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...
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...
Verizon FiOS seeks to pay programmers by popularity
In its effort to hold down rapidly rising programming costs, MVPD Verizon, which provides FiOS TV in competition with cable and satellite services, is...
Radio remains leading source of music
No other delivery system can top radio when it comes to bringing music to the people of the USA and Canada. Researchers at Vision...
Pepperidge Farm launches new TV campaign
The effort supports its Milano cookie line. The playful “My Yummy Secret” campaign, via Y&R NYC, celebrates times when women discreetly turn to Milano...
Liberty Media buys stake in Charter
As predicted, John Malone's Liberty Media has agreed to buy about 27% of Charter Communications for about $2.62 billion, helping
Brown, Williams out at DG; Paul Caine named CEO
Dial Global announced Paul Caine (pictured) will become its CEO and a member of the board, effective 4/5. The appointment coincides with the resignation...
Stocks fall for 2nd session on Europe uncertainty
Stocks on Monday fell for second session on conflicting reports as whether Cyprus had cancelled a vote on a euro-zone proposal to tax bank...
FCC makes record long-jump TV city changes official
At first, the FCC considered PMCM TV’s proposal to move one television station from Jackson WY to Wilmington DE, and another from Ely NV...
Malone said to be eying stake in MSO Charter
According to reports, John Malone’s Liberty Media is close to purchasing a full quarter of the shares of Charter Communications. Liberty recently took a...
Doing the incentive auction right rather than right away
NAB’s Rick Kaplan said nobody is more in favor of getting the FCC’s incentive auction program over with than broadcasters, who don’t want to...
Buy-it-and-build-it deal struck for Mississippi noncom
WWQD-FM DeKalb MS is at the moment a mere construction permit, and time is running out to get it up and running. The price...
FCC issues guidance for FM translator apps related to LPFM
In order to have an FM translator CP application processed, it must include a preclusion showing demonstrating that the CP proposal will not foreclose...