CRTC approves $16M Corus buy of two Ottawa stations
The CRTC has approved the sale of two Ottawa radio stations to Toronto-based Corus Entertainment in a deal worth almost $16 million. The stations,...
Comcast wants TWC East Coast markets
Comcast, in its talks with Charter about a possible deal to acquire parts of Time Warner Cable, would be interested in an agreement that...
Law Firm: SCOUTS question bodes well for broadcasters
Attorney Harry Cole wrote in the Fletcher Heald & Hildreth CommLawBlog that
Russ Withers passes at 77
Well-known TV and radio station owner and former NAB Radio Board Chairman Russ Withers died 1/24 at his daughter Dana’s home in Mount Vernon,...
jacapps launches mobile games for radio
jācapps, developer of mobile apps for radio, announced it would begin offering mobile game apps to radio stations
WestwoodOne details Super Bowl XLVIII coverage
The network will feature a full schedule of Game Day programming leading up to kickoff. Super Bowl XLVIII airs live
Save Our Water launches radio campaign
Save Our Water, a statewide water conservation education program in California, launched a four-week
21st Century Fox getting majority stake in YES Network
21st Century Fox announced an agreement to acquire a majority stake in the Yankees Entertainment and Sports Network
Court of Appeals upholds Hopper, AutoHop ruling
On 1/24, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit unanimously denied
Apple’s iTunes Radio spreading its wings
Apple's iTunes Radio streaming service may officially launch any day outside the US, with the service reportedly showing up on iOS devices in the...
Savage, Hannity feud heating up
The dislike between WestwoodOne’s Michael Savage and Premiere’s Sean Hannity has burst to the surface
Emmis’ WQHT, KPWR join Beats Music
Both WQHT-FM NYC and KPWR-FM LA have joined the new music streaming service Beats Music as the exclusive hip-hop radio stations for the platform's...
Comcast/NBCU strike 10-year deal 49ers, Levi’s Stadium
Comcast and NBCUniversal unveiled 10-year agreement with the San Francisco 49ers and
New Charlotte area tower rejected
Lexington, NC-based Davidson County Broadcasting’s proposed 1,190-foot-tall FM tower
Stocks slide; Dow sheds 318 points
Stocks finished the week with deep losses as investors fled equities and emerging-markets currencies, while company earnings offered them little respite. The Dow dropped...