New morning show for KMLE-FM
Brad Booker has been named new Morning Show Host of CBS Radio’s KMLE Country 108 Phoenix. The appointment is effective on Monday, 9/17. Booker...
NFL games tops 18-49 for NBC
NBC has dominated the primetime ratings week of September 3-9, led by big Wednesday and Sunday NFL season-opening telecasts, which propelled NBC to the...
ABC tops Wed. DNC coverage
Monday: Building its overall audience for the 2nd straight week and rising 8% week to week in Adults 18-49, the season’s penultimate episode of...
Chevrolet Spark to integrate TuneIn
General Motors announced it will use Livio Connect technology to integrate the popular TuneIn music smartphone app with the Chevrolet Spark's MyLink Radio dashboards...
Consolidation comes to outdoor via blimp deal
The idea at Van Wagner Communications is to get the attention of consumers in surprising and compelling ways – and to that end, is...
Tennessee delegation presses FCC for open auctions
Nine out of 11 members representing Tennessee on Capitol Hill have written to FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski requesting an open spectrum auction process with...
NPG expands into Santa Barbara with KEYT-TV
There will be a new player in the Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-San Luis Obispo DMA once News-Press & Gazette closes on its acquisition of ABC...
Jeff Beck expands Alabama radio group
No, not that Jeff Beck – we’re talking about Jeffery Allen Back of The Jeff Beck Broadcasting Group Inc., who is buying an AM...
Nielsen could re-define U.S. TV households
Many U.S. homes now get TV programming through DVDs or services like Netflix or Apple TV, according to Nielsen’s new Q1 Cross-Platform Report. In...
Searchlight Capital buys Digital Domain after Ch. 11 filing
Digital Domain Media Group (DDMG), the parent company of visual effects studio Digital Domain, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection 9/11. The filing listed...
Stocks end near lows; Intel weighs on Dow
U.S. stocks ended near session lows on Monday after a late-session selloff marked by a flurry of headlines about Spain's debt crisis and a...
Reno-area talker cut after gay-issues program
Sean Savoy, a local talker on Fox News Radio affiliate KKFT-FM received complaints for a gay-themed program that aired 8/12. Soon after, he was...
House hearing on federal spectrum on tap
The House Communications Subcommittee will look at the prospects of repurposing spectrum currently in the hands of the government to help spur the expansion...
Sale of Anastos Albany radio quartet over the finish line
New York City TV news anchor Ernie Anastos is now officially out of the radio business as Joe Reilly’s Empire Broadcasting Corporation closed on...
Florida noncom invests in online health news service
Commercial broadcasters aren’t the only ones looking to the internet to maximize the value of their operation. WUSF Media is enhancing its public television...