Northwestern College expands into Kansas City
Religious noncom radio group Northwestern College operates stations in six Midwestern radio markets – and now it's digging deep into its bank account to...
FCC petitioned to create new Class C4 FM service
Currently, the technical parameters of a Class A FM station top out at 6 kW @ 328’. A Petition for Rulemaking from SSR
CEA kills CNet’s role in “Best of CES” awards
The Consumer Electronics Association, operators of the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) said CNet will no longer administer the “Best of CES” awards at...
DirecTV invests in video ad startup FreeWheel
Like most MVPD providers, DirecTV is making investments in their TV Everywhere services so subscribers can view the same content on tablets, smartphones and...
Stock indexes tally best January in years
Stocks fell Thursday, reducing what still proved to be a strikingly strong start to the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 49.84 points,...
Hubbard Radio receives upgrade from Moody’s
Hubbard Radio has had its Corporate Family Rating promoted from B2 to B1 by Moody’s Investors Service, based on solid operations and success in...
The Tacher Company signs Rochelle Broadcasting
Independent rep firm The Tacher Company has aligned itself with Rochelle Broadcasting as the station group’s exclusive national rep. The group operates WRHL-FM as...
Radio deals in Sturgeon Bay WI, Liberty KY
$420K WSRG-FM Sturgeon Bay WI from Al Johnson Broadcasting (Allen J. Johnson) to Case Communications LLC (Michael Messic, Carrie Messic). $20K escrow, $390K cash...
FCC plans uneventful February Open Meeting
It’s not that there is a lack of broadcast-related activity at the FCC at the moment, it’s that they do not seem to make...
Mobile at risk on Super Bowl Sunday
Members of the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens will not be the only ones risking injury Sunday 2/3/13. Mobile devices will also be...
Media General flies high during Q4 2012
Traditional advertising registered a nice increase for television group Media General, and political
Alabama combo headed to 21st Century
No, WBZR AM & FM, a combo located to the north of the Mobile AL-Pensacola FL area, is not stuck back in the 1900’s....
Entravision re-names LER “Entravision Solutions”
Entravision Communications has changed the name of its Lotus Entravision Reps (LER) to Entravision Solutions, a national sales and marketing organization specializing in Spanish-language...
Future of two Maryland Public FMs in question
Delmarva Public Radio was founded a quarter century ago by Salisbury University (Maryland). But there is a very real possibility that the initial 25...
A look at the latest ad spend by sector
Despite moderate global growth in ad spend, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies continued to invest—and invest more—according to Nielsen’s quarterly Global AdView Pulse report....