Bubba Army

Bubba’s Back, On This Tampa Bay Radio Station

Bubba The Love Sponge Clem is set for a comeback on the Tampa Bay airwaves, via an AM with a huge daytime signal

This Duo Goes ‘UP’

An AM-FM combo in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is sold. Meanwhile, a Sports Talker heard in three states is dealt.

‘Distressing’ iHeart Ratings, But Not From Nielsen

Moody's Investors Service and Fitch Ratings each weighed in on iHeart's just completed debt exchange. They weren't pleased
FCC

Two TV Players Reveal Spectrum Auction Windfall

Concurrently, OTA Broadcasting urges FCC to expedite post-600 MHz auction channel repacking transition.
Ajit Pai

An FCC ‘Abuse Of Process Ends Now’

Enforcement Bureau consent decrees issued by the full Commission must now get vote of approval by the full Commission
CBS

CBS, Nielsen Renew Ratings Vows

The new pact includes the just-accredited "Local Digital in TV Ratings"

Pai’s Pilot Program: ‘How Can It Fail?’

FCC Chairman reacts to Clyburn recommendation at summit, adding it as a new process reform

Nexstar Head Ready To Support Minority Owners

Consolidation can bring ownership opportunities for minority broadcasters, says Nexstar head Perry Sook

Clyburn Calls For Minority Tax Certificate Redux

The lone Democrat on the FCC wants a incubation program and minority tax certificate back. Congress may not be willing to do it.
Broadcast Tower

Central Florida Combo Finds A Buyer

An AM and FM in receivership since fall 2008 find a buyer with a bulk of his properties in Georgia

A ‘Happy’ Birthday For Telecom Act?

Layton has plenty to say about "net neutrality." So do leaders at TechFreedom and Tech Knowledge

An Expected Surge For Radio’s Digital Dollars

Radio stations’ digital revenues are poised to surge this year, according to the RAB and Gordon Borrell

How Do Two Ex-Chairs View Today’s FCC?

A lot of reminiscing, and a lot of questions as to how the Trump Administration will leave the FCC as independent of an agency as it can be

How Much Did Gray Grab From Spectrum Auction?

Gray expects to receive the proceeds from the reverse auction either in Q2 or Q3 2017

MRC Gives Nod To Nielsen Digital TV Measurement

Digital in TV Ratings launched in 2015. It's currently in use by such clients as ABC, CBS, ABC pay-TV network Freeform and Univision