Monday, May 18, 2026

FCC Must Avoid Decremental Damage

The FCC moved in the correct direction but did not go nearly far enough
Your Fired

NBC Cuts Donald Trump Ties

Donald Trump is not backing down from his controversial remarks

Kantar Counts Off Q1 Results

Odd-numbered years are particularly challenging for media companies
Media system in a vehicle

Fiat-Chrysler’s Latest Dashboard

The battle for dashboard dominance will be a key for radio
Michael Eisner

Sinclair’s High Profile Entry into Content Biz

It’s not every day a company partners up with an icon

Another Disney Station Off the Shelf

The next chapter of the Radio Disney Group sell-off has been written
Political Advertising

FCC Staying Away from Political Disclosure

Bill Nelson (D-FL) has been pressing for FCC action on political ad sponsorship
Kelley Blue Book

New Cars Flying off the Lots

Car dealers just posted their 16th consecutive month of YOY growth

Wells Fargo Unpacks Television Prospects

According to Marci Ryvicker, things are looking very good for broadcast television groups

Restoring Vitality to the AM Revitalization Effort

The owners and operators of AM stations waited for a good long time
Comcast and NBCU

Mixed Results in Store for Comcast/NBCU Empire

Macquerie Capital’s Amy Yong has taken an up-close look at the vertically-awesome Comcast/NBCUniversal

EMF Enters into WV Cash/Swap Deal

There’s a swap meet in progress in the Morgantown-Clarksburg-Fairmont Nielsen Audio market
US Congress

LRFA Gets Closer to Critical Mass

The Local Radio Freedom Act has picked up three more co-sponsors
Deal

Split V’s on Weekly Station Trading

One of the key V-words was respectable in terms of station trading
Charter Communications

Charter Files to Acquire Time Warner Cable

Cable company Charter believes it has a leadership position in the MVPD industry when it comes to customer service