Friday, May 8, 2026

Charter Communications

Could The FCC End Cable Modem Bundling?

The Chief of Staff to an FCC commissioner on Sept. 14 met with a Charter Communications SVP to discuss the MSO’s practice of
CBS Radio

CBS Radio: A Strong Impact On Local Revenue

A BIA/Kelsey report on what CBS Radio would look like as a standalone company has been released by the research firm.
Netflix

Netflix Sub Count Close To DirecTV, Comcast

Netflix's U.S. subscriber count is approaching the 47 million mark.
Dollar Sign

Gray, SBGI Tumble On Poor Political Visibility

Political advertising isn’t shaping up to be as rosy as they thought for Gray Television and Sinclair. Investors punished them on Tuesday

TV Stocks Sink On Political Ad Estimate Dips

U.S. stocks inched higher Tuesday as investors wait for upcoming decisions from central banks. Radio and Television did not follow the market, with both...

WW1, CBS Radio OK Multi-Year Renewal

The deal extends the syndication and distribution of news and sports programming, and a Carson Daly-helmed countdown show

Colonial Captures Carolina Talk Duo

The Andrulonis family's Colonial Media and Entertainment has agreed to acquire two class A FMs in coastal South Carolina.

HD Radio Parent DTS Sold In $850M Deal

DTS has been acquired by tech company Tessera Technologies for roughly $850 million.
Money Tree

How To Earn Trust With Potential PPM Panelists

NuVoodoo’s EVP/Research Analysis discusses with RBR + TVBR insights from a study that shows distrust of radio station contests among likely

FM Chips In Smartphones? Go To Mexico

When it comes to activated FM chips in smartphones, Mexico is far ahead of the U.S. and Canada. New research from the North American Broadcasters...
Viacom

Analysts Downgrade Viacom From ‘Buy’ To ‘Hold’

Stifel Nicolaus analysts on Monday also slashed their target price on the company's stock from $49 to $38.
Cumulus

Cumulus Reverse Stock Split Vote Set For Oct. 12

The special shareholders meeting will see a vote on the company's proposed 1-for-8 reverse stock split. The date happens to be

Media Stocks Up In Monday Trading

U.S. stocks bounced around Monday as bank and energy shares rose, while telecommunications stocks fell. Radio and Television were both able to post gains. The...

GEICO Gets #1

In last week’s Media Monitors TV Spot Ten, GEICO jumped from #3 to #1 with 20,710 spots

Nabisco New To Top Ten

In the Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten last week, GEICO maintained its #1 status with 39,219 spots