Saturday, May 9, 2026

FCC

Broadcasters in the dark about indecency regs

As broadcasters and the FCC battle in federal courts over indecency, station owners are forced to navigate in the

EMF adds Mobile as Dittman family spins FM

$3.1M WABB-FM Mobile AL from WABB-FM Inc. (Judith S. Dittman) to Educational Media Foundation (Mike Novak). $310K escrow, balance in cash at closing. Network...

Exiting manager sells shares in Tidewater TV

$125K WSKY-TV Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News (Manteo NC). 30% of Sky Television LLC from DanBeth Communications Inc. (Glenn V. Holterhaus, 30% of assets, 51% of votes)...
Carla Rea

KKLZ morning show adds Carla Rea

Beasley Las Vegas’s Classic Hits KKLZ welcomes Carla Rea--comedian and seasoned radio and TV personality

Think tank to government: Hands off retransmission

Broadcast retransmission consent negotiations have become a fact of life in the video-delivery marketplace, and although they can turn into hardball contests, they almost...

Phoenix area Country outlet sold

KSWG-FM serves the Phoenix AZ market from its outpost northwest of town in Wickenburg. Soon, it will be doing so under the auspices of...
Chart

Traditional media helps create luxury car buzz

We’ve been hearing it across the boards – publicly-traded media companies have all been talking about the return of

Flat screen television sets going on sale for $0.99

Here’s a promotion you don’t see every day. A new high-discount retail outlet is opening up in Duarte CA. The first nine customers in...
FCC

LMA lapses lead to liability for licensee

A coastal South Carolina Class D AM station is getting hit with a Notice of Apparent Liability for three FCC
Bounce TV

Bounce TV adds KCOP-TV in LA

In adding Los Angeles, Bounce TV is now seen in the top five markets in the country.
Mitt Romney

Romney buys big against Santorum

e group is already buying $1.4 million in ads in two states that do not vote for weeks.
Emmis Communications

Emmis preferred holders to elect new director

The seat on the Emmis Communications board of directors left vacant when Joseph Siegelbaum

ASCAP grew revenues in 2011

ASCAP, which collects music royalties for songwriters, composers and copyright owners, announced that revenues were up 5.4% in 2011 to $985 million for calendar...
WGAN Limbaugh Protest

Limbaugh protested at WGAN-AM Portland

WGAN Limbaugh ProtestProtestors showed up at Portland Radio WGAN-AM Portland 3/8 with 5,000+ signatures
Stocks

Good news from Greece boosts market

Greece was again steering Wall Street trading, but in a good way, as the beleaguered European nation