Talker tells Sandy Hook families: “Go to hell”
Bob Davis, half of the outspoken “Davis & Emmer,” show on Clear Channel’s KTCN-AM News Talk 1130 Minneapolis-St. Paul has sparked a firestorm after...
Fox to Judge: “Dish Anywhere” threatens industry
Allowing Dish Network to continue retransmitting TV programs without a license to subscribers' computers and mobile phones through its
Radio deals in Minnesota, California
$195K KGLB-AM Glencoe MN from Northern Lights Broadcasting LLC (Sam Elliot Gagliardi) to Iowa City Broadcasting Company Inc. (Tor H. Ingstad). Cash. LMA 10/22/12....
Internet is leading source of fraudulent advertising
According to an FTC study, almost 11% of the adult population in the US fell victim to one fraudulent scheme or another during 2011,...
Low power TV deal in rerun of sorts
An armada of low power facilities owned by Viacom and licensed to Caballero Acquisition were to be sold to an actual Cabellero last summer, but the deal did not make it to the finish line. Brokerage Kalil and Co. has lined up a new buyer.
Religious radio licensee adds DIY project
Redeemer Broadcasting has a noncom FM station serving the area north of Poughkeepsie NY, and now its getting another oriented south from there which when constructed will serve the area northwest of Newark NJ.
Hispanics listen to online radio more
Findings from a top ten market study reveal that 32.7% of all Hispanics have logged on in the past month to an Internet radio...
AdLarge offers free broadcast calendar app
The ad sales firm for radio, digital and mobile content providers has introduced the first Broadcast Calendar App for iPhone and iPad, and is...
Stocks rise; IBM weighs on Dow
Stocks ended higher Friday, trimming weekly losses. After spending much of the session in the red, the Dow added 19.60 points to 14,547.51, slammed...
Simmons launches new TV effort
Simmons Bedding Company announced two new campaigns for its Beautyrest and Comforpedic from Beautyrest brands. These campaigns combined are expected to deliver 2.2 billion...
KRXQ-FM pulls morning show on Boston jokes
Entercom’s KRXQ 98 Rock Sacramento pulled their syndicated morning show, “Rob, Arnie and Dawn” after crosstown
Broadcast dealmaking seen on the upswing
Media Services Group broker George Reed’s sense of the NAB has yielded a number of nuggets of wisdom. Among them are signs
Dollars on the table in retrans battles
SNL Kagan has been studying retransmission fees, which at the same time are an important part of the broadcast income model and far less...
LRFA picks up support on Capitol Hill
The Local Radio Freedom Act, which members of Congress support to express their opposition to the imposition of a performance royalty on AM and...
CBS Sports Radio adds two new shows
The two new weekend shows complement the continuous national coverage already featured to over 250 affiliates. Beginning this 4/20, “Eye on Baseball” with host...