Broadcasting Pirate

Two more pirates busted by the FCC

A spectrum buccaneer operating in Miami airwaves and another operating in Puerto Rico have each been hit with
CBC Radio

Quebecor, French CBC strike distribution deal

Quebecor president Pierre Karl Peladeau said in a statement he's pleased Radio-Canada sees the value
Netflix

Netflix looking to partner with MSOs for network

The talks could lead to Netflix becoming available as another VOD option for cable subscribers via set-top boxes.
DirecTV

DirecTV accesses the Wall Street debt market

DirecTV sold $4 billion of debt at some impressive interest rates.
Pandora

Pandora stock plunges after quarterly miss

Investors headed for the exit after Q4 results disappointed.
Clear Channel

Hedge fund objects to Clear Channel cash moves

This objection isn’t about the recent $2.2 billion in new debt that Clear Channel Outdoor took on to send nearly $2B
FCC

FCC reform bill clears committee

The full House of Representatives will get a crack at voting on a bill that would make it more difficult for the FCC to regulate, would try to increase its efficiency
Stocks

European worries pressure Wall Street

The EU issued a gloomy economic outlook and the gloominess extended to Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial
BFoA / Broadcasters Foundation of America

2012 Ward L. Quaal Leadership Award recipients named

The Leadership Awards are given annually in recognition of career contributions to the broadcast industry
Pandora

Pandora comes up short in Q4

Revenues came in below Wall Street expectations for Pandora Media in fiscal Q4 and the stock tumbled in after-hours trading.
Carlos Slim

America Movil may launch streaming video service for Mexico

The company is holding off on starting the service, which is similar to Netflix, until a regulatory ruling on
Rush Limbaugh

Rush Limbaugh dropped from KPUA, WBEC

"It has never been our goal to allow our station to be used for personal attacks and intolerance."
KMLE Country 108

Big Shoe Stu Evans re-ups in Phoenix

Evans has been a Phoenix radio veteran where he originally joined the KMLE in 1989 and remained on the air with
The Tacher Company

The Tacher Company signs Southern Oklahoma Radio Center

KKAJ-FM is the only 100,000 watt radio station along Interstate 35 between Oklahoma City and Dallas.
Cox Media Group

Cox Media Group reworks leadership

Radio, TV, newspaper and digital media giant Cox Media Group announced new roles for Neil Johnston, Mike Joseph,