TRANSACTIONS TODAY: WQGR-FM, WFRW-FM
A Class A near Cleveland is going to Media One Holdings; a big noncomm operator closes on an Indiana FM set for a wattage boost.
Radio In 2022: An Open Letter To The Industry
PwC predicts flat revenue for the radio business through 2020. DMR/Interactive’s head believes we can do better.
Raycom Helps Bring Relief To Water-logged Louisiana
“Louisiana Rising” benefit concert also gets coverage on ABC O&Os, six other TV companies’ stations.
OTT Sees Healthy Gains In Broadband Homes
Services such as Netflix and Hulu are increasingly common in households with broadband access, Parks Associates finds.
A Holy Problem For A Heritage Maryland FM
WRNR-FM is fighting the FCC's approval of a co-channel translator for use by a Christian Talk & Teaching AM in downtown Baltimore.
Hoosier Translator Twins Grabbed In $100K Deal
A pair of FM translators located in the far suburbs of two major Midwest markets have been sold by one religious entity to another.
Valuable Life Lessons From ‘Star Trek’
The 50th anniversary of the Sci-Fi series’ debut led one marketing pro to provide life lessons based on the show.
Is The ‘Digital PD’ A New Essential Post?
iHeartMedia has new Digital Program Directors in L.A. and San Francisco. Find out if your stations need one.
Coming Soon To Smartphones: 5G
The FCC is moving ahead with plans to deploy new infrastructure needed for the next leap in wireless services.
‘The Download On Podcast’ Set For Release
DMR/Interactive is teaming with Texas A&M University on a series of insights and perspectives pertaining to podcasting.
Skyview, TuneIn Team For Digital Sports Solutions
The broadcast technology and national sales solutions company is now processing a bevy of sports-focused streams for TuneIn.
Christian Radio Player WAY Media Synchs With StreamGuys
StreamGuys technology will help WAY Media’s 17 O&Os manage local and national ad insertions, including pre-roll.
Stocks Rise on Poor Jobs Report
Stocks rise on the heels of a poor jobs report
Nexstar To Shed Seven As DOJ OK’s Media General Deal
The DOJ gave its approval to the merger acquisition, so long as Nexstar sheds seven stations. Buyers are already confirmed.
Palm Beach Pirate In Double Trouble
An unlicensed Haitian Kreyòl broadcaster has 30 days to pay a hefty fine to the FCC, or seek an appeal.