Alabama radio deal will help close one in Oregon
Most escrow deposits sit around gathering interest, but in the case of the one that is part of the acquisition of WJUV-FM Cullman AL,...
Music publishers weigh in on digital royalties
David Israelite, president and CEO, National Music Publishers' Association, contributed a blog post to The Hill opposing the Internet Radio Fairness Act. He says...
Nielsen: Eight markets impacted by Sandy
Nielsen confirms with RBR-TVBR that it has disclosed more about the effects of Hurricane Sandy on national and local TV ratings in briefing with...
ABC’s DWTS tops The Voice
During the 8 o’clock hour, ABC’s DWTS: All Stars -- Results Show topped NBC’s The Voice in head-to-head competition by a season-best 3.6 million...
CBS wins Tuesday
CBS won Tuesday in viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54 with VEGAS, the season's #1 freshman series in viewers, notching its best adult 18-49...
NextMedia completes Outdoor sale to Lamar
NextMedia Group has completed the sale of NextMedia Outdoor, its outdoor advertising subsidiary, to Lamar Advertising for $145 million. With the completion of the...
Update from Tel Aviv
Just a quick firsthand account of the situation here for friends in the business. I am now in my studio with the monitors on...
Dow down slightly for the day
Stocks on Tuesday closed nearly unchanged after a two-session rise as Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke urged lawmakers to reach a budget agreement and end...
NBC ties for #1 for the week in 18-49
NBC has tied for #1 in adult 18-49 rating for the primetime week of November 12-18, marking the seventh time in eight weeks the...
HOT 97 partners with Nicki Minaj for turkey giveaway
Emmis’ HOT 97 NYC partnered with platinum selling artist Nicki Minaj to give back to the community she came from for this Thanksgiving. Before...
House panel tees up receiver hearing
The usual approach to solving the upcoming spectrum crunch is to either find frequencies that are lying fallow or free up frequencies that are...
What to expect when you’re being inspected
What is the FCC likely to be looking for when it’s eying a station for an inspection? Attorney David Oxenford recently offered some tips...
IAB unveils Top Mobile Shopping Savvy U.S. Cities
As mobile increasingly becomes a keystone in the holiday campaigns of brand marketers, the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and its Mobile Marketing Center of...
WMAL sued for not airing anti-Cheney ad
Cumulus/DC talker WMAL-A/FM may have to go to court over not airing an ad calling Dick Cheney a war criminal. Washington City Paper
NBC wins first November sweep in nine years
For the first time since 2003, NBC’s primetime lineup has delivered #1 ratings in adults 18-49 for the