Boise television station sold
$1.2M KKJB-DT Boise ID from Boise Telecasters LP (Gary Chocola) to IAM Broadcasting LLC (Diane Dostinich). $100K escrow, balance in cash at closing.
Greater Media contest fine upheld
WMJX-FM Boston promised contest winners a choice of three cars on air; but the online contest rules said instead the prize was a two-year...
Done deal in Texarkana
A deal for an intact superduopoly radio cluster in the Texas-Arkansas border-straddling Texarkana market has closed. Some of the principals of new owner Texarkana...
Multi-market LPTV deal reaches the finish line
Media Vista Group has closed on its acquisition of four low power television stations from SP Television.
They quartet bring Univision programming to three markets....
A pair of Prills agrees to buy Wichita Hispanic FM
Shane and Krianne Prill are taking the controls of KANR-FM Belle Plaine KS, better known to the Wichita market as Fiesta 99.7 in a...
Candy O’Terry joins WMJX-FM Boston
Greater Media announced veteran award winning Magic 106.7 Personality and APD Candy O’Terry has been promoted to morning show duties from 5:30am- 10am on...
NBC to tap Stern for Late Night?
Over the weekend, word broke that Jay Leno is not being renewed in 2014 to make room for the younger Jimmy Fallon in “The...
More than one kind of green on St. Patrick’s Day
Compared to some holidays, the categories that can expect a boost from St. Patrick’s Day are limited, but according to BIGinsight and the National...
Sinclair adopts aggressive stance going forward
The year is young and already Sinclair Television Group has announced acquisitions involving multiple television stations and the creation of a new subsidiary to...
Clear Channel comes to terms with label eOne
Entertainment One Music, or eOne, is the latest member of the recording industry to come to terms with
Radio One launching Telemundo affiliate in Indianapolis
On 3/11, Radio One’s WDNI-CD will become a Telemundo affiliate in Indianapolis and will be the only local Spanish-language broadcast TV station in the...
Michael Smerconish moving to SiriusXM
The Dial-Global-syndicated Philadelphia-based talker is in more than 80 markets right now, but that’s soon to change. Smerconish said
CBS Radio taps Triton’s a2x buying solution for streaming
Triton Digital’s a2x is the industry’s only audience-based “programmatic buying solution” for online and mobile audio ads. The a2x audio ad exchange enables advertisers...
Richland Towers buys seven Clear Channel towers
Richland has teamed up with Clear Channel, acquiring seven of their towers in five different markets. Markets included in this acquisition include Cleveland, Columbia,...
Dow closes at all-time high
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied on Tuesday to finish at an all-time high, adding 125.95 points, or 0.9%, to 14,253.77, exceeding the prior...