NAB wants localism protected in STELA process
At a House hearing on the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act, Covington & Burling attorney Gerry Waldron, testifying on behalf of the NAB, said...
More love for Sinclair from Wall Street watcher
Wells Fargo analyst Marci Ryvicker has not been stingy when it comes to doling out praise for the strategic
Tight Monday night race ends in tie
Broadcast viewing was impacted by the season debut of Monday Night Football (which included ABC in two markets), and the result was a tie...
The iTunes Radio launch details
Announced with iOS 7 in June, iTunes Radio is Apple's offering against music streaming apps like Pandora. The new app has integrated some of...
Entercom named in top 500 tech innovator list
Entercom was once again named as one of the Top 500 Technology Innovators by InformationWeek. Entercom, the only radio broadcasting company named in the...
Esquire Network to replace Style
When NBCU’s male-skewing Esquire Network launches later this month, it will replace the Style Network, rather than G4, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. The...
Two deals for three Texas FMs
$80K KHLB-FM & KZZM-FM Mason TX from Munbilla Broadcasting Properties Ltd. (B. Shane Fox) to III & W Broadcasting LLC (Timothy Walker, Charles Jordan...
Employment plans on the upswing
According to Manpower, you have to go all the way back to Q4 2007 to find better results attached to its ongoing Manpower Employment...
FCC to host repacking workshop
If your station is in danger of being forced off its current channel to one lower down the spectrum ladder, then you may be...
Lynchburg AM from Epperson to Epperson to Epperson
WLVA was last owned by a non-Epperson back around the end of 2005/beginning of 2006 – and when the latest sale of the station closes, it will be owned by a third member of the Epperson family, known for its ties to Salem Communications.
More trouble at TRN; Masters’ update on the lawsuit
As the news continues to flow out of Talk Radio Network’s Oregon headquarters that America’s Radio
Stocks rise; S&P 500 up for a fifth session
Stocks climbed on Monday, with the S&P 500 extending its longest win streak since the middle of July, as Chinese exports beat projections and...
NAB pans Eshoo retrans bill
NAB President/CEO Gordon Smith said he has long been an admirer of Anna Eshoo (D-CA) and her “thoughtful approach” to legislating, and against that...
Eshoo introduces one-sided retrans bill
The fallout from the CBS/TWC retransmission stalemate continues, this time in the form of a draft bill
TV technical upgrade holds key to $Billions
According to Wells Fargo analyst Marci Ryvicker, for a very minimal investment, local broadcasters