Television online public file deadline approaching
The FCC has sent out a reminder that full power and Class A television stations should have been populating their public files with material...
AM donated to noncom also comes with a pricetag
The Collins Family Trust is giving its KLFF-AM Arroyo Grande CA to IHR Educational Broadcasting free of charge – well, the license and other...
Nielsen looks at the tops in television for the year
Sporting and live events dominated when it came to wooing U.S. TV viewers in 2012, as has been the case in recent years. Super...
Imus reups with Cumulus
Cumulus has extended its relationship with Don Imus and “Imus in the Morning” will continue to anchor 77 WABC’s line-up through 2015. “Imus In...
Travel Channel greenlights six
The network has greenlit production on six original, unscripted series. The new line-up of shows transports viewers to the far reaches of the world,...
Fox tops the week in young adults, teens
FOX ranked No. 1 among Adults 18-34 and Teens last week, and tied CBS as the No. 2 network among Adults 18-49 last week....
NBC wins, ties for 10 of 11 weeks in 18-49
NBC has won the primetime week of December 3-9 in adults 18-49, marking the 10th time in 11 weeks the network has ranked #1...
CBS wins for ninth time in 11 weeks
CBS was first in viewers for the ninth time in 11 weeks and moved into first place for the season in adults 25-54 (tie),...
ABC: Strongest Thursday since October
Monday: At 9pm versus the second hour of NBC’s The Voice and CBS’ original comedies (2 Broke Girls/Mike & Molly), part 2 of Extreme...
Pepsi, Beyonce to launch $50 Million campaign
It will be timed with the pop star’s next album and even includes a limited edition Pepsi can with Beyonce’s image. The effort will...
California AM CP eying Sacramento
$700K AM CP Olivehurst CA from Tom F. Huth to Lotus Communications Corporation (Howard S. Kalmenson). $20K down payment, balance in cash at closing....
Sinclair/Deerfield grab Baltimore TV
$2.71M WUTB-TV Baltimore MD from Fox Televisoin Stations Inc., a subsidiary of News Corporation (Rupert Murdoch et al) to Deerfield Media (Baltimore) Licensee LLC...
Florida Tower Partners closes on Indiana tower acquisition
Northeast Indiana Public Radio has sold its Fort Wayne communications tower, which is home to a pair of FM stations among other things.
The tower...
Flow of congressional objections to dereg to FCC continues
44 members of the House of Representatives have joined with the chairs of three caucuses – the Congressional Black Caucus, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus...
Colbert is popular choice for SC Senate seat
South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley has the opportunity to appoint an individual to replace outgoing Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) in the US Senate, and...