Sunday, May 17, 2026

WBUR debuts WBUH-FM in Cape Cod

WBUR-FM, Boston’s NPR News Station, announced began broadcasting on a new outlet at 89.1 FM in Brewster, Mass. The new station, WBUH, will simulcast WBUR’s award-winning news and information programming on a full-power Class B 50,000-watt signal, making it the first and only non-commercial Cape station of this magnitude.
Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers radio ratings up 78% over no-carry

Time Warner Cable has been trying to sign DirecTV, Dish Network, Charter Communications
FCC

FCC sets agenda for June open meeting

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler announced that the following items will be on the tentative agenda for the next open meeting

RFD-TV: Comcast-TWC merger will exclude rural programming

Just a few weeks after the founder of RFD-TV testified at a hearing on the Comcast-Time Warner Cable

UBS: Comcast may bid for T-Mobile

AT&T's proposed buy DirecTV Group could spur Comcast to bid for T-Mobile in the US in order to

Michelle Vetterkind on getting sales tax breaks in Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association scored a major victory for WBA members by passing

Ohio agency celebrates 65 years after Mercury Awards

The American Advertising Federation of Dayton, OH held its 7th annual Mercury Awards ceremony on 5/22. The Mercury Awards, which recognize excellence

Stocks close higher, small-caps lead

Stocks built on advances from the previous session and closed modestly higher on Thursday, with high-growth and small stocks leading the gains. Investors appeared...

Crawford Broadcasting enters San Diego

Crawford Broadcasting has agreed to purchase Spanish Religious KNSN-AM San Diego from Multicultural
DirecTV

DirecTV investor sues to block AT&T buy

A DirecTV investor sued to block AT&T’s $48 billion takeover, calling the offer “inadequate.” Under

Yahoo! Sports Radio adds Columbus, OH

Gow Broadcasting, operator of Yahoo! Sports Radio, announced its latest fulltime affiliate. WCLT Radio’s WCLT-AM Newark-Columbus will officially

Florida Georgia Line visit America’s Morning Show

Cumulus Media's America’s Morning Show had a little fun 5/22 with Florida Georgia Line at the NASH Campus. Tyler and Brian shared about their upcoming tour and life on the road, and faced off in a head-to-head battle of the Show's favorite game, "60 Seconds Of Knowledge"! The competition was fierce, and in the heat of the battle they revealed the name of the first single from the new album they are working on.
ANA

ANA to acquire Brand Activation Association

The ANA (Association of National Advertisers) and the Brand Activation Association (BAA) today announced

Myers to exhibit at the 2014 PMDMC

Myers, developer in broadcast management software, has announced that they will be exhibiting at the upcoming Public Media Development

Online content: Fee for free?

New research from University of Michigan / Michigan Ross Marketing Professor Kanishka Misra shows how media providers could boost online revenue with the right mix. Online content providers constantly grapple with how much to offer for free and how much to charge. Pile on too many fees for content, and customers disappear and ad revenue declines. Give away too much, and you could miss out on subscriber revenue. Customers have been known to flee websites in droves over even the slightest of fees.