More Salt Lake stations file injunctions against Aereo
Nexstar’s KTVX-TV (ABC) and KUCW-TV (CW), have asked a court to stop the broadcast TV streaming
NASH names key execs for new shows
Cumulus has tapped or promoted three key executives in preparation for the national launches of “America’s Morning Show” and “NASH Nights Live
Year-end cutbacks at CBS Radio
Both CBS Radio/Los Angeles and Chicago have made some year-end cuts to maximize efficiency
Nielsen Tops of 2013: Advertising
The variety of ways we consume media is exploding, and TV advertisers are tasked with finding creative ways to break through in this complex media environment. How do some ads captivate viewers while thousands of others are readily disregarded? To gain insight, they identified the top 10 commercials and branded integrations of 2013. Why not learn from the best of the best?
Nielsen: Marketing opportunities found in VOD menus
It’s no secret: consumers like choices. These days, consumers have options to view content in a variety of ways, from streaming on a mobile phone to watching Video-On-Demand (VOD). And as VOD continues to take an increasing slice of the TV pie, a new Nielsen study found that marketers can take advantage of viewers’ growing taste for this menu-driven content. In fact, the study found that distributing popular entertainment programs as on-demand choices can have a positive impact on ratings contribution, and possibly even recapture certain demographic groups that were trending in other directions.
Stocks slip; S&P down 5 out of past 6 sessions
Stocks closed moderately lower on Tuesday, with investors holding off from big bets a day before the Fed decides whether to taper its bond-buying...
Salem names Dr. Frank Wright President/COO
Salem Communications says he will be joining the company 1/1 and report directly to Edward Atsinger, Salem CEO. Dr. Wright has served as CEO...
Dana & Jayson Show to debut on WBLI
Jeffrey Jameson, co-host of "Dana & Jeffrey in the Morning" on Cox Media Group’s WBLI-FM Nassau/Suffolk NY, says he’ll will be leaving the show...
El Rey Network signs GM to integration deal
Launching this week, El Rey is an English language cable network targeting Latino audiences. The debut is via deal with filmmaker Robert Rodriguez, El...
100 Greatest Christmas Hits scores 10 more
Envision Radio Networks welcomes the latest group of affiliates that will be counting down to Christmas with The 100 Greatest Christmas Hits of All...
‘The Voice’ hits new low; ‘Almost Human’ down
NBC was number one in Adults 18-49 and with total viewers. The Voice earned a 3.3 for its performance finale, down two tenths from...
WWRL to flip to Spanish
Inner City Broadcasting/YMF Media's Progressive/Urban Talker in NYC is changing its format to Hispanic 1/1. The station doesn’t show up in the Nielsen ratings...
“Conexion Thalia” moves to Aire Radio Networks
SBS’s new Aire Radio Networks will now handle syndication and ad sales duties for its Conexion Thalia show, formerly with Cumulus Media Networks.
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FCC tables proposal to relax media ownership rules
The FCC has withdrawn a proposal to relax the ban on owning multiple media outlets in the same market. More than a year ago,...
Kantar: US ad spend down in Q3
Total ad spend in Q3 declined 1.9% from a year ago and finished the period at $34.0 billion, according to new Kantar Media data....