Allegra tops the chart
Last week in the Media Monitors TV SPOT TEN, Allegra moved from #3 to #1 with 16,206 spots. McDonald’s slipped to #2 with 15,749 ads, while Progressive parked at #3 airing 14,495 spots. JCPenney came in #4 running 13,053 commercials and Toyota increased from #13 up to #5 with 12,493 spots.
ATBA welcomed FCC Commissioner Clyburn at NAB
The Advanced Television Broadcasting Alliance (ATBA) welcomed Commissioner Mignon Clyburn of the FCC to an ATBA-hosted event during
Emmis’ Texas Monthly sues The New York Times
The suit says the NY Times was trying to woo Texas Monthly’s editor-in-chief Jake Silverstein over
FCC Media Chief Bill Lake delivers good news for LPTV (video)
The LPTV Spectrum Rights Coalition has released an exclusive
Larry Patrick’s take from NAB
Larry Patrick, Managing Partner, Patrick Communications, gave RBR-TVBR some takeaways from the NAB Show this week, including
The Tacher Company signs Mainstream media; two networks
Independent rep firm The Tacher Company will now be representing The Successful Farming Radio Magazine network and the Doing What Works
Butte, MT to get new FM
The Butte America Foundation has been granted a license for a new LPFM station. KBMF-FM 102.5 will run Butte-centric programming spotlighting social justice issues and air a variety of programming.
Atlanta’s Captain Herb Emory passes
Longtime CMG WSB Radio and Channel 2 Action News traffic reporter, “Captain” Herb Emory
ATBA presents Hall of Fame Awards at NAB
The Advanced Television Broadcasting Alliance recently bestowed honor to three legends in the Low-Power TV/Television Broadcast world at the ATBA hosted
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s speech
Here’s FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s NAB 2014 speech, as delivered speaking with NAB CEO
Stocks end with sizable losses; Nasdaq under 4,000
Stocks dropped again on Friday, building on the sharp selloff of a day earlier and hurt by a disappointing earnings report from J.P. Morgan...
Viacom, Mass Relevance partner for “EchoGraph”
EchoGraph is a social media measurement platform that will track and analyze social activity for
Report: Upfront market looks to be flat
The upfront ad sales season is under way, but no amount of glitz can make up for what is likely to be
Davis Media buy closes; Hawaii translators sold
Davis Media has closed on the purchase of LMA’d AAA WXTG-FM 102.1 (simulcasts with 92.3
WBAL/WIYY GM to retire
Ed Kiernan, 65, VP/GM since 1991 of News-Talk WBAL-AM and Rock/Classic Rock/Indie Rock WIYY-FM, the Hearst Television radio