Giant killers chase TV groups out of Chico
GOCOM Broadcasting operates KHSL, the CBS affiliate in the Chico-Redding CA DMA in tandem with K4 Media’s NBC KNVN. The two have combined to chase...
Backyard doesn’t look far for final deal partner
In fact, the former radio group sold its final cluster to Dan Farr, who had been dealing with the Williamsport PA radio station cluster for some 20 years. The Backyard brand will survive the change in ownership, according to brokerage of record Kalil and Co.
RadioMilwaukee gets “green” roof
On the rooftop of Milwaukee Public School’s Variety/AAA WYMS-FM’s building in Milwaukee's Walker's Point neighborhood sits 2,422 square feet of green space. The building,...
NBC: Ninja wins at 8PM
NBC has tied for #2 in adults 18-49 among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox for the primetime week of August 12-18, led by the...
CBS tops for eighth straight week
UNDER THE DOME was first in viewers (10.36m), adults 25-54 (3.3/08) and adults 18-49 (2.4/07). UNDER THE DOME was the week's s #1 broadcast...
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...
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,...
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...
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 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 entices CBS staffers to drop TWC
Verizon FiOS has made an appealing offer to CBS employees who can no longer watch the
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...