Heineken shifts agencies for Tecate
Heineken USA will no longer rely on a Mexican-based agency for all U.S. advertising on Tecate. Instead, the importer has selected Inspire, Dallas, to...
YouTube’s Alloy Digital channel raises $30 million
Alloy Digital, which operates the most subscribed channel on YouTube, secured a $30 million Series A investment from ABS Capital Partners, the company announced....
DISH promotes two in management team
EVP and COO Bernie Han has assumed increased leadership responsibilities, oversee all direct and indirect sales and distribution, in addition to his current responsibilities...
New Orleans talker beaten and robbed
New Orleans police are searching for four men who robbed Scott Paisant, host of WWL Radio's “The Scoot Show” as he was on his...
NBC Sports Radio details more pre-launch lineup
Dial Global and the NBC Sports Group announced programming moves as they prepare to fill out their roster and go live 24/7 on Monday,...
CBS wins Thursday in viewers, Adults 25-54
THE BIG BANG THEORY was Thursday’s #1 program in viewers and key demographics while TWO AND A HALF MEN swept its time period, out-rating...
News Corp. Publishing to launch with $2.6 billion
News Corp.’s publishing spinoff, set to become a separate publicly held business in June, will start out with $2.6 billion in cash after receiving...
AMs sold in New York, South Carolina
$450K WASB-AM Brockport NY and WRSB-AM Canandaigua NY from Marilyn Wolfe to Genesee Media Corporation (Brian P. McGlynn). $40K escrow, $60K cash at closing,...
Cox-Sinclair four-market TV deal details
$99M KFOX-TV El Paso TX; WTOV-TV Wheeling WV-Steubenville OH (Steubenville OH); WJAC-TV Johnstown-Altoona PA (Johnstown PA); and KRXI-TV/KAME-TV Reno NV from Cox Media Group...
Blacks are leaders when it comes to mobile usage
RBR-TVBR has used its virtual pages to encourage broadcasters to keep up with internet and mobile applications. A new report from Prosper Insights &...
Hubbard believes failure will allow it to double in Albany
WNYT is the NBC affiliate for the Albany-Schenectady-Troy DMA, and it belongs to Hubbard Broadcasting. Hubbard has a JSA with WNYA-TV, bringing MNT into...
Asheville AM headed for noncom
Blue Ridge Broadcasting Corporation is making a second attempt to sell WFGW-AM Black Mountain NC. It is hoping that International Baptist Outreach Missions Inc....
Andrew Zepeda sues Cumulus for breach of contract
Andrew Zepeda, former host of “Andrew Z in the Morning” on Cumulus’ Top 40 WWWM-FM (Star 105) Toledo, was fired late
50% of “CSI” acquired by Content Partners
Content Partners LLC, an entertainment finance firm that acquires cash flows from successful film, television and music
Stocks rise, as Dow notches another record
The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Thursday closed at another record high after weekly jobless claims declined to a six-week low, bolstering investor optimism...