FOX ranked #2 in Adults 18-49
FOX ranked #2 last night (Sunday) among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34 and #1 among Teens. THE SIMPSONS and FAMILY GUY will be the...
DVR penetration raising eyebrows
A popular new show of the fall television season is NBC's "Revolution," a drama about post-apocalyptic America. Some 9.2 million viewers tuned in to...
Arbitron updates PPM data releases after Hurricane Sandy
Arbitron has been regularly updating subscribers as to data releases in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. The radio ratings...
WDBO launches ESPN Radio in Orlando
Cox Media Group’s WDBO-AM, Central Florida's oldest radio station, flipped to ESPN Radio, from a simulcast of its 96.5 FM News/Talk sister station with...
Findlay Publishing spins Indiana FM
$350K WRBI-FM Batesville IN from White River Broadcasting Company Inc., a subsidiary of The Findlay Publishing Company (David Glass) to Leeson Media LLC (Brent...
Athens GA low power TV sold
$1K WAGC-LP Athens GA from DTV Innovators LLC (Mary Castelli) to C.T.S. Broadcasting Inc. (Amy Taylor). Price deposited in full.
Mobile users will be big holiday buyers
About half of all Americans own a smartphone, and according to a new survey from Deloitte, most of the owners will be using it...
Alaska telecom company moving into TV ownership
Consumer broadband company General Communications Inc. is adding television to its array of services with the acquisition of a full power CBS outlet in...
Eugene AM deal weighted to the backside
Eugene Comedy Radio is acquiring KLZS-AM from Arlie & Company. They put down roughly 6% of the station price, but after that will have...
Broadcast networks seeing ratings dip this season
It could be seen as a threat to the $70 billion in television ads bought each year: So far this season, average primetime ratings...
Nielsen, NM Incite buy SocialGuide
Social TV is transforming the consumer viewing experience, with more than 33% of Twitter users actively tweeting about TV-related content. Nielsen and NM Incite,...
Dow, S&P both drop more than 2% for the week
Stocks finished higher on Friday, as data showing a rise in consumer sentiment appeared to eclipse anxiety about how Congress and the White House...
NAB joins suit against FCC on TV viewability
Agape Church, London Broadcasting, Una Vez Mas and the NAB have challenged the FCC’s revision of the DTV transition rule requiring MVPDs to make...
Rochester Class A TVs double up
Milachi Media already had a Class A television station in the Rochester market. Now, according to brokerage firm Kalil and Co., it’s closed on...
Political income drives Scripps into the black
The E.W. Scripps Company is still suffering setbacks on the newspaper side of its business, but the election-fueled results posted by its television stations...