Monday, July 6, 2026

Closed Caption

New Closed Captioning Rules Take Effect Monday, March 16

With the dawn of a new set of closed captioning regulation kicking in
Charter Communications

Charter Kicking Tires at Bright House?

It would amount to a consolation prize for Charter after losing out to Comcast

Viacom Settles with Interns

Following in the footsteps of NBCUniveral, Viacom has elected

Wall Street Rallies, Broadcast Tags Along

The Fed will speak next week, and either allay or confirm the fears that spooked The Street the past two days. Today, stocks rallied...
Debt

Debt Relief Scammers Targeted by FTC

Radio and the internet were in the advertising mix companies which offered to help consumers
Sold

Deal Done in Plainview

The four station radio station cluster transaction has changed status from pending to consummated. According to the contract, the bulk of the purchase price...

FCC Releases and Defends Net Neutrality Order

The full Title II plan for the internet passed by the FCC on a 3-2 party-line vote is now out

TV News: Upfront, CBS, Daily Show, NAB & Affiliates

It’s time to grab the remote and surf through some TV items
Sumner Redstone

Redstone Skipping Miami Viacom Meeting

Viacom shareholders will meet Monday 3/16/15

Westwood One, Marketron, Beasley, Peconic

Here are more tales from the front lines of US radio broadcasting
Democrat and Republican

CA Radio Used to Bring Down AL Judge

There is no doubt that election season is prime time for expenditures in the political category

iHeart Goes Small in Latest Transactions

Paperwork for a pair of deals has arrived at the FCC
Chat

Journal Holds its own Q&A Session

It is the practice of companies on the verge of a major transaction to eschew the standard conference call with investors and analysts, thereby...

Broadcast Mixed on Worried Street

Television was up and radio was down as traders fretted about the possibility that a strengthening economy might inspire a credit rate increase at...
FCC

On the Road Again

The FCC is following through on its plan to explain and garner participation