Saturday, May 9, 2026

McDonald’s in Marketing Mode

In Media Monitors TV Spot Ten last week, the Toyota Dealer Association hit #1

Lowe’s Dash Toward Home Depot

In the Radio Spot Ten last week, Media Monitors tracked The Home Depot maintaining its grip on #1
Gavel

What Does the Auction Target Mean for You?

FCC aims high in auction clearing target.

How Time Ran Out for Nevada AM

A permittee for an AM CP runs out of time to build, after several extensions.

Burns Was ‘Great Champion’ of Broadcasters

Former U.S. Senator Conrad Burns is remembered by broadcasters.
NPR / National Public Radio

Kid Causes Partial NPR Outage

A child caused a partial network outage for NPR.

Stocks Continue to Decline

U.S. stocks fell again Friday as tech companies continued to weigh down the market. Radio and Television did not follow the market, with both...

Auction Spectrum Clearing Target Set

FCC sets 126 MHz as the clearing target for TV spectrum at auction.
Jim Meyer

Like Cable, SiriusXM Looks for the ‘Better Bundle’

SiriusXM's business model is a good one, Jim Meyer tells Wall Street.

ASCAP Tops $1 Billion in Revenue

ASCAP reported record-breaking royalty distributions in 2015.

Stocks Post Large One-Day Loss

U.S. stocks fell Thursday, with the Dow posting the largest one-day loss since February, led by Apple and other tech companies. Radio and Television...
TV Remote

Stronger TV Upfront Predicted

Television network and ad agency execs predict a stronger TV upfront for 2016-2017.
Meredith

How Meredith Bucks Spot TV Ad Trend

Meredith Corp. did very well with political advertising early in the year.

Why LPTV, TV Translator Owners Want ATSC 3.0

The LPTV Spectrum Rights Coalition is concerned about the TV spectrum repack.
Next Radio HTC One

Smartphones Rival Radio, TV for Media Use

Smartphones now rival radio, TVs as a media platform.