Friday, June 19, 2026

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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....
NBC

NBC: “Voice” tops “X Factor”

Wednesday Results: From 8-9 p.m. ET, “The Voice” (3.3/11 in 18-49, 10.7 million viewers overall) won the hour among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox...
FOX

Fox was #1 Wed in multiple demos

FOX ranked #1 among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens. In head-to-head competition last night, THE X FACTOR and The Voice tied as the...

Mississippi FM reeled back in after default

$500K WBBV-FM Vicksburg MS from Debut Broadcasting Mississippi to Holladay Broadcasting of Louisiana LLC (Robert H. Holladay). Transfer as a result of court proceeding...
Stocks

WaPo distributes gold, adds Goldberg

The Washington Post Company has announced a regular dividend distribution which will kick off in November, and has also announced a new member to...

Class A TV back to seller at reduced price

James Earley sold WOTM-LP Montevallo AL to Michael Plaia’s WOTM LLC back in 2004. Now a new transaction application has been filed with the...
CBS Radio

CBS Radio staying with CBS

That’s according to Les Moonves, who told a media conference in Los Angeles that its radio division was staying put. It has a healthy...
Mel Karmazin

Mel thinks he’s out at Sirius after Malone takes over

John Malone’s Liberty Media, close to gaining control of SiriusXM after the 50% ownership stake is
Sirius XM

Maffei: Liberty may not spin SiriusXM

As Liberty Media is already over 49% ownership of SiriusXM, inching very close to controlling the company, Liberty CEO Greg Maffei took a step...
Les Moonves

CBS to drop Dish if it keeps AutoHop

CBS CEO Les Moonves said the company will end up pulling the CBS Television Network from Dish Network unless it discontinues
Arbitron

Arbitron, comScore to launch cross-platform measurement with ESPN

The two ratings/measurement companies will develop the first-ever five-platform measurement initiative that would provide a view of changing consumption of video, audio and display...

Stocks log second-straight session gain

Stocks finished modestly higher Wednesday, gaining for a second straight session, finding some support after a German court declined to block a euro-area rescue...
Dairy Queen

Grey Advertising loses Dairy Queen

Grey Advertising NY and Dairy Queen have ended their relationship after 15 years. Grey had worked with DQ since 1997, but EVP/Marketing Barry Westrum...
Cartoon Network

Cartoon Network greenlights two

Having scored its most-watched summer in its 20-year history across early primetime, Cartoon Network has greenlit two animated series conceived as part of the...