Radio News: Bubba/Beasley, Emmis, Norsan, iHeart
In our latest installment of events taking place in the radio space...
The Truth about Fairmont NC
Stuart Epperson Jr. is picking up an old-fashioned AM-FM combo.
Broadcast stocks start 2015 with a fizzle
The stock market was mixed when it closed 1/2/15, but it wasn’t very mixed for broadcasters – most of the stocks followed by RBR-TVBR...
FCC open for suggestions on closed captioning
The FCC believes there are issues worth exploring.
Done deal in California
Alpha Media’s acquisition of six Buckley stations in two California markets has made it to the finish line.
Google argues for Title II
There is a good reason for the FCC to put stronger regulation on ISP, says Google.
Top ten market radio ratings results
Here is the detailed blow-by-blow accounting of Nielsen Audio ratings for America’s largest markets.
Non-profit’s commercial station kicks off
The new owner will run it as a mainstream for-profit outlet.
Media News: Entravision, Gannett, Ford, Netflix
News items from here and there in the media universe include...
Florida combo going noncom
A pair of stations in Blountstown FL are headed to a new owner...
Wall Street a downer as final week kicks off
Global weakness and slumping utility stocks got the blame for lackluster trading Tuesday, and at the end of the day, almost every stock followed...
Another Access.1 divesture
Chesley Maddox-Dorsey’s Access.1 Communications made a recent splash ...
Radio News: Westwood One, Cumulus, Bold Gold, Dragons
In today’s cornucopia of radio items, Westwood One Sports is ready for some playoff football...
More FCC clarification on closed captioning
It is clearly going to be much more difficult for small television producers...
Wireless advocates say get on with the auction
In a move that should surprise nobody...