FM CPs sold in Arizona, New Mexico
$465K KCKO-FM CP Rio Rico AZ from Cochise Media Licenses LLC (Ted Tucker) to JJS Media LLC (Martha Patricia Ponce, Jamie Juaristi). $25K escrow,...
Walden declared a near lock for NRCC job
Communications Subcommittee Chair Greg Walden (R-OR) is particularly qualified for that job, with radio group ownership occupying a prominent place on his resume. But...
Media General rides Olympics, political to big Q3 gains
A considerably slimmer Media General – it shed all of its newspaper properties in the past year – put some gaudy comp percentages on...
EMF picks up two stations in New Mexico
K-LOVE Network parent Educational Media Foundation has a deal to acquire one up and running station and another that needs to be constructed, both...
U.K. radio sales down 18%
The number of radios sold in the U.K fell by 18.3% in a year as listeners moved to listen via apps and online. A...
Khloe Kardashian, Mario Lopez to host The X Factor
Khloe Kardashian Odom and TV host and actor Mario Lopez will host the second season, airing Wednesdays (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) and Thursdays...
Dow logs biggest gain since 9/13
Stocks climbed Tuesday, with the Dow industrials scoring their first triple-digit gain since Sept. 13 to close at their highest level in just over...
FCC alters agenda for October Open Meeting
One of the items scheduled for the 10/17/12 FCC public meeting is gone, and another has been added. But the interest level for broadcasters...
Children’s watchdog identifies bad TV role models
Common Sense, the media monitoring service co-founded by current FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, has produced a top 10 list of fictional and actual people...
Another FM sale for Family Stations
WFME-FM in New York isn’t the only station being liquidated by religious outfit Family Stations – it also has filed to sell WFTI-FM St....
Musicians group takes potshots at Pandora
The musicFIRST Coalition says that a very fine debate transcript can be assembled featuring statements from Pandora honcho Tim Westergren alone – simply alternate...
TuneIn at the CMJ Music Marathon
From 10/16 through Saturday, 10/20, TuneIn is taking listeners to the CMJ Music Marathon, New York City’s annual festival highlighting college radio and up-and-coming...
Dennis Miller goes on the road with Romney, Ryan
Dial Global’s Dennis Miller joins the Romney-Ryan campaign on the road in New York for the latest debate with President Barack Obama. He’s performing...
Streaming and video eroded 30% of Gen Y prime TV audience
A new GfK paper on trends in primetime use of TV sets reveals that, among the younger generations, much has changed in just the...
CBS tops the week
CBS placed first in viewers for the third consecutive week of the new television season, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for...