Arkansas cluster sold to Arkansas operator
Bobby Caldwell has a 19-station radio group in the state of Arkansas, and is about to add the holdings of Max Media. The six-station cluster is in unrated territory to the northwest of Little Rock.
Jason Wolfe leaving Entercom, WEEI
Entercom Boston announced that long-time exec with the company, Jason Wolfe
Stocks fall as borrowing costs rise
Stocks fell on Wednesday as investors considered the recent spike in borrowing costs and the timing and pace of reductions in the Fed's bond...
GroupM revises ad spend forecast downward
GroupM has updated its biannual worldwide measured ad spending forecast for 2013 downward to $507 billion reflecting a 3.4% growth rate compared to the...
Sinclair/Allbritton gets a docket
The year of big television group sales has also been the year of the FCC’s accommodation of a public dialogue about big television group...
Rentrak signs Ace Marketing
Rentrak announced a multi-year StationView Essentials contract with Ace Marketing, a local advertising agency in Bakersfield, CA. The agency will use Rentrak's local TV...
Warren Eckstein helps launch DogTV
Warren Eckstein, host of the Radio America-syndicated “Pet Show” radio program, was a part of the team of pet experts who helped develop and...
FTC scrutinizing Nielsen-Arbitron deal
Nielsen is increasingly under the Federal Trade Commission’s microscope over its $1.26 billion
Once again, Talent provides NBC with a win
America's Got Talent was easily the top show of the night, and it gave the Tuesday Nielsen race to NBC. Fox and Univision tied...
CBS, RTL to launch new channels in Asia
CBS Studios International and European entertainment network RTL have signed a partnership to launch two new channels in Southeast Asia. The channels will be...
China emerging as “Mobile Only”
With smartphone penetration still in the early stages in China, a new study indicates that the People’s Republic could become a “one screen nation,”...
Entercom promotes eight to VP stripes
The promotions include six vice presidents of sales and two vice presidents of operations. “I am honored to announce the promotion of eight outstanding...
Another college station goes NPR
Here’s a big format change at Knox College's Galesburg, IL non-comm WVKC-FM. In an LMA to Macomb, IL-based Tri States Public Radio, the longstanding...
Journalists seek protected spectrum for wireless mics
Wireless microphones are an indispensable tool for those in the critical business of bringing up-to-the-minute news and information to the American public, and an...
Wilson adds FM in Savannah-Hilton Head area
$1.55M WSSJ-FM Savanah GA (Rincon GA) from Scott Savage, Receiver for Tama Radio Inc. to L&L Broadcasting LLC (Lawrence R. Wilson). $155K escrow, balance...