Stocks rally on Q1 reports
Stocks finished near the highs of the day Wednesday, as investors liked comments from Federal Reserve chair Ben Bernanke and cheered strong corporate results...
House panel forms special spectrum working group
House Communications Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) and Ranking Member Anna Eshoo (D-CA) want to make sure America is making the most effective use...
Reps question need for online posting of political ad info
A trio of members of the House of Representatives isn’t waiting until the FCC acts – prior to an FCC vote on whether to...
Beach Boys send out love letter to radio
It’s the 50th anniversary of the creation of a band known as The Beach Boys, and to commemorate the occasion, the surviving members have...
Letterman approaches but does not catch Leno
In Late-Night Metered Markets Tuesday night:
* In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," 2.6/7; CBS's "Late Show...
ABC finds things to like about Tuesday performance
With a repeat Last Man Standing, Cougar Town, DWTS Results Show and a surging Private Practice on its new night, ABC registered as Tuesday’s...
NBC’s Voice gets it within shouting distance of #1
Tuesday Results:
* "The Voice" is the #1 telecast of the night in 18-49 for a fourth straight Tuesday, and NBC is within a tenth...
Fox expresses Glee about Tuesday results
FOX’s Tuesday comedy block won last night among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34, and Teens.
Among Adults 18-34, FOX outperformed NBC, the night’s #2 network, by...
FCC lightens its open meeting load
The FCC agenda for its April Open Meeting has been available for public perusal for some time. But now comes word that at least...
Suburban Nashville combo sold
$1.184M WQSE-AM & WVRY-FM Nashville TN (White Bluff, Waverly TN) from Grace Broadcasting Services Inc. (Lacy Ennis) to JWL Communications LLC (Duane Jeffrey, Mike...
Groppetti picks up Momentum in Visalia
Buckley Broadcasting is spinning off one of its Joaquin Valley FM stations, and the beneficiary will be Momentum Broadcasting LP, headed by Managing General...
Mother’s Day spending expected to hit $18.6B
The National Retail Federation is citing BIGinsight data to make the prediction that the average person celebrating Mother’s Day in 2012 will spend about...
Broadcast expected to post choppy improvement in Q2
Wells Fargo analyst Marci Ryvicker points to a few reasons that Q1 2012 may not have been all it could have
Let’s have a hearing on the present of TV
The internet. It’s everything, right? There is no future except for the internet and it’s already pretty much taken over everything. Well, not everything...
Meredith TV enjoys increased income on decreased outlay
Revenue for Meredith Corporation’s television-oriented Local Media Group was up 10%, and expenses