Idol tops Wednesday
Last night, the AMERICAN IDOL Top 4 performance show won the night among Adults 18-49, Total Viewers, Adults 18-34, Adults 25-54, Teens, and all...
NBC: “Off Their Rockers” sees 14-week slot high
Wednesday Results: At 8 p.m. ET, “Betty White's Off Their Rockers” (1.5/5 in 18-49, 5.6 million viewers overall) is up week to week by...
Cumulus uses move-out FM to bring in Pensacola pair
WABD-FM has to exit Pensacola FL and enter Mobile AL to clear the way for the acquisition of a pair of Florida FMs by...
AM deals in Alabama, North Carolina
$40K WYEA-AM Sylacauga AL form Spirit Broadcasting Company Inc. (John H. Vogel) to Marble City Media LLC (Frank Lee Perryman). $20K deposit, balance in...
Gray day for Virginia Class A
$66K WAZM-CA Harrisonburg VA (Staunton-Waynesboro VA) from Jones Broadcasting LLC (Gregory S. Jones) to Gray Television Group (Hilton H. Howell Jr., Robert S. Prather...
Cars that need a marketing boost
An online automobile website says there are some automobiles out there that it believes should be “flying off dealer lots,” but for some reason...
FCC chair mum on News Corp. TV licenses
At a Senate subcommittee hearing, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski was touting the benefits his agency provides to the nation’s financial coffers – and he...
Format flips dent Entercom Q1 results
The radio stations in the portfolio of Entercom turned in less revenue in Q1 2012 than during the comparable period of 2011, but they...
Britney Spears signs with X Factor
After months of negotiations, the pop star has signed her contract to join Simon Cowell and L.A. Reid as a judge on Fox’s The...
Walgreens chooses GSD&M as new AOR (video)
This, after a review that didn’t include the seven-year incumbent Downtown Partners Chicago. The $254 million-dollar account (per Kantar Media) went into review three...
Longest losing streak since August 2011
Stocks fell Wednesday, with the Dow down 0.75% for a sixth session-its longest losing streak since August 2011, as the political upheaval in Greece...
“Where Are They Now” airing Finest of the Finals Week
With the excitement building up for the NBA Finals, Envision Radio Networks’ Where Are They Now with Ahmad Rashad is offering a free week...
Univision tlnovelas debuts two new shows
The soap opera format maybe all but extinct on English-language US program outlets, but it is alive and well in the Hispanic universe. And...
Senate schedules FCC oversight hearing
Just after the full Senate voted to approve the nominations of Jessica Rosenworcel and Ajit Pai to the FCC, the Senate Commerce Committee under...
Lugar unloads on out-of-state PACs
Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN) has been ousted by Republican voters in his state in favor of Richard Mourdock, a Tea Party backed candidate. He...