FL FM moving from school to school
$20K WJED-FM Dogwood Lakes Estate FL from Bethany Divinity College & Seminary (Troy Lee Walsingham, Samuel V. Shoemake) to Washington-Holmes Technical Center (Martha Compton)....
German newspaper headed for paywall
Die Welt is set to put content behind a paywall before year’s end. Its CEO believes that people are beginning to understand that the...
Langmyer steps down as WGN-AM GM
Tom Langmyer is stepping down as VP/GM of Tribune’s News/Talker WGN-AM 720 Chicago. In a memo sent to WGN staff late 10/22, Langmyer did...
Trinity picks up television stations in two markets
Religious broadcast company Trinity Christian Center of Santa Ana Inc. is buying one of its network affiliates serving the Davenport-Rock Island-Moline DMA and is...
Steele of a deal for Kingsland GA FM
Neil Ardman is getting half the stock of Radio Kings Bay Inc., with three partners splitting the rest, in a deal for an FM...
Stocks end up after late-session rebound
In a late-session turnaround, the stock market erased losses to end marginally higher Monday, with the technology sector posting the biggest gains as investors...
Aereo files appeal in networks suit
The legal battle between major broadcast networks and Barry Diller’s Aereo local broadcast streaming service has gotten a little more heightened: Aereo filed a...
Media Institute kicks off Free Speech Week
Freedom of speech is a founding principle of the United States and a vital cornerstone to the media. NAB and NCTA are among the...
Liberman swings and misses on payment due date
Liberman Broadcasting Inc. has told the SEC that a $3.8M interest payment due 10/15/12 went unremitted, putting its entire debt structure at risk. However,...
Claims of looming spectrum crunch said to be overblown
Wireless providers are clamoring for spectrum, and have pushed loud, long and hard for repurposing in the television band. But a report says the...
Hanks F-bomb gets at least one watchdog barking
Award-winning actor Tom Hanks was on ABC’s Good Morning America when he slipped into a role he played in a recent movie. The result...
Prairie pirate nabbed by the FCC
It seems like most of the FM piracy detailed by the FCC takes place on the east coast, usually in Florida or New York....
NBC: SNF was up 43% over last year
Sunday Results: NBC is currently #1 for the night among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49, adults 18-34, adults 25-54 and other...
ABC dramas see big DVR spikes
Based on Nielsen’s DVR playback data for the week, ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy soared over its initially reported Live + Same Day numbers by +1.7...
CBS Thursday posts growth for second straight week
THE BIG BANG THEORY surpassed Sunday Night Football as the #2 broadcast of the week in viewers, trailing only behind NCIS, according to Live...