SiriusXM to retire $186 million in debt
Sirius XM Radio announced that on 9/1, it will redeem all of its outstanding 9.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2015, at a redemption price...
Geoff Neuhoff passes at 59
Geoff Neuhoff, President and CEO of Neuhoff Communications, passed away suddenly Sunday, 7/22. Over a career that spanned more than 30-years, Geoff built a...
NBC News, O&O stations go social with Olympics
Just after striking a deal with Facebook to promote Olympic conversations on NBC’s Facebook page, NBC News and NBC O&O TV Stations are joining...
More Nassau: Shapiro and Goddard buy stations
$4.4M WTSV-AM/WHDQ-FM Lebanon-Rutland-White River Junction NH-VT (Claremont NH); WWHQ-FM & WLKZ-FM Concord NH (Meredith, Wolfeboro NH); WSNO-AM/WORK-FM, WIKE-AM, WWFY-FM & WMOO-FM Montpelier-Barre-St. Johnsbury VT...
Netflix affection for HBO goes unrequited
Reed Hastings, the CEO of Netflix, recently floated the idea of bringing original HBO programming to its own subscribers by striking a deal with...
News-Press moves into Columbia MO
The television side of multimedia company News-Press & Gazette has six newspapers in Missouri, and now it is adding broadcasting to its sphere of...
Salem stations join iHeartRadio
Salem Communications’ 97 radio stations will be available on the iHeartRadio digital radio platform beginning in September. Salem’s stations from 37 markets will be...
FCC upholds ALJ finding for Tennis Channel over Comcast
In a 3-2 party-line split decision, the FCC declared that the principal difference between Golf Channel
Royalty agreements figure into Bismarck FM deal
The cities of license involved in a newly-filed deal – Flasher and Cannon Ball – sound like the monikers assigned to maverick soldiers in...
KXNT adds local talent to weekends
CBS Radio’s FM News Radio 100.5 KXNT has pulled a bit of the syndication plug on weekends and has added several new local shows...
Olympics openers draw big crowds, ad dollars
With the 2012 Summer Olympics set to kick off this Friday with the opening ceremony in London, Nielsen took a look back at past...
Dial Global partners with NBC News for Olympics
Dial Global and NBC News will add NBC News correspondents to its exclusive radio coverage of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Anchor and Managing...
Nielsen Q2 down 1% (audio)
Revenues for Q2 decreased 1% to $1,385 million, while increasing 4% on a constant currency basis compared to Q2 2011. Revenue performance was driven...
Dow has third triple-digit loss day
Stocks Tuesday sank on concerns about Greece debt, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its third straight triple-digit loss. That was the first...
Revisiting the Cable Act at Age 20
Representatives of the broadcast, MVPD, consumer watchdog and academic communities all provided testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee. The main but by no means...