Monday, May 18, 2026

Asheville Free Media granted CP

Since 2009, the nonprofit community station’s exclusive content has been streamed online. But now the volunteer-based organization has taken one major step forward in reaching more people on part of the map that means most: Asheville, NC.
DirecTV

DirecTV closes on senior note offering

DirecTV Holdings and DirecTV Financing Co., indirect subsidiaries of DirecTV, announced the closing of their public offering of $1.25 billion
Gordon Smith

NAB offers compromise approach on JSAs

Here’s a letter from NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith to FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn
Paul Rotella

NJBA President Paul Rotella interview

On Friday, New Jersey Broadcasters Association CEO will be interviewed 6-10 AM by host Mary Ann Levy on WOBM-AM Toms River, NJ about a variety of topics his association is handling, including
Sold

KNTF-AM sold in Chico, CA

Tom Huth is selling KNTF-AM 1340 Chico, CA (simulcasting AAA KVXX-FM there) to Radio Santisimo Sacramento for

‘Revolution’, ‘Mixology’ hit lows

CBS and FOX tied for number one Wednesday in Adults 18-49, while CBS was on top with total viewers. On ABC, Mixology scored a...
Disney

Shareholders re-elect all Disney directors

Shareholders of The Walt Disney Company at the 2014 Annual Meeting elected all 10 members of the board standing for re-election and supported

Judge denies injunction on Colorado marijuana ads

A federal judge has denied a request for an injunction against Colorado rules restricting advertising by recreational marijuana shops.
Andrew Cuomo

Comcast-TWC deal could be nixed by NY

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and other state leaders could “tie Comcast's acquisition of Time Warner

Newcap buy of Toronto, Vancouver stations approved

Newcap has been given approval by Canada’s CRTC to move forward with its purchase of five radio stations

Judge dismisses Piolin extortion suit

Los Angeles County Superior Court judge Richard A. Stone has dismissed an extortion lawsuit

NASBA reaches out to Senate Commerce Committee

Here’s a letter from the National Alliance of State Broadcasters Associations (NASBA) to the

John Gambling coming back to NYC radio

The radio host retired from CCME’s WOR-AM in December, but is returning to the dial on Salem’s

Stocks sell off on Yellen’s ‘6-months’ comment

Stocks declined on Wednesday after Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen said that rate hikes could happen after 'about six months' from the time tapering...

“The Ticket” names Len Weiner PD

Lincoln Financial Media announced that sports radio programming vet Len Weiner will join sports talk 'FM 104.3/AM 790 The Ticket' (WAXY-AM/FM Miami) as Program...