Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Sold

Family Stations spins out of Bismarck

The non-profit is selling a North Dakota FM to another religious noncom.
Michael Savage

Savage soars on digital

The online performance of radio talker Michael Savage was not only the best by far amongst his competition, it also set a new record.

A Grinch-eye view of 2014 holidays

CFI Group says consumers intend to pull back their holiday spending a bit this year
Chart

AM is a victim of its own contributions to science

Bill Schweber wonders if we should be mourning the slow demise of AM radio
Broadcast Tower

FCC explains “willful” in stormy fencing case

Steckline did not “willfully” knock down the fence around its station’s tower, a storm did

Stocks rise on good news squared

An excellent employment report and a strong dollar spurred a rally on Wall Street. Television companies were happy to partake, while radio stocks edged...

FCC examining expanded MVPD definition

And it wants your opinion.
NFL / National Football League

Watchdog latches on to NFL to protest alcohol ads

Alcohol Justice wants the NFL to end its relationship with sponsors like Anheuser-Busch InBev.
Rentrak

Zenith Media signs with Rentrak

Audience measuring service Rentrak has added its first agency to its client list
Cumulus

RIP Kevin Metheny

KGO/KSFO Operations Manager Kevin Metheny passed away suddenly Friday 10/3/14
Sold

St. Augustine Air gets WYRE’d

There’s new ownership at a Jacksonville FL area FM station
People

Employment prospects picking up

According to CareerBuilder, job increases have been steady but incremental. Now it says that’s about to change – and the change will be good,...
Sold

Oklahoma radio trio sold

The FCC would consider just-sold KLBC-FM, KSEO-AM and KBBC-FM to be in unrated territory

Broadcast stocks on the down side of flat

According to reports, the stock market had a plunge and a surge on the way to an essentially flat day, and broadcasters as a...
U.S. Congress

Reps seek GAO impact study on LPTV

Two key legislators want more information