CBS Radio News updates Android app
CBS Radio News is releasing a major upgrade for its Android app that makes it easier than ever for listeners to get breaking news, political and entertainment stories, weather and more. The updated app delivers the latest newscast as soon as it starts. The free app, available on Google Play, continues to feature live-streaming breaking news, special events coverage and push-text messaging.
North Miami mayor charged with mortgage fraud via radio show
Prosecutors say North Miami mayor Lucie Tondreau‘s radio show played a key recruiting role in a mortgage
NAMB files on cross-ownership restrictions
In this era of the Commission likely clearing the path for big media MVPD consolidations including
Stock gains led by tech companies
Stocks ended Monday modestly higher with small-cap and tech companies leading the gains. Shares in Apple gained 1.2% to $604.59. Gains were muted in...
Time Warner Cable countersues city of Los Angeles
Time Warner Cable is countersuing the City of Los Angeles after the city filed suit against it, claiming
‘The Mentalist’ finale rises; ‘The Good Wife’ finale flat
ABC was number one Sunday with adults 18-49 and with total viewers. On CBS, The Good Wife finale matched last week's 1.2 adults 18-49...
Rita Cosby joins WABC’s “The Ride Home”
Cumulus announces that award-winning broadcaster Rita Cosby joins Pat Kiernan as co-host of 77 WABC’s “The Ride Home” beginning 5/21
Rdio expands to nine new countries
Cumulus-invested Rdio, one of the largest streaming music services in the world, has announced its
Telemumdo International, TVN Chile sign production deal
Telemundo Internacional and Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN) announced an international coproduction deal for the new original super series
Pay-TV reforms would hurt low-income, underserved communities
The cable industry is gaming the system, and it shouldn't surprise you that they are stacking the deck against consumers yet again. As talks continue in Washington, D.C. regarding the reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (STELA), the unified pay-TV lobby is attempting to rip-off and mislead American consumers while working to increase the cable and satellite industry's record profits.
Nexstar buys cloud-based CMS platform
Nexstar Broadcasting acquired the stock of Enterprise Technology Group, provider of cloud-based
Richard Conlon leaves BMI
BMI SVP/Corporate Strategy, Communications & New Media, Richard Conlon, has exited the Company after a 20-year tenure
WNIL-AM sold in Michigan
Pathfinder Communications Corp. of Mishawaka, IN has sold WNIL-AM in Niles, Michigan to Marion Williams. George W. Kimble of the Tucson office of Kozacko Media Services was the exclusive broker. The price was
Automotive jockeys for pole position
With last week’s Media Monitors TV Spot Ten, McDonald’s remained in the #1 position with 22,362 spots. Nissan entered the race at #2 with 17,838 spots, while Walmart moved up from #9 to #3 with 14,484 spots. The Publishers Clearing House popped up to #4 with 13,961 ads.
WOBM, WADB flip to Talk
Townsquare Media/Millennium Shore License Holdco, LLC’s Oldies simulcast of WOBM-AM Toms River, NJ and WADB-AM Asbury Park, NJ has flipped to Conservative Talk.