ABC scored well in women demos
Monday: With The Bachelorette and Mistresses, ABC defeated NBC’s original line-up (American Ninja Warrior/Get Out Alive with Bear Grylls/Siberia) in both Total Viewers (+47%)...
What’s important to multiscreen viewers
An independent study conducted by Ovum and commissioned by Avid, surveyed more than 3,000 consumers globally and revealed that quality content remains the strongest...
Time Warner Cable launches TWC Central
It replaces the former Road Runner website as a destination that connects customers to news, entertainment, information, social networking, and simple and easy access...
NBC Sports Radio coming to Wilkes-Barre
On 8/5, the AAA format heard on Entercom Wilkes-Barre’s WDMT-FM “The Mountain” will be replaced by NBC Sports Radio and a mix of local...
Monday Nielsen’s result in three-way tie
Univision, ABC and CBS all posted the same 18-49 score Monday night, with Univision taking the 18-34 derby, CBS leading in total viewers and...
Panelists lay out agendas on Capitol Hill
The House Subcommittee on Communications had a particularly well-balanced panel of witnesses at the central table for its hearing entitled “Oversight of Incentive Auction Implementation.” Broadcaster, wireless companies, the FCC and a public watchdog were present. Here’s what they had to say:
Fireworks minimal at incentive auction hearing
The incentive auctions of television spectrum with an eye toward providing more spectrum
Townsquare adds six digital properties
Townsquare Media Group added six exclusive partnerships to its portfolio of music and entertainment-focused digital properties. The sites will join Townsquare’s national digital biz...
Amy Powell upped to Paramount Television President
Viacom's Paramount Pictures has named Powell to the new title as the company ramps up its efforts to develop programming for smaller screens. She...
Cumulus parks overstock Dallas FM with broker
$100 KTKD-FM Dallas-Fort Worth TX (Sanger TX) from Susquehanna Radio Corporation, a subsidiary of Cumulus Media Inc. (Lew Dickey) to Whitley Media LLC (William...
Watt$ up, Doc? New horizons in low power dealing
It’s not out of the question for a pair of FMs in the Raleigh-Durham market to command a six-figure sales price – in fact,...
Local advertising OK in Q2 and trending up
Wells Fargo analyst Marci Ryvicker noted that broadcast operators were getting satisfactory results on the
FCC releases repack prediction tools
The FCC’s Incentive Auction Task Force has made tools available so that interested parties that will help analyze multiple factors with an eye toward...
EMF adds Savannah via Savage buy
WSGA-FM serves the Savannah GA market from its perch in nearby Hinesville GA, and the former Tama Broadcasting outlet is headed for religious noncom giant Educational Media Foundation. The seller is receiver Scott Savage.
Univision cancels Eddie “Piolin” Sotelo morning show
Some 20 affiliates were told 7/22 in the afternoon that the Eddie "Piolin" Sotelo morning show was