Thursday, June 18, 2026

Marci Ryvicker

CBS gets top billing in Q2 results preview

Wells Fargo analyst Marci Ryvicker says that the good news as media companies get set to publish and

SCBA names scholarship winners

Southern California Broadcasters Association has announced the winners of its 2013 radio broadcasting awards, which are awarded to students who are pursuing Radio careers....
FOX

Fox-CBS post identical Thursday 18-49 numbers

Hell's Kitchen on Fox tied posted a tie with CBS's Big Brother during the second hour of Thursday prime, and the two nets tied...
FEMA / Federal Emergency Management Agency

EAS systems hackable, but fix is here (video)

Several models of Emergency Alert System have vulnerabilities that would allow hackers to hijack them and deliver fake messages to the public, according to a Wired.com story, but they’re working on the fix.
TVB / Television Bureau of Advertising

LPM data confirms: Live + Same Day = C3

According to the TVB, the season average data confirms a February analysis which found that Live+SD

Reorg forces sale of Syracuse FM

$1M WZUN-FM Syracuse NY (Phoenix NY) from Galaxy Syracuse Licensee LLC, a subsidiary of Galaxy Communications LP (Edward Levine) to WZUN Communications LLC (Wayne...

Two New England LPTVs sold

$300K WRNT-LP Hartford CT; and WTXX-LP Springfield MA from R and S Broadcasting LLC (Salvatore Minniti) to Landover 5 LLC (Lawrence S. Zimmerman). $15K...
Tablets

News is preferred content for mobile TV viewers

A 12-television-group mobile TV joint venture commissioned a study from Rentrak which found that the primary use for mobile television is catching up on local and national news. And usage spikes when a major event is in progress.
Pile of Money

Three more Class As tripped up by children

LPTVs are under no compunction to follow rules pertaining to children’s programming, but Class As must follow the full-power rules. Many of them have...
LPTV

Gravino plies Walden on fate of LPTV

In a letter, Mike Gravino told House Communication Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) that the LPTV Spectrum Rights Coalition is ready to do more...
2Day FM

2Day FM faces police inquiry on royal prank

Southern Cross Austereo’s 2Day FM Sydney is now under investigation by police over the ''royal hoax'' that led
FCC

AFA battles comparative standards for NCE CP apps

The FCC decisions awarding noncom CPs in Perry IA and Spokane WA happened far

Stock surge lifts Dow, S&P 500 to record closes

Stocks jumped Thursday, with the Dow and the S&P 500 knocking out all-time closing highs, after Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said the Fed would...

WWL’s Kenny Wilkerson remembered

Funeral services for the longtime New Orleans sportscaster and award-winning journalist for WWL-A/FM Kenneth Wilkerson are set for Tuesday Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home. ...
Barack Obama

President, wife used in gay marriage radio ad

Gay marriage advocates are going on the air with an endorsement from President Obama. Illinois Unites for Marriage Equality is running an ad on...