Saturday, June 27, 2026

Dish Network

YouTube Dishes Out Hopper3 Access

Users of DISH Network's Hopper 3 DVR can now easily bring viral videos and original content to their TV screen
Netflix

Does Netflix’s $1B Bond Offering Point To Big Plans?

Could Netflix be eyeing a company like Viacom, once it reunifies with CBS? Even Jack Myers is unsure

Time Warner Gets A Gong From Analyst Throng

The parent company of such cable TV networks as TBS, TNT, and HBO just got panned from a plethora of analysts.

HD Radio Parent’s Takeover Set For Vote

If the deal is approved, it will mark the second change in hands for HD Radio in a year.

TRANSACTIONS TODAY: Silent Pair Sold In Palm Springs

Two dormant AMs are picked up by a local broadcaster; Christian noncomm gets AM-FM Wisconsin pair

Flip This Stick: Oregon Owner Turns $23K Profit

Less than three months after a $7K translator purchase, the new owner is spinning it for a big gain

Chevy Drives To Head Of The Pack

In last week’s Media Monitors TV Spot Ten, the Chevrolet Dealer Association moved into #1 with 20,136 spots

GEICO Takes Back Top Spot

In the Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten last week, GEICO moved back into #1 with 46,473 spots

Public File Flaws Punish TV Noncomm

A consent decree allows the FCC to move ahead with a TV station's license renewal, once it pays $2,000 to the U.S. Treasury
Saga Communications, Inc.

Saga Questioned For Big Dividend Yields

CapitalCube says Saga's average dividend quality score of 50 "points to some weakness in the sustainability of its robust payout ratio"
AT&T

AT&T Buys Time Warner In $108.7B Deal

A joint webcast on Monday (Oct. 24) at 8:30 am ET will discuss AT&T's Q3 results and the TWX deal

Alamo City Radio Icon Ricci Ware Dies

Ricci Ware is the father of Trey Ware -- a San Antonio radio icon in his own right in mornings at KTSA.
BIA Kelsey

Local TV Programmatic Webinar Set For Wednesday

BIA/Kelsey on Wednesday is hosting a no-cost webinar focused on programmatic’s coming to local TV.

Apex Picks Up A Premiere FM

With the purchase, Apex Broadcasting now has a dozen total FM stations across three markets in the South.
Comcast and NBCU

NBCUniversal Set For Weekend ‘Hackathon’

Hackathon tech partners include Google’s API.AI, IVA and WIREWAX interactive video technology