Broadcast News

Here’s a list of the FCC’s latest licenses, construction permits and transfers of control—granted and dismissed—for TV, AM and FM. This list is current as of 2/7/14:

Mediacom Communications Corp. (MCCC) has completed a $250 million senior secured term loan and a $225 million revolving credit facility, pursuant to a new...

It’s easier than ever for indie artists to be discovered by its listeners: Pandora announced an open music submission process designed to make it easier than ever for independent artists to be discovered and heard on the personalized stations of the service’s more than 70 million active listeners, The new system...

After the D.C. Circuit court struck down the FCC’s Net Neutrality

In late January, James Crystal Radio Group employees at News-Talker WFTL-AM 850 and

CNN has shut down CNN Latino, its Spanish-language news division, after a year on-air. In December 2012, Cynthia Hudson-Fernández, GM of CNN en Español and Hispanic strategy for CNN, said the network hoped to target bilingual Latinos in the USA by selling eight-hour blocks of Spanish-language news programming to local TV stations.

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

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...

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...