Thursday, June 18, 2026

Pile of Money

You’ll Pay More for Violations Now

Penalties for FCC violations have gone up with inflation.
Democrat and Republican

Clinton Spends Big on TV Ads

Hillary Clinton's campaign raised more than $68.5 million in June.

Why KFKX Went Dark

Hastings College station KFKX in Hastings, Nebraska has gone dark.
Vote

When a Political Guest Doesn’t Trigger Equal Time

Hearst asked when a candidate guest triggers equal time rules.
Towers

How Two Texas Non-Coms Fight Over CP

To southwest Texas non-coms battle it out for a CP.
E.W. Scripps Company

Millennial Viewing Habits Migrating Up

Scripps sees millennial viewing habits moving to older demos.

Ask Sales Candidates These Revealing Questions

10 revealing questions to ask sales candidates from xPotential Selling Inc. CEO Barrett Riddleberger.
Sold

Huge Pay Day for FM CP

A California FM translator near Riverside, CA is sold for big bucks.
Steve Newberry

Smaller Markets Also Wary of ‘Brexit’

Smaller broadcast markets are not immune to Brexit.

Why Potential Listeners Are Critical in a Move

Service pop counts impact whether your station move is allowed.

NAB Digs Deeper Into Ownership

NAB files FOIA request related to media ownership.
Gavel

These Are Next Auction Steps

Upfront payments for next phase of incentive are due to the FCC.
Handshake

Why Lions Gate, Starz Deal Works

Analysts believe the Lions Gate acquisition of Starz makes sense.
DOJ / Department of Justice

DOJ Makes No Change in ASCAP

The DOJ finishes its review of consent decrees governing ASCAP & BMI.

New EAS Test Reporting System Is Ready

The new EAS Test Reporting System is ready; stations must register by August 26.