Monday, June 22, 2026

ABC

ABC came in second for the week

During the week of 8/12/13, ABC was the 2nd-most-watched TV network, outdrawing both NBC and Fox, continuing to hold the #2 position to CBS...
FX Networks

DL Hughley gets FX comedy

The cable network has put in development another autobiographical comedy starring a stand-up comedian. On 8/12, REACH Media, the syndicator founded by Tom Joyner,...
Envision Radio Networks

The Live Ride adds tour wrap-up with Sheryl Crow

This Labor Day weekend, music superstar Sheryl Crow will stop by Envision Radio Networks’ The Live Ride with Marty McFly for a free two...
WGN-AM 720

de Castro taking WGN back to its roots

Tribune’s WGN-AM Chicago radio is returning to its roots in an extensive shakeup of its lineup under new GM Jimmy de Castro. The station...
CBS

CBS goes over the top with Under the Dome

On a generally slow night for broadcast TV viewing, CBS had the #1 show and was the #1 network, edging Univision by a whisker....

Harmelin Media signs Belk

Belk, Inc. is the nation's largest family owned and operated department store. Philadelphia-based Harmelin Media, a member of the Women's Business Enterprise National Council,...
Verizon

Verizon entices CBS staffers to drop TWC

Verizon FiOS has made an appealing offer to CBS employees who can no longer watch the
Clear Channel

IPG teaming with CCME, networks to automate sales

Media companies have plenty of experience automating programming and traffic functions,

Atlanta AM going to Universal

$2.1M WJTP-AM Atlanta GA (Lithia Springs GA) from National Broadcasting Inc. (Juan Carlos Matos Bareto) to Major Radio LLC, comprised of Universal Broadcasting Group...

TV real estate in Tribune/Local deal

$2.725B KDVR-TV & KFCT-TV Denver CO (Denver, Fort Collins CO); WJW-TV Cleveland OH; KTVI-TV St. Louis MO; WDAF-TV Kansas City MO; KSTU-TV Salt Lake...
Kelley Blue Book

New car gender gap revealed

Advertising automobiles is big business, and here’s a piece of information from the industry experts at Kelley Blue Book that will help
Broadcast Tower

FCC repacking webinar on the horizon

If you are interested in the technical details of channel repacking software to be used in conjunction with the upcoming incentive auctions of television...
Gavel

Smoke and mirrors used to run tobacco ads

RBR-TVBR recently wrote about a consent decree between Townsquare Media and the FCC

Dow, S&P 500 drop for 4th consecutive day

Stocks ended lower on Monday, with the Dow industrials and the S&P 500 falling for a fourth consecutive trading session, as Treasury yields hit...

The Don McDonald Show Returns

One of money talk radio’s pioneers, Don McDonald announced today that he will return to national radio in September with his syndicated Don McDonald...