Thursday, July 10, 2025

Michelle Obama

First Lady to Join “We Day” Broadcast

Michelle Obama to join all-star cast for first-ever broadcast social-awareness event
Ed Markey

Sen. Markey welcomed on Commerce Committee

Chairman John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV has welcomed Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) to the U.S. Senate
Dish Network

Sinclair O&O’s Dark on Dish

Sinclair TV stations in 36 markets went dark as talks with Dish stalled.
Greater Media, Inc.

Greater Media rebrands WJRZ-FM

The new 100.1 WJRZ-FM, serving The Jersey Shore from Toms River/Manahawkin, NJ is now playing the greatest hits of the 60’s, 70’s and 80's....
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Exposure, Execution Set Revenues A Part

Bigger is not always better, as far as radio revenues are concerned

Stocks finish lower on Sandy data, cliff woes

U.S. stocks pared losses in the final hour of trading but finished lower Thursday, pressured by economic data following superstorm Sandy and the looming...

Variety put up for sale by RBI

Reed Business Information (RBI) announced Friday (3/23) that it is seeking to sell Variety, the century-old showbiz magazine. RBI had previously sold off its...

Midwest acquires Sioux Falls cluster

$13.35M KELO AM-FM/KRRO-FM/KTWB-FM/KWSN-AM, KSQB-FM & KXQL-FM Sioux Falls SD (Sioux Falls, Dell Rapids, Flandreau SD) form Backyard Broadcasting LLC (Barry Drake) to Midwest Communications...

Garth Brooks joins Blair Garner on “America’s Morning Show”

"America's Morning Show" host Blair Garner got to chat (7/11) in-studio with Garth Brooks to have a personal chat about some big announcements including his expected comeback, a new album and world tour, and partnership with Sony Music's RCA Nashville.

Hispanics Going OTT

A study from Horowitz Research has found that Hispanics are more likely
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NABOB seeking federal advertising dollars

The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters can cite two presidents who have ordered the government to do business with

NAB Seeks Cross Ownership Repeal

NAB seeks repeal of the last remnants of radio-TV cross ownership rule.
Canada Flag

CRTC to continue fact-finding on video relay service

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) says it will continue the search for a sustainable solution to the telecom needs of Canadians with...

Gray TV Completes Tender Offer, Closes Notes Offering

Gray's offer to buy all of its outstanding 7.5% senior notes due 2020 ended on Sept. 13
Moody's

Moody’s disappointed in LBI radio performance

Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the credit ratings of LBI Media (Liberman Broadcasting).