Anatomy of an attempt to sell an AM
Panorama Inc. bought WAZL-AM Hazleton PA back in 2009, and since then has tried twice to sell it and failed both times. Will the third time be the charm? The station is located to the south of Wilkes-Barre.
Viacom study details TV, social media interaction
Viacom has unveiled findings from multi-country research on the interplay between TV and social media, looking at why viewers engage in TV-related activities on...
SummitMedia helps Oklahoma tornado victims
With details still emerging from the EF4 tornado that ravaged Moore, Oklahoma, SummitMedia in Greenville, SC is rallying listeners to donate to the victims...
Stocks close higher on Fed comments
Stocks closed higher on Tuesday, with the Dow and S&P 500 hitting record highs, after comments from two Federal Reserve officials suggested that the...
OKC’s TV news excels in another disaster
In Oklahoma, particularly in the springtime, dangerous weather is a part of life. And so are the local TV news stations in my home...
ESPN laying off hundreds
Disney’s ESPN hasn't had big layoffs since 2009. But with rivals such as Fox Sports 1 looming, NBC Sports Network and others new on...
“The Voice” the #1 in 18-49
NBC’s Monday edition of “The Voice” has finished #2 among primetime programs on ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49 for the week...
NBC delivers best May sweep in nine years
NBC is closing out the traditional 2012-13 primetime TV season running within a tenth of a rating point of second place in adults 18-49,...
Bounce TV unveils upfront programming slate
Bounce TV, the nation's only broadcast network for African Americans, announced its first-ever slate of upfront programming plans, including original new scripted and non-scripted...
Stakeholders prod FCC for “down from 51” plan
It should tell you something that the industries that are expected to sell and buy spectrum when the incentive auctions take place agree on...
Fired WROD GM, broker comment on litigation
We just ran a story about Kevin Geddings, a terminated GM at Volusia Broadcasting’s Oldies
Just-sold Class A slammed for rule violation
The FCC isn’t saying that WJPW-CD Weirton WV didn’t have its Children’s Television Programming Reports in good order. But for 21 consecutive quarters, it...
FCC opens window the MX translator deals
MX equals mutually exclusive, and out of all the applications for FM translators that have been sitting around for years in advance of the...
Pittsburgh to honor Pitt’s WPTS-FM
The Pittsburgh City Council has co-sponsored a resolution, unanimously affirmed by the Council, to declare 5/28 “92.1 WPTS Day” in the City of Pittsburgh....
Insights on Internet radio campaigns
TargetSpot, the largest digital audio ad network, released the results of campaigns for Auto, Retail, Banking, and Insurance advertisers, showcasing