Friday, September 12, 2025

Robin Quivers in remission from cancer

Howard Stern sidekick Robin Quivers revealed why she hasn’t been in the studio this past year: she was battling cancer. Quivers explained the situation...
Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc.

Beasley shows a slight Q4 revenue drop

Net revenue in Q4 was $27.3 million, down half a percent from $27.4 in Q4 2012. CEO George Beasley blamed the lack of political dollars. Excluding political, Beasley Q4 same station revenue was up 2%.

Marketron’s Programmatic Ad Buying/Selling System

Marketron says its programmatic advertising system is ready
Corus Entertainment's Toronto headquarters, as of January 2020

Canada’s Corus Amends Its Credit Facility

Corus Entertainment Inc. has completed an agreement to amend its "Sixth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement" with its bank group, led by RBC Capital Markets and TD Securities, as co-leads, dated March 18, 2022, as last amended on May 30, 2024.
NBC

NBC: “Talent” is #1 for the night

Wednesday Results (preemptions for local NFL preseason coverage on NBC, CBS, ABC and Fox): Pending updates, from 9-10 p.m. ET, the “America’s Got Talent”...
HD Radio

The Bears launching HD Radio channel?

Bears President Ted Phillips told the Chicago Tribune that the team will explore launching its own station via HD Radio—as soon as next season,...
FCC

FCC FM Class C4 / 73.215 proposal comment window now open

For those interested in the FM Class C4 / 73.215 proposal currently
Gavel

Republicans push back against DOJ auction recommendations

Leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee have rejected the ideas on incentive auction goals and procedures suggested by the Department of Justice...

How Does Your Salary Compare?

The SBE has completed its first salary & compensation survey.
NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

NAB Favors Flexible Channel-Sharing Terms

NAB wants the FCC to adopt flexible rules for voluntary channel sharing
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
U.S. Congress

Steep odds for Watt royalty bill

There may have been a lot of noise about the Free Market Royalty Act, introduced 9/30/13 by Mel Watt (D-NC), but it will take a lot more than noise for the bill to become a law.
Disney

Disney stock drops after downgrade

Disney stock took a hit on 6/20, dropping the most since 11/12 after Goldman Sachs & Co. downgraded it. While a lot of stocks...
Chevrolet

Chevy’s new tag: “Find New Roads”

Chevrolet announced it is dropping its “Chevy Runs Deep” slogan and replacing it with the new tagline “Find New Roads,” saying that it’s better...

Stocks up on news from Europe

The European Union is looking at doing some economic stimulus, and Wall Street approved. But television stocks we track only got a little sip...