Getty Images to distribute NBCUniversal photos
Getty Images Inc. announced a global distribution partnership with NBCUniversal. Under the terms of the agreement, Getty Images will have exclusive rights to license...
Jewel tapped to play June Carter Cash
Lifetime has green lit the Original Movie The June Carter Cash Story (working title), starring four-time Grammy® Award-nominee Jewel and based on John Carter...
How’s business at Radio One?
CEO Alfred Liggins was obviously a happy man as he announced that Q1 radio revenues were up at Radio One, reversing a Q4 decline....
97.1 The Fan Promotions Dir. to bike across Ohio
Todd Reigle, Promotions Director for RadiOhio’s 97.1 The Fan (WBNS-FM Columbus, OH) will spend five days on a bicycle for an event called Honor...
Heineken chooses Starcom MediaVest after review
Heineken has consolidated global planning and buying at Starcom MediaVest, which won the account in review with co-finalist Mindshare. The appointment, effective 7/1, follows...
Unimpressive Q1 for Fisher Communications
A revenue drop would be worse, obviously, but excluding revenues from recently sold Fisher Plaza, revenues for Fisher
Aloha sells Clear Channel Mississippi FM
$375K WHER-FM Laurel-Hattiesburg MS (Heidelberg MS) from Aloha Station Trust LLC (Jeanette Tully) on behalf of Clear Channel Broadcasting Inc. to Telesouth Communications Inc....
Three commercial-free FMs for $33K
A pair of Texas noncoms located in the state’s panhandle, and another in New Mexico that is about as close to the panhandle as...
Senate vote on FCC candidates may be on tap
A senator from the home state of one of the two nominees to become FCC commissioner sent out a tweet that indicates a vote...
Murdoch defended, Rockefeller investigating
News Corporation continues to be besieged in the United Kingdom. Its board signaled support for Rupert Murdoch, but Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) is asking...
Advocacy group calls CEA’s message to TV arrogant
The Advanced Television Broadcasting Alliance says that rather than trying to sweep television broadcasters off of the airwaves, the CEA should be helping them...
Hefty fine for 12 Watt FM stands
Last October, the $22K assessed to WHPR-FM Highland Park MI for various infractions was a Notice of Apparent Liability. It has now graduated to...
Idol back to #1 show in television
Live+Same Day Nielsen Ratings
Following last night’s Top 5 Performance Show, AMERICAN IDOL Wednesday has now surpassed NBC’s The Voice as the #1 show of...
GMA claims another week on top of Today
ABC News’ “Good Morning America” drew 5.311 million Total Viewers to rank No. 1 for the 2nd time in the last 3 weeks, for...
Fox to debut celebrity dating show
This truly is a blind date. Fox is putting a new spin on a TV dating game, with celebrity contestants competing to pick sexy...