NAB’s Smith defends “original” wireless: broadcast
NAB President/CEO delivered a message to Capitol Hill pointing out the immense value that broadcast television brings to the overall US economy, and suggests...
California noncom fine for advertising sticks
The Cesar Chavez Foundation’s KUFW-FM Woodlake CA took a quartet of underwriting announcements over the line into the realm of advertising back in 2006,...
Greece takes the grease out of Facebook stock debut
Nobody knows if Greece will or will not continue using the euro, and the continuing uncertainty about the situation in Europe is creating skittish...
ABC #1 on the final Friday of the season
The season finale of ABC’s Shark Tank posted a strong first-place finish in the 8 o’clock hour among Adults 18-49, beating the finale of...
NBC Friday: “Grimm” #1 for the night in 18-49
At 8 p.m. ET,“Who Do You Think You Are?” (1.0/4 in 18-49, 5.5 million viewers overall)equaled its highest 18-49 rating in 11 weeks (since...
Bounce TV details first original series
The nation’s first first-ever over-the-air broadcast network for African Americans,” is debuting a new comedy: “Family Time.” The series, via Bentley Kyle Evans, is...
Daena Kramer to join The Dave and Mahoney Morning Show
CBS Radio’s KXTE 107.5 FM Las Vegas announced the addition of Daena Kramer, known as DK on-air, to the Dave and Mahoney Morning Show.
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USA to debut Kelsey Grammer Comedy, Dick Wolf drama
USA unveiled its slate of upcoming shows for the 2012-2013 season, including a comedy from Kelsey Grammer and a drama from "Law & Order"...
Chaparral to sell three in Hawaii
Resonate Hawaii, a Kailua-Kona, Hawaii-based company is seeking to purchase three Hawaii stations from Chaparral Broadcasting of Jackson, WY. Resonate, lead by managing member...
It’s hard to top the election story in an election year
The 2012 presidential election remains at the top of the news coverage charts, according to the latest survey from the Project for Excellence in...
FCC consumer panel set for all-day session
This being the Genachowski FCC, it may come as no surprise that broadband will consume a good portion of the agency’s Consumer Advisory Committee...
The Moose is loose in Duluth MN market
$368.5K WKLK AM-FM & WMOZ-FM Duluth MN-Superior WI (Cloquest MN, Moose Lake MN) from QB Broadcasting Ltd. (Alan R. Quarnstrom) to Fond do Lac...
Saga Mississippi TV springs to Harker offspring
$3M WXVT-TV Greenville-Greenwood MS (Greenville MS) from Saga Broadcasting LLC, a subsidiary of Saga Communications Inc. (Edward Christian) to H3 Communications LLC (Christopher Harker,...
WFNX rebroadcaster also being sold
WFEX-FM has been sending the Alternative format of WFNX-FM Lynn MA to folks in southern New Hampshire, but according to reports, its about to...
AIM finds Freedom in Texas newspaper markets
California-based print/interactive group Freedom Communications is selling the Texas portion of its portfolio to a new company formed for the express purpose of buying...