Dish trials show what Clearwire will be used for
It looks like we now know what Dish Network will plan to do with Clearwire if it ends up getting the
Armada spins a pair of Nebraska stations
$800K KUVR-AM Holdrege NE/KMTY-FM Gibbon NE from Armada Media Corporation (Christopher A. Bernier) to Legacy Communications LLC (Joseph Jay Vavicek). $400K cash, $400K credit...
Another report of incremental economic improvement
A wide variety of economic surveys, taken from a variety of angles, have been showing a moderate upward trend, and we can now add the Deloitte Consumer Spending Index to the list. Three of the four indicators it watches improved in May.
Clear Channel flips Lite 93.9 in Chicago
Clear Channel Media and Entertainment/Chicago’s WLIT-FM Lite 93.9 has flipped from an AC to a Hot AC and rebranded as 93.9 MY FM. The...
High-powered low power TV deal
Multiple millions of dollars will be changing hands as Landover 5 LLC acquires an armada of low power television outlets, including five Class As and multiple large DMAs, from a group formed to sell them.
Texas combo adds an FM
Hill Wireless is getting its second FM and third station serving the area to the east Dallas via the acquisition of KRVA-FM Campbell TX. The seller is LKCM Radio Licenses
Stocks down a third week in four
Stocks retreated on Friday, chalking up a third weekly loss in four, with investors on guard ahead of a monetary-policy decision by the Federal...
Rebound for Big Bang on syndie charts
Big Bang was only 6K viewers shy of 10M for the week of 5/27/13, and reclaimed first place on the household rating derby from...
CCME forms “Creative Advisory Council” for radio ads
Clear Channel Media and Entertainment has formed a Creative Advisory Council with senior ad agency execs including Jeff Benjamin, CEO of JWT North America;...
Myspace launches new platform
The new Myspace has launched, bringing the rebuilt platform out of beta and debuting a new mobile app available for free at the App...
Obama orders agencies to make spectrum available
In the effort to support the propagation of wireless technologies, including improving access to wireless broadband, President Barack Obama has ordered all spectrum-holding federal...
Intermountain sells two more TVs
A new entrant into the broadcasting business is buying a pair of Idaho television stations from subsidiaries of Intermountain West Communications according to brokerage...
Piling on the love for Sinclair
There are three reasons to keep an eye on Sinclair Television Group, says Wells Fargo analyst Marci Ryvicker, and all three are very positive. The company is expected not only to be a leading television group, it may literally lead all television groups to new revenue opportunities.
Radio helping up-and-coming Portland OR band
One From Many has made it as far as it has in part thanks to a boost from benevolent radio airplay. Now it’s hoping to get airplay for its new release “The Alleged Album.” The band will be actively seeking radio support for it this summer.
West Virginia Radio wants WVU to disqualify IMG
West Virginia Radio Corp. says it isn’t bidding on a 12-year contract for multimedia rights to some West Virginia University athletic events, but wants...