FCC Forward Auction Reaches $16.4 billion
A shift to three hour-long bidding sessions has fueled activity, with $2 billion raised on Wednesday.
Stocks Again Follow Oil Down
U.S. stocks fell Wednesday, again due to falling oil prices. Radio was able to post a small gain, while Television posted a loss.
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BIA: Radio’s Local Media Revs To Near 11%
A BIA/Kelsey analysis of U.S. local media revenues shows that radio will account for 10.5% of the $146.3 billion total local ad dollars in 2016.
Five Reasons Why Snapchat Matters For Radio
Snapchat users are set to grow by double-digit percentages in 2016 and 2017. Learn how radio’s use of Snapchat is a great ROI tool.
Townsquare Goes With WideOrbit Traffic Platform
All of Townsquare Media’s 310 radio stations will adopt the WideOrbit WO Traffic platform-the largest deployment seen for a
Veritone Closes $50M In Funding
The media technology company is getting up to $50 million in working capital from patent investment group Acacia Research Corp.
Stocks Jump
U.S. stocks jumped Tuesday, thanks to gains in material shares. Radio was able to post a small gain, while Television posted a loss.
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Satellite Capacity Rises for Olympics
SES reported a record uptake on its satellite capacity for the games in Rio compared to previous Olympics.
Audio Jack Moving On
The 3.5mm audio jack could soon be a thing of the past.
Scholarship Fund Created to Entice Broadcast Engineering Students
The IEEE Broadcast Technology Society and AFCCE create
Viewers Bought OTT TV Antennas for Olympics
Channel Master went for its own gold medal before the start of the Olympics.
Stocks Slip Further
U.S. stocks slipped further Monday, thanks to a drop in oil prices. Radio and Television followed the market, with both showing losses.
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Nielsen Boots 35 Households From L.A. PPM Panel
An impact analysis and “aggressive review of protocols” is underway, with all other PPM markets under review by Nielsen.
Chevy Trucks to the Top
In last week’s Media Monitors TV Spot Ten, the Chevrolet Dealer Association popped into #1 with 18,781 spots.
GEICO Remains Radio’s #1
In last week’s Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten, GEICO repeated at #1 with 43,352 spots