TuneIn first to market with smartphone-free streaming
TuneIn, the global streaming service for PCs, smartphones and in-dash, announced its 200th distribution platform. And, for the first time
Nassau break-up details: The Binnie buy
$8.1M WBQQ-FM, WHXR-FM, WLVP-AM, WLAM-AM/WFNK-FM & WTHT-FM Portland ME (Kennebunk, Scarborough, Gorham, Lewiston, Auburn ME); WBYA-FM Bangor ME (Islesboro ME); WJYY-FM, WEMJ-AM/WLNH-FM, WNHW-FM &...
TWC in another retrans battle, this time with Meredith
NAB has been pointing out that the vast majority of retransmission disputes involving blackouts involve just three MVPDs, one of them being Time Warner...
Everything’s coming up Roser for Utica Good Guys
Roser Communications Network is not exiting the Utica-Rome market, but it is selling a pair of AMs there to Good Guys Broadcasting Corporation in...
Hearing panelist gets a title upgrade
Colleen Abdoulah is now a double-Chairwoman. The exec, who is about to testify as the Senate Commerce Committee revisits the Cable Act, is chair...
Curtis picks up former Willis Coastal NC station
$225K WELS AM-FM Greenville-New Bern-Jacksonville NC (Kinston NC) form Kinston Christian Radio Inc. (Joseph C. Lindsey, Executor for The Estate of Levi E. Willis...
Consumers reveal effectiveness of back-to-school offers
The age old store vs. store battle for the back-to-school dollar has been complicated by the emergence of online retail outlets. So this list...
Commisso offers video programming price freeze
In a letter to member of the Senate Commerce Committee, Mediacom honcho Rocco Commisso has said his company will gladly hold the line of...
Analyst says Nexstar TV purchase is debt-neutral
Moody’s sees no reason to lower its rating of Nexstar debt as a result of its purchase of 12 Newport Television stations in eight...
Napoleon set to conquer another station
Jhonson Napoleon has one AM station in Florida and a deal to buy another one in Massachusetts. Now he has a second deal on...
NPR engages lobbying firm
National Public Radio will have representation in the halls of Congress, not for its non-profit radio network, but for its other incarnation as a...
CTIA sends plea to FCC to avoid FM on cell mandate
A group of consumer electronics manufacturers signed on to a letter from CTIA saying that if consumers want FM service from their cell phone...
Fox dominates Sunday among teens
FOX aired the 2012 TEEN CHOICE AWARDS last night and dominated the night among Teens, out-rating the #2 network in that demo by +38%.
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ABC wins Sunday night
Featuring the season finale of The Bachelorette and the After the Final Rose special, ABC overshadowed Sunday night, beating out its nearest competition (CBS)...
The John Tesh Radio Show adds KKPK “The Peak”
John Tesh is now heard daily in Colorado Springs, CO, when the John Tesh Radio Show joins the line-up at Cumulus’ “92.9FM The Peak”...