Puerto Rico AM station gets a sister
$680K WOLA-AM Barranquitas PR from Torrecillas Broadcasting Corporation (Pablo Aponte Alicea) to Radio Procer Inc. (Juan M. Rosario). $100K cash at closing, $580K note....
Money is the biggest concern for the average American
Asked by BIGinsight’s American Pulse researchers what the number one issue facing their family is going into 2013, almost a third said it was...
Disney movie holdings may benefit its TV side
Walt Disney Company owns ABC, it owns Marvel Studios and the right to make films about its stable of characters, and it owns Lucasfilm...
New ownership group for eclectic coastal California FM
The self-described “Voice of the Redwood Coast,” KTDE-FM Gualala CA serves the area north of Santa Rosa and south of Fort Bragg on the...
Cinema, Internet ad spend on the rise
Ad spending rose 3.3% YOY, from January to September 2012, according to Nielsen’s quarterly Global AdView Pulse report. Though advertisers continue to spend the...
Watchdog cries foul on ownership, coordinated retrans
CBS knows by now it made a bad move by forcing CNET's "Best of Show" award disqualification for
CBS wants to terminate existing retrans deal with Dish
This is what we’ve been talking about: If the networks want to stop Dish’s AutoHop (which unfairly only works on the broadcast networks’
S&P 500 posts longest win streak in 6 weeks
Stocks gained Tuesday, with the S&P 500 index posting its longest win streak in nearly six weeks, as Wall Street embraced quarterly results. The...
Cell service a casualty of inauguration crowd
A very large group of people were gathered in one place in Washington DC 1/21/13 for the inauguration of President Barack Obama. Many of...
Kucinich discusses relationship with Fox News Channel
Former Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) is now a private citizen and says he’s exploring his options. But he told Hollywood Reporter that he has...
Michigan upgrade application sets off chain reaction
Roy E. Henderson would like to add some power to his WCUZ-FM Bear Lake MI, improving the station’s coverage in the Traverse City area....
Fox: “The Following” ties for 2nd
Last night an original BONES and the series premiere of THE FOLLOWING gave FOX its highest-rated Monday night performance with scripted programming since 1/30/12...
Aflac debuts Spanish-language TV ad
Aflac’s latest Spanish language spot, “Press Conference,” begins with a commercial titled Press Conference, in which a "doctor" answers questions about an undisclosed accident...
ABC’s “The Taste” reveals sponsors
ABC’s new cooking competition series, “The Taste,” produced by Kinetic Content, has created multi-platform integration partnerships with several of the nation’s leading advertisers. Premiering...
Consumers more likely to buy new items from familiar brands
60% of global consumers with Internet access prefer to buy new products from a familiar brand rather than switch to a new brand, according...