Done deal in Springfield
There are Springfields everywhere – one can hardly toss a dart...
OTT ought to worry MVPDs
The more quality program services that are available “over the top”...
Ratings results from Sacto to Beertown
This batch of 13 PPMs registers an average Holiday listening share increase + 6.26% (without Riverside, CA). Including the Riverside
TV News: Sinclair, Nexstar, Telemundo, Tribune
Items: Here of a number of factoids of interest to the television community.
Radio News: iHeart, SiriusXM, Word, Beasley, Emmis, WLOH
News from around the dial:
Redrock storms into St. George-Cedar City
Actually Redrock Broadcasting already has a presence there...
U.S. stocks rose alongside oil prices Thursday
U.S. stocks rose alongside oil prices Thursday, as upbeat corporate earnings reports helped spur consumer shares higher. Radio followed suit, with TV dipping slightly.
The...
Patriots’ Deflate-Gate good for media, radio
Patriots’ latest finesse of rules grabs attention of the wider population and that’s good for business.
FCC’s AWS-3 auction draws record $44.9 billion in bids
Bidding in the AWS-3 spectrum auction, known as auction 97, is now closed.
eOne Television CEO John Morayniss signs long-term contract
John Morayniss has signed a new long-term agreement with Entertainment One
Alliance for Women in Media 2015 Board Inducted
The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) has announced its 2015 National Board of Directors.
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler speaks out against Wi-Fi blocking in hotels
Here is Chairman Wheeler’s statement:
Grundy noncom going to newspaper publisher
WNBV-FM, licensed to Grundy VA in unrated territory in extreme western Virginia, is being sold.
Time Warner Cable: Subs Were Great; Financials Were Okay
That’s the word from Wells Fargo’s Senior Analyst Marci Ryvicker on TWC’s Q4 & full-year results.
Long-Term Extension of “The Mark Levin Show”
Westwood One announces the long-term extension of the nationally syndicated talk radio program "The Mark Levin Show"