Chevy Climbs to the Top

by Dwight Douglas, Media Monitors In the Media Monitors TV Spot Ten, the Chevrolet Dealer Association drove into #1 with 19,461 spots last week. Progressive...
Bubba Army

Newest Bubba Claims-Why Suit Might Impact Future Ratings Contracts

Bubba's lawyers ask court for the okay to respond to new facts raised by Nielsen.
Sumner Redstone

Mental Health Exam Ordered for Viacom/CBS’ Redstone

A Los Angeles judge has ordered Viacom/CBS Chair Summer Redstone to undergo a mental exam.
Pile of Money

Cox, Meredith Seek Financial Efficiencies in Co-Op

Cox Media Group & Meredith form co-op for buying efficiencies.

Stocks End the Week With Gains

U.S. Stocks ended the week with gains; the first in a month. Oil prices rallied to boost energy shares. Radio and Television also ended...
Nexstar Broadcasting Group

Nexstar Boosts Quarterly Dividend

Nexstar's board okayed a 26.3% rise in quarterly cash dividend to 24 cents/share of common stock.
FCC

FCC Meeting Still on Schedule — So Far

So far, the FCC still plans to hold its monthly open meeting on Jan. 28.

Stocks Climb to End Rout

U.S. Stocks climbed higher as oil prices rose and the European Central Bank said it was willing to offer stimulus at March’s meeting. Radio...
Sold

Texas Public Radio Has Special Plans for Texas AM

Gonzales Communications intends to sell a Texas AM station.
Sumner Redstone

Redstone’s Compensation Slashed

Viacom says chair Summer Redstone’s executive compensation package was cut 85% in FY2015.
Emmis Communications

Emmis-Big Boy Resolve Legal Battle

Emmis, Big Boy settle their legal differences.

Stocks Take a Tumble

U.S. Stocks tumbled today as oil prices drop below $27 a barrel. Radio and Television were unable to do better as both showed losses. The...

California Skeds Charter/TWC/Bright House Hearing

The California PUC skeds Jan. 26 hearing on Charter/TWC/Bright House merger.

Stocks Pull Out Gains

U.S. Stocks were able to eke out gains today despite another drop in oil prices. Radio and Television both showed losses. The RBR Radio Index...
Gavel

Media Attorney Bob Thompson Dead

Longtime communications attorney Robert “Bob” Lewis Thompson is dead.