KSIQ-FM sale closes
Cherry Creek Radio’s sale of 96.1 KSIQ-FM (now KYDO) Campo/San Diego to Educational Media Foundation has closed 2/4. KSIQ/KYDO now airs EMF’s Air1 Christian format operates at 25.0kW @ 102 HAAT. In the $1M deal...
Beasley taps team of digital specialists
Beasley Broadcast Group says Eddie Thorpe, Adam Meltzer and Carolyn Cope joined the company as
RTDNA names Region 8 Director
The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) announced the appointment of Christy Moreno to its board of directors, representing Region 8, which includes Kentucky,...
Harmelin Media launches Blue Diamond campaign
Philadelphia-based Harmelin Media says it’s a multimedia campaign effort for Blue Diamond Snack Nuts in support of their partnership with the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA). With the assistance of Harmelin Media, Blue Diamond has been named...
Live365 partners with AdsWizz
On the heels of announcing an ad sales representation agreement with AdLarge Media, Live365, an online radio network offering broadcast services and curated radio programming, has also inked a deal with AdsWizz, provider of ad solutions for the digital radio and audio industries, to better target and monetize its audience.
‘The Following’ hits low; ‘Almost Human’ down
ABC and CBS tied for number one Monday among adults 18-49 while ABC was on top with total viewers. On CBS, How I Met...
Nielsen stock upgraded from Hold to Buy
Brian Wieser, Senior Research Analyst at Pivotal Research Group has cited a number of factors for upgrading the stock and is discounting the recent stock market mini-crash. Here’s his story:
TCCP launches digital division
Timeless Cool Custom Programming (TCCP), the programming consultancy from PD and Radio Consultant Kent Phillips, Timeless Cool Music founder Mark Follett and Hambleton Resources...
Bill Stakelin to MC Ron Ruth Memorial Celebration
Former RAB President and CEO Bill Stakelin will serve as the MC for the Ron Ruth Memorial Celebration and Benefit. Bill was president and...
Ann Arbor getting new FM
Ann Arbor Community Radio, which now streams through its website and mobile devices has been granted a CP for a new LPFM station late...
SiriusXM gets record Q4; subscribers drop quarter-to-quarter
SiriusXM’s Q4 and FY 2013 results, which include record revenue of
Super Bowl ratings in local markets outpaces cable
TVB released an Analysis of Local Market Connections to Super Bowl and NFL Regular-Season viewing. It confirms that while the Super Bowl is very much a national event, local market viewership in many markets (beyond that of the home teams and host city) consistently outpaces the national average viewing levels.
FilmOn files motion with SCOTUS
FilmOn, a free TV streaming service similar to Aereo, has filed a motion to intervene in the case before the Supreme Court, American Broad. Cos., v. Aereo, Inc. The motion shows that while FilmOn has been enjoined from offering its consumers access to Network content across most of the United States, Aereo is not subject to the same injunctions, has an incentive to leave the injunctions against its primary competitor intact and therefore may not adequately represent FilmOn's interests before the Supreme Court.
TVfreedom.org launches for broadcast TV, consumers
TVfreedom.org is a new coalition of local broadcasters, community advocates, network television
Envision scores new affiliates
During the month of January, Envision Networks welcomed the following 20 new affiliates:
• KTWV-FM/Los Angeles, CA, WQZY-FM, WMLT-AM, WMCG-FM and WQIL-FM /Macon, GA (AudioChopShop)
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