Salt Lake AM kicked into soccer deal
Dell Loy Hansen Real has a deal to buy Major League Soccer team Real Salt Lake and its associated Rio Tinto Stadium. And oh, yeah, the team’s KALL-AM North Salt Lake City UT is also a throw-in. And there could be a penalty kick involved.
Grads fare better than Dads at gift-giving time
Whether they’ve completed high school, college or graduate school, recent graduates can expect to pull in some booty to celebrate the occasion. On the other hands, Dads, on the other hand, mostly believe that the gifts they receive on Father’s Day will be less than what Mom just received on her special day.
Hubbard Albany TV deal succeeds through failure
The NBC affiliate in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy DMA is Hubbard Broadcasting’s WNYT-TV. The station is providing sales services to WNYA-TV, an MNT affiliate serving the DMA from Pittsfield MA. Hubbard’s application to turn the station from partner to little sister has received the FCC’s blessings.
NAB defends retransmission consent
In comments filed with the FCC, the National Association of Broadcasters pointed out that there
Old fashioned combo being formed in Louisiana
James Wootton’s WOO2 Communications has been serving the Monroe LA market with a standalone AM station, but that is about to change thanks to a deal for KBYO-FM.
Anne Sweeney: Aereo is “Opportunistic Piracy”
Disney/ABC Television Group President Anne Sweeney made the comment during an onstage interview at the AllThingsDigital conference 5/29 where Aereo Founder Barry Diller had...
Stocks fall as Fed moves pondered
Stocks fell sharply Wednesday, with Wall Street giving back much of the prior day's rally, as investors considered when the Federal Reserve would begin...
KOCO-TV, Hearst raise $1M for tornado victims
Hearst Television stations across the nation have joined Oklahoma City’s KOCO-TV in fund-raising and relief efforts for the victims of the devastating tornados of...
Holder to go over subpoena policy with news media
In the wake of the revelations about government probes of journalists from the Associated Press and Fox News, President Barack Obama has ordered Attorney...
KPCB’s Meeker sees money flowing to new media
The latest report on the state of the internet by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers general partner Mary
Franks exiting at CBS
Marty Franks is on the last leg of his journey as CBS Executive Vice President, Planning, Policy and Government Affairs. The 25-year CBS veteran...
ABC claimed Top 2 most watched shows
During the week of 5/20/13, ABC was the most-watched TV network overall, and for the 2nd week in a row ranked #1 in Adults...
NBC ties for #1 in 18-49
NBC has tied for #1 among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49 for the primetime week of May 20-26, according to “live...
Viamark Advertising initiates franchise offering
Viamark Advertising (www.viamark.com), the leading ad agency franchise company with corporate offices in Plymouth, MA and New Bern, NC as well as 12 franchised...
Andy Parks moving down the dial in DC
The Washington Times and Salem Communications announced radio host Andy Parks‘ daily show is moving to middays next week from Metro Radio’s WTNT 730...