Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Democrat and Republican

Radio in play with eye on 2014 elections

Incumbent Republicans in the neighboring states of Tennessee and Kentucky are in store for primary challenges from the right, and in both states, radio...

Another NC translator for Curtis

Curtis Media’s Eastern Airwaves has  been snapping up FM translators of late, and now has a deal for yet another serving Greensboro NC. The latest...
Rick Perry

Perry rebuffed by St. Louis radio station

Missouri is the latest state to be targeted by Texas Gov. Rick Perry in his campaign to entice businesses to pull up stakes and...

Sun Broadcast Group signs DJ Lynnwood

Sun Broadcast Group announced a national sales representation agreement with DJ Lynnwood for Electronic Dance Music (EDM) Shows for national distribution on terrestrial radio...
Hubbard Radio

WTOP launches tech section on wtop.com

Hubbard’s all-News WTOP-FM and wtop.com in DC have launched a new section of the website dedicated exclusively to the news of technology. WTOP vet...
ESPN

ESPN, Turner Sports want out of NASCAR contract

This you don’t hear very often in today’s fierce completion for sports rights
Sirius XM

Sirius XM sued over non-payment of royalties

SoundExchange, the entity that collects performance royalties from digital music services, has sued the satcaster for allegedly refusing to pay for recordings made prior...

Murray gets second Macon FM

$400K WRWR-FM Macon GA (Cochran GA) from Georgia Eagle Media Inc. (Cecil P. Staton) to Praise 107.5 FM Radio LLC (Christopher L. Murray). $10K...

Allbritton folds into Sinclair

$985M WJLA-TV Washington DC; WJSU-TV, WCFT-TV & WBMA-LD Birmingham-Anniston-Tuscaloosa AL ; (Anniston, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham AL), KTUL-TV Tulsa OK; WHTM-TV Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York PA (Harrisburg PA); WCIV-TV...
Chart

Home prices begin to plateau but much better YOY

There was a modest increase in the price paid for homes in July 2013 compared to that paid the month before. But when looking...
Democrat and Republican

Activists weigh in on political ad disclosure

A group of groups called Public Interest Public Airwaves Coalition has petitioned
CBS

Another plea for FCC intervention in retransmission consent

An organization called the Independent Television
Sold

Big name involved in small deal

There isn’t a lot of money being exchanged. The station is near but will not reach a top 10 radio market. The station doesn’t even have call letters yet, much less an air presence. But it does have a familiar name to its credit. The station, when built, will be a noncom on the outskirts of Washington DC.

Newfoundland Capital to buy five from Bell

Newfoundland Capital Corp. has signed a deal to buy five radio stations in Toronto and Vancouver from Bell Media for $112 million (CN), plus...

Stocks decline after Kerry addresses Syria

Stocks declined on Monday, erasing modest gains, after Secretary of State John Kerry said the United States would hold Syria accountable for using chemical...