ITU adopts “Ultra High Definition Television” specs (video)

The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has agreed to draft a new Recommendation on the technical details for ‘Ultra High Definition Television’, but has decided...
The Tacher Company

The Tacher Company signs Deane Brothers Broadcasting

Independent rep firm The Tacher Company has aligned itself with Deane Brothers Broadcasting as the station group’s exclusive national rep.  The group operates WJDF-FM...

iHeartRadio reaches 10 million registered users

Clear Channel Media and Entertainment announced that its iHeartRadio digital radio platform has reached 10 million registered users in eight months – faster than...
Apple

Apple TV may debut in December

That's according to a research note from Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster, who said Apple could unveil its much-anticipated television in December and ship...

WRKO, Tom Finneran parting ways

Entercom’s WRKO-AM Boston and Tom Finneran co-announced that Finneran will leave the station after his show on Thursday, 5/31. Finneran has been with WRKO,...

Mark Davis joins KSKY Dallas

Salem Communications announced a new name, new brand, new attitude, and new morning show for its Dallas/Ft. Worth News/Talk radio station, KSKY-AM 660. Beginning...

Stocks fall, but up for the week

Stocks fell Friday but managed to remain higher for the first week in four -- as investors worried about signs of distress in Spain,...
Sean Hannity

Hannity re-ups with Fox News Channel for another four

FNC has signed Sean Hannity to a four year deal that will lock in the host of their No. 2 show at least into...
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Elections continue to lead the news story playlist

According to the Project for Excellence in Journalism, three out of five media believed that the economy was the top story for the week...
ABC

ABC’s Duets tops Fox’s Dance

Note:  On the Thursday leading into the Memorial Holiday weekend, overall TV usage levels declined week to week by –5% among Adults 18-49. ABC took...

Liberty U. puts wiggle room in FM CP price

Jerry Falwell Jr. and his Liberty University are selling a construction permit for a Class A in the coastal North Carolina area – and...
Arbitron

Arbitron paying dividend, names board

Stockholders who get a piece of Arbitron by the middle of June will have a little extra cash with which to celebrate Independence Day...

Media General, Cox in Western VA retrans deadlock

NBC 10 WSLS-TV, a Media General station serving the Roanoke-Lynchburg DMA, is about to see its retransmission consent contract with Cox Communications expire, and...
Car Radio

Radio loves traffic: Where the jams are

There are few things that do a better job of fueling radio station listening than a good traffic jam, and it is especially valuable...
FOX

FOX won Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens

SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE (P): 2.4/8, down -27% from last summer's premiere (3.3/10), but up +20% from last summer's finale (2.0/6 on...