WideOrbit launching WO Program v25Q at NAB
WideOrbit, provider of advertising management software, says this latest release of its program management solution enables true network and syndicated schedule management across both...
BBC schedules face disruption from strike
BBC TV and radio programming face another disruption on 4/4 when broadcasting union members stage a half-day strike in an ongoing dispute over jobs...
Looking at viewing by daypart
Knowing when consumers are watching TV is just as important as knowing what they’re watching. Without this insight, marketers would need to schedule their...
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...