Northwest Public Radio plans bilingual news programs
Northwest Public Radio (NWPR) plans to establish a bilingual team to report on local news in the Yakima Valley, WA by early next year....
NYSBA names 2013 Hall of Fame
The New York State Broadcasters Association has added five inductees into the New York State Broadcasters Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will take...
Luken debuts “The Heartland Network”
Chattanooga-based Luken Communications presents the latest addition to its multicast network portfolio, “The Heartland Network.” It features a broader spectrum of true country music,...
Stocks climb; S&P 500 hits record high
Stocks ended mostly higher on Thursday, lifting the S&P 500 to a record finish, as Wall Street turned from the latest fiscal drama on...
AccuWeather, SBGI to offer Spanish weather reports
Sun Broadcast Group Inc. has entered into a sales and syndication agreement with AccuWeather to provide a branded weather reporting service to Spanish language...
“South Park” misses deadline
Perhaps battery backup or a generator might be a good idea: The long-running Comedy Central icon missed its first air date ever 10/16. On...
FCC open for business, guidance to come
But its October Open Meeting is out of business – after a forced two weeks-plus vacation, FCC staffers aren’t going to be able to get the session together. It was originally scheduled for 10/22/13. And guidance is forthcoming if you missed a filing deadline due to the shutdown.
Texas FM moves in estate sale
$75K KNNK-FM Dimmitt TX from Alva Lee Peeler, Executrix to High Plains Radio Network Inc. (Monty L. Spearman, Gentry Todd Spearman). Sold on behalf...
Cruz blocks attempt to confirm FCC nominees
After approving the continuing resolution and the raising of the debt ceiling, the Senate confirmed
TV linked to heart problems
Hey, maybe somebody should do a study of the adverse health repercussions of the excessive study of the effect of TV on the human organism! There sits the intrepid researcher, sedentarily watching the sedentary subject for hours on end. Has to take a toll, right?
Stephens files 2nd half of two-part Tulsa transaction
Stephens Family LP sold some fringe FM stations to the south and east of Tulsa back in April, and now we know why – the deal coincided with an LMA-to-buy a pair of strong Tulsa-area FMs from Shamrock Communications.
Dan Patrick partners with PodcastOne
PodcastOne, a division of Norm Pattiz’s Courtside Entertainment Group, provides on-demand programing. Patrick’s podcast is now available on demand via PodcastOne and is exclusively...
Michael Savage hosts national call on new time
On 10/17 at Noon ET, Cumulus COO John Dickey and Dennis Green SVP/Affiliate Sales/Broadcast Ops
Three way tie for Wednesday ratings honors
Fox, ABC and CBS were all in a crowd on top of the Nielsen 18-49 chart, with Fox doing best among the 18-34 audience...
Dave Ramsey, GLR Networks team for new show
GLR Networks and Dave Ramsey’s The Lampo Group are joining to syndicate a new Hispanic personal finance program, “The Andres Gutierrez Show”. It’s formatted...