Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Dish Network

Dish to Judge: Lawsuits should be in NYC

Dish Network told U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain in Manhattan this week that lawsuits over its service allowing viewers to watch ad-free
People watching TV

Advertisers, broadcasters seeing potential of connected TVs

They’re beginning to notice the potential of smart and/or connected TVs to access Internet content and bring it to the big screen, according to...

Birach looking at new site for Detroit AMs

Acreage in the southeast corner of Milford Township, MI has been pegged as a site for a cluster of AM towers for Birach Broadcasting....

Magic Johnson debuts ASPiRE network

ASPiRE, the new television network from Magic Johnson Enterprises, debuted late last month with original programming aimed at African-American viewers. The network launched with...

Hot 92.3, Rick Dees part ways in LA

The longtime SoCal morning man had been with KHHT-FM for over a year. Now, according to The Orange County Register, he’s out as of...

Stocks finish higher in short session

U.S. stock markets closed higher in an abbreviated session Tuesday before Independence Day holiday, following a rise in factory orders. The Dow Jones Industrial...
FCC

Online political files a month away

The Federal Register has done its thing as of 7/2/12, meaning that the requirement that television

Noncom snaps up Missouri CP

Idaho-based Calvary Chapel of Twin Falls is making another out-of-state acquisition, but it will have to build this one before it can start airing...
News Corporation

Looking to the past to assess the News Corp. split

When evaluating the proposal to cleave News Corp. in twain, there is no lack of prior corporate splits to
Political Advertising

Democratic organizations reserve air time

Almost $20M worth of advertising time has been spoken for by the House Majority PAC and Service Employees International Union (SEIU) between them. 38...
Car Radio

Forbes writer argues for radio performance royalty

John Villasenor says it’s high time that there is a level field when it comes to artist/label compensation for audio entertainment outlets
NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

NAB to FCC: Broadcasters provide lifeline during DC storms

NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith sent a letter 7/3 to FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski about local radio stations providing lifeline information during and...

Handpicked tunes: Hometown Columbia launches The Palm

A report is highlighting Kirk Litton’s launch of the new Columbia, SC station (WWNU-FM--The Palm) after the recent purchase of it and WWNQ-FM from...
ABC

“Secret Millionaire” tops 8-9 PM

Monday: With The Bachelorette and The Glass House, ABC once again finished as Monday’s 2nd-most-watched network to NBC (Olympic Trials/America’s Got Talent/American Ninja Warrior),...

Applebee’s launches “See You Tomorrow” campaign

“See You Tomorrow” is the chain’s first campaign via new AOR Crispin Porter + Bogusky, and the foundation of a revitalization of the world’s...