“Anti-jihad” ads going up in NYC subway
A provocative ad that equates Muslim radicals with savages is set to go up in the city's subway system as violent protests over an...
Radio has largest reach in peak shopping hours
Take this one with you on sales calls as the holiday season is quickly approaching: AM/FM radio delivers the largest reach during the time...
ABC’s Wipeout scores big
Shooting up week to week in viewers (+26%) and young adults (+27%) against stiff competition from Fox’s The X Factor and NBC’s season premiere,...
NBC: “Parks” matches season finale
Thursday Results (ABC carried NFL football in Charlotte): At 8 p.m. ET, “Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday” (1.6/5 in 18-49, 5.2 million viewers...
Fox: X Factor up again
THE X FACTOR and GLEE gave FOX a victory Thursday among Adults 18-49, Total Viewers, Adults 18-34 and Teens. To date, FOX has won...
Broadcaster-supported internet royalty bill introduced
Traditional broadcasters and internet service Pandora are often at odds, but not when it comes to supporting the Internet Radio Fairness Act of
Report: Apple internet radio could put Pandora in play
Apple’s potential entry into Internet radio is poised to put Pandora on the takeover wish lists of companies including Google, Amazon and Clear Channel,...
Nelly buys an FM duo on the Idaho-Washington border
A pair of Idaho FMs in the Lewiston ID-Clarkston WA area are headed for a new owner in a cash/debt deal. James and Darcy...
Miami move-in hopeful moves to Lincoln
$13M WAXY-FM West Palm Beach FL from CBS Radio Stations Inc. (Dan Mason et al) to Lincoln Financial Media Company of Florida (Robert D....
Disney is leader in Q2 earnings
Whether measuring by net income or operating income, the biggest critter in the media universe is a mouse – but what’s really notable in...
Bounce TV set for Detroit debut
The first broadcast network serving the African-American community has been expanding rapidly, thanks to broadcast’s new ability to engage in digital multicasting. The next...
Ryvicker’s riveting radio round-up
Radio may be navigating choppy waters at this exact moment in time, noted Wells Fargo analyst Marci Ryvicker, but players in the media are...
James Murdoch may run Fox Networks Group in US
The Financial Times reports News Corp is preparing to expand Murdoch’s role to include running the Fox Networks Group
Mel continues selling SiriusXM stock
According to a recently filed Form 4, SiriusXM CEO Mel Karmazin continued his preplanned conversion of stock options and sold another 20,362,700 shares of...
TuneIn signs Spanish Broadcasting System
TuneIn has had a good week at the NAB Radio Show, signing some 22 broadcasters. This time, SBS has formed a strategic alliance with...