Monday, May 11, 2026

CBS

Last.fm to make major changes

CBS Corp’s music streaming site Last.fm is scaling back some of its operations, and putting others behind a paywall, in a bid to cut...
Clear Channel

CC NY restructures sales, programming

New appointments to its senior leadership team include naming Thea Mitchem Vice President of Programming and Bernie Weiss Vice President of Sales.  Mitchem and...

Wilson makes his move with five-market Triad group

$21M WIRL-AM/WMBD-AM/WPBG-FM/WSWT-FM, WDQX-FM & WXCL-FM Peoria IL (Peoria, Morton, Pekin IL); WTNI-AM/WXBD-AM, WCPR-FM, WUJM-FM/WXYK-FM & WQBB-FM Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula MS (Biloxi, Wiggings, Gulfport, Pascagoula MS); KPFX-FM,...

Fisher and proxy add TV in Eugene

$8.5M KMTR-TV Eugene OR, KMCB-TV Coos Bay OR & KTCW-TV Roseburg OR from Newport Television LLC (Sandy DiPasquale) to KMTR Television LLC, a subsidiary...
Shopping / Christmas / Holiday

Still a lot of holiday shoppers out there

The clock is ticking down on the 2012 holiday gift-giving season, but there are still opportunities for retailers to move merchandise. According to coupon...
Kids watching TV

PTC objects to Walking Dead rating

The Parents Television Council has fired off a letter to Gordon Smith, who in addition to heading NAB is also Chairman of the TV...
Sold

New owner coming to Texas AM

KLVT-AM Levelland TX is being sold. The Country outlet sits just to the west of Lubbock, and it will be going to a new...
Disney

Disney, Cox Communications re-up on distribution deal

It’s a long-term, early renewal distribution agreement to deliver Disney’s lineup of sports, news and entertainment content to Cox TV customers across televisions, computers,...
Sean Creamer

Sean Creamer to become new Arbitron CEO

The Board of Directors of Arbitron announced plans to appoint Sean Creamer, 48, President and Chief Executive Officer, effective 1/1

Stocks end lower on fiscal cliff jitters

Stocks ended lower on Thursday as Democrats and Republicans bickered in public over their difficulties in reaching a compromise to avoid the fiscal cliff...

Royal prank call investigation to open

An inquest into the death of London hospital nurse Jacintha Saldanha, tricked by a radio prank is to open, as pressure mounts on bosses...
TargetSpot

TargetSpot expands network with AdsWizz integration

TargetSpot, the largest Digital Audio advertising network, announced a partnership with AdsWizz, a leading provider of Digital Audio technologies.  TargetSpot will now enable AdsWizz...

LPTV activist applauds favorable Barton comments

Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) spoke up for low power television at the 12/12/12 hearing on incentive auctions, seeking protection for the service many believe...
Nexstar Broadcasting Group

Analyst finds a lot to like at Nexstar

Wells Fargo has decided to initiate coverage of television group Nexstar, and it does so with high expectations, to say the least
ASCAP

ASCAP has reason to tout holiday playlist

A list of holiday favorites that have gotten the most spins since the beginning of October is out, and rights organization ASCAP wants you...