SBGI: Positive signs that Allbritton close is soon
Marci Ryvicker, Wells Fargo Securities Senior Analyst, notes that Sinclair Broadcast Group’s recent debt raise and intention to raise incremental
Dish to Commission: block Comcast-TWC deal
Dish Network wants the Commission to block Comcast's proposed purchase of Time Warner Cable
TAB details summer conference
The Tennessee Association of Broadcasters’ Annual Conference will take place at the Embassy Suites hotel in Murfreesboro, Tennessee on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 12th and 13th.
Time Warner could lose leverage from consolidation
Time Warner will lose leverage as the media industry consolidates and the line between content producer
107.3 WRQX adds Ashley Nickels for nights
Cumulus announces that popular night jock Ashley Nickels has signed on to do the night show at Top 40 107.3 WRQX in Washington, D.C. The move brings an emerging young and buzz worthy talent to D.C. nights and sets the stage for a lively nighttime show.
“America’s Morning Show” adds four Cumulus stations
Cumulus announced “America’s Morning Show” hosted by Blair Garner launched on an additional four Cumulus stations this week. The stations are:
Westwood One taps Misti Douglas for Country Syndication Affiliate Sales
Westwood One announced Misti Douglas has been named Manager, Country Syndication Affiliiate Sales. In her new position, she will develop and manage Westwood One Country radio syndication partnerships for NASH Nights Live with Shawn Parr, Kickin’ It with Kix Brooks Overnights, the newly announced NASH Icons, American Country Countdown, Lia, Big Time with Whitney Allen, America’s Opry Weekend, Country Gold with Randy Owen and Country Countdown USA with Lon Helton.
Pandora has power
Pandora launched its initial public offering during the summer of 2011, at a price point of $16. The company has since acquired significant
Becoming a personality on a music-intensive radio station
You need radio personalities for audience connection, just as you need forward momentum for audience preservation. It’s not easy to dodge
Stocks close higher following Fed minutes
Stocks closed modestly higher on Wednesday after the FOMC minutes revealed that policy-makers decided to end the Fed’s bond purchases by October if the...
The Tacher Company signs Decatur and Sterling, IL stations
The Tacher Company, a nationally independent rep firm announced that it is now representing Technicom’s AC WXFM-FM, WDKR Inc.’s Oldies
NASBA supports Goodlatte/Coble STELA bill
Here’s a statement from the National Alliance of State Broadcasters Associations (NASBA) in support
Broadcasters falsely claiming ending basic tier mandate would affect public access TV
Broadcasters are dishing out more red herrings than a fish monger
SendtoNews signs with MLBAM for digital content
SendtoNews is a 5 year old company that's shaking up the way sports organizations, leagues and teams distribute and monetize their own
FCC Enforcement Bureau adds prosecutor to leadership team
Katherine Winfree has joined the Bureau as Chief of Staff. She previously served as the Chief Deputy Attorney General for the State of Maryland—the second highest law enforcement officer in the state.













