Sunday, June 28, 2026

Local Media goes to Chicago for latest acquisition

$750K W40CN-D Chicago (Sugar Grove IL) from Waubonsee Community College (David B. Quillen) to Local Media TV Chicago LLC, a subsidiary of Loop Partners...
FCC

FCC releases tentative May agenda

There are no broadcast items on the schedule of the next FCC Open Meeting, but there may well be a matter of interest to...
Journal Communications

Journal moves on Wisconsin LMA partner

NBC WGBA-TV Green Bay WI has been lending a helping hand to MNT WACY-TV Appleton WI since 1994. Now it wants to make the...

Native American nation acquires Duluth trio

The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa already has an FM operating on 89.1 MHz in the Duluth MN-Lake Superior WI market....

Barnes & Noble launches effort for NOOK Simple Touch

Barnes & Noble introduced a major new campaign for the NOOK Simple Touch with GlowLight, the world's first E Ink Reader with patent-pending lighting...

Copper thieves caught on camera on “The Glades”

Two suspects stole more than $20,000 worth of copper cables A&E TV show's Pembroke Park, FL production studios. The hit show has been hit...
Marci Ryvicker

Analyst raising estimates for Gray Television

After Gray Television beat Wall Street expectations with a 16% revenue gain in Q1 Wells Fargo Securities
Clear Channel

Clear Channel parent reports an up quarter

CC Media Holdings reported that Q1 revenues increased 3% to $1.36 billion. The biggest gain was by
John Tesh

KMHX-FM adds John Tesh

It will be localized specifically for Santa Rosa, CA on Maverick Media’s AC-formatted Mix 104.9. The John Tesh Radio Show: Music and Intelligence for...

Stocks fell Thursday ahead of jobs report

The government reports Friday morning on the latest unemployment stats and investors were worried Thursday that the news will not be good, so stock...
Colleen Brown

Explaining the soft quarter at Fisher Communications (audio)

Fisher Communications CEO Colleen Brown told investors and analysts that she was disappointed in the company’s Q1 revenue results. So, what happened? She said it...

Jagermeister unveils “Stronger Bond” (video)

Jagermeister, the brand known for pioneering the original bar party with its signature Jagerettes, ground-breaking Tap Machines and category-changing Ice Cold Shots, debuted its...

Up quarter for Salem Communications

Broadcast, Internet and publishing revenues were all up in Q1 for Salem Communications. But the company-wide revenue gain of 6.1% was primarily due to...
News Corporation

Will hacking case hurt News Corporation credit ratings?

One of the major credit rating agencies has looked at the potential financial impact of this week’s UK parliamentary report blasting Rupert Murdoch as...

Merlin Media bringing Smooth Jazz, Alt back to Chicago

Merlin Media began airing Broadcast Architecture’s Smooth Jazz network 5/3 on WLUP’s HD-3 signal in Chicago. Merlin entered into an LMA with Venture Technologies...