Cumulus taps Steve Shaw as SVP/National Sales
The former president of Katz Radio Group will be based in Cumulus’ NYC offices and oversee national ad sales for the company’s 525 O&O...
United Stations to distribute Universal Comedy Network
The partnership with the newly launched Universal Comedy Network includes both national ad sales and affiliate relations for the comedy prep service. The deal...
Dial Global launches “SoundHound for Radio”
It’s a proprietary radio advertising platform developed in partnership with SoundHound which uses its audio recognition technology to connect Dial Global’s 225 million weekly...
Rockefeller extends cordial invitation to FCC commissioners
Commerce Committee Chair Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) has decided it's time to get up close and personal with the FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski and his...
Arizona FM joining daisy-chain cluster
$200K KSNX-FM Heber AZ from New Directions Media Inc. (Robert D. Zellmer) to Petracom of Holbrook LLC (Henry A. Ash). Swap/cash deal for KVSL-AM...
Translation: Done deal
A pair of FM translators in the Durham NC were sold to a subsidiary of Curtis Media by well-known Christian educational institution Liberty University....
Return to old payroll deduction rate affects car purchasing
According to Kelley Blue Book, the good news is that cash missing from paychecks due to higher
Nexstar takes the keys for Vermont de facto duopoly
The deal in the Burlington VT-Plattsburgh NY DMA sending a Fox/CW affiliate to Nexstar Broadcasting Group and an ABC affiliate to partner licensee Mission Broadcasting...
Silent SW Utah AM sold
An AM station in the St. George-Cedar City UT market failed to find a sustainable business model, and it eventually was put under the...
ABC, ABC Family, ESPN to offer online ad guarantees
In preparation for upfront negotiations, Disney says it plans to offer combined viewing guarantees for TV and online across ABC, ABC Family and ESPN....
Pandora integrates with STRATA, Mediaocean buying platforms
For the first time, Pandora audience data will appear in media buying platforms. This means that radio buyers will have automatic access to Pandora...
Stocks close up; Dow nears record
Stocks turned around early session losses to close higher Monday, after strength in defensive sectors shored up weak industrials. The Dow Jones Industrial Average...
ABC scores great Sunday
With AFHV, Once Upon a Time and the debut of Red Widow, ABC earned its biggest Sunday audience with regular programming since December –...
Kohl’s to beef up TV, digital spend
Kohl's, which is now without a chief marketing officer, plans to make major changes to its marketing strategy in the coming year to reach...
Fox renews four
The network has renewed New Girl and Raising Hope along with freshman entries The Mindy Project and Kevin Bacon's The Following for the 2013-14...