FCC degrades two Class A TVs
A pair of Class A television stations located in Terrebonne-Bend, Oregon was threatened with a drop in status to the less-well-protected LPTV level. After...
End of preferred dividends heads Emmis back to court
As part of its restructuring plan, Emmis Communications is looking to save millions of dollars by not paying out dividends to preferred shareholders. The...
Live365 partners with Livio Radio for in-dash
Live365 announced partnerships with Livio Radio and Inphodrive to bring thousands of curated stations to in-dash automobile receiver units. Livio Radio and Inphodrive provide...
The Country Oldies Show announces “4’s On The Fourth”
Over the years, many of our favorite country songs only made it to number four on the charts. This Fourth of July weekend, Envision...
ABC wins the May sweep in Late-Night
During the week of May 21, 2012, which included the final 3 nights of the season leading into the Memorial Day weekend, ABC jumped...
NBC: “Talent” #1 at 10 p.m
At 10 p.m. ET, a rebroadcast of “America’s Got Talent” (1.5/5 in 18-49, 4.9 million viewers overall) finished #1 in the hour among ABC,...
“Duets” scored big with Women
From 8-10pm, ABC’s Duets beat out Fox by 15% in Adults 18-49, with the season’s final two episodes of Touch. The new ABC singing...
CBS-Goodman deal in West Palm affecting WIRK, WEAT, WPBZ
Palm Beach Broadcasting’s deal with CBS Radio to buy three local West Palm Beach stations means a switch on the dial for Palm Beach...
Noncom FM deals in Maryland, Michigan
$57K WGWS-FM St. Mary’s City MD from Calvary Baptist Church of Lexington Park Inc. (William B. Ruckman Jr.) to Calvary Chapel of Twin Falls...
LIN pulls in NewVision Television
$342.4M WIAT-TV Birmingham AL; KIMT-TV Mason City IA; KOIN-TV Portland OR; KHON-TV Honolulu HI; KHAW-TV Hilo HI; KAII-TV Wailuku HI; KSNW-TV Wichita KS; KSNC-TV...
Republicans and Democrats agree: UN should not control internet
The World Conference on International Telecommunications is to meet in December, and is expected to suggest that the United Nations take responsibility for international...
Toledo retrans/SSA battle goes to court
Raycom Media owns CBS WTOL in the Toledo market. American Spirit Media just bought Fox WUPW from LIN and entered into an SSA with...
Phoenix FM outlier moving in debt deal
Able Radio Corporation successfully fended off a challenge from Entravision as it tried to build a new FM on the outskirts of Phoenix AZ....
Slacker Radio now available on Roku
Slacker announced the launch of Slacker Radio on Roku. Slacker Radio listeners in the U.S. and Canada can now enjoy the personal radio service...
Massachusetts man charged with stealing WFNX gear
Police arrested a Lynn, MA man they caught dragging WFNX-FM Boston equipment down the street midnight Thursday, according to a police report.
Michael McNeil, 30,...