Saturday, May 30, 2026

David Field

It’s Official: CBS Radio Is Merging With Entercom

David Field to lead combined entity from Philadelphia; Andre Fernandez to exit following tax-free merger
BIA Kelsey

Local Video Ad Spending To Near $38B By 2021

BIA/Kelsey: Spending on "local video to target local audiences" will grow from $32.6 billion in 2016
Alfred Liggins III, President/CEO, Urban One

Here’s The Scoop On Radio One’s C-Suite Bonuses

A key exec at Radio One failed to meet the objectives required to receive a 2016 bonus, an SEC filing reveals

Estrella TV Inks Its Second DBS Deal

A DISH deal comes four months after LBI Media inked a deal for DirecTV coverage. Struggles with Comcast continue, however.
Tower

A Sales Window Opens For Ventana

Two low-power television stations in the Midwest have been sold to a Maryland-based broadcaster

Four Ways To Up-Sell Clients

"Apart from simply asking for more business, the goal is to develop or reinforce your relationship with key contacts in the account."

Introducing ‘Gracenote, A Nielsen Company’

The company will continue to operate from its Emeryville, Calif., headquarters.

Laura Stefani Rises At A Big D.C. Law Firm

Her primary practice areas include media, telecommunications, IP, internet law, technical innovation, litigation and gov't relations

This D.C. Lawyer Wants Easing Of Anti-Collusion Rules

The Incentive Auction "has handcuffed" the broadcast TV industry in many respects for more than a year, this D.C. attorney says

What Are This Top Forecaster’s Macro Trends?

The Continuing Professional Education webinar will include five predictions for 2017
Towers

Michigan Pair Plucked For Mittens

A pair of Petoskey-Traverse City AMs are sold. Meanwhile, Emmis’ Terre Haute, Ind., station sales have officially closed.

Entercom Extends Its Joy Of Jelli

A relationship that began one year ago has been extended
NFL / National Football League

‘El Gran Juego’ Is This Broadcaster’s Super Deal

Some 15 Entravision stations and 13 affiliates will broadcast the Spanish-language coverage of Super Bowl LI

Here Are February’s Most Important Dates

We've outlined those dates for you, so you avoid any last-minute crunches or outright forgetting about them
Dish Network

EchoStar Sells OTT, DBS Elements to DISH

DISH will give EchoStar an 80% financial interest in Hughes Retail Group, held in the form of a tracking stock