Saturday, May 9, 2026

Bahakel Renews With Nielsen

Nielsen will continue to provide ratings estimates for its TV stations in five stations across the South.

Amazon Prime Puts Pilots In Free Flight

Emmy-nominated originals are being unlocked to nonsubscribers ahead of the awards as a tool for new subscribers.

Stocks Inch Higher

U.S. stocks inched a bit higher Thursday as oil prices rose, but the dollar fell. Radio was able to post a gain, while Television...
iHeart Radio

iHeart Blows Up Mid-Atlantic

Michael Preacher will lead its new DC region; Dave Carwile will oversee the 10 stations now in the "Virginia-Carolina" stable.
Towers

FM Translator ‘Open Window’ Fetches $4M

Nearly 90 FM translator sales have been logged since July 29, when the FCC opened a window for transactions.
NYMRAD / New York Market Radio

NYMRAD: Continued Ad Growth For Radio

Some 63 broadcasters more than doubled their radio ad spend in the New York market during the first half of 2016.

Another SoFla Pirate Gets Fine

South Florida has been a hub for pirate broadcasters for more than 15 years, yet the FCC hasn’t been able to squelch the activity. The latest violator was fined $15K.

Radio: The Way To Get Young Indie Voters

Katz-commissioned study shows radio’s power in reaching undecided millennials ahead of Election Day.
Netflix

Netflix: Now In Your Hotel Room

An expanded agreement between the streaming video player and in-room entertainment company Enseo will bring Netflix to more hotel rooms.
Broadcast Tower

Calvary Sells El Paso Translator

Nonprofit Calvary Albuquerque is divesting an FM translator at 94.3 MHz in the Texas market. For-profit RF Services Inc. is the buyer.

Reach FM Divests Another Translator

Glades Media has picked up a Fort Pierce, Fla. translator that had been part of the now-defunct Reach FM, which used a string of translators across South Florida.

NABOB Sets 40th Confab For DC In October

The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters will hold its 40th annual Fall Broadcast Management Conference and 16th

Analyst: Online TV Viewing Soars In Key Advertiser Demo

TV viewing via internet-connected devices accounted for 8.5% of total TV use among adults in the key 18-49 demo on a total-day basis.

Stocks Climb Slightly

U.S. stocks were slightly higher Wednesday even though the Federal Reserve gave no insight on whether or not they will raise interest rates. Radio...
Marci Ryvicker

FCC Forward Auction Nets $9 Billion As Second Round Ends

Wells Fargo Securities Senior Analyst Marci Ryvicker breaks down how the forward auction