FCC upholds tower fine in disputed ownership case
Ely Radio admits it uses a certain tower for its KWNA-AM Winnemucca, and admits it bought the station from Sheen Broadcasting in 2006 –...
Lack of incentive auction info draws strong criticism
Greg Herman of SpectrumEvolution.org wants to know why the FCC is requiring LPTVs to invest in digital plants when they may soon cease to...
CBS announces 2012-13 premiere dates
CBS will premiere virtually all of its new and returning series during official premiere week (Sept. 24-30). The new comedy PARTNERS premieres Monday, Sept....
Even-Steven FM swap in Wyoming
$250K KKAW-FM Cheyenne WY (Albion WY) from Chisholm Trail Broadcasting LLC (Karl Lieber) to Brahmin Broadcasting Corporation (Steven A. Silberberg et al). Swap for...
Back-to-school budget report
A significant number of Americans are prepared to spend as much as $500 equipping their children for the upcoming school year – what’s significant...
NAB asks courts to stay political file posting
The NAB has already asked the FCC to stay its new rule requiring broadcast television stations to post political advertising information online, and now...
Sun sets on four unclaimed FM allotments
Auctions have come and gone, with no takers for a quartet of potential CPs. And unlike playthings on the Island of Misfit Toys, there...
Another Salt Lake City station sold out of trust
A lot of stations may be running with high overhead, in terms of their operational budget. But for KJQN-FM Coalville UT, the phrase also...
KRLA beefs up morning team in LA
Salem Communications announced that less than two months after adding Heidi Harris as the morning host on KRLA-AM 870 The Answer in Los Angeles,...
Confidence in television news drops to new low
Americans' confidence in television news is at a new low by one percentage point, with 21% of adults expressing a great deal or quite...
Don Cornelius to be inducted into IBA Hall of Fame
The late Don Cornelius will be inducted into the Illinois Broadcasters Association’s Hall of Fame exactly 42 years to the date (August 17, 1970)...
Stocks down on Europe, corporate warnings
Stocks extended declines into a fourth session Tuesday as investors dumped companies -- particularly industrials and other cyclical stocks -- on a spate of...
Retrans impasse: Basic cable/satellite edition
There is a very good chance that as of midnight tonight (it’s 7/10/12), 26 Viacom basic cable channels will disappear from the DirecTV lineup...
American Biker Minute presents 10 Days of Sturgis
his August, affiliates can ride along with Envision Radio Networks’ American Biker Minute as host Jeff Ryan it rolls into South Dakota for the...
Bell Media files to launch RDS Radio 990 in Montreal
Bell Media in Canada has filed an application with the Canadian Radio-television Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) expressing its intention to convert TSN Radio 990 to...