Saturday, May 9, 2026

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 Network

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.
Bill Press and Stephanie Miller

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 8

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
NAB Crystal Radio Awards

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
Pierre Thomas

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

Cumulus Media launching new traffic reporting service

Every time someone consolidates the radio traffic reporting business, someone else decides to jump in
Pandora

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
ABC

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
Chart

Journalist election focus remains strong

During the week of 2/20-2/26 the news establishment continued to exhibit fascination with the 2012 political
Fred Upton

Fred Upton tees up vote on FCC reform

The House Communications Subcommittee has already approved a pair of bills designed to make

Details on Fort Myers noncom FM merry-go-round

Two stations, three wheeler-dealers

NRJ adds to portfolio with Trenton NJ LPTV

A group of investors with various communications interests came together for the purpose of acquiring television stations, most recently WSAH-TV Bridgeport CT in the...
US Congress

Politics talked about in the workplace and part of it too

People talk about electoral politics in the workplace, but a majority sees it as a topic to be avoided.