FCC publishes Incentive Auction Report & Order
In response to the release of the FCC's broadcast spectrum incentive auction order 6/2, NAB EVP
Pay-TV-led legislative changes bad for consumers
Over the past two years, the pay-TV industry has been pushing for video marketplace changes in Congress in the name of 'consumer protection,'
Matthew Weiner to receive International Emmy Founders Award
The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences will present the 2014 International Emmy Founders Award to Matthew Weiner, the creator, Executive Producer, writer and director of the acclaimed drama series Mad Men.
Sprint praises radio-enabled cellphones during natural disasters
Here’s part of a press release from Sprint regarding preparations it
Google to launch 180 satellite for global internet service
Google is planning to launch a fleet of 180 satellites to provide web access for the 4.8 billion people not yet
GroupM striking C7 upfront deals
GroupM is striking agreements with networks to do business on a C7 basis for its clients during upfronts, according to an AdAge story.
Gannett, Debmar-Mercury strike programming partnership
Gannett Broadcasting and Lionsgate-owned Debmar-Mercury have formed a partnership to develop, produce
Wunderlich lowers Liberty Media price target
Wunderlich cut their price objective on shares of Liberty Media Corp from $170.00 to $165.00 in a research note issued late last week.
CCME Austin names JT Bosch VP/Programming
Bosch began his radio career in 1988 at WUPE in Pittsfield MA, running the board for Red Sox baseball games and overnights. From there he made stops in Glens Falls and Albany, NY; Greenville, NC; and Gainesville, FL.
Dealer Associations like TV
Last week in the Media Monitors TV Spot Ten, McDonald’s stays at #1 with 25,038 spots, while Nissan remains at #2 with 22,864 ads. Chevrolet inched up to #3 with 16,052 spots. The Ford Dealer Association leapt from #7 to #4 airing 15,778 spots and the Toyota Dealer Association was steady at #5 running 15,062 commercials.
‘Cosmos’, ‘Believe’ rise; ‘The Bachelorette’ slides
ABC & FOX tied for number one Sunday with adults 18-49, but CBS led with total viewers. On FOX, Cosmos earned a 1.3, up...
“D-Day Remembered” to air on WYBN-TV
WYBN-TV Albany, NY announced a special airing of this “D-Day Remembered”. June 6th 70 years ago, history marked an end to War &
Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger returning to 93.7 The Fan
CBS Radio Pittsburgh announced Pittsburgh Steelers Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will once again make regular weekly appearances on
Joel Osteen to launch SiriusXM channel
SiriusXM will launch a new exclusive radio channel headlined by Joel Osteen, world-renowned spiritual and inspirational figure, and Senior Pastor of
Judith Jenkins named to New Mexico Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame
Cumulus Albuquerque announced longtime News/Talk KKOB-AM morning show news anchor Judith Jenkins has been elected to the New Mexico Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame. Jenkins is the first-ever African-American elected to the NMBA Hall of Fame.