Broadcast veteran buys Colorado AM CP
$10K KDCO-AM CP Johnstown CO from JNE Investments Inc. (Jeffrey N. Eustis) to Advanced Modulation Broadcasting LLC (Victor A. Michael Jr.). Entire amount placed...
Why commercial broadcasters may want to support non-profits
For quite some time, some politicians in Washington DC have wanted to zero-out public broadcasting from the federal budget. CPB, PBS and NPR are...
Consumers believe now is the time for home purchase
Sentiment among American consumers is that both home prices and rental fees are about to go up. At the same time, according to a...
The PSA we would run at retrans time
We read reader comments attached to RBR-TVBR stories during the recent Tribune/DirecTV dispute, and it’s clear that broadcasters need to do a better job...
Gray takes the low power road in Parkersburg-Marietta
There are no two ways about it -- the Parkersburg WV DMA is small – so small that Gray Television is the only broadcast...
WXYZ reups with Detroit Lions
E.W. Scripps’ ABC affiliate WXYZ-TV and the Lions announced a new four year partnership that will bring Lions football to fans in Detroit and...
Daytona Beach FM gets duopoly partner to be
Flagler County Broadcasting LLC owns and operates WBHQ-FM Beverly Beach FL, which serves the Daytona Beach Arbitron market, coming in from the north. And...
Townsquare spins off Texas trio
Last August Steven Price’s Townsquare Media picked up radio stations in New York, Missouri and Texas in a group deal with Double
DDB launches latest “The Fabric of My Life” ad (video)
DDB New York has introduced (4/9) the latest installment of its four-year The Fabric of My Life campaign with two TV spots featuring two...
Limbaugh leaves WPHT
The long-time CBS Radio talker in Philadelphia has replaced El Rushbo not with Cumulus’ newly syndicated Mike Huckabee, but
Delayed reaction to bad jobs news
Friday's disappointing jobs report wasn't forgotten as Wall Street reopened Monday after a three-day weekend. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 130 points, or...
USC picks up San Jose FM
$7.5M KCNL-FM San Jose CA (Sunnyvale CA) from Principle Broadcasting Network of San Jose LLC (Charles W. Banta et al) to University of Southern...
PAC attack seeks to send Sen. Dick Lugar into retirement
Richard Mourdock, the treasurer for the state of Indiana, is a Republican who is trying to unhorse veteran US Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN) and...
Deal underlines tough times for noncom television
A local government is the licensee-operator of one of the three PBS stations that serve the Charlotte NC DMA. However, local governmental budget cuts...
Miami AM fined after failure to power down after sunset
The FCC can and will bring the hammer down on a station that fails to bring its power down, if a night time power-down...