FCC turns down petitions against D.B. Zwirn
The Ohio radio group owned by Percy Squire was lost to interests of finance company D.B Zwirn in a bankruptcy action back in 2007....
Fox Hispanic Media sets upfront date
The marketing and advertising sales arm of Fox’s portfolio of Spanish-language channels and networks, announced its 2013 Upfront presentation will be held in New...
NBC: Best Golden Globes in six years
Sunday Results: Sunday from 8-11:02 p.m. ET and live in all time zones, "The
70th Annual Golden Globe Awards" (6.4 rating in adults 18-49, 19.7
million...
The Tacher Company signs Mt. Washington Radio
Independent rep firm The Tacher Company has aligned with Mt. Washington Radio who operate WMWV-FM and WVMJ-FM in North Conway, NH and Berlin/Gorham, NH....
Radio trios sold in Maryland, Kansas
$775K WKHJ-FM Mountain Lake Park MD & WMSG-AM/WWHC-FM Oakland MD from John Culp, Receiver to Best Communications II Inc. (Robert M. Stevens, Ashley Stevens)....
NADA sees anything but nada for new year car sales
According to the National Automobile Dealers Association, there will be reason for its members to celebrate by the time December 31, 2013 rolls around....
Parents concerned about promotion of violent content
A survey of parents done by children’s media watchdog Common Sense finds that three
Bare-bones noncom deal east of California capital
Nevada City Community Broadcast Group has a deal to acquire KYCJ-FM Camino CA, but the very thing currently used to identify the station –...
How viewers watch time-shifted programming
The ad value of marathon viewing, or the amount and value of the viewing behavior seven days and beyond (Beyond 7) live programming broadcast...
HBO’s “Girls,” Showtime’s “Homeland” take home Golden Globes wins
Winners for the 70th annual Golden Globe Awards were announced live on NBC Sunday night from the
Univision forms full-service internal agency
The “Univision Agency” will oversee a media inventory of more than $500 million across all of Univision’s broadcast, cable and radio properties. It will...
WDTW-AM radio towers come down in Detroit (video)
Clear Channel donated the 5-kW 1310 kHz license to the Minority Media and Telecommunications Council as part of its ownership diversity initiative. The station,...
Stocks post weekly gains; Wells Fargo drops
Stocks ended little changed on Friday, with Wells Fargo weighing on the financial sector after the bank reported a decline in its net interest...
Gifford working to counter NRA political funding
The tragic mass-shooting in Tucson made a victim of former Rep. Gabrielle Gifford (D-AZ). Her new focus is to prevent such tragedies in the...
Rockefeller heading for the sidelines
Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) is the chair of the Senate Commerce Committee, but his tenure at the gavel now has a deadline – he...