Saturday, May 9, 2026

FCC

New Media, Auction Aides in Wheeler’s Office

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler has two new legal advisors.

Stocks Fluctuate All Day

Stocks bounced around today eventually showing a lose. Traders are tentative ahead of expected earnings reports. Radio and Television were both able to show...
Tablets

Mobile Programmatic Display Ad Spend Grows

Mobile programmatic ads will be the bulk of U.S. display ad dollars by 2017.
Handshake

WHEO to Get New Owner

Patrick County Communications plans to sell WHEO in Stuart, Va.

Stocks Rise But Slowed by Oil

US Stocks rose today, but oil prices slowed growth in other sectors. The slide in oil prices caused a drop in energy shares. Radio...

The Home Depot Takes #1 in Radio

In the Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten last week The Home Depot was #1 again

Walmart Makes Some Moves

In the Media Monitors TV Spot Ten last week McDonald’s was clearly #1

FCC Moving to New Website

The FCC plans to migrate its information to a new website later this fall.
Dish Network

Dish Off Tegna Stations in 38 Markets

Tegna pulled the plug on Dish Network channels in 38 markets.
FCC

WAJM Gets Short-Term Renewal

WAJM gets a short-term license renewal.
Consumers

Watchdog Groups Fight Exclusivity Rules

Who wants to ditch the television exclusivity rules?

Serafin to Continue to Lead NAMB

Glenn Serafin, director of Serafin Bros., is re-elected NAMB president.

Stocks End Best Week in Months

Stocks end Friday with the best week in months. The week’s gains came from the expectation that The Federal Reserve will not raise interest...

OMB Reviewing Online Contest Update

Don’t jump the gun on the new online contest disclosure rules.
Abitron / PPM 360

Nielsen: We’re Ready to Go Live Now

Nielsen is “ready to go live ” with its enhanced Critical Band Encoding Technology.