Thursday, June 18, 2026

NBC

NBC: “Talent” matches top Wed rating since 6/27

Wednesday Results: From 9-10 p.m. ET, the “America’s Got Talent” Results Show (2.2/6 in 18-49, 8.3 million viewers overall) returned from its Olympic break...
ABC

ABC: 20/20 was #1

Building on its lead-in at 10pm and hitting summer highs for ABC in the time period, A Special Edition of 20/20 ranked #1 during...

WJZM-AM sold to trio

Clarksville, TN’s long-running news-talker WJZM-AM, has been sold by its longtime owner Hank Bonecutter to a trio of local partners. The new owners include...

Keith Turner replacing David Lawenda at Univision

Univision Communications announced that Keith Turner has been named president of Advertising Sales and Marketing for Univision
CBS Radio

Boomer Esiason to contribute to CBS Sports Radio

CBS Sports Radio says leading television analyst and radio host will play a key role in the network’s programming when it launches in September...
FOX

FOX Wed: Fox wins third night in a row

SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE returned from its two-week hiatus to give FOX a ratings victory last night among Adults 18-49 and Adults...

David Lawenda leaving as Univision Ad Sales President

Lawenda is leaving Univision in early September, Univision confirmed with RBR-TVBR. The company tells us
Canada Flag

CRTC approves sale of sports networks

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) approved the sale of sport television networks/channels owned by Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) to BCE...
PBS

Romney presidency would put CPB/PBS at risk

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said that one of the cuts he’d make to the federal budget if elected would be subsidies for CPB...

Radio deals in MN, NC, NY

$700K WWWI AM & FM Brainerd MN (Baxter, Pillager MN) from Tower Broadcasting Company (James Pryor) to Red Rock Radio Corporation (Ro Grignon, Myron...

North Dakota FM headed noncom

KZZQ-FM Richardton ND is about to stop running commercials, and the buyer who will run it that way is going to pay $300K for...
BIGinsight

Getting your message to Hispanics

The Hispanic market is the fastest-growing in America, and like all markets it is full of consumers. According to BIGinsight, advertisers that want to...
Deal

Bonten teams with Esteem to double up in two California DMAs

Brokerage firm Kalil and Co. has announced a deal in which one seller has contracted with two
SBG / Sinclair Broadcast Group

Sinclair, Dish come to terms

As the deadline to renew a contract for retransmission consent between Sinclair and Dish Network approached there was a bit of saber-rattling, but in...
Sold

EMF spins silent Washington station

K-LOVE network operator Educational Media Foundation is far more often a buyer then seller, but this time around it is on the seller’s side...