Dial Global closes on new credit agreements
Dial Global has closed (4/16) on its previously announced recapitalization of the existing credit agreements, other obligations
Arbitron shareholders give thumbs up to Nielsen buy
Nielsen’s acquisition of Arbitron, pairing the biggest US TV ratings company with the biggest US
Stocks bounce back from worst hit this year
Stocks closed with substantial gains Tuesday, rebounding from their hardest knock this year as first-quarter reports from companies including Coca-Cola beat expectations and data...
WRIF looking for the next Rock Girl
Greater Media’s heritage Detroit rocker 101 WRIF says one lucky woman will represent the station at concerts, VIP events and on the air. The...
Mariners, DIRECTV form partnership on Root Sports
The Seattle Mariners and its long-standing TV rights holder, DIRECTV Sports Networks (DTVSN), announced a new regional sports network partnership in the Pacific Northwest....
Davidson Media Group launches “Rebajaso”
Davidson Media Group, specializing in mid-market Hispanic radio stations, has launched “Rebajaso,” a new digital platform and the only daily deals program for the...
NAB supports foreign broadcast investment increase
The Coalition for Broadcast Investment believes that allowing greater access to foreign capital will make it easier for women and minorities to finance deals...
TV prime time’s goners and gonna goers
The end of the prime time regular season is drawing very close, and most of the networks now have a good idea of what...
Illinois radio host mulling run for office
Ian Bayne was involved in politics in Massachusetts before moving home to his native Illinois, where among other things he hosts a pair of...
Broadcasters petition for Aereo rehearing
They’ve petitioned the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals for an "en banc" review in the Aereo case. The move
FOX ranks # 2 for the week in 18-49, 18-34, Teens
FOX’s week was highlighted by strong performances from AMERICAN IDOL, BONES, THE FOLLOWING, HELL’S KITCHEN, GLEE, NEW GIRL and THE MINDY PROJECT. AMERICAN IDOL...
As par, CBS takes the week
CBS was the #1 network in viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54 for the fourth consecutive week and the only network to post year-to-year...
ABC’s Modern Family was #1 scripted in 18-49
Overall: During the week of 4/8/13, ABC’s Modern Family was the #1 scripted TV show in Adults 18-49. And retaining a strong 86% of...
David Field addresses employees on Boston tragedy
The Entercom CEO sent an email to all company employees 4/16, praising the work their Boston cluster—and radio in general
“Anything Anything with Rich Russo” adds DC
The long-running weekly New York market-based freeform radio show, will also air every Sunday at 9pm on Hubbard Broadcasting’s The GAMUT (WTOP-FM 103.5 FM/HD-3,...