‘The Voice,’ ‘New Girl’ up

NBC was the number one network Tuesday in adults 18-49, while CBS won with total viewers. The Voice notched a 4.0 up 8% from...

Unilever drops “Armpit of America” campaign in NJ

Unilever announced it will not go forward with a billboard that was scheduled to go live in July. Some residents of the Garden State think a planned billboard for Dove deodorant was in bad taste.
Viacom

Viacom announces $1.5 billion debt offering

Viacom has agreed to sell $400 million in aggregate principal amount of 2.200% senior notes due 2019
Les Moonves

Moonves: ABC-Dish deal a good start, but…

CBS Corp. CEO Les Moonves said the agreement Dish Network reached with Disney/ABC this week on

Comcast expands low-income ISP service

A good move as the review and approval process for its $45.2 billion buy of Time Warner Cable
FOX Sports

Premiere, FOX Sports re-up

They’ve announced a long-term extension of their agreement for Premiere Networks to continue producing and distributing the FOX Sports Radio Network’s programming to nearly 400 affiliates in the US and Canada.

Connoisseur buying Buckley Hartford Radio Group

Connoisseur Media and Buckley Broadcasting announced 3/5 that Connoisseur is purchasing
FCC

Wheeler appoints acting Enforcement Bureau chief

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler announced his intent to appoint Travis LeBlanc as acting

S&P 500, closes at record high; Dow up

The Power of Putin: The stock market finished Tuesday with the best gains this year, as the S&P 500 closed at a record high...
Dish Network

Dish, ABC pact for ad-skipping deal

Dish Network has agreed to curtail the use of its controversial ad-skipping feature Auto Hop on

KRVA-FM gets buyer in Texas

The Way Radio Group, LLC has agreed to purchase Contry KRVA-FM licensed to Campbell, TX and serving the Sulphur Springs and Greenville, TX area. The Seller is LKCM Radio Licenses, LP and is headed by...

KICKS 99 welcomes Jenny Perry to mornings

Beasley Broadcast/Augusta’s New Country Kicks 99 WKXC-FM welcomes Jenny Perry to morning show. The newly renamed

NABOB sees benefit in JSA, SSA waivers

NABOB has always opposed JSAs and SSAs, but a change is in the air. In meetings with the FCC

‘The Blacklist’, ‘The Voice’ down

NBC was number one Monday among adults 18-49 and with total viewers. On NBC, The Voice earned a 4.5, down 4% from last week's...
Journal Communications

Journal Q4 down 12%; Broadcasting down 13%

In Journal’s Q4, revenue of $107.4 million decreased 12.1%, though increased 11.0% excluding political and the extra week in 2013. Operating earnings