Fred Upton gets a helping hand
It’s not easy being a moderate these days, or even anything less than a full-throttle ideologue sometimes. For House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman...
Radio works, and sometimes that’s not good
A Colorado woman had some excellent ideas on how to get out of jury duty, ideas that she said she put to use with...
Barna-burner deal sends Phoenix FM to new owner
$480K KSWG-FM Phoenix AZ (Wickenburg AZ) from Circle S Broadcasting Inc. (Harold R. Shumway, Sharon Shumway) to Barna Broadcasting LLC (Michael F. Barna). $300K...
Copsidas cops a Down East TV station
$75K WPXT-DT Portland-Auburn ME (Portland ME) from New Age Media of Maine LLC (John Parente) to Tyche Broadcasting Inc. (Frank Copsidas). $25K escrow, balance...
Oregon FM headed for new owner
KORV-FM serves an unrated portion of Oregon well to the east of the Pacific Ocean and just a little bit north of the state’s...
Scripps Networks Interactive buying TCI
Travel Channel International Limited (TCI) is an independent company HQ’d in the UK that distributes the Travel Channel brand in 20 languages across Europe,...
FCC reform bill headed for House floor
Republican members of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology passed bills to change the ways the FCC functions; and the full Committee on Energy...
PTC takes apart body part mentions on TV
Parents Television Council doesn’t just watch everything on prime time television, it takes notes and it keeps score. According to a recent report, it...
TuneIn offering Wall Street Journal Radio Network
Free streaming services provider TuneIn has signed The Wall Street Journal Radio Network to offer up its content to some 30 million TuneIn listeners....
KKFN re-ups with afternoon driver in Denver
Lincoln Financial Media’s KKFN-FM (104.3 The Fan) has signed former Denver Bronco Alfred Williams to a multi-year contract extension to remain as co-host for...
Rich Greenfield still a bear on Pandora
The latest quarterly figures from Pandora Media sent the stock price lower, but long-time critic Rich
Moody’s still mulling Media General ratings
Moody's Investors Service has taken note of the successful refinance move by Media General to amend its senior credit facility and push out the...
Gary Pruitt to take the helm of The Associated Press
McClatchy Company President and CEO Gary Pruitt has been named President and CEO of The Associated Press. He’ll take over at the news cooperative...
Comcast, Liberty Global invest in Integrate
Integrate, the advertising start-up co-founded by Jeremy Bloom (former NFL player, Olympic skier and college football analyst for Fox Sports), has raised some $11...
Media Matters launches anti-Rush radio campaign
The effort to bring down El Rushbo apparently doesn’t stop with reaching out to advertisers to drop