SurferNETWORK awarded 6th patent
SurferNETWORK, an Internet streaming vendor serving broadcast radio, and innovator of multiple Internet technologies, announces the award of U.S. Patent No. 8,364,839. This is...
Dow up triple digits
Stocks rallied for a second session on Wednesday, pulling benchmark indexes into positive turf for the week, as a revision in economic growth calmed...
Cumulus Media Networks axes marketing department
It happened just two days after letting VP/Research Martha Luszcz go in NYC: RBR-TVBR sources tell us
Telemundo Station Group opens Mexico City office
They’ll be using the new Mexico City office to try to get Mexican companies to advertise here in the US: Telemundo Station Group’s new...
Markey wins in Massachusetts
Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA) is now Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) as the communications-savvy legislator coasted to victory in a special election to fill the...
The Gray area in television station trading
The stock price of Gray Television has followed a trajectory since the beginning of 2012 that NASA would be proud of, leading at least...
Pandora, music sources set to talk
According to The Verge, peace talks are said to be in the offing between internet music distributor Pandora and musicians and labels. Pandora has...
NBC wins talent face-off with Fox
Fox's danced during the first two hours, and NBC went with general talent during the second two (one hour of overlap), and NBC came...
Apple to pull iTunes Radio holdouts from iTunes?
According to multiple sources to Digital Music News, Apple is considering penalizing any iTunes
AM duop forming along Lake Michigan
$175K WHFB-AM Benton Harbor-St. Joseph MI from WHFB Broadcast Associates (G. Woodward Stover II) to Gerard Media LLC (Ric Federighi, Scott Federighi, Marc Federighi)....
Cash-hungry Hungary contemplating ad tax
Hungary is under review per the European Commission's Excessive Deficit Procedure, and is looking to
Trials begin to measure TV, online ad performance
Nielsen announced a step forward for multi-platform ad measurement in the UK, with public beta trials for its Nielsen Cross-Platform Campaign Ratings service. Brands...
Survey finds shaky customer support for MVPDs
A new study from CouponCabin.com found that 45% of American think cable TV is “a waste of money,” which makes one wonder how long cable and satellite will be able to maintain the 81% penetration of that same group of Americans who are currently subscribed to one or the other.
Pascagoula AM will have echo effect for seller
WPMO-AM will be gone from the JDL Corporation portfolio, but it certainly will not be forgotten – the contract stipulates that the seller will be allowed to rebroadcast it on a station in Lucedale MS for as long as desired.
Russell Perry to be awarded at Urban Knight Awards
An award honoring the late Sydney L. Small, Co-Chairman of American Urban Radio Networks, will headline the 2013 Urban Knight Awards. The 11th Annual...