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...
Gray doubles in Dothan with LPTV
One of the strategies adopted by Gray Television Group of late is the addition of low power outlets in strategic locations, and the Dothan...
More reaction to Clyburn’s new FCC term
President Barack Obama and the US Senate have seen to it that FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn will be on the job for at least...
New television group on the prowl for stations
New Vision Television Group ceased to exist when the sale of its stations to LIN closed last fall. However,
Mayoral candidacy knocks former Bear off pregame show
Steve McMichaels, better known as Mongo to Chicago Bears fans that applauded his efforts for that team in the 1980s, is running for mayor...
KUT launches sister station: KUTX 98.9
The University of Texas’ KUT-FM Radio has been an Austin favorite for decades, known for its news and eclectic music and on 1/2 it...
WPP buys stake in Globant for upped digital marketing
Agency holding company WPP will buy a 20% stake in Globant S.A., an emerging leader in design and creative capabilities in the development of...
Al Gore sells Current TV to Al-Jazeera
The former VP and Current TV Chairman and co-founder has pocketed quote a profit in selling his cable channel Current TV to
Arbitron upgrades convinced Dickey to re-up Cumulus
The news of Cumulus being critical of Arbitron in recent years and selling without Arbitron ratings in
Wall Street rallies after 11th-hour budget deal
Stocks blasted higher on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average scoring its biggest first-session-of-the-year-point gain ever, as The Street welcomed an 11th-hour deal...
Washington reps ask FCC to protect broadcast television
Channel repacking in advance of incentive spectrum auctions may be a challenging proposition in any large market, and it is of particular concern in...