Wall Street watchdog reviewing Belo
The television group owned by Belo Corporation is merging into Gannett. Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed its package of ratings, but has essentially made...
FCC sets LPFM filing window
The route to owning and operating a brand new low power FM station is an FCC Form 318, and a new version is ready...
CBS pegs 2013-2014 premiere dates
CBS will premiere nearly all of its new and returning series during official premiere week (Sept. 23-29), following the network's 9/22 broadcast of The...
FOX Sunday ratings highlights
FOX aired encores of THE CLEVELAND SHOW (0.6/2), AMERICAN DAD (0.7/2), THE SIMPSONS (1.1/4), BOB'S BURGERS (0.9/3), FAMILY GUY (1.2/3) and another FAMILY GUY...
CRSA partners with Tony Bongiovi
The Classic Rock Society of America (CRSA) has partnered with renowned producer, engineer, and founder of Power Station Studios, Tony Bongiovi, to restore its...
NJBA conference starts 6/24
The 66th Annual NJBA (New Jersey Broadcasters Assn.) Conference and Gala will kick off Tuesday evening with an opening reception in Caesar’s Diamond Club...
Arbitron releases RADAR 117 rankers
Arbitron reported in its June 2013 RADAR ratings that nearly 179 million Persons 12+, or 68% of this demo, heard one or more network...
CNN Latino launches in Miami
CNN Latino, the Spanish-language programming block, is expanding to Miami on WDFL-LD Channel 11 from 3-11 PM (ET) beginning in August. It can also...
NBA on ABC is a winner again
If #2 NBC tripled its Nielsen results for Sunday night, it would still be #2 to ABC, which rode an NBA playoff game to...
AOL adding Realeyes emotional tracking
Talk about real-time media measurement: AOL is unveiling a new platform that enables brands
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.