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...
Heineken rolls out “Star Bottle” TV spot (video)
Heineken’s new television commercial, “Déjà Vu” ushers in the redesigned “Star Bottle” across the US. Paired with a multi-layered
Ellen renewed through 2017
Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution and NBC announced “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” has been renewed through 2017. Some 189 television stations, including the 10...
ABC: “Once Upon a Time” tops with Women
Note: On the first Sunday of Daylight Saving Time, overall TV usage declined notably during the opening hours of the night. Week to week...
Buyer found for silent Utah AM
$12K KENT-AM Parowan UT St. George-Cedar City UT (Parowan UT) from AM Radio 1400 Inc. (Wayne Klein, receiver) to Canyon Media Group LLC (M....
Spotlight on today’s top used car deal
People are hanging on to their vehicles for a longer time than in the past, and in addition to causing
Service helps visually impaired enjoy television
The American Foundation for the Blind is steering the population segment it serves to programming which includes brief descriptions of action, enhancing the television...
Stock in Mississippi trio changing hands
A pair of stations in Batesville MS and their companion Crenshaw MS station are going to remain in the stable of Batesville Broadcasting Company...
RADAR 116: Radio adds 1.6 Million weekly listeners
Arbitron announced details from its March 2013 RADAR 116 National Radio Listening Report, including the good news that the audience was up year over...
News Corp. spinoff won’t have to pay for hacking scandal
News Corp. said that the publishing company it plans to spin off, “News Corp. Publishing,” won't have to cover the costs of any civil...
“Zero-TV” doesn’t mean zero video
It’s true. Most people watch TV in their living rooms using traditional cable or satellite options. In fact, more than 95% of Americans get...