Commissioners sign off on ownership vote delay
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski has decided to honor MMTC’s request to delay an commission-level vote on the latest quadrennial review until it can get...
Country stations rank high in engagement with LDR technology
Country radio listeners are the most active listeners across any genre when it comes to using LDR’s interactive broadcast technology -- even when compared...
Industry groups seek to promote parental TV control
An organization of organizations is embarking on a campaign to empower parents to control the video programming seen by their children with tools already...
Recorded music industry turns a corner
Total sales of recorded music increased in 2012, and although the percentage by itself is rather unimpressive, it marks the first time such a...
TRN switches reps from DG to Sun Broadcast Group
Sun Broadcast Group. Inc. will provide national ad sales representation and assist in station affiliation for all products of Talk Radio Network effective immediately,...
WIAD-FM DC ups HD Radio power
The CBS Radio station recently installed one of ERI’s high level combiners (The 788 Series All Pass Diplexer) and increased the HD digital power...
AARP partners with RLTV for new cable program
The advocacy for older Americans known as AARP has long guided its members to movies that it believes will appeal to actual “grownups.” Its...
TBS readies new late-night show
TBS has announced a test of a new comedy series starring comedian Pete Holmes, who is best-known as host of the "You Made It...
How the internet affects new product purchase decisions
According to a Nielsen global survey, the Internet is an important influence on consumers interested in buying new products in categories like electronics (81%),...
EMF, Michael swap FMs and ten-dollar bills
$10 KGCO-FM Fort Collins CO from Educational Media Foundation (Mike Novak) to Cedar Cove Broadcasting Inc. (Victor A. Michael Jr., Lori L. Michael, Mitchell...
PAC looking for Republican primary challengers
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, as usual and like its counterpart, the National Republican Congressional Committee, has its eyes on vulnerable opponents in swing...
Cablevision sues Viacom for channel-bundling coercion
In what could be the Lexington or Fort Sumter of the MVPD programming wars, Cablevision is taking Viacom to court on the
Notable deal for Hawaiian AM
KNDI-AM Honolulu is changing hands in a deal made unique by the fact that the buyer is cancelling one promissory note in its favor,...
Bloomberg Radio launching in Boston
Bloomberg Radio, the 24-hour source of business news and financial info, in conjunction with Clear Channel Media and Entertainment Boston, announced Bloomberg Radio will...
KSBJ launches new satellite platform
Clear Channel Satellite announced the deployment of the XtremeSat Media satellite broadcast distribution platform for KSBJ Educational Foundation’s Contemporary Christian KSBJ-FM. They purchased the...