HBO sued for alleged horse abuse
Several of the horses used on HBO's canceled series Luck were drugged, underweight and sick during production, an animal rights worker who oversaw conditions...
5-Hour Energy accused of false advertising
Living Essentials, distributor of its high-selling 5-Hour Energy drink, is under review by the National Advertising Division, who says one of its claims is...
HD Radio data testing underway in Toronto
The Broadcaster Traffic Consortium (BTC), Nautel and iBiquity have partnered with Corus Media and Entertainment in Toronto to begin testing HD Radio-delivered traffic data...
FCC lets Liberty liberate Sirius XM licenses
Liberty Media won FCC approval to assume the broadcast licenses from Sirius XM Radio, the latest hurdle
Stocks end modestly lower
Stocks ended down on Thursday after minutes from the Fed's latest policy meeting showed that officials felt bond buying would last at most until...
FOX came in second among Adults 18-49
4 of the Top 20 programs among Adults 18-49: THE SIMPSONS ENCORE (No. 4), FAMILY GUY ENCORE (No. 8 tie), BOB’S BURGERS ENCORE (No....
Smartphones figure in 2013 resolutions
Many Americans have integrated their smartphones and similar devices seamlessly into their lives, and using them to monitor New Year’s resolutions is another example....
California noncom receives two radio stations
Catholic media group IHR Educational Broadcasting is getting an AM station in the Monterey-Salinas CA market and an FM in the Las Cruces NM...
2013 Honda Civic gets new campaign
The latest Civic ad push focuses on "makers and explorers like those who created a laser keyboard and 4moms origami stroller," said Honda in...
CBS scores Top 10 non-sports programming
With mainly encores of its scripted series, CBS had all of the week's top 10 non-sports programming and overall had 13 of the top...
Two talkers out in Philly
Larry Mendte has been fired from Merlin Media’s conservative talker in Philadelphia, WWIQ-FM IQ 106.9, where the former CBS 3 anchor had been serving...
Dish Network rated meanest company in America
For 2012, the website 24/7 Wall St. determined that the worst company to work for in America was the Dish Network. To pick its...
NBC wins the week in 18-49
NBC has won the season's 14th week in 18-49, total viewers and all other key ratings categories with gains versus the same week last...
ABC’s Wednesday repeats beat Fox’s mobbed originals
On Wednesday night with its 2-hour repeat comedy block and a recap clip-show for Nashville, ABC beat out Fox’s original line-up (Mobbed/Mobbed) by 36%...
SLO AM to noncom; FMs swapped in Michigan
$706K KLFF-AM San Luis Obispo CA (Arroyo Grande CA) from The Collins Family Trust, Jerry & Catherine Collins, Trustees, to IHR Educational Broadcasting (Douglas...