Wednesday, June 24, 2026

iTunes Radio

iTunes Radio chooses Nissan as launch partner

Nissan will be the exclusive automotive partner for the launch of Apple's iTunes Radio, taking advantage of new creative formats, including audio and video,...
Natalie Swed Stone

Natalie Swed Stone: The art and science of media buying

As OMD’s US Director, National Audio Investment, Natalie has 30 clients to stay on top of-including

WUFC rebrands with Yahoo! Sports Radio

Yahoo SportsGow Broadcasting, operator of Yahoo! Sports Radio in partnership with Yahoo! Sports, announced an expanded relationship with WUFC-AM Boston, which was rebranded to “Yahoo! Sports Radio 1510” last week from “NBC Sports Radio AM 1510 Boston.”
NBC

Emmys rise from last year

NBC was #1 among adults 18-49, but CBS won with total viewers. On NBC Sunday Night Football (Bears V. Steelers) earned a preliminary 6.9,...

Call is out to unretired Bill Cosby

Harris Interactive has found that of all the stars who have ever graced the television screen, Bill Cosby is the one America wants back...
FOX Sports

Bangor’s Fox Sports outlet struggling

Blueberry Broadcasting has taken WAEI-AM 910 off the air while it determines the station’s future, according to the Bangor, Maine Daily News. The all-sports...
Bell Media

Contest winners may have rigged the system

Three workers at a Canadian phone company thought they could beat the system as they hatched a way to ensure they were guaranteed to...

NAMB elects new officers

The National Association of Media Brokers (NAMB) elected a new slate of officers at its semi-annual meeting during the NAB/RAB Radio Show in Orlando....
Emmy Award

HBO, AMC take top Emmys home

While Netflix burst into the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday night, it was cable nets with the
David Calhoun

Calhoun addresses approval of Arbitron buy

David Calhoun, Nielsen CEO, held a conference call to discuss Friday’s announcement (9/20) approval by

Townsquare deal details Part 1

$238M WBLM-FM/ WJBQ-FM, WCYY-FM & WHOM-FM Portland ME (Portland, Biddeford ME, Mount Washington NH); WSHK-FM, WOKQ-FM, WSAK-FM & WPKQ-FM Portsmouth-Rochester-Dover NH (Kittery ME, Dover,...
Jay Rockefeller

Rockefeller looks to move on FCC nominees

It may not be long before the Tom Wheeler era begins at the FCC and Ajit Pai ceases to be one of the loneliest...
Sold

Nashville area AM headed to new owners

Jo and Neil Petersen have a pair of AM stations in Springfield TN to the north of Nashville, and now they have a deal to add another to the northwest in Ashland City. The station is WQSV-AM.

Friday was not a fun day on Wall Street

Nobody can be sure what either the Fed or Congress are up to, and that makes for skittish stock trading. Suffice it to say...
The Big Bang Theory

Big Bang wins as viewership dips

The Big Bang Theory did not post its most impressive syndie ratings numbers, but they were good enough for the win in terms of...