CBS wins the week
Led by THE BIG BANG THEORY, the CBS NCAA BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS and THE 48TH ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, CBS was first in...
TiVo adds Nielsen into Media TRAnalytics
TiVo Research and Analytics (TRA) has signed an agreement to make certain Nielsen data available as a parallel resource within TRA's business intelligence single-source...
Pandora hits 200M registered users
The milestone refers to registered users just in the US. The music discovery radio service had its first user register in the summer of...
Two contracts for on WY combo deal
$100K KYOY-FM Cheyenne WY (Hillsdale WY) from Kimball Radio LLC (Victor A. Michael Jr.) to Proshop Radio Broadcasting LLC (Lorenz E. Proietti). $1K escrow,...
PAC hopes to turn safe districts into battlegrounds
The Campaign for Primary Accountability is a super PAC dedicated to the proposition that long-time members of Congress who reside in
Retrans fees poised for growth
According to BIA/Kelsey, fees paid to local broadcasters by MVPDs for retransmission consent are becoming an important part of their income stream – more...
Clear Channel Winds-Up with another label deal
Wind-Up Records is said to be one of the biggest indies out there, and the label is becoming the latest addition to Clear Channel’s
Univision: Aereo could also force it to cable
Shortly after News Corp. President/COO Chase Carey raised the possibility of becoming a subscription cable service if
NAB: GE Capital wants to do business
While some have said that NAB is off to a slow start, at least in terms of deal making, there is a bright
Stocks rise on “buy-the-dip” mentality
Stocks shed Monday losses to end modestly higher as investors again viewed a market drop as a buying opportunity. The jobs report prompted worries...
NBC: “Apprentice” builds on lead-in
Sunday Results: From 10-11 p.m. ET, "All-Star Celebrity Apprentice" (1.4/4 in 18-49, 4.5 million viewers overall) finished within a tenth of last week's official-national...
Viacom and Disney stocks at all-time high
Viacom's stock hit the high after Nomura analyst Michael Nathanson raised his price target by $2 to $68. He also reiterated his "buy" rating...
GroupM scores Nestle
Nestle's U.S. division has awarded planning buying duties to WPP's GroupM. The incumbent was Publicis Groupe's Zenith. Nestle launched the review four months ago...
Fox may go to cable-only if Aereo wins
And can anyone blame them? News Corp. President/COO Chase Carey told an NAB Show audience that,
Walden affirms support for voluntary incentive auctions
House Communications Subcommittee Chair Greg Walden (R-OR) addressed the auctions in a speech before the NAB, and also suggested that he’s open to discussing...