MFM opens nominations for “People to Watch” in 2015
MFM - The Media Financial Management Association, is accepting nominations for its 2015 “People to Watch” program, which recognizes emerging industry
NAB salutes Senate Judiciary Committee passage of STELA
In response to passage of legislation to reauthorize the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (STELA), NAB President and CEO Gordon
PRX, jācapps partner on mobile apps for public stations
PRX (the Public Radio Exchange) has selected mobile application provider jācapps as its recommended partner to develop mobile apps for public radio
Eshoo disappointed with SCOTUS Aereo decision
Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA), Ranking Member of the Communications and Technology
Cumulus launches “Radio 103.9” in NYC
Taking aim at Emmis’ R&B/Urban Contemporary WBLS-FM in the market, Cumulus announced the
Ken Roberts, former KROQ owner, dies at 72
Via Don Barrett's laradio.com column, RadioDiscussions.com reports Ken Roberts, former Alternative KROQ-FM owner has passed at 72.
Bliss sells four in Milwaukee
Bliss Communications, publisher of The Janesville, WI Gazette and parent company of Racine Broadcasting and West Bend
Stocks end higher as S&P 500, Dow end 2-day skid
Stocks finished higher Wednesday, recovering from a weak revision of first-quarter economic performance, as media stocks got a lift from the SCOTUS Aereo ruling...
NPR, APM add Marketplace Morning to Morning Edition
In a move signaling public media’s shared commitment to its audience, NPR and American Public Media announced an agreement that will make
CRB names new board, officer members for 2014-2015
Charlie Morgan, SVP and Market Manager for Emmis Communications/ Indianapolis, has been re-elected as President of the Country Radio
Fitch: Aereo decision removes risk overhang for TV broadcasters
A significant risk overhang for TV broadcast companies has been removed as a result of the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark decision that Aereo violated broadcaster copyrights, according to Fitch Ratings.
Sports USA, SBGI team for Little League World Series Finals
Sports USA and Sun Broadcast Group announced syndication of the Little League World Series radio broadcasts for 2014.
“Measuring Broadband America” report shows healthy Internet sector
Last week, the FCC published its fourth annual report on measuring fixed broadband, and the results yet again
Broadcasters Foundation elects new board members
The Broadcasters Foundation of America has elected four distinguished broadcast industry leaders to join its board. The new members were voted into office during the recent Board of Directors meeting, held last week in NYC.
Aereo ruling: Neutral to stock, mixed on business
With the Supreme Court ruling against Aereo, we see virtually no implications in the short term and mixed implications in the long-run for broadcast station and network owners, with no change to our CBS price target.