Faith Radio adds “Austin Hill in the Mornings”
Faith Radio, a network of six radio stations serving the upper Midwest, owned by the University of Northwestern – St. Paul is pleased to announce that beginning Monday, July 7th, Austin Hill will be hosting a new morning show, “Austin Hill in the Mornings on Faith Radio.”
Ryan and Rico move to weekdays on Detroit Sports 105.1
Greater Media announced weekend on-air hosts Ryan and Rico will take over the 10a-12 noon slot on Detroit Sports 105.1. The “live and local” move will officially take effect on 7/7. The duo will replace ESPN Radio’s The Herd with Colin Cowherd.
‘Under the Dome’ returns down; ‘MasterChef’ rises
FOX was number one Monday among adults 18-49 and CBS led with total viewers. On FOX, MasterChef garnered a 1.9, up two tenths from...
AT&T sells off America Movil stake as part of DirecTV deal
Billionaire Carlos Slim will buy out AT&T’s stake in America Movil SAB for $5.57 billion, propping up his
Most agree: People on the radio make it better
New research from Mark Kassof & Co. reveals that an overwhelming majority of 18-64 listeners in the U.S. think the people on radio – announcers, personalities or personality teams – make radio “better to listen to.”
NUVOtv/SiTV Media close on Fuse TV
NUVOtv parent company, SíTV Media, completed its acquisition of the Fuse network from
FilmOn to keep on
FilmOn, the VOD and broadcast TV streaming provider (similar to Aereo) from Greek billionaire Alki David, added a new service in Q1 that lets viewers remotely watch local TV broadcasts. Through its “Teleport Technology”, a person in New York can watch local television broadcast in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Miami and Denver, among other US cities. So far, cities where local broadcasts are being received for transmission include Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, North Bergen, NJ, Phoenix, Seattle, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Tampa and DC.
Pandora files Petition for Declaratory Ruling on KXMZ buy
Even though the company can’t prove Foreign Ownership Cap
Aereo CEO to consumers: “Let’s raise our voices”
Here’s a letter sent to consumers 7/1 from Aereo CEO Chet Kanojia, regarding ProtectMyAntenna.org
Seeking Alpha: Five Nexstar insiders have sold shares
Nothing wrong with a little profit-taking: Seeking Alpha reports five company insiders sold Nexstar
Tom Wolzien scores patent for live talk TV programming
The US Patent and Trademark Office is scheduled to issue U.S. Patent 8,767,031 7/1 for the Video Call
Stocks end strong quarter on sour note
Stocks ended June and Q2 higher, even as the broader market closed marginally lower on Monday. The S&P 500 recorded the fifth consecutive month...
Jorge Lopez joins La Grande in Dallas
CBS Radio’s La Grande 107.5 FM announced that Jorge ‘El Bolillo’ López is now hosting nights from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. A native of Ixtapan de la Sal in the state of Mexico, López began his career there and went on to work in Toluca, Mexico; Mexico City and Cuernavaca, Mexico, before moving to the US in 2000.
CCME, Ad Council partner for Safe Summer Driving
The Ad Council and Clear Channel Communities, the community engagement brand of Clear Channel, are joining forces to launch Safe Summer
Broadcasters may seek damages from Aereo
The game is far from over for Aereo after its loss against broadcasters at the Supreme Court last week