Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Stocks rally; S&P, Dow rise most in 7 weeks

Stocks finished Thursday with best gains in seven weeks as investors welcomed a larger-than-expected drop in weekly jobless claims and upbeat earnings from companies...
NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

NAB, COLTAM want more accurate local TV numbers from Nielsen

The NAB, with the support of the Committee on Local Television

FNC signs James Carville

FOX News Channel has hired Democratic strategist James Carville as a contributor, announced Bill Shine, EVP/Programming for the network. Carville will appear across various...

Denis O’Brien buys eight stations from Global Radio

Irish entrepreneur Denis O'Brien's Communicorp is buying eight British regional stations, "Smooth", "Real" and "Capital", from Global Radio, his first move into the industry...

iBiquity says FCC should give thumbs up to all-HD AM

In a recent filing with the FCC on the Commission’s Revitalization of the AM Radio Service NPRM, iBiquity Digital said

‘Criminal Minds’ rises; ‘The Tomorrow People’ falls

FOX was number one Wednesday in adults 18-49 and with total viewers. American Idol earned a 3.9 up 3% from last Wednesday's 3.8 adults...
21st Century Fox

21st Century Fox’s fiscal Q2 up 15%

21st Century Fox's fiscal Q2 profit was half what it was a year ago, despite a better-than-expected 15% increase in revenue. The company reported revenue growth in all its major segments, but earnings only rose in its cable network segment.
IAB / Interactive Advertising Bureau

IAB unveils 2014 NewFronts schedule

The Interactive Advertising Bureau unveiled a “super-sized” schedule for the third annual NewFronts marketplace, which expands

DJ’s daughter murdered in Tampa

Chelsea Sizemore, daughter to Dave "Flash" Sizemore, who hosts Saturday nights on CBS Radio’s
Disney

Disney’s fiscal Q1 up 9%; cable up, broadcast down

Disney’s Q1 2014 fiscal quarter ended 12/28/13. Revenues were $12.31 billion, up 9% from
LIN Media

LIN Media Q4 down on political, expenses

LIN Media Q4 net revenues decreased 6% to $183.9 million compared to $196.2 million in

CCME, Horizon Media’s cross-platform partnership

The multi-year, $100 million cross-platform partnership provides Horizon and its clients with exclusive

Stocks end choppy session lower

Stocks ended Wednesday's choppy session lower after investors were unable to shrug off worries over the economy. A weaker-than-expected ADP jobs report and the...

Pandora beats forecasts; outlook sends stock down

Pandora Media announced calendar Q4 results and year end 2013, recast from prior year reporting
CBS

CBS gets Thursday night NFL games

CBS won a bidding war to air eight early season Thursday night National Football League games during