ACA commends Mediacom for asking FCC to curb “programmer abuses”

American Cable Association President and CEO Matthew
CNN

CNN’s Chris Cuomo, Russia Today host battle it out (video)

The gloves came off between CNN’s Chris Cuomo and Russia Today’s Peter Lavelle 7/23 in a lengthy
Clear Channel

CCME Q2 revenues up 1%; net loss of $187 million

Consolidated revenues were up $12.1 million in the quarter compared to Q2 2013. Excluding the effects
FCC

FCC ready to act on regional sports blackouts

Could the FCC soon have the ability to stop a large amount of regional sports network blackouts? Regional Sports Network prices are out of control. Time Warner Cable wants every cable subscriber
iHeart Radio

iHeartRadio Music Festival lineup unveiled

CCME announced the lineup for the 2014 iHeartRadio Music Festival, the legendary weekend-long concert

Stocks end higher; Chipotle jumps

Stocks closed modestly higher, boosted by better-than-expected inflation and housing reports as well as a flood of Q2 earnings reports. The S&P ended the...
Univision Communications, Inc.

World Cup helps Univision Q2 soar

As the company continues to poke around for buyers, Q2 revenue was up increased 23%, boosted by

Extreme Genes/Family History Radio celebrates first year on air

The nationally Syndicated “Extreme Genes/ Family History Radio” program is celebrating its first anniversary on the air. The show began on KNRS AM/FM in Salt Lake City last July. It rolled into syndication in January and in just six months is now carried (or has commitments for) a total of 20 new affiliates, including Salt Lake City, Denver, Huntsville and Idaho Falls.

APTS, ATVA, ACA commend House for passing STELA

The Association of Public Television Stations (APTS) commended the House of Representatives for passing H.R. 4572, the Satellite Television
Mancow

Mancow sues Maverick for $50,000

Erich "Mancow" Muller, a longtime Chicago radio personality known for his storied and often controversial

Comcast Q2: All units up except Film

Overall, Q2 consolidated revenue increased 3.5% to $16.8 billion. Earnings per Share increased

‘Under The Dome’ hits low, ‘MasterChef’ rises

FOX was number one among adults 18-49 while ABC won with total viewers. MasterChef earned a 2.1, up 17 percent  from last week's 1.8 ...

Allstate’s Mayhem stars in “hyperlocal radio experiment”

Drivers stuck in traffic at Elston, Western and Diversey avenues in Chicago last week may have

Horizon Media Survey: Millennials will keep soccer fever alive

Horizon Media fielded its latest Finger on the Pulse Survey surrounding the 2014 FIFA World Cup, which has been viewed by a staggering 50% of U.S. consumers. While public opinion suggests that soccer will fade back into obscurity in the United States after the World Cup, survey results suggest that the sport has staying power, due largely in part to Millennials.

Garvey Schubert Barer adds Brad Deutsch

Garvey Schubert Barer has announced the addition of Attorney Brad Deutsch to its DC office, where he will be a member of the Communications, Media and Information Technology practice group.