Telemundo, Tapestry, IRI to launch ad effectiveness study
Telemundo Media, one of the leading producers of Spanish-language prime time content for audiences; Tapestry, a division of SMG Multicultural, a unit of Starcom...
Time Warner Cable lost customers during CBS blackout
Rob Marcus, Time Warner Cable President/COO said the pay TV operator lost subscribers during a month-long blackout of CBS/SHO in three major markets.
The absence...
Art Bell wants Premiere to stop “Somewhere in Time”
Art begins on Sirius XM next week from 10 pm to 2 am, but has already stated a couple times that he's asked Premiere...
TNN adds WBMM-TV
The Nashville Network welcomed its latest affiliate WBMM – Montgomery-Selma, AL (DMA 118). WBMM, owned and operated by Alabama Telecasters, Inc./Bahakel Communications, will begin...
Low impact deals in Texas, California
$75K KZWE-FM CP Wellington TX from Hispanic Family Christian Network Inc. (Maria C. Guel) to Radio Fortaleza Internacional (Eleuterio Cabrera). Unspecified down payment, note...
O’Rielly getting his day on the Hill
While many on the radio side of the broadcast community will be gathered in Orlando FL for the NAB/RAB Radio Show, Michael O’Rielly, President Barack Obama’s choice to fill the open Republican seat at the FCC, will be gathering with senators for a job interview.
New Jersey legislators keep the heat on Fox over WWOR
Both Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ) do not believe Fox Television Stations
The importance of engaging TV shows to ad success
It’s been long understood that better ads yield better results, but two new studies by Nielsen prove that better programs have a significant impact...
Premiere Networks re-ups with Hannity
Sean Hannity may not be renewing on Cumulus Media stations, but his syndicator is all on board
Clear Channel hits it out of the park with WMG deal
This is the one we’ve been waiting for. Clear Channel has been blazing a trail that funnels radio revenues
Pandora names Brian McAndrews CEO
Pandora announced that the its board appointed Brian McAndrews, formerly of Madrona Venture Group
S&P extends longest win streak since July
Stocks tilted mostly higher on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 extending gains into a seventh consecutive session, as reduced worry about Syria countered Apple's...
Chase celebrates entrepreneurs with new campaign
Chase, one of the nation’s leading banks for American business, has launched “Mission Main Street,” a multimedia campaign that features success stories from a business owner’s perspective. Nominated by bankers for their unique and compelling stories, nine of more than four million businesses Chase serves are part of the campaign. Focused on local markets, the advertising includes digital media, radio, business and trade print publications to deliver the entrepreneurs’ stories directly to other businesses.
A look at the AM band
AM radio was more than the gold standard of broadcasting, for a long time it was the only game in town. But now it has fallen on hard times. NPR’s “The Takeaway” took a look.
Eshoo touts positive reviews for Video CHOICE Act
It’s not at all shocking that all but one of the positive reviews cited by Anna Eshoo (D-CA) come from cable, satellite and telco entities. What other possibility is there for such a one-sided bill?