Emmis buys Zionsville, IN translator
Kaspar Broadcasting is selling its FM translator W298BB 107.5 mHz to Emmis Radio License, LLC for $375,000, reports The Indianapolis Star. The translator will...
X Factor up 38% in Teens
NOTE: vs. last week A18-49 usage was down -11% from 8-10pm and -9% from 8-11pm. FOX ranked #2 last night among Adults 18-49 and...
NBC’s “The Voice” is #1 in 18-49
From 8-9:01 p.m. ET Tuesday, "The Voice" (3.4/10 in 18-49, 9.5 million
viewers overall) scored the #1 18-49 rating of the night on ABC, CBS,
NBC...
‘Tis the season for The Country Oldies Show Christmas Special
Envision Radio Networks is making the holidays brighter with its annual The Country Oldies Show Christmas Special, a free four-hour program featuring classic country...
Georgia Television Hall of Fame launches
John Long, President, Georgia Radio Hall of Fame says that it will be a subsidiary of the non-profit organization founded in 2007. Newly-inducted GA...
Stock indexes finish at two-week highs
Stocks on Wednesday climbed to two-week highs after a cease-fire deal was reported in the Gaza Strip, with the S&P 500 index and Nasdaq...
ACA presses FCC on collusory retransmission negotiation
The American Cable Association members of the FCC’s Media Bureau and an advisor to Commissioner Robert McDowell seeking to limit the ability of stations...
NAB, CTIA ask FCC for more time on incentive auctions
The two trade organizations are on opposite sides of the spectrum auction question – one is asking for spectrum, and the other is being...
Report: Apple TV won’t debut until late 2013
Apple could finally unveil its long-awaited TV in time for the holiday-shopping season, but not this year's. In an investors note, Piper Jaffray analyst...
Half million radio deals in Kentucky, Georgia
$500K WWLT-FM Manchester KY from Vernon R. Baldwin Inc. (Marcella Baldwin) to Educational Media Foundation (Mike Novak). Note for full amount. Network affiliation agreement...
Lockwood locking down Knoxville TV
$2.95M WMAK-TV Knoxville TN from Word of God Fellowship Inc. (Marcus D. Lamb) to WMAK TV LLC (James L. Lockwood, David A. Hanna, Pamela...
Civil rights groups want FCC to put brakes on dereg
A dozen organizations have teamed to send a letter to FCC Chair Julius Genachowski and the other four commissioners saying that the burden of...
ESPN signs 12-year deal to carry BCS games
ESPN and the group that will administer the new college football playoff (Bowl Championship Series) have reached an agreement in principle to present the...
OTA adds Houston with Class A purchase
Todd Lawyer’s OTA Broadcasting LLC has already invested nearly $21M in television station acquisitions dating back to the summer of 2011, and now they’ve...
UGG for Men launches “Pink Slip”
UGG Australia, a division of Deckers Outdoor Corp., announced the launch of a new integrated UGG for Men campaign for the Holiday 2012 season...