FCC opens the airwaves to LPFM
The countdown to a window for the acceptance of new LPFM applications is now in progress, with a target date of 10/15/13. The FCC...
Stocks end higher, with Dow now up on the week
Stocks on Thursday finished with a second day of gains as investors continued to bank on at least a short-term fix to avoid the...
SoundExchange pays out record sum to labels, artists
The sound recording digital performance rights organization announced a Q3 distribution of $122.5 million, marking its largest payment to recording artists and record labels...
FCC grants more time for auction comments
The NPRM on incentive auctions of television spectrum was released 10/2/12 and carried a comment deadline of 12/21/12. NAB and CTIA asked for more...
Class A station survives FCC children’s filing inquiry
At a time in the history of broadcast television when the safeguarding of a Class A designation is of primary importance to a low...
Sinclair moves on deal to acquire Fox’s WUTB-TV Baltimore
Paperwork is at the FCC which shows a step being taken in the multifaceted deal between Sinclair and Fox that was initiated last spring....
Weighing in on royalties
The first hearing on internet royalties expanded to bring the entire audio royalty universe into play, and promises to be but the beginning of...
CBS wins Wednesday
Led by strong performances from SURVIVOR: PHILLIPINES, CRIMINAL MINDS and CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION, CBS won Wednesday night in viewers and adults 25-54, according...
Envision unwraps “Looking Up Country Christmas”
It’s a free two-hour special from Envision Radio Networks featuring popular country Christmas music and holiday stories from favorite country artists.
Looking Up Country Christmas...
Michael Savage back in NYC, adds D.C.
Cumulus Media Networks’ “The Savage Nation” will return to the New York City market via WABC-AM and will be heard in the nation’s capital...
FOX: X Factor up 27%
FOX ranked #1 last night among Adults 18-49, and Adults 18-34 and Teens and out-rated the #2 network of the night (ABC) by +18%...
ABC #1 on Wednesday in Adults 18-49
With A Charlie Brown Christmas, Modern Family, Suburgatory and Nashville, ABC finished #1 on Wednesday night in Adults 18-49, taking the top position for...
Microsoft launches Google-bashing campaign for Bing
Bing is calling out Google in a message geared toward holiday shoppers. The campaign is called “Don't Get Scroogled,” complete with a video and...
House Republicans finalize Commerce leadership
Former Communications Subcommittee Chair Fred Upton (R-MI) (pictured) remains chair of the full House Energy and Commerce Committee, and Greg Walden (R-OR) is still...
Disney ups dividend
Walt Disney Company Chairman/CEO Robert Iger says his company had a great year in 2012, and one way to celebrate is to share the...