Macy’s Celebrates #1

On the Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten last week, we have a new #1; just in time for the Holiday season

Retailers Make a Final Push

On the Media Monitors TV Spot Ten last week, Walmart remains at #1 airing 20,084 spots. Macy’s moved into #2
Arbitron / PPM 360

What Radio Now Knows About PPM

A technical industry group has formed to advise Nielsen on PPM encoding.

Stocks Drop Drastically

Stocks fell steeply Friday. Interest in the Fed’s decision to raise rates has faded and oil prices dropped again. Radio again showed gains and...

Pioneer Highlights Stations in New App Demo

Pioneer highlights radio stations in new App demo.

What Doomed WNEW

CBS has dropped the all-news format on Washington, DC’s WNEW(FM). In a Local Marketing Agreement with Bloomberg, the format has changed to general and...
Tribune Broadcasting

Tribune to Divest More Chicago Real Estate

Tribune to sell real estate for Chicago's WGN-Channel 9.

Stocks Fall After Three Day Rally

Stocks fell today after a three day climb. A steep drop in energy shares were to blame. Radio was able to gain a bit....

Stocks Rise Along With Interest Rates

Stocks rose today as the Federal Reserve increased short-term interest rates by a quarter-percentage-point. Radio and Television seemed to like the decision, as well,...
Pile of Money

Fed Raises Short-Term Interest Rate

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark short-term interest rates for the first time in 9.5 years.
FCC

Small ‘Net Providers Get a Break on Net Neutrality

The FCC extends exception for small Internet providers Net Neutrality rules.
Cumulus

Berner Ready to Drive Ratings Growth

Cumulus CEO Mary Berner creates programming office.

Change at The Top for HD Radio

Jeff Jury will lead the former iBiquity team beginning in January while former President/CEO Bob Struble transitions to an advisor role.
FCC

FCC Invites Input on Changes to WEA Rules

Public comment dates have been established for the FCC’s rulemaking to revise WEA rules.
Howard Stern

How Stern’s Re-Signing Affects SiriusXM’s Business

Howard Stern re-upped with SiriusXM for another 5 years.