Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Stocks

Big Ben cheers The Street

Stock traders reacted with glee as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told the National Association for Business Economics that unemployment is still too high...
FCC

Extended reply period on quadrennial review

What’s a couple of weeks when the entire proceeding seems to be a couple of years behind schedule? The comment period for The 2010...

Another chapter in the FCC open season on Class A TV

Some of you may remember a few years ago when the FCC was just about to confer must-carry status on Class A television stations...
Ford

Ford launching new Escape via NBC’s “Escape Routes” (video)

Ford will become the first automaker (3/31) to launch a vehicle through primetime TV with "Escape Routes,"

MFM scholarship to Andrew DeBaker

Young Broadcasting Accounting Manager Andrew DeBaker, CPA, is the winner of the scholarship from Media Financial Management Association (MFM) and its BCCA subsidiary honoring...
KUPL 98.7 Country

98.7 KUPL brings back Countryfest

Alpha Broadcasting’s New Country 98.7 KUPL-FM Portland is teaming up with the Portland Rose Festival to celebrate the return of Countryfest at the RoZone....

Stock deal for FM CP results in new LMA partnership

$100K WGMP-FM CP Montgomery AL (Coosada AL). 100% of Liberty Acquisition 825 LLC from Joseph Wortley to Kathleen Schaefer McQueen. Cash. CP is for...

Wireless company snaps up Vegas low power TV

$425K KEED-CD Las Vegas NV from Christian Media Associates International Inc. (Dale Davidson, Guy R. Williams) to Landover Wireless Corporation (Laurence S. Zimmerman). $42.5K...
Deal

Newport Television group said to be on the block

Providence Equity Partners formed Newport Television LLC and acquired radio giant Clear Channel’s television assets about four
Chart

Consumer confidence continuing to climb

The latest look at consumer confidence by BIGinsight shows the upward trend is still in place. In fact
Broadcast Tower

Radio licensee can’t sell what no longer exists

The FCC has slapped the dreaded “D” in front of the call letters for WLMA(AM) Greenwood SC – when it reads DWLMA(AM) that means...
Sirius XM

¡Inspírate! launches on SiriusXM

Radio veteran Carey Davis is back with a new venture for WorldBand Media. ¡Inspírate!, an inspirational Spanish-language talk channel, launched Monday (3/26) on SiriusXM...
Kelley Blue Book

Strong car sales expected for March

Kelley Blue Book is projecting that US new car sales will hit 1,425,000 units in March, which would be the highest level since 2007....
Emmy Award

Jimmy Kimmel to host Emmy Awards

ABC late night host Jimmy Kimmel has been chosen to host the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards, to air live Sunday, September 23rd on ABC....
WLLD FM Wild 94.1

Wild 94.1 stops the music two hours for Trayvon

CBS Radio’s WLLD-FM Tampa (Wild 94.1) held an on-air forum in their studio 3/24 to discuss and give listeners information and understanding on the...