The Big Bang Theory

Bigger Bang tops 10M viewer mark

It only made it with 4K viewers to spare, but make it over the 10M threshold Big Bang Theory did in the 7/22-7/28 syndie...
FOX News

Megyn Kelly bumps Hannity at Fox News

Megyn Kelly will be taking the 9 p.m. ET Fox News slot currently occupied by Sean Hannity, according to the Drudge Report. The announcement is reportedly set for later this month and would mean the network’s first major primetime change in a decade.
Mignon Clyburn

Clyburn considers intervention in CBS-TWC dispute

Following the FCC’s August open meeting, Acting FCC Chairwoman Mignon Clyburn indicated
CBS

CBS rides Big Brother and Big Bang to Thursday win

Big Brother was the top show of the night and a rerun of Big Bang was #2, making CBS an easy #1 in the...
Digital Downloads

Radio execs to tackle DAB “funding crisis” in UK

They are targeting a "coverage summit" within the next four months to solve the funding crisis that is threatening to paralyze the industry's moves towards digital switchover. Representatives of the BBC and commercial radio sector met the culture minister Ed Vaizey 8/6 to discuss the crucial issue of funding the digital audio broadcasting (DAB) transmitter network, reports The Guardian UK.
FCC

FCC hosting LPFM webinars

The filing window for new low power FMs will be upon us before we know it, and with that in mind, the FCC is...
IAB / Interactive Advertising Bureau

IAB: NewFronts sparking streaming video spend

One in three buy-side attendees of the 2013 Digital Content NewFronts say the internet ad industry marketplace positively impacted their plans for digital video...

Bible Broadcasting invests in St. Louis AM

$2M KJSL-AM St. Louis MO from WMUZ Radio Inc. (Donald P. Crawford) to Bible Broadcasting Network Inc. (Lowell L. Davey). $300K earnest money, balance...

Bend OR television station sold

$2.35M KOHD-TV Bend OR form Three Sisters Broadcasting LLC (Scott Chambers) to Central Oregon Cable Advertising LLC (Donald E. Tykeson). Cash. Includes non-compete. LMA...
Gavel

TV sale includes incentive auction provision

WMDT-TV Salisbury MD will be the only broadcast property of Patricia and Brian Lane and their Marquee Broadcasting when their acquisition of the station from Delmarva Broadcast Services makes it to the finish line. Delmarva may realize additional benefits down the road.
Deal

Sinclair assimilates Fisher

The stock deal adding the television and radio properties of Fisher Communications is official – with holders of Fisher stock realizing a 44% premium...
SBG / Sinclair Broadcast Group

Sinclair reworks Syracuse situation

When Sinclair Broadcast Group acquired the Barrington group and its interest in two Syracuse
Sold

Small-town Colorado FM going noncom and upmarket

Westcliffe, Colorado is southwest of Colorado Springs, but the signal of KXCL-FM isn’t nearly potent enough to get even close to the market. However, it holds a CP that will both cut the distance and improve the signal, to the benefit of a new noncommercial owner.
Time Warner Cable

TWC subscribers file class-action suit in Milwaukee

Three Time Warner Cable customers sued the MSO 8/8 over its 7/25 decision last month to drop
CBS

CBS blackout means TV piracy

The percentage of unauthorized downloads in the markets affected by Time Warner Cable's CBS blackout has spiked dramatically this week, according to TorrentFreak, which...