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...
Broad news palette for news directors
The 2012 presidential election was the top news story for the week of 5/21-27, according to the Project for Excellence in Journalism, in part...
FCC schedules TV relocation workshop
In advance of incentive spectrum auctions, the FCC has already held a workshop providing details on how to go about sharing a television channel...
FM action in the low power zone
An application to transfer an LPFM station arrived at the FCC recently, sending the station from one religious group to another. The station provides...
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Facing budget shortfalls and the possibility of closing some of its fire companies, the city of Baltimore is considering selling advertising on fire trucks,...
Legislators boost broadcasting upon arrival of hurricane season
Members of Congress took to the floor to express their awareness of and gratitude for the vital role