Magic Johnson

FCC refuses to block YMF Inner City buy

Parties in New York City, including a councilman/talk show host, had challenged the acquisition of more than a dozen Inner City radio stations by...
ABC News

ABC News sued for $1.2B over “pink slime” stories

ABC News was hit with a $1.2 billion defamation lawsuit 9/13 by South Dakota meat processor Beef

James Bond on a mission in global Heineken effort

Via Wieden + Kennedy Amsterdam, Heineken announced a new TV and digital campaign in anticipation of the upcoming release of Skyfall, the 23rd James...
Dish Network

Dish CEO Clayton fires back at CBS

The day after CBS Corp. CEO Les Moonves threatened to pull CBS off of Dish Network when the contract runs out if Dish’s AutoHop...
Howard Stern

Howard Stern looking to leave SiriusXM

The King of All Media is counting down the days until he can retire from SiriusXM satellite radio. Stern took a big pay cut...

Stocks rally as Fed brings in more firepower

Stocks surged Thursday, lifting the S&P 500 to its highest finish since 2007, after the Fed opted for a third round of quantitative easing...
RAB / Radio Advertising Bureau

Q2 Radio revenue up 1%

Radio experienced another quarter of growth across the Spot, Digital and Off-Air sectors – up 1% for Q2 and First Half 2012. Digital continues...

Unsigned Only 2012 music competition winners announced

Unsigned Only announced its 2012 winners selected from almost 7,500 entries worldwide. The Grand Prize, Unsigned Only's highest honor, goes to San Francisco, CA...

101 ESPN adds “The Jeff Fisher Show”

101 ESPN St. Louis, the flagship radio station for St. Louis Rams football – announced their latest addition to their Rams Radio programming. “The...
Ajit Pai

NAB serving up Pai at Dallas confab

The NAB 2012 Radio Show is on the agenda next week, and just added to the schedule is a session with the newest FCC...
Vote

For early read on 2012 presidential results, watch 7-Eleven

Convenience store giant 7-Eleven is the first to admit that its 1M person-per-day poll is not scientific and is beyond any doubt unofficial. But...
NBC

Comcast sees green when it looks at NBC

NBCUniversal CEO Stephen Burke spoke at an investor conference and was brimming with confidence, thanks to the piles of cash he sees in the...
Moody's

Analyst firm sees huge TV political windfall

The close race for the White House is expected to generate record spending from the candidates and their surrogates. Moody's Investors Service says the...
Sold

Norsan sending out a WSOS

Norsan Consulting and Management has a deal to sell its WSOS-AM, licensed to the first permanent settlement in the US, St. Augustine FL and...
CBS

“60 Minutes of Sports” heading to Showtime

For the first time, original 60 Minutes segments will appear on a cable network under a new agreement between 60 Minutes and Showtime Sports....