“Phil’s Gang” adds affiliates
The nationally syndicated talk show with show host Phil Grande announced the addition of several new business talk radio affiliates. They include
Dave Ramsey getting down to business
Syndicated financial and money expert Dave Ramsey is hosting a new event in NYC on 10/2. “Business Gets Personal” will help attendees take their business to the next level. Ramsey will be joining forces with marketing experts and best-selling authors Seth Godin and Gary Vaynerchuk to give businessmen and women valuable insight they can use.
Curtis Media closes on 2nd Charlotte translator
Eastern Airwaves, LLC, an affiliate of Curtis Media, Inc. has closed on the purchase pf translator W262BM (100.3) Charlotte, NC from
Fox ups two distribution execs
In a move designed to maintain its strength in broadcast and cable network distribution, Fox Networks (FN) has promoted two outstanding executives and company veterans to Senior Vice President.
States to help DOJ in Comcast-Time Warner Cable review
Florida and other states will join DOJ in seeking to determine if Comcast's plan to merge with Time Warner
Myers details participation in PBS TechCon
Myers, developer of broadcast management software, announced key roles it will play at this years’
‘Glee’, ‘About a Boy’ up; ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ hits low
NBC was the number one network Tuesday in adults 18-49, while CBS won with total viewers. On NBC, About A Boy scored a 2.2...
Viacom board re-elects Sumner Redstone
Viacom investors have reelected all of the company's board members, including billionaire executive chairman Sumner Redstone. Viacom held its 2014 annual meeting for investors this week
Rep. Scalise doesn’t anticipate “STELA stand-off”
Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise is the GOP standard-bearer in the House for vigorous reform to the nation’s
NAB calls for review of “Collusive Pay TV Ad Practices”
The NAB is really fighting back against the unfair treatment TV broadcasters are getting from
Report: Pacifica “Sliding into the Abyss”
On 3/13, Pacifica Radio's board voted to fire its executive director, Summer Reese. Four days later, Reese sent an email to the entire Pacifica staff announcing that she was not recognizing the board's authority:
Pandora ups premium service rates
On a blog post, Pandora says it is increasing its monthly ad-free subscriber fees a dollar
Cumulus 10-K: We’re looking at large market acquisitions
The company’s 10-K annual report filed this week indicates a change in strategy is anticipated
South Central stations to SummitMedia
The official announcement is imminent: Carl Palmer's SummitMedia will buy
Stocks rally as Ukraine fears recede; Microsoft jumps
Stocks rallied Tuesday, lifting the S&P 500 further into year-to-date gains, as investors backed off their worse fears of military conflict in Ukraine. Microsoft...