Saturday, May 9, 2026

Further details on the Nassau sell-off

Paperwork for another of the transactions that is part of the bankruptcy break-up of Nassau Broadcasting has made it to the FCC. Today’s report:...
Tribune Broadcasting

New Tribune may keep TV, shed newspapers

The long drawn out bankruptcy saga of multimedia Tribune Company is getting closer to its final chapter, and word is out that the company...
Sold

New owner coming to Nevada move-in

KXLI-FM approaches the Las Vegas market from the northeast and has a relationship with another station in the same area. A buyer has stepped...
Time Warner Cable

Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum names TW Cable official sponsor

The museum announced Time Warner Cable has been named an official sponsor of Space Shuttle Enterprise’s 2012 arrival into NYC and of its Space...

G. Gordon Liddy retiring, Peter Schiff replacing

After 20 years in national syndication, G. Gordon Liddy will be retiring from his daily radio program on the Radio America network.  The G-Man...
Entercom

Michele McPhee returns to WRKO

Entercom’s WRKO-AM Boston announced that starting Monday, 6/11 Michele McPhee will return to the station as the new host of middays 11am to 3pm....

Best day in 2012 for Dow

Stocks surged Wednesday, with the Dow and S&P scoring their best day this year, on increasing optimism that central bankers would move to bolster...
U.S. Congress

Testimony on the Future of Audio

Seven individuals, including two broacasters, made statements and answered questions at the House Communications Subcommittee’s Future of Audio hearing. Here are summaries of their...

BrightLine unveils iTV Ad for Skinnygirl cocktails

BrightLine, provider of interactive television solutions for entertainment and advertising, announced the launch of the first-ever interactive television campaign for a female-focused premium spirits...

Groups press for renewal of analog viewability rule

Although MVPDs would like to see the post-DTV transition rule requiring dual carriage of analog and digital television signals expire as scheduled, public interest...
Democrat and Republican

House panel moves to strike TV political ad posting

The FCC has made the posting of sensitive political advertising information part of its online public
Jeff Smulyan

Debate engaged over FM chip

An FM chip in cell phones could dramatically help lower bandwidth use and is a priceless possession during an emergency, say proponents led by...
ABC

“Concert for the Queen” does well for ABC

More than doubling its lead-in (+119%) at 9pm opposite premieres on NBC (2-hour Love in the Wild) and Fox (MasterChef), ABC’s 2-hour Concert for...
FOX

FOX: Masterchef up +11% vs. last summer

Facing the NBA Finals Game 5 (Boston Celtics vs. Miami Heat) on cable last night, FOX ranked #2 among Adults 18-49 and #1 in...
NBC

NBC wins Tuesday with “Talent”

NBC is #1 Tuesday night among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49 and total viewers, with “America’s Got Talent” #1 for the...