Joe Walsh to host talker on AM 560 The Answer
Salem Communications says that beginning 3/25, former Illinois Congressman Joe Walsh will join the line-up of AM 560 (WIND-AM) The Answer in Chicago, hosting...
92.3 WIL adjusts programming
Hubbard Broadcasting’s 92.3 WIL-FM St. Louis is focusing on enhancing the radio station’s programming management and will be making changes to their daily show...
ABC: Grey’s Anatomy doubles 18-49 lead-in
Despite repeats in the opening and closing hours of the night, ABC outdelivered NBC’s Thursday lineup by 2.4 million viewers and by 42% in...
Comcast now second largest advertiser in US
Five years ago, Comcast Corp. was the nation's 50th-largest advertiser. Comcast, now with movie, news, and entertainment giant NBCUniversal under its corporate umbrella, rose...
Live Nation names Greg Maffei Chairman
Live Nation Entertainment, the concert and ticketing giant, named Gregory B. Maffei its new chairman, the latest in a series of shifts in corporate...
Ad spend in the US was up 2% in 2012 on strong Q3
Hampered by an historic hurricane and the looming fiscal cliff but buoyed by a presidential election and the summer Olympics, advertisers managed a 2...
Time Warner Cable moves to rename NY1
Market research has shown that viewers are not aware that NY1, O&O'd by Time Warner Cable, airs there exclusively in the NYC DMA. So,...
Asheville AM heading to noncom licensee
$78K WFGW-AM Asheville NC (Black Mountain NC) from Blue Ridge Broadcasting Corporation (James Kirkland, David P. Bruce) to International Baptist Outreach Missions Inc. (J....
Hubbard doubles in Albany
$2.3M WNYA-TV Albany-Schenectady-Troy NY (Pittssfield MA) from Venture Technologies Group LLC (Paul Koplin) to WNYT-TV LLC, a subsidiary of Hubbard Broadcasting Inc. (Stanley S....
Walden slated for appearance at NAB Show in Vegas
One of the most influential members of Congress when it comes to broadcast legislation is House Telecommunications Subcommittee Chair Greg Walden (R-OR). As a...
LocusPoint snaps up another Class A TV
Rapidly-expanding LocusPoint Networks LLC is picking up its eighth Class A television station and second in Detroit in a deal with TCT of Michigan...
Majority stake in Kentucky FM sold
WXBC-FM calls itself The Voice of Breckinridge County, and soon the pile of station shares with the biggest of ten voices will be changing...
Report: KGO Radio reshuffling in San Francisco
The San Francisco Chronicle’s Andrew Ross has looked into what’s going on at Cumulus’ KGO-AM San Francisco, in the midst of changes aimed at...
Stock rally leaves S&P two points from record
Stocks rallied Thursday, with the S&P 500 index finishing within 2 points of its all-time closing high and the Dow Jones Industrial Average extending...
Outdoor Channel bought for $227 Million
Outdoor Channel Holdings, owner of a cable-TV network with hunting and fishing programs, agreed to be bought by Kroenke Sports & Entertainment LLC, spurning...