High Court rejects airlines’ challenge on ad rules
The Supreme Court has turned away an airline industry challenge to federal requirements that carriers display the total cost of a ticket more prominently...
FoxRock picks up “The Metal Shop Live”
FoxRock Syndication Services, a division of FoxRock Communications Inc., announced a deal with The Metal Shop Live to join its roster of syndicated programming.
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“Idol” wins 11th consecutive Wednesday in multiple demos
FOX’s week was highlighted by strong performances from AMERICAN IDOL, THE FOLLOWING, HELL’S KITCHEN, NEW GIRL and THE MINDY PROJECT. AMERICAN IDOL won its...
CBS wins the week
CBS placed first in viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54 for the second consecutive week, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for...
ABC beat Fox, NBC for the week in 18-49
Overall: During the week of 3/25/13, ABC earned second place in Total Viewers and Adults 18-49, beating both NBC (w/The Voice premieres) and Fox...
NBC: “The Voice” ranked #1 and #2 in 18-49
With “The Voice” ranking #1 and #2 in adults 18-49 among all primetime telecasts on ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox for the week of...
Digital TV, movie streaming growing faster than expected
US digital TV and movie content audiences will grow faster than previously expected due to increased viewing on tablets and smartphones, a wave of...
AM action north of Salt Lake City
$25K KOGN-AM Ogden UT from AM Radio 1490 Inc. (Wayne Klein, receiver) to Familia Broadcasting LLC (Dariette Acosta). $2K deposit, balance in cash at...
FCC puts indecency enforcement before the public
The indecency court battles between broadcasters and the FCC have largely been about former Chairman Michael Powell’s sudden change
Cable org hopes to halt subsidized telco broadband invasion
The American Cable Association thinks that areas where cable companies have made the investment to provide internet service should not be labeled unserved and...
Zimmer adds to Missouri cluster
KZWV-FM Eldon MO isn’t technically a part of the Columbia MO Arbitron market, but it overlaps several Zimmer Radio stations that are. Zimmer has...
BRS Media to launch radio global domains
BRS Media announced the launch of Radio’s New Global Domain Extensions next month. The Radio Global Domain Extensions under “.Radio.am” and “.Radio.fm” are...
TBS extends Conan into 2015
As the late-night talker began a week of shows in Atlanta to celebrate the Final Four, Time Warner’s TBS has announced that it is...
NAB election winners announced
The National Association of Broadcasters has announced new members elected to its Radio and Television Boards, 12 and six, respectively, who will begin two-year...
Stocks slip with manufacturing data
Stocks lost ground on Monday, with two benchmark indexes retreating from record highs, after The Institute for Supply Management’s factory index fell to 51.3%...