Friday, June 19, 2026

TVB / Television Bureau of Advertising

Are Local TV Political Ads No Longer Effective?

According to a new Morning Consult poll conducted for TVB, winning campaigns benefit from broadcast spot TV efforts
FCC

Here’s What Deals Are Now Closed

On a day with no new transactions, several recently filed transactions received the FCC’s OK.

OTT Summit Set For Capital Spotlight

A January 23 “OTT Summit” has been scheduled by the NAB’s PILOT initiative and the LMA

Here’s The Best Ammo Against Facebook For Your Stations

If you believe Gordon Borrell, it’s all about digital. We don’t, thanks to the latest metrics muck-up from Facebook.
FCC

Broadcasters Need To Send This To The FCC

Attention TV Broadcasters: Your reports on ancillary and supplementary services (and required fees) are due by Dec. 1

Executive Update: CBS Radio, Salem

Salem sets John Peroyea's successor two months after his sudden resigation; CBS Radio firms up its traffic head
Cumulus

What Do Investors Know About Cumulus?

Cumulus shares spiked in the 2 p.m. Eastern hour on Thursday before closing ahead by 16.6%. Why?

This Owner Got Three Boise Licenses Bounced

The broadcaster has a near-monopoly on Spanish-language TV viewing in the growing DMA.
George G. Beasley

George Beasley Set For Hall Of Fame Evening

The Beasley Broadcasting Group founder will be inducted tomorrow to the 28th annual National Radio Hall of Fame

Withers Deals In Land Of Lincoln

an AM/FM combo and the AM's FM translator are sold to a husband and wife team of broadcasters in Evansville, Indiana.

NABOB, MMTC Sue FCC

FCC inaction on the extension 1992 Cable Procurement Rule to all communications and high tech industries is going to court

How To Restore Effective FCC Leadership

American Enterprise Institute's Visiting Fellow offers suggestions on how the next FCC Chairman can best lead
Univision Communications, Inc.

Why Did Univision Just Shed 6% Of Its Workforce?

Between 200 and 250 people are being let go as part of a restructuring tied to the company's poor Q3 earnings performance.
Sold

Which Pine Tree State FM Is Going Public?

A Class B FM presently offering “refreshing and relaxing music” has been sold to Maine Public Radio in a “bargain sale”

Is A Big Fight Brewing Over Performance Royalties?

The NAB immediately responded to a report that suggests AM and FM radio stations should pay royalty fees