New ABC News, Univision News’ network HQ set
Their joint venture news and lifestyle network for U.S. Hispanics will be based in Miami. The new company will be dedicated to informing, empowering...
Mobile devices becoming top choice to access the net
The use of mobile devices to access the Internet is becoming the medium of choice in a good chunk of the planet, with 69%...
NBC wins 3 straight in-season nights since 2003
NBC has now won three consecutive nights in 18-49 among ABC, CBS, NBC
and Fox (Sunday, Monday and Tuesday) for the first time during the
regular...
Effective ads marry message with impact
Making sure that consumers remember not only an ad but the brand behind it is the key to advertising effectiveness. A recent Nielsen analysis...
Hulu adds Nickelodeon
The kid-friendly network is now on the 2-million subscriber Hulu Plus online video streaming service for the first time. It’s part of an expansion...
Broadcast/print cross-ownership ban may be on the way out
FCC Commissioners appearing at the recently-held NABOB confab believe that the latest quadrennial review of ownership rules should be out before year’s end, and...
Nelly scores FM pair on ID-WA border
$627K KZBG-FM & KZID-FM Lewiston ID-Clarkston WA (Lawpai, Culdesac ID) from Xana Duke Radio Partners LLC (Thomas D. Hodgins, Chris Jacky) to Nelly Broadcasting...
Strong reviews for NBC programming tactics
Since being merged with Comcast, NBC Television Network has been working to shed its #4 status among the Big Four networks, and many observers...
Prometheus pushing 2nd adjacency waivers for LPFM
In advance of a window opening to apply for new low power FM stations, LPFM advocacy Prometheus Radio Project has been working the FCC...
Wells Fargo expects ho-hum Q3 results
Marci Ryvicker and Wells Fargo Securities are revising estimates downward for three major media companies and holding two others at par as a weaker-than-expected...
Savage planning comeback soon
Michael Savage, off air since last month after winning a legal battle with Talk Radio Network, tells the San Francisco Chronicle he expects to...
Pepsi launches “Live For Now” ad
Pepsi teamed up with pop stars One Direction and NFL icon Drew Brees for the latest extension of its "Live For Now" effort. The...
Stocks finish lower on earnings anxiety, IMF
Stocks closed near their lows of the session Tuesday on pressure leading up to earnings season and a lackluster growth outlook from the International...
Up-and-coming Country act pins its hopes on radio
Angel Mary and the Tennessee Werewolves are looking to gain fame and fortune, and to that end, they’re sending their latest single out to...
Broadcast Company of the Americas re-ups with ESPN
The San Diego-based broadcast group announced a three year extension with ESPN Radio that will continue a partnership with ESPN Radio 1700 AM and...