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.
Post-auction: LPTV must-carry in jeopardy?
In the first of a series of FCC webinars (6/25) since the Incentive Spectrum Auction Report & Order
ACA disappointed with SCOTUS Aereo ruling
American Cable Association President and CEO Matthew M. Polka issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling in the Aereo case:
‘The Night Shift’ hits low; ‘Celebrity Wife Swap’ down
NBC was the number one network Tuesday in adults 18-49 and with total viewers. The Night Shift earned a series low 1.2, down from...
Communicom Broadcasting stations sold
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado has appointed Robert Maccini and Media Services Group as the Chief Transition Officer of
Mega media mergers could put small ISPs out of business
The American Cable Association (ACA), which represents 850 small cable companies argues that AT&T's purchase of DirecTV and the Comcast/Time