Friday, July 31, 2026

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 Broadcasting Group

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...
Sold

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...
Disney

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

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

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

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

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...
U.S. Congress

Ohio delegation calls for protection for broadcast TV

Some of the best promotional copy ever written on behalf of broadcasters comes from Congress – and the latest to hail broadcast service are...
SBG / Sinclair Broadcast Group

Moody’s rates Sinclair’s acquisitive streak

Two deals have brought in boatload of new television stations into the Sinclair fold, to be operated under the auspices of a subsidiary, and...
SBS / Spanish Broadcasting System

SBS calls Lehman claim on dividends frivolous

Lehman Brothers, thought by many to be gone but not forgotten, turns out to be neither. It continues on not as a going concern...