Matthews takes over at ASCAP
There’s a new CEO at the helm of the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers.
Oil, oil, oil, enough with the oil already
It was another down day on the stock markets. Want to take a guess why? Anyway, broadcasters were down fractionally as a group. But...
FCC dragnet pulls over tower violators
A trio of tower owner/operators have been nailed by the FCC Enforcement Bureau.
Internet marketing campaign hit by FTC
The claim: It’s dietary supplement could help with children’s speech disorders. The charge: deceptive advertising.
At-Home Inventors Spread the Word with Broadcast Outreach
It is well known that broadcast is a great way for entrepreneurs to get the word out far and wide...
TV News: Tribune, Nielsen/Turner, ATBA, Rentral/Citadel, Retro
Among the TV tales we’ve found out there...
Big market ratings results
Here’s your scorecard for Nielsen Audio markets 11-20
Rural NY station sold
An FM located in upstate New York’s Adirondacks region is going noncommercial.
Gray drops the other low powered shoe
In yesterday’s AM report, we noted a small LPTV deal between Gray Television and DTV America.
EMF adds Down East
Frequent station buyer Educational Media Foundation is doing it again.
TV bucks Wall Street’s sour Friday
The ongoing travails of the oil business got an assist in dampening the enthusiasm of stock traders from weak wage growth stats, but television...
Rdio ads platforms
Global audio streamer Rdio, which among other things is a partner of Cumulus...
Revolting development for NCTC
Sean “Diddy” Combs has expanded the platform of his REVOLT TV channel.
FCC on student-run station violations
WDJM-FM Framingham MA got into FCC hot water over an unspecified violation...
All quiet on the FCC front
There are no broadcast-related items on the January Open Meeting agenda.