Former XM employee sentenced for embezzlement
A former employee of XM Satellite Radio who embezzled more than $900,000 from the company has been sentenced to 15 months in prison. 54-year-old...
Stocks level out
Stocks ended little changed Thursday, with the S&P 500 clinging to a slight gain to maintain its longest winning run since March, after U.S....
Arbitron PPM panelist shares some views
An Arbitron PPM panelist of nine months reached out to RBR-TVBR and had a few things to say about the whole process. The panelist...
CWA continues to pour heat on Verizon spectrum buy
Communications Workers of America believe that the sale of spectrum from a consortium of large cable companies to Verizon and the mutual cooperation agreement...
Liberman pulls protested program
"José Luis Sin Censura" is no longer on the Liberman programming menu, exiting after an 18-month campaign led by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance...
Grupo swings and misses on KXOS-FM discount
Mexican media outfit Grupo Radio Centro has an LMA/purchase deal with Emmis for KXOS-FM Los
Looking Up to #1 offering MercyMe Labor Day special
This Labor Day, Envision Radio Networks’ Looking Up To #1 is offering a free two-hour special that honors and examines the career and music...
NBC Wed. gets good late night lead-in
According to the fast official ratings, the 11:06-11:18 portion of last night’s telecast averaged a 6.1 in adults 18-49 and the 11:18-11:30 portion averaged...
Pandora serving up political ads, as promised
As we reported on the capability last November, Pandora is now offering political advertisers audience-targeting. But at what cost? ProPublica reports North Carolina resident...
HD TV advertising up 150% since 2010
Extreme Reach, a platform for video ad distribution and ad serving solutions, released its Q2 2012 HD Advertising Trends Report that shows a 150%...
KCRW Music Mine App now in 12 countries
KCRW-FM LA (89.9FM and KCRW.com) has expanded its KCRW Music Mine app for Spotify to 11 new countries: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Netherlands,...
MundoFOX adds four large markets
The latest entrant into the Hispanic television market is MundoFOX, and it has expanded its reach with agreements that will put it into Boston,...
Cumulus, EMF in cash/swap three-station deal
3.1M WRQQ-FM Nashville TN (Belle Meade TN) from Cumulus Licensing LLC, a subsidiary of Cumulus Media (Lewis W. Dickey Jr.) to Educational Media Foundation...
Vanderbilt files for disputed FM sale
WRVU-FM Nashville has not been student-run for some time – in fact, it hasn’t even been WRVU – it now goes by calls WFCL....
Cumulus simultaneously skyrockets, slips
The inclusion of stations from Citadel fueled a 351.5% increase in net revenue, from $62.2M to $281M