Pandora Q1 up 58% (audio)
For Q1 of fiscal 2013, total revenue was $80.8 million, a 58% YOY increase. Ad revenue was $70.6 million, a 62% YOY increase. Subscription...
Open gate around tower leads to FCC fine
During a 12/17/10 inspection of the transmitter site of WOYK-AM York PA, FCC agents discovered a gate with a broken hasp, allowing unrestricted entry...
Clear Channel launches 99X in Cleveland
Once CBS Radio’s WKRK-FM Cleveland flipped from Alternative to Sports Talk, Clevelanders were without a true Modern Rock station, aside from the bevy of...
NBC: “Talent” wins over the “Dancing,” “Glee”
From 9-10 p.m. ET, “America’s Got Talent” (3.2/9 in 18-49, 9.3 million viewers overall) is #1 in the time period among ABC, CBS, NBC...
ABC’s Dancing finale tops Tuesday Idol finale
With a Recap Show and the Grand Finale 14th-season closer of Dancing with the Stars, ABC qualified as the most-watched network on the final...
Fox: Idol, Glee highest in 3 months
The AMERICAN IDOL Top 2 performance show and the season finale of GLEE gave FOX a Tuesday victory among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34, Adults...
Scripps producing two original shows
The E.W. Scripps Company is producing two original shows with national appeal that will begin airing 9/17 in seven of the company's 13 TV...
Yahoo! Screen to promote new Focus Electric
Yahoo! and Ford announced ‘Plugged In,’ a weekly online reality competition show coinciding with the launch of the all-new 2012 Focus Electric and airing...
Entercom adds FM in San Francisco
$25M KBLX-FM San Francisco CA (Berkeley CA) from Urban Radio LLC Debtor-in-Possession (Pierre M. Sutton et al) to Entercom San Francisco License LLC (David...
Hubbard may fill its cupboard with Tribune properties
Word is out that Tribune may reorganize its corporate structure and possibly sell off assets, and Minnesota-based multimedia company Hubbard Broadcasting is interested, depending...
FTC vacuums cash from Oreck for false claims
Oreck Corporation advertised that its vacuums and air cleaners could prevent or substantially reduce the chances of getting the flu and other illnesses. Many...
FCC looks for stall in SCOTUS malfunction review
The broadcast of a brief episode of nudity was at the core of the FCC fine against CBS after the Janet Jackson Super Bowl...
Watchdog pushes back against NAB file fight
The National Association of Broadcasters is asking the DC Circuit Court for relief from new FCC rules requiring the posting of political advertising information...
Prices revealed for Phoenix Boston radio stations
New owners will likely be putting alternative formats on Alternative FMs WFNX and WFEX – they have been sold by Phoenix Media to Clear...
Dow up, then down
Stocks lost much of their gains Tuesday as the session's end neared, as investors look to the next gathering of European leaders. After a...