AZ radio vet running for office
Almost 40 years after becoming one of the youngest radio station licensees in the history of the FCC, Rick Murphy is campaigning to take...
On the table at the Future of Audio hearing
“This is not our parents’ audio market.” That’s how the House Communications Subcommittee is introducing its 6/6/12 hearing on
NBC was #1 on Sunday
NBC finished #1 Sunday night among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49 and other key categories, as the “2012 Miss USA Pageant”...
ABC claims 2 of the Week’s Top 3 in 18-49
Based on the Live + 7 Day ratings, ABC claimed 2 of the week’s Top 3 programs in Adults 18-49, as Modern Family emerged...
Fox scored #1 with 18-34
FOX ranked third on Sunday night among Adults 18-49 and #1 in Adults 18-34 and Teens with encores of AMERICAN DAD (0.9/3), THE CLEVELAND...
Mobile Research Labs acquires Mediaguide
Mobile Research Labs (www.mobileresearchlabs.com) has acquired media monitoring firm Mediaguide. Based in the Philadelphia area, Mediaguide operates in the audio monitoring space, offering both...
Fox TV Stations partners with Accuweather
Fox Television Stations and AccuWeather are forming an exclusive on-air and online content and brand partnership in 11 markets this summer. In the deal,...
Soft landing for Land after selling IL radio stations
$1,454,766.67 WFIW AM-FM & WOKZ-FM Fairfield IL from Wayne County Broadcasting Company Inc. (David H. Land) to The Original Company Inc. (Mark R. Lange,...
Vaughan TV acquisitions tagged to LIN deal
$4.6M KTKA-TV Topeka KS; WTGS-TV Savannah Ga; and WYTV-TV Youngstown from PBC Broadcasting (Todd Parkin) to Vaughan Media LLC (Thomas J. Vaughan). Stations will...
Halifax frees southeastern newspaper group
Freedom Communications, a media company dealing with print and interactive properties, is spinning off its print holdings in the states of Florida and North...
Early DMA winners in election 2012
The presidential campaigns are already signaling where the battlegrounds are – and although one candidate is active in more locations than the other, PACs...
Audio future hearing should be a barnburner
You need look no further than the witness list to see that the House Communications Subcommittee hearing entitled “The Future of Audio” is going...
Neal Boortz sets 2013 retirement
After 42 years in talk radio—20 of which was from Cox Media Group’s WSB-AM Atlanta flagship
Dow erases 2012 gains
Wall Street suffered its worst day of the year Friday as U.S. stocks sank more than 2% following an ugly jobs report. The Dow...
Emily Maynard searches for tall, skinny and not condescending as The Bachelorette
So it turns out Alessandro (who so eloquently told Emily that ending up with her and Ricki would be a "compromise,") was an even...