Private company optimism skyrockets
PwC has released its latest barometer of sentiment among the CEO/CFO ranks at major private companies. 21% of them expressed optimism about the US...
Candidate committees have reservations about fall TV time
The four congressional campaign committees are old hands at putting together a warchest so they can take the offensive or mount a defense of...
Nassau Maine sale is a mini-spin
The identity of the buyer for Nassau Broadcasting’s WXTP-FM North Windham ME isn’t much of a surprise. The winning bidder for the station has...
Radio keeps streak alive with Q1 revenue gain
The number the RAB is reporting to measure radio’s Q1 revenue performance isn’t a big one, but
Fox wins Thursday with Idol power
Airing the AMERICAN IDOL Top 3 Results show, FOX won last night among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34, Adults 25-54, and Teens, beating the No....
NBC: “Community” tied for second
At 8 p.m. ET, “Community” (1.3/5 in 18-49, 3.0 million viewers overall) tied for #2 among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in the slot...
“The Narrator,” first talking HD Radio, coming in July
Best Buy and the International Association of Audio Information Services (IAAIS) previewed The Narrator, Insignia's first "talking" HD Radio product, at the IAAIS annual...
KIIS-FMs “Community Council” features Soldiers’ Angels
In a wide-ranging interview, Soldiers' Angels Executive Director Toby Nunn and host Jesse Lozano discuss the history and activities of Soldiers' Angels that mean...
The CW launches “CWD” digital studio
The CW announced the creation of CWD, the CW Digital Studio, a new destination for fresh, original content created exclusively for the digital platform....
Stocks slide 156 points
Stocks extended their slide Thursday, with the Dow finishing lower for an 11th out of 12 sessions, as investors worried about Greece's troubles spreading...
Done deal in Colorado
An FM-to-be licensed to Steamboat Springs CO is now in the hands of a new owner, who in addition to buying the station, had...
Suit against SAG/AFTRA merger pulled
Opponents of the merger of media labor organizations Screen Actors Guild and American Federation of Television & Radio Actors say they still believe the...
Super gaffe: FTC slams Skechers advertising
Advertising claiming that customers could lose weight, tone up and improve cardiovascular health simply by donning Skechers footware – some of it aired during...
Parents prefer to take charge of children’s TV use
Freedom of speech is one of the prime hallmarks of what it means to be an American – and by large margins, parents want...
NBC 8:30: “Off their rockers” earns a 10-week slot high
Wednesday Results: At 8 p.m. ET, “Betty White's Off Their Rockers” captured a 1.4/5 in 18-49 and 5.1 million viewers overall against competition that...









