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.
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.
NBCUniversal Set For Weekend ‘Hackathon’
Hackathon tech partners include Google’s API.AI, IVA and WIREWAX interactive video technology
Nielsen Sets Quarterly Dividend At 31 Cents
The dividend is payable on Dec. 6 to shareholders of record at the closing bell on Nov. 22
Alabama Pirate Penalized For Faux FMs
RBR + TVBR OBSERVATION: Boo-yah! It's aggressive action like this from the Atlanta office that needs to come elsewhere
Multiple SVOD Viewer Population Now 16%
Some 49% of the viewing population subscribes to at least one of 16 subscription-based OTT services, GfK research shows
Broker: Forward Auction Halted For Oversupply
The sudden stop to the second stage of the FCC's Forward Auction on Wednesday came as no surprise to one broker
FCC Updates Broadcast Station Totals
As of Sept. 30 there are 1,778 UHF and VHF stations and 15,508 licensed AM and FM radio stations on the air in the U.S.
Tower Owner Completes $196M Funding Drive
Proceeds will be used to fully repay the existing credit facility on the 407 tower sites in its portfolio.
Forward Auction Halted After Just One Round
A RBR + TVBR analysis of bidding in Round 1 of Stage 2 of the Forward Auction concludes that scant activity was seen
Stocks Rise, Along With Oil Prices
Among the key gainers were, once again, Netflix. Nexstar climbed 2%, to $52.92
Bay Area AM Officially Goes To Salem
The outright purchase follows an LMA agreement executed in June with the troubled facility’s court-appointed receiver.
Emmis: Terre Haute Turnaround Achieved
All-important net income was realized in the six-month period of fiscal 2017 ending August 31