Anatomy of an LPFM denial
Dillingham Christian Radio was on its way to getting an LPFM pursuant to the 2000 filing window when it was required to register its...
Pittsburgh Class A cluster in pricy FCC settlement
WBGN-CD Pittsburgh is the in-town outlet of a ten-station Pittsburgh-centered group of Class A television stations owned by Bruno Goodworth Network that were rung...
Ingstad makes strong investment in local radio
Jim Ingstad is doing more than just talking about local radio – he is weaving it into the DNA of his newly-acquired station cluster...
The Walk flips in Atlanta
Cumulus’ W255CJ-FM 98.9 Atlanta has flipped from Christian AC/Country “The Walk” to Oldies as “Oldies 98.9.” The station's current facility was a move-in in...
Piolin sues former staffers over extortion
Former Univision Radio-syndicated Spanish-language star Eddie "Piolin" Sotelo filed
Univision tops for TV spots
Last week in the TV SPOT TEN, UNIVISION climbed back into first place with 20,592 spots. MCDONALD’S slipped back to #2 airing 20,167, while...
Tennis Channel goes TV Everywhere
Tennis Channel and distribution partners Verizon FiOS TV and the National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC) are introducing the network's first TV Everywhere app 8/26,...
NBC scores Sunday night win
NFL preseason football wasn’t the top program of the night – that honor went to Big Brother on CBS – but it was more...
Premiere launches “The Breakfast Club”
One of the top-rated Urban morning radio programs in New York on Power 105.1/WWPR-FM, The Breakfast Club is now available to Urban radio stations...
SCBA reports strong radio revenue
The Southern California Broadcasters Association (SCBA) reported a robust July 2013 X-Ray revenue report from Miller Kaplan. The critical Auto category alone was up...
New Orleans-area FM CP sold
$440K KDLC-FM CP Dulac LA from Alex Media (Alexander Berger) to Coastal Radio Group Inc. (John M. Dowdy). 444K escrow, balance in cash at...
Marquee buys Salisbury television outlet
$9M WMDT-TV & WEVD-LP Salisbury-Ocean City MD (Salisbury MD, Dover DE) from Delmarva Broadcast Service LLC (Berl M. Brechner) to Marquee Broadcasting Inc. (Patricia...
New York going after Trump for false advertising
New York Attorney General A. G. Schneiderman alleges that Donald Trump advertised that enrollees in Trump University would learn the techniques he himself used...
PTC attacks MTV Awards
Parents Television Council is no fan of MTV, and certainly was not happy about the most recent broadcast of the MTV Video Music Awards, which it argues included adults-only material and should not have been rated as acceptable for viewing by 14-year-olds.
Klements making the scene in Abilene
A pair of FMs serving the Abilene TX market is going to Community Broadcast Partners, headed by David and Richard Klement, in a deal structured to give them a chance to run the stations before making the bulk of the payments for them. The seller is Doud Media Group.