Wednesday, June 17, 2026

What Was Salem’s Big Stock Purchase?

A Salem Media Group director makes a big stock purchase.
Time Warner Cable

TWX: Why ‘Cord Nevers’ Will Return

Time Warner CEO says company positioning for skinny bundle world.
FCC

Why Most TV FCC Regulatory Fees Will Rise

The FCC proposes to rise most TV regulatory fees.

Are Paid Downloads a New Radio Revenue Stream?

Consultant Sean Ross asks whether paid downloads would work for radio.
FCC

If You Say You Can’t Pay, Back it Up

A $16,000 fine for KYVV-TV, Del Rio, Texas.

Illinois FM Sold

Randy Michaels' Radioactive sells Illinois FM.
Michael DeLier

Tone Down Anchor Posturing in Disaster Coverage

Mike DeLier says much of the Egypt Air cable coverage followed a tired script.
People watching TV

Why TV Viewing Shifts Affect Ad Dollars

Some TV execs say their companies are getting into measurement to quantify digital viewing.
Les Moonves

Ad Money Returns to TV — From Where?

Ad dollars are flowing back into television.

CBS Hopes to Separate Radio by When?

What is CBS Corporation’s timeline for spinning off the radio division?

RadioPublic to Create Mobile Listening Platform

PRX spins off RadioPublic to create platform for mobile, podcast listening.
Dollar Sign

Upfront Revenues Could be Both Up, Down

One media analyst predicts upfront revenues up for TV, down for cable.
Deal

Nexstar Sells KREG-TV

Nexstar has sold a Colorado television station.
Sold

ZGS Spins Tampa AM

Tampa AM sold.

3 Steps to Hiring Motivated Employees

Barrett Riddlebrger says hiring motivated employees requires building a platform for success.