Saturday, July 4, 2026

Stack of Files

Sharpen Pencils for Ownership Forms

The FCC is planning a refresher course on filling out media ownership reports.

What Radio’s Reach Say About Audience

Radio has some 30 million “ambassadors” in the U.S.
Republican

Fair And Balanced, Not So Much

Broadcast consultant Mike DeLier of The DeLier Group critiques the first GOP debate.
Stock Market

Is “Correction” Done Yet?

How could the stock plunge potentially affect radio or television stocks this week?
Pile of Money

Broadcast Stocks Experiencing “China Syndrome”

Radio stocks overall fell an average of 5.91% on Monday according to our data.
Money

TV Could Weather Storm Better

Television stocks overall fell an average of 4.21% on Monday, according to our data.

Sale of Three Tulsa FMs Closes

ABS Communications has closed on the sale of three FMs in Tulsa.
Netflix

Tech, Media Mergers Questionable

Media bankers, investors and visual media firms have long discussed doing deals with big tech firms.
Dollar Sign

Market Correction Idea Differs From Reality

Overall, stocks haven’t shown much instability in 2015, says Seeking Alpha
Rdio, Inc.

Rdio, Hard Rock Link Brands, Listeners

Rdio unveiled a native advertising service that connects brands with music listeners.

Bucknell’s WVBU Fined

WVBU(FM), the FCC and Bucknell University have reached an agreement.

Online Ad Blocking Wake-Up

Online ad blocking is costing Web publishers and search engines millions of dollars in lost revenue.
Nielsen

Latest Top 10 Nielsen Audio Ratings

Broadcast Connector analyst Clark Smidt (www.broadcastideas.com) reviews results for mid-June to

Mobile Music Comps Down

In its review of mobile music trends, SNL Kagan says the current poor economic model of digital music has not gone unnoticed by suitors

What’s The Real Story on Radio Listening?

What’s the takeaway on the latest reports on radio listening?