The Tacher Company

Tacher signs Casper Radio Group, Appaloosa Broadcasting

Independent rep firm The Tacher Company has aligned itself with the Casper Radio Group and
Aereo

Comments abound on Aereo loss

Here are a variety of comments and statements on the good news (6/25) from the Supreme Court ruling in
Charles Warfield

Charles Warfield testifies at Hearing on Music Licensing

"Music Licensing Under Title 17 Part One," was the first of two House Judiciary Committee hearings on
U.S. Supreme Court

Aereo is Up: Broadcasters win 6-3

Read it and Smile: SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES Syllabus AMERICAN
FCC

FCC processing new translator permits

The FCC Media Bureau Video Division is apparently working hard this summer to get out as many
NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

Study: Radio airplay drives music sales

NAB released a commissioned study, conducted by Nielsen, showing a direct correlation between radio

Cumulus launches “TRAX 101.9” in Salt Lake City

Cumulus announced that KENZ-FM, formerly “Classic Hits 101.9”, has evolved into Adult Hits “TRAX 101.9

Dow falls most in more than a month

News reports of cross-border airstrikes in Iraq triggered a late afternoon selloff on Wall Street, sending U.S. stocks sharply lower on Tuesday. The Dow...
Cox Media Group

Fox to trade two for two with Cox

FOXFox Television Stations (FTS) and Cox Media Group (CMG) a deal 6/24 where FTS will swap its Fox
Townsquare Media Group

Townsquare Media files IPO

Townsquare Media filed an initial public offering to take the company public on 6/24. Townsquare will trade its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “TSQ.”
HD Radio

HD Radio now standard In Audi A3

iBiquity Digital announced that Audi now includes standard HD Radio receivers in their all-new 2015 A3 model. The 2015 A3 is now available at dealers across the U.S. and Canada. HD Radio receivers are also available on 2015 Audi A3s being sold in Mexico.
The CW Television Network

The CW finishes with 3%- 4% increases

The CW has completed its upfront negotiations for the most part, scoring dollar volume on par with or slightly down from the $400 million or so it brought in last year, according to an AdAge story.

87.7 The Game, Comcast SportsNet Chicago partner

Tribune’s WGWG-LP 87.7 FM “The Game” Chicago and Comcast SportsNet announced a partnership to simulcast The Game’s “Kap & Haugh,” to
NBC

NBC finishes upfront with solid rate increases

NBC has wrapped its annual upfront negotiations with commitments in the area of $2.5 billion--up 11% from

Congressman asks Secretary of Defense about minority advertising

Congressman Hank Johnson (D-GA), continued and expanded his