Hearst in the driver’s seat
In yet another tale of merger fallout related to the combining of Media General and LIN...
Time to talk about contest rules
The FCC is prepared to bring broadcast contests into the new millennium...
Keenan keen on media advocacy
Kim Keenan has accepted the helm of the Minority Media and Telecommunications Council.
Kelley’s hot year end buys
There are 10 vehicles out there that have particularly attractive terms in the opinion of Kelley’s Blue Book...
Carolina deal is a shore thing
The Carolina in question is the South one, and the stations being sold are a trio of FMs in the Myrtle Beach area.
Broadcasters fail to follow the market
And that’s too bad, because the general market was up on Friday. On average broadcast stocks could not say the same thing. In particular,...
Hill Democrats taking aim at vapes
Legislators are urging the FDA to put an end to the targeting of teenagers by e-cigarette manufacturers.
High Plans sells to High Plains
Very little is changing in the licensee name for the owner of KATX-FM Eastland TX .
Viola! WALA now a Meredith property
The Media General/LIN merger has closed, and so too has another element of that deal...
FCC proposal for new MVPD definition is out
The FCC is looking at bringing internet services within the definition.
Media News: T-Mobile, Radio One, PodcastOne, FCC
Here’s what we’re seeing when we look around the communications world:
TV News: Dish/Netflix, Fox/DirecTV, Luken, CBS
In today’s compendium of TV facts, Dish makes a home for Netflix...
Tribune’s tribute to TVB
The membership of Tribune Broadcasting in the Television Advertising Bureau goes back 15 years...
MEG/LIN merger a done deal
After gaining FCC approval the two companies wasted no time taking the transaction across the finish line.
Radio News: Westwood One, Ed Sheeran, ATRN, Cox
News from the radio biz: