Thursday, May 14, 2026

Amazon meeting with labels on music service

Subscription music services have yet to show a profit, but the metrics and ad revenue numbers are heading in the right direction. So Amazon...

Stocks end mixed on European uncertainty

Stock indexes finished mixed on Tuesday as Wall Street considered the ramifications of developments in Cyprus and the fate of a proposal to tax...
U.S. Congress

Over 100 legislator support Local Radio Freedom Act

LRFA seeks to protect local broadcasters by opposing "any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge" – in short, it is an antidote...

Univision was #4 or better in multiple demos for 7th week

On Friday night, Univision ranked as the #1 network among both Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49.  Univision’s entire primetime lineup ranked among the top...
Dial Global

Dial Global details NCAA coverage

It's the 75th Celebration of March Madness, and Dial Global is presenting exclusive coverage of the 2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship beginning...
CBS

CBS wins the week in viewers, 25-54

Rebroadcasts of "NCIS" and "NCIS: Los Angeles" Deliver More Viewers Than All First-Run Programming on the Competition Except "American Idol Wednesday" Season-to-Date, CBS Maintains Leadership...
FOX

Fox wins the week in 18-34, 18-49, Teens

Once again, FOX won the week among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens.  On Tuesday, a special 9p hour of HELL’S KITCHEN was the...
U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court won’t hear ivi TV appeal

Broadcasters contend that internet television services such as ivi are required to pay retransmission consent fees when passing along their signals, and had that...
News

Engineers slam CTIA spectrum grab attempt

The wireless community is making a play for spectrum between 2025-2110 MHz, currently used by broadcast television for airing live events. The Society of...
FCC

Oklahoma LPFM meets its fate

A local broadcaster filed a petition to deny the license renewal of Enid Public Radio Association’s KEIF-LP which led to a notice of apparent...

Salem increases its dividend

The new payout for shareholders of Salem Communications will be a nice round figure, representing a one and a half cent increase over its...
ABC

ABC finished second in Adults 25-54

Overall: During the week of 3/11/13, ABC finished #2 in Adults 18-49, tying CBS and pacing within 2-tenths of a rating point of an...

Stations sold in Tennessee, Kentucky

$225K WMDB-AM Nashville TN from Davidson Media LLC (Chris McMurray) to TBLC Media #2 LLC (Mahan M. Janbakhsh). Cash. LMA until closing. Duopoly with...

Texas six-pack deal makes it to the finish line

A local radio cluster in the McAllen-Brownsville-Harlingen market which was part of troubled Border Media has been sold out of trusteeship to Roberto Gonzalez’s...
Chart

Market for homes heating up

Home prices are on the rise, average time spent on the market is refreshingly brief, and because of this, inventory is shrinking, according to...