SBS finished 2011 with a strong Q4
As good as Q3 of 2011 was for Spanish Broadcasting System, Q4 was even better. Radio revenues
Clear Channel cuts more staff
Looks like they’ve gone from annual layoffs to quarterly layoffs: Clear Channel has confirmed that a number of new job cuts have been made,...
Stocks closed mixed on bargain hunting
A pullback in the market's recent advance gave bargain hunters an opportunity to pick up some blue chip issues. That gave a late boost...
Alaska FM sold for bargain basement price
KKNI-FM serves a portion of Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula from its community of license, Sterling AK, and its headed for a new owner in an...
FCC dishes out more trouble for noncompliant Class As
Three more Class A television stations have been fingered for FCC punitive action. One – perhaps the lucky one – has been hit with...
Paul Shaffer’s Rock Hall Spectacular special set
Envision Radio Networks announced the return of Paul Shaffer’s Rock Hall Spectacular for Classic Rock stations. This free two hour special saluting Rock Hall...
Millennial Media prices IPO
What is Millennial Media, you ask? It is, according to its own PR, “the leading independent mobile advertising platform company.” It sold 10.2 million...
Visible World awarded key ad addressability patent
Visible World has been granted a patent on bandwidth management for linear household addressable TV advertising applications. With this patent, the technology offered by...
Some analysis on why national is soft for auto
This comes from Wells Fargo Securities analyst Marci Ryvicker, but she’s relaying some comments from Gray Television CFO Jim Ryan at an investor conference...
Michael Copps gets his watchdog tags
Former FCC Commissioner Michael Copps gained a measure of fame in communications circles when he used his position to wage a relentless campaign against...
Noncom CP action in Missouri, Arkansas
$10K WJTJ-FM CP Cameron MO from Alabama Christian Radio Inc. (Jimmy Jarrell) to VCY America Inc. (Randall Melchert, Victor Eliason et al). Cash. CP...
Florida LPTV switching religious licensees
$25K WGOX-LP Santa Rosa Beach FL from Harvest Ministries International (William Franklin) to Henry W. Rogers Ministries (Henry W. Rogers). Cash. LPTV. CP to...
Document dump to House panel may hasten arrival of new noms
The FCC has honored the request of House Communications Subcommittee Chairman Greg
Orbital support for Limbaugh voiced
The word choice made by radio talker Rush Limbaugh regarding Sandra Fluke has been documented, debated, decried
Rhode Island Radio Hall of Fame names 2012 inductees
The Rhode Island Radio Hall of Fame will celebrate its fifth year with the Class for 2012. These broadcasters have been voted upon by...