic recovery is the return of robust consumer spending. Post-crash consumer habits have veered toward...
MVPD hit by FCC for EEO failures
A Rhode Island MVPD made three hires dating back to October of 2010, and did not follow acceptable EEO procedures for any of them....
FCC releases LPFM availability finder
All you do is go to the appropriate location in the FCC database, plug in longitude and latitude and voila!
WSBT-AM adds FM simulcast
Schurz Communications’ WSBT-AM South Bend, IN has migrated its News format onto FM, in addition to 960 AM. Schurz recently took over the 96.1...
TuneIn signs T-Mobile
TuneIn, a global streaming destination which also offers free and paid app downloads, announced that the TuneIn application will be featured in T-Mobile's Music...
VSS a bit more bullish on communications spending
The final tally for 2011 came in a little bit better than Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS) had projected in its September “Communications
Nexstar calling some of its public debt
Nexstar Broadcasting Group is calling some of its public notes. The move won’t do much to change its total debt, but it will replace...
Ouch! Oaktree Capital IPO busted at the opening bell
The IPO of Oaktree Capital Group LLC priced at the low end of its projected range – and the news just got worse from...
More color on Goodman’s WPB buy
We know that Dean Goodman’s Palm Beach Broadcasting is getting five FM stations in West Palm Beach from CBS Radio to add to the...
Banks lead a Wall Street advance
Investors regained some confidence in the economy after the previous day's sell-off and sent stocks higher on Wednesday, led by financial sector issues. Also,...
FCC issues guidance on translator applications
The Local Community Radio Act has as its primary aim the expansion of the low power FM service. But it also seeks to create...
Panama City quartet sold
According to word from brokerage house Kalil and Co., one group owner will be scaling down to one market, and another will be adding...
WTLQ joins Envision Spanish Network
Univision Radio announced “Intimo,” its hit Spanish-language radio show syndicated by Envision Radio Networks, has added Ft. Myers Broadcasting company’s WTLQ-FM Fort Myers as...