Tokyo Sky Tree, world’s tallest tower, completed
It's 34 meters taller than the Canton Tower in Guangzhou, China, and nearly twice the height of its predecessor
KMG Networks launches “Graceful Living” with Point of Grace
The show will feature Shelley, Leigh and Denise sharing their lives as moms, wives, sisters and friends, and will include occasional celebrity guest appearances.
The Tacher Company signs Mountain Wireless
Says GM Jay Hanson: “We have three radio stations in the market and each have a great story that needs to be told."
Eight advertisers flee El Rushbo—so far
ProFlowers criticized the comments as "beyond political discourse to a personal attack"
KPSF-AM Palm Springs signs on air
Scottsdale, AZ-based CRC Media West is headed by Ronald Cohen and Brian DuBose. The new station has 5,600 watts daytime and 1,400 watts night time power.
Dish delayed not denied on wireless spectrum
The FCC OK'd Dish Network buying DBSD and TerreStar, but put off action on allowing the spectrum to be used for wireless data and telephone services.
Current TV adds Bill Press and Stephanie Miller (audio)
Two radio talk shows are heading to the TV screen as Current TV will be carrying Dial Global syndicated Bill Press and Stephanie Miller.
ABC and CBS win Sunday
There were split ratings honors on Sunday, as ABC won the key 18-49 demo but CBS had the most viewers.
Sunday Overnight Nielsen ratings
Ratings/Share
Adults 18-49
2.6/7
2.1/5
2.0/5
1.7/4
1.3
Adults...
WISH-TV raises cash for Indiana tornado relief
When tornadoes devastated Southern Indiana, LIN Media’s WISH-TV (CBS) Indianapolis put out the call for help
Finalists announced for Crystal Radio Awards
The NAB has named the 50 finalists for the 25th Annual Crystal Radio Awards. Winners will be announced next
ABC’s Pierre Thomas named NABJ Journalist of the Year
"Pierre Thomas' entire career has been a testament to his abilities as an incisive reporter whose storytelling is
Cumulus Media launching new traffic reporting service
Every time someone consolidates the radio traffic reporting business, someone else decides to jump in
Pandora Media set to report more revenue growth
The consensus of analysts surveyed by Thomson/First Call is that Pandora will report revenues of $83M
Saturday: 20/20 Premiere Topples Fox’s Q’ Viva! The Chosen Debut
Building on its lead-in at 9pm, ABC’s 20/20: My Extreme Affliction surged to the top of its 2-hour time period
Journalist election focus remains strong
During the week of 2/20-2/26 the news establishment continued to exhibit fascination with the 2012 political