Ratings Jump or Slide?
Broadcast Connector analyst Clark Smidt reviews PPM data in markets #30-40.
Tacher Reps WRME(FM), MeTVFM
The Tacher Firm is repping Weigel Broadcasting’s MeTVFM radio format in Chicago.
Channel Sharing Shouldn’t be Expensive, Complicated
NAB lobbies FCC about channel sharing
SiriusXM’s Stock Buyback is Substantial
SiriusXM’s latest buyback authorization is substantial.
What’s Not in the AM Order on Circulation?
The draft AM order being circulated at the FCC is missing a big item.
Twitter Ads Need Better Targeting
Are Twitter ads effective?
Radio Is Not Dying Or Leaving The Dash
Murphy Broadcasting owner Rick Murphy is tired of hearing that AM/FM radio is leaving the car dashboard.
Radio’s Top Ad Categories Reflect Changes
Ranking shifts among radio’s leading revenue categories reflect
Off-Air Revenue Success Story of First Half
Radio revenue remains steady, reports the RAB.
Broadcasters Set-Up Memorial Fund
National organizations have set-up a fund devoted to the slain Virginia television journalists.
Missouri Non-Com FM to Change Hands
A non-com Missouri FM is to change hands.
Unasked Questions In Virginia Shooting
In this commentary, Michael DeLier poses questions about the Virginia station shootings.
EAS: Use Tools in Place, Paid For
The FCC and FEMA learned a lot from the first nationwide EAS test in 2011.
Insight Into Dangers, Determination in Local Broadcast News
Those starting out in television and radio news face long hours and little pay.
FCC Tees Up Contest Rule Update
The FCC tees up the contest rule update for a vote.