Sunday, May 31, 2026

Easter

Easter Sales to close in on $17 billion

Americans will shell out an average of $145.28 on everything from apparel and candy to food and decorations

TuneIn adds Buckley Radio

Streaming provider TuneIn and Buckley Radio announced a partnership making WOR-AM NYC and 11 additional stations in six markets available to over 30 million...
NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

FCC Commissioners going to NAB Show

Much of Washington will be in Las Vegas soon for the 2012 NAB Show, and that includes the entire commissioner-level population of the FCC...
Wells Fargo Securities

Wells Fargo bond analysts do the math on Radio One

Wells Fargo SecuritiesQ4 and full year 2011 financial results for Radio One were far from impressive, but high-yield bond
Disney

Box office disaster hurts Disney’s stock price

High hopes for the science fiction movie “John Carter” were dashed as the film opened to poor ticket sales

Religious noncom buys two in Texas

$5,750 KYZQ-FM Mount Pleasant TX from Millennium Broadcasting Corporation (James Furlow) to South Central Oklahoma Christian Broadcasting Inc. (Randall Christy et al). Cash. $1K...

New owner coming to western VA FM

A deal has been filed to sell WFYE-FM Glade Spring VA, located in unrated territory in the western portion of Virginia, and northeast of...
FCC

FCC forwards LPFM/translator proceeding

The Federal Communications Commission didn’t bother waiting around for its March Open Meeting
Kohl's

Kohl’s launches “Shop to Win”

Kohl’s Department Stores announced its spring integrated marketing campaign, featuring Olympic gold medalists Dara Torres (swimming),
OWN / Oprah Winfrey Network

OWN cancels Rosie; lays off 30

The ratings-challenged OWN Network (a JV between Harpo Studios and  Discovery Communications) has canceled Rosie O’Donnell’s five-month-old talk show, which was averaging fewer than...
Comcast

Comcast calls over a half billion in bonds

If you hold Comcast Corporation’s 7.00% Senior Notes due September 2055 you’re going to be cashed out a bit early. Make that a lot...
Stocks

Monday was a down and up day

Stock prices initially dipped on news that Apple was going to use its cash stockpile to start paying a dividend and buy back shares,...

Katz, Univision launch digital online network

Katz 360, the digital sales arm of the Katz Media Group, and Univision Radio National Sales, the Hispanic radio sales division of Katz, launch...

Fort Myers AM goes back to original seller

$25K WCRM-AM Fort Myers-Naples FL (Fort Myers FL) from Vida Radio Ministries (Mario Garcia), a subsidiary of Christ Center International Inc. to Manna Christian...
FCC

San Diego TV off the hook for 2008 captioning fine

When an emergency is in progress, local broadcasters time and time again step up and provide critical and sometimes life-saving information. Such was the...