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
CBS sweeps the week
CBS was #1 in viewers for the seventh time in eight weeks, adults 18-49 (tie) and adults 25-54 with nine of the top 10...
ABC finishes in second
Overall: During the week of 11/12/12, ABC finished as the 2nd-most-watched network overall to CBS, outdrawing an NFL-fueled NBC by 1.1 million viewers (+16%)...
Disney Movies Online to shut down
Disney is shutting down its Web movie service, Disney Movies Online, saying the site wasn't keeping up with user demands. In an email to...
WNWS-FM host apologizes for Facebook post
Bill Way, host of "It's Your Turn" on news talker WNWS-FM (Radiocorp of Jackson, Inc.) Jackson, TN is off the air for now after...
Cyber Monday looming large this holiday season
Black Friday will be history. But there will still be about four weeks of shopping time left when Cyber Monday is “observed” 11/26/12. But...
PTC goes after Dodge for Family Guy sponsorship
Parents Television Council says that Fox Sunday night offering Family Guy featured particularly offensive material recently, and that Dodge prominently advertised its Dart on...
Stocking stuffers from Tribune for that special someone
With FCC approval of the transfer of television licenses to the version of Tribune emerging from bankruptcy, and with television-newspaper cross-ownership waivers intact forever...