This second AM sale attempt should stick
Trevecca Nazarene University sold a pair of Nashville TN FMs to Bott Broadcasting in late 2010, and sold their associated AM in a separate deal that unfortunately didn’t make it to the finish line. However, we are confident that the latest attempt to sell the station will close.
DISH responds to SoftBank, CFIUS review
The battle between DISH Network and SoftBank for ownership of SprintNextel continues: SoftBank
CMG Jacksonville launches “Hot 106.5”
As CMG/Jacksonville Ops. Director Todd Shannon promised, a new station launched 5/23 at Midnight on the former home of News/Talk WOKV-FM,
Discovery debuts “TestTube” online network (video)
Looking to reach coed cutters and younger demos, Discovery has launched TestTube (http://testtube.com) 5/23, a free, ad-supported online network with 15 original series.
Series include:...
Stocks close sharply lower on Fed comments
Stocks ended a choppy Wednesday session sharply lower after comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and minutes from the Fed's latest rate-setting meeting...
A child’s garden of TV rules violations
The requirements placed on broadcast television licensees to serve the needs of local children are tripping up some stations – and since most of...
SYTYCD holds steady with premiere
With a two-hour installment of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, FOX ranked third last night among Adults 18-49 and Teens, and ranked #1...
PTC flips out over Ke$ha beverage choice
Singer and MTV reality TV star Ke$ha has now been seen drinking her own urine over the air, and for the
Consolidated labels have a future in digital
So says Moody’s Investors Service, which believes that the global marketplace, whittled down to three major players, gives each the scale
Brian Hatfield joins Y-100
Cox Media Group (CMG) San Antonio has tapped Brian Hatfield as the new afternoon drive host on Today’s Country Y-100. Hatfield, a Detroit native,...
RadioTraks debuts “RequesTrak”
Envision Radio Networks and RadioTraks announced the launch of RequesTrak, a listener engagement service that lets stations gather and keep track of their song...
NBC takes Tuesday with Voice, tornado special
NBC opened with a special report on the disaster in Oklahoma and followed with an hour of The Voice, edging ABC which had the...
MVPD sector suffers first yearly subscriber loss
Cable / SatelliteCord-cutting is now happening faster than MVPDs are adding net subscribers, thanks to
Cox Enterprises giving $1m to tornado victims
Cox Enterprises, in partnership with The James M. Cox Foundation, announced $1 million in support to assist the relief and recovery efforts of the...
Ingstad buys Fargo six-pack
$9.5MN KPFX-FM, KQWB-AM, KBMW-AM/KLTA-FM & KQWB-FM/KVOX-FM Fargo ND-Moorhead MN (Fargo, West Fargo ND, Breckenridge, Moorhead MN) from L&L Broadcasting Ltd. (Lawrence W. Wilson) to...