Media News: CBS, Disney, MFM, ION
In today’s media notes, CBS and ION are sending out dividends...
Phone fail costs SLC station
Typically when a broadcaster violates the FCC’s phone call broadcast rules...
Radio’s battle for beachfront ratings turf
Here they are: Nielsen Audio results from 10/9/14 through 11/5/14.
LPTV organization makes its case
Among its arguments is that CTIA isn’t so much against LPTV participation as it is...
Tweener AM sold along AL-FL border
This station is in the middle of two related markets.
Intelli invests in another AM
The third station for Tron Dinh Do’s Intelli LLC will be in the Dallas-Fort Worth market.
Broadcasters buck the trend
On the theory that all good things must come to an end, or some related theory, the stock market edged down Tuesday after a...
State AGs take aim at robocalls
39 state AGs who in turn say they represent millions of Americans...
Repo deal in Hilo
A trio of station on the Big Island of Hawaii are going from one Mahalo to another.
Privacy certifier falls down on the job
TRUSTe was in the business of handing out seals of approval...
Entravision ups buyback plan
Entravision likes a certain stock -- its own.
Great Eastern enters Burlington-Plattsburgh
A deal has been filed for the transfer of WECM-FM Keeseville NY.
DCCC dignifies Limbaugh beef with a response
Rush Limbaugh believes that the DCCC took some of his words out of context.
WOW factor absent in cable company analysis
Moody's sees high leverage and limited avenues of escape.
After a splashy buy, Family makes a quieter sale
Non-com religious group Family Stations recently made waves...