Friday, June 19, 2026

Broadcast Tower

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

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

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

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...
Nielsen

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...

WLW adding FM

The Cincinnati Enquirer’s John Kiesewetter notes that Jim Scott’s WLW-AM Cincinnati morning show was simulcast on 94.5 FM, which was previously carrying a HD...
Sirius XM

Comedy Central Radio to launch on SiriusXM

The new channel will be an all-access pass to content from the top brand and leading name in stand-up comedy. For the first time,...
CBS

CBS wins Monday

CBS won every half-hour on Monday in viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54, with 2 BROKE GIRLS and MIKE & MOLLY outrating the highly...
ABC

ABC was #1 in 18-34

Based on Fast Affiliate Live + Same Day Ratings: With The Bachelor and Castle on the rise, ABC delivered its top rated Monday among...
NBC

NBC: “Biggest Loser” matches its highest 18-49 rating

Monday Results: From 8-10 p.m. ET, "The Biggest Loser" (2.4 rating, 6 share in adults 18-49, 6.1 million viewers overall) equaled its highest 18-49 rating for...

Roanoke-Lynchburg cluster files to add an FM

$1.025M WLNI-FM Roanoke-Lynchburg VA (Lynchburg VA) from Centennial Licensing LLC (Allen Shaw et al) to Mel Wheeler Inc. (Leonard E. Wheeler et al). $25K...

Fours LPTVs in three markets sold

$3.5M WUVF-LP & WLZE-LD Fort Myers-Naples FL (Naples, Fort Myers FL); KUKC-LP Kansas City MO; and WUMN-LP Minneapolis-St. Paul MN (Minneapolis MN) from SP...
Shopping

Warehouse clubs seen as prime retail growth sector

Grocery, mass merchandise and online outlets are key selling points for consumer goods manufacturers, but the area in which they expect to see the...

News-Press adds pieces to Palm Springs media group

The media cluster operated by News-Press & Gazette in the California desert east of Los Angeles and San Diego already includes a full power...
Sold

MB Revolution adds in Uvalde TX

Roberto Gonzalez has been snapping up radio stations in the Rio Grande area, and now he has a deal for another one. The acquisition...