SBGI to rep El Mandril Morning Show
Sun Broadcast Group, Inc. has entered into a national sales rep agreement with SBS’s El Mandril
Radio One issues 2012 bonuses
In an 8K SEC filing, The Radio One compensation committee detailed bonuses awarded to top executives in 2012. CEO Alfred Liggins will receive a...
MMTC spins Mississippi AM
$5K WHJA-AM Laurel-Hattiesburg MS (Laurel MS) from MMTC Broadcasting LLC (David E. Honig) to Donald M. Pugh Jr. $2K escrow, balance in cash at...
Q2 employment prospects looking good
Manpower Inc. has a vested interest in the jobs market, and looking ahead to the Q2 2013, it sees “measured but optimistic” plans on...
New hire signals LIN’s focus on mobile
The fact that television group LIN Media has an operating unit called LIN Mobile is clue enough, as is the presence of a dedicated...
TBLC doubles down on Nashville Hispanic AM
Mark Janbakhsh and his TBLC Media already have acquired one Spanish-formatted AM station from Davidson Media in the Nashville market. Now the company has...
Kantar: Total US ad spend up 3% last year
We finished the year at $140 billion, according to new data from Kantar Media, up 3% thanks to the presidential election and Olympics
New Lowe’s campaign focuses solely on men
It’s a new round of advertising via BBDO Worldwide NY to promote home improvement projects in the spring, its prime revenue-generating period. The ads,...
Stocks end higher; S&P nears all-time high
Stocks climbed Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average extending gains into a seventh session in its longest win streak since the one ending...
Viacom note offering translates to business as usual
Content giant Viacom is offering $500M worth of 10-year notes, and Moody’s Investors Service has weighed in on it. In general, the plan will...
Nexstar names Dione Rigsby VP/Technology
Rigsby, reporting to Blake Russell, Nexstar’s SVP/Station Operations, will be responsible for overseeing Nexstar’s information technology infrastructure, as well as the integration of recently...
Iowa tower licensee draws a pair of fines
Latin Broadcasting Company’s tower in Dallas Center IA had both the FCC and FAA up in arms, due to the fact that its lights...
Company promoting LPFM in Austin
A local company in the event registration and ticketing business considers itself to be a Not-Just-For-Profit company, and to that end, it is seeking...
iHeartRadio adds local news, weather, traffic
It’s a new feature dubbed “Add-Ins,” which gives users the option to insert short, local news, weather and/or traffic updates into custom stations. Users...
TuneIn adds Univision Radio
Univision Radio is already on iHeartRadio on a non-exclusive deal. Now, it has also signed with TuneIn to extend the reach of 50 terrestrial...