Saturday, May 9, 2026

Poll

TV is top local news service; radio strong

Whether living in a city, a suburb, a town or a rural area, Americans rely on local television more than any other source for...
Pandora

Pandora signs Lenovo for “Ultimate Concert Experience”

They’ve launched an exclusive partnership to help students kick off the new school year by giving Pandora listeners across the country the opportunity to...
SBG / Sinclair Broadcast Group

Sinclair putting out a debt offering

Among the uses Sinclair has for $500M in cold hard cash is paying down debt and perhaps offering a special dividend to its loyal...
Tim Westergren

Pandora want help from (drum roll please) ME!

It’s not often that I find story material in my personal email box, but today was the exception. I found

WXPN to distribute XPoNential Radio stream

University of Pennsylvania’s Non-comm Adult Album Alternative WXPN-FM Philly has decided it will independently distribute its XPoNential Radio HD2/HD3 stream to public radio stations...
NBC

SVU tops on NBC since April 2011

Wednesday Results: From 8-8:30 p.m. ET, the regular-slot debut of “Animal Practice” averaged a 1.4/4 in 18-49 and 5.2 million viewers overall.  In total...
FOX

Fox wins Wednesday

THE X FACTOR gave FOX a victory last night among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens.  In fact, FOX out-rated the #2 network of...
Google

Google and Time Warner Cable at odds in KC

Google Fiber TV, the new player in Kansas City television service (launching this fall) wants to include some regional college basketball games in its...

West Palm AM changing hands

$462.5K WPBR-AM West Palm Beach FL (Lantana FL) from Omni-Lingual Broadcasting Corporation (Emil Antonoff) to Palm Beach Radio Group LLC (Samuel Rogatinsky et al)....
FCC

FCC October agenda released – yawn

As often happens when an Open Meeting is scheduled late in the month, we know what’s in the FCC pipeline for October before they’ve...
Sold

London adds to Texas TV empire

Terry London’s London Broadcasting Company is picking up seven television properties in the state of Texas from Bayou City Broadcasting. According to brokerage firm...
Deal

Cumulus reels in two KC FMs

The journey of KMJK-FM and KCHZ-FM away from and back to Cumulus was mostly a matter of paperwork – they have essentially been part...
Dish Network

DISH launches dishNET Broadband

Dish will launch a nationwide broadband service under the brand dishNET, hoping to add a new revenue stream on top of its pay-TV business...
Mitt Romney

Democratic PACs spend $1.25M on anti-Romney radio ad (audio)

The one-minute radio ad from Priorities USA Action and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, includes audio from a secretly taped...
The CW Television Network

The CW signs with Nielsen for online ratings guarantees

Beginning with the 2012 fall TV season, The CW Network—aiming squarely at the 18-34 year-old audience, will make Nielsen Online Campaign Ratings a major...