Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Les Moonves

CBS Exec Says Deal With Apple Likely

A CBS exec says deal with Apple for streamed television programming is likely.
GE / General Electric

Broadcasters to Lose GE as Lender

Broadcasters to lose GE as a lender.
John Brooks

To Broadcast Executives, GE Capital Sale is Personal

Finance consultant John Brooks says to broadcasters, the GE Capital sale is personal.
Sold

“Failing” KYES(TV) to be Sold

Gray wants to purchase KYES(TV), Anchorage from Fireweed.
Greg Walden

Media Ownership Hearing, Take 2

The House will resume its broadcast media ownership hearing on Oct. 21.

“Don’t Be the Last Carrier to Unlock the FM Chip”

NextRadio President Paul Brenner challenges Verizon to activate the FM chip.

Top 10 Market Audio Results

Consultant Clark Smidt looks at the Top 10 results for markets #6 -10.

Step Lively to Protest Incentive Auction Procedures

Reconsideration requests for TV incentive auction procedures are due Nov. 13.
Nexstar Broadcasting Group

Nexstar Says “Our Deal is Better”

Nexstar still says its bid for Media General is better than and MG-Meredith combo.
Pandora

Potential Financial Fallout if Pandora Settles

One stock analyst predicts financial implications if Pandora settles a CRB case.

Next Regional EAS Test in November

The next regional EAS test is slated for Nov. 17.
Ajit Pai

Pai Vows to Increase Efforts for Minority-Owned AMs

FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai to renew efforts to help minority owners.

Meredith Still Favors Media General Deal

The Meredith board continues to favor the Media General proposal.

Pai Hears of Financial Strain Without TV JSAs

FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai to help minority TV owners keep JSAs.

EAS Device Updates Coming Your Way

EAS gear makers are releasing software and firmware updates.