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...
RIAA, NMPA, DiMA come to terms for digital/mobile royalty rates
Associations representing the major labels, publishers, artists and songwriters have agreed signed a major royalty deal with digital music services and mobile phone companies...
Marketron details Mediascape growth: year one
Marketron, provider of business software solutions and services for the media industry, announced that a year since its launch in April 2011, Mediascape (its...
Fresno AM moves for ten bucks
$10 KHOT-AM Fresno CA (Madera CA) from Redwood Family Services Inc. (Andrew Johnson) to IHR Educational Broadcasting (Douglas M. Sherman et al). Cash. TBA...
NRJ expands into Los Angeles, Honolulu
$45M KSCI-TV Los Angeles CA (Long Beach), KUAN-LP San Diego CA (Poway CA) and KIKU-TV Honolulu HI from license subsidiaries of International Media Group...
MBM south Texas buying spree continues
It hasn’t even been a year yet since MBM Radio started buying up radio stations in the Rio Grande area in Texas not far...
Broadcast, reporting among America’s worst jobs
The 2012 CareerCast.com Jobs Rated Report is out, ranking 200 jobs in the US, and it has found that members of the journalism and...
TV One puts new spin on cooking competition
This May, TV One serves up a delicious take on culinary competition with the debut of its new primetime series My Momma Throws Down....
Rove super PAC going to work in swing states
The primary election season may be all but over, and the general election is still months away, but the Karl Rove-Ed Gillespie Republican super...