Multifaceted inspirational outfit Light grows in Q1
Light Media managed to grow Q4 2011 revenues by a factor of better than 50% and almost pulled off the feat again during Q1...
New commissioners an afterthought at FCC oversight hearing
Newly-minted FCC Commissioners Jessica Rosenworcel and Ajit Pai were in attendance at the Wednesday 5/16/12 Senate Commerce Committee hearing on the agency. But unless...
Broadcast an afterthought in FCC oversight hearing
The closest thing to news to come out of the meeting is Chairman Julius Genachowski’s statement
Bring big data to TV buying TV audience fragmentation
May marks a time of year when advertisers, media agencies and networks crouch to their starting-block positions in anticipation of the start of TV’s...
Glee wins the night for Fox
The 9pm and 8pm installments of GLEE were the #1 and #2 programs of the night among Adults 18-34 and Teens. At 8pm, GLEE...
NBC: “Talent” scores season highs
From 8-10 p.m. ET, the Tuesday season premiere of “America’s Got Talent” (3.4/10 in 18-49, 10.4 million viewers overall) has scored season highs for...
NCIS finales wins for CBS Tuesday
The season finales of NCIS and NCIS: LOS ANGELES led CBS to a Tuesday win in viewers and key demographics, including its best adult...
Tully clears out another Clear Channel leftover
The inventory of Clear Channel spillover radio stations on the shelves of the Aloha Station Trust under Jeanette Tully is about to be reduced...
House panel set to take closer look at FCC/LightSquared
The FCC’s handling of the LightSquared proceeding led to the delay in seating of two new commissioners. That part of the story has ended,...
Clear Channel scores Boston FM
Phoenix Media has announced the sale of Alternative WFNX-FM in Boston to radio giant Clear Channel – which is currently operating an underweight two-FM,...
Abacast, SESAC partner on marketing, promotion
Abacast, provider of cloud-based streaming and ad management services to the radio industry and SESAC, the performing rights organization, announced a partnership to enable...
Dish CEO responds to network criticism of “Auto Hop”
Dish Network says it has “respect” for broadcast networks after executives at NBC and Fox criticized and questioned its rollout of Auto Hop, a...
GM to pull Facebook advertising; Ford to increase
General Motors will cease running paid ads on Facebook, according to The Wall Street Journal. GM execs had determined its advertising on the social...
WOWO staffer found in contempt over cell phone
Dave Wheaton, news director for Federated Media’s WOWO-AM Ft. Wayne, IN was found in contempt of court 5/15 after he was found using a...
LMAing one AM, buying another in Nashville
$665K WNVL-AM Nashville TN from Davidson Media Station WNSG Licensee LLC, a subsidiary of Davidson Media Group (Chris McMurray) to TBLC Media LLC (Mark...