Stocks fall; Dow in triple-digit loss
Stocks closed sharply lower on Tuesday following reports that Russia is building up its military presence on the border with Ukraine. Ebola fears didn’t...
21st Century Fox withdraws bid for Time Warner
MarketWatch reports 21st Century Fox shares surged almost 10% in after-hours trade Tuesday and
Facebook blocking video ads placed by TV stations for clients?
A TV station/TV production firm owner tells RBR-TVBR that
AMC Networks may buy stake in BBC America
AMC Networks is in talks to acquire almost 50% of BBC America, BBC Worldwide's U.S. channel. The partnership would let BBC America use AMC's ad sales and distribution network
Study confirms TV ad awareness eroded by 2nd screen use
Second screen usage distracts viewers from TV advertising according to a study from TNS Infratest commissioned by wywy. Among viewers who used a second screen device while watching TV, the TV ad awareness dropped 58% compared to TV-only viewers participating in the study.
Myers installs hub & spoke at DCA
Myers, a leading provider of broadcast management software, announced the successful implementation of the company's ProTrack Hub & Spoke solution for the new Florida-based centralcast environment that is now providing master control services for 13 public television stations spread across five states.
‘Under The Dome’ up; ‘American Ninja Warrior’ down
FOX and NBC tied for number one Monday among adults 18-49 while CBS was on top with total viewers. On NBC, American Ninja Warrior...
BMI to submit comments in response to DOJ request
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) will file a submission 8/6 in response to the Antitrust Division of the DOJ’s request for public comments as part of its review of BMI’s consent decree. The consent decree, under which BMI operates, restricts the company to what it calls a model that no longer reflects the current needs of songwriters, publishers and music users in today’s digital landscape.
Nielsen Audio: The Top 10 Markets
I planned this article to pick up on diary market reviews somewhere around Canton, OH and
DISH, A+E Networks sign multi-year renewal
They’ve agreed to terms on a multi-year contract renewal that provides DISH customers with access to
The Tacher Company signs WENK of Union City
Independent rep firm The Tacher Company has aligned itself with WENK, Inc. of Union City, TN
Gary Krantz joins Sun Broadcast Group as advisor
Sun Broadcast Group, one of the fastest growing independent radio networks, announced that
Media General Q2 up 12%
Media General’s Q2 net operating revenue increased 11.8% to $154.1 million compared to combined net operating revenue of
Gannett splits newspaper, broadcasting
Gannett is splitting its broadcast and publishing business in two, joining other major media players in
Pandora grasping at straws
Seeking Alpha’s Quoth the Raven writes that Pandora's active listener metrics have floundered, yet the stock price is holding up