‘The Big Bang Theory’, ‘Parks and Recreation’ & ‘Community’ rise

On CBS, The Big Bang Theory earned a big 5.6 adults 18-49 rating up 4% from last week's 5.4 adults 18-49 rating. On NBC,...
Nielsen

Nielsen: Turning programmers into “radio baristas”

When it comes to radio ratings, programmers are consistently focused on determining which listener group is the most influential

AdTheorent releases Q4 mobile ad performance report

AdTheorent, the largest 2nd generation mobile ad network, analyzed 1.2 billion impressions from electronics
CBS

CBS gets rights to Hollywood Film Awards

CBS has struck a deal with Dick Clark Productions for rights to the Hollywood Film Awards, a relatively new event that has never had...
Time Warner Cable

Time Warner Cable lost 831,000 cable subscribers in 2013

TWC said it lost 215,000 video subscribers in Q4 but added about 40,000 high-speed Internet home customers, CFO Arthur Minson said 1/8. That marked an...

Max Media-EAB Radio Group deal closed

Bobby Caldwell's EAB (East Arkansas Broadcasters) Radio Group has closed (1/9) on the purchase of

Chipotle Restaurant music programmer profiled

Denver Westword has profiled Christopher Golub, who runs Brooklyn-based Studio Orca, about the music he programs

Radio Disney partnership angers environmentalists

Some environmentalists and parents in Ohio are outraged over a partnership between
FCC

WYOW-TV admonished: Blame The CW

Barbara Kreisman, Chief, Video Division of the Media Bureau has issued an admonishment to WYOW-TV
Emmis Communications

Emmis Q3 up 3.4%

Emmis' radio net revenues for fiscal Q3 were up 0.4%, and its publishing net revenues were up 9.8%. Total revenues for the quarter were...

S&P 500 gains; Dow, Nasdaq drop

Stock indexes ended mixed on Thursday, with the telecommunications sector posting particularly steep losses. The Dow dropped 17.98 points, or 0.1%, to 16,444.76. The...
FCC

Litany of licenses: granted and dismissed

Here’s a list of the FCC’s latest licenses and Construction permits—granted and dismissed—for TV, AM and FM. This list is current as of 1/2/14

Curtis Media gets Durham translator

Eastern Airwaves, LLC, an affiliate of Curtis Media, Inc. has agreed to purchase the CP for FM Translator W226BV (93.1 mHz) Durham, NC from...
CEA / Consumer Electronics Association

CEA, NATPE release Second Screen study

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) and National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE||Content First) released the findings of the first part of a joint...

Solid Start for ‘Chicago PD’

CBS was number one in adults 18-49 and with total viewers on Wednesday. The People’s Choice Awards scored a 2.3 adults 18-49 rating down...