Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Viacom and ESPN slammed for EAS abuse

The embedded emergency alert signal that was sent out over Viacom and ESPN pipes...
NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

NAB wants FCC to stick to Congressional design

NAB states that the FCC is going beyond the law in its design for the incentive auction.
Larry Wilson

Alpha hits a triple in San Francisco area

The deals keep on coming for Larry Wilson’s Alpha Media...
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We aren’t sure what broadcasters were doing…

But we are sure that they weren’t filing station transactions with the FCC in any great numbers.
Sold

Alabama tweener station sold

WHPH-FM Jemison AL is clearly much more of a Birmingham than a Montgomery station...
Townsquare Media Group

Townsquare finishes 2014 with a bang

Radio-based multimedia outfit Townsquare isn’t quite ready to formally release its latest financial results...
Online Video

Online MVPD comments sought

The FCC has been considering whether or not to add online program bundling services...
No!

Sale rumors encircling Hot 97

No less a luminary than Jay Z is at the center of the rumor mill...
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Thumbs up to 2015 from small business

Thumbs up to 2015 from small business

Comedy offering coming to television

Katz Broadcasting – the name refers to Jonathan Katz, not the rep firm...

More mostly-twenty-something radio ratings results

Today’s ratings road trip will begin in market #21 Baltimore...
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Q4 broadcast stock results favored TV

The stock market, for the most part, was kind to the broadcast industry as a whole.
FOX News

More than money figures into Fox/Dish deal

But don’t kid yourself – money was a very large factor in forging a new carriage agreement...

Florida radio raking in pot bonus

The battle over legalization of marijuana is on...
US Congress

Congress takes on net neutrality

Both Commerce Committees have hearings scheduled for Wednesday 1/21/15.