Tecate launches “Es Facil Ser Hombre”
Heineken USA’s Tecate brand, “cerveza con caracter,” announced the launch of a new campaign which targets Spanish-dominant men in the U.S. Titled "Es Facil...
Comcast, Outdoor Channel sign TV Everywhere deal
The multi-year distribution deal with XFINITY TV from Comcast makes the network's array of outdoor lifestyle entertainment accessible for multi-platform viewing by XFINITY TV...
Greater Media rebrands WJRZ-FM
The new 100.1 WJRZ-FM, serving The Jersey Shore from Toms River/Manahawkin, NJ is now playing the greatest hits of the 60’s, 70’s and 80's....
LPTV station loses carriage case
WOCB-CD Marion OH, owned by Central Ohio Association of Christian Broadcasters, wants carriage on one Time Warner Cable system affirmed and initiated on another....
Local steady as she goes heading into results season
Pretty soon most publicly traded companies will be sharing their Q1 2013 revenue results with investors and analysts, and one of those analysts, Marci...
Pricing is the driver for video subscriptions
A new study suggests that most people who cut the cord to so as a cost cutting measure, and said that offering special deals...
Rep presses for activated FM chips in mobile phones
Todd Young (R-IN) wrote a letter to CTIA’s Steve Largent requesting that his organization take the lead in making sure mobile phones can pick up FM radio as a safety measure. Ironically, the letter was dated the very same day as the bombing during the Boston Marathon rendered most cell phones useless.
The John Renshaw Show moves to weekdays
Beasley Broadcast’s Sports Radio WQAM-AM Miami has moved to middays from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. and Alex Donno, host of the station’s Miami Hurricanes in-studio...
CBS Corp. invests in Syncbak
Many say Syncbak will become the leading portable viewing source via tablet and smartphone devices. Syncbak takes the IP stream of a station, passes...
GE Capital at the NAB
Sometimes a party is just a party, and other times this type of event gets a little extra attention, as was the case at...
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.