TVB / Television Bureau of Advertising

TVB CEO Lanzano issues statement on local NY broadcasters

The TVB, the not-for-profit trade association of America’s commercial broadcast television industry issued the following statement from Steve Lanzano, President and CEO: “Following the...

Internet radio closing in on CD, radio listening

According to The NPD Group, a whopping 96 million people, about 50% of the U.S. Internet population 13+, listened to an Internet radio or...

Epperson involved in Carolina AM swap

$450K WEGO-AM Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point NC (Winston-Salem NC) from Iglesia Nueva Vida of High Point (Javier Fernandez) to Truth Broadcasting Corporation (Stuart W. Epperson Jr.)...

Seven-figure deal for Tampa LPTV

$1.2M WTAM-LD Tampa-St. Petersburg FL (Tampa FL) from Lotus TV of Tampa LLC (Howard Kalmenson) to TMA TIG LLC (Andres Isaias). $60K down payment,...

Stocks end sharply lower for second session

It's another slap-down day: Stocks on Thursday piled on losses for a second day, on worries about Europe's troubles and coming tax hikes and...
FOX

FOX: X Factor held steady

In head to head competition last night, FOX’s THE X FACTOR remained steady with last week’s rating while NBC’s The Voice dropped -20% week...

Done deal in Oklahoma City

Tyler Media is spinning a pair of OKC radio stations in order to clear room for a quartet it is buying. According to Kalil...

Women in media advocacy set to meet

Geena Davis is a world famous actress, and she’s also the force behind the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media. It is working...
Gray Television

Gray increases Q4 guidance

Political cash was coming in at a fast and furious pace during the final weeks of the 2012 election season for stations in the...

Salem brings in more cash

Religious specialist Salem Communications used its radio platform and related assets to outperform the radio industry as a whole in terms of net revenue...

Abacast allowed patent for ad and song insertion

Abacast, provider of digital radio streaming and monetization software and services, announced the allowance by the US Patent and Trademark Office of a patent...

CC St. Louis debuts Wild 104.9

Wild 104.9 (KBWX-FM) is the area’s new rhythmic CHR station playing 5000 songs in a row.  Urban heritage station, Majic 104.9 (KMJM-FM) has changed...
Sirius XM

Holiday music channels launching on SiriusXM

Its holiday music lineup features seven commercial-free specialty channels celebrating the holiday season. They’ll offer a variety of traditional holiday songs, classical Christmas carols,...
ABC

ABC posted across-the-board increases

Despite facing increased competition week to week from a special 2-hour The Voice on NBC, ABC posted across-the-board increases with its Wednesday line up. ...
NBC

NBC: Record rating for “Chicago Fire”

Note that the time-period high for "The Voice" should exclude sports. Wednesday Results: NBC wins Wednesday night in 18-49, as "Chicago Fire" hits a series...