Friday, May 15, 2026

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Wall Street was a happy place last week

Broadcasters were able to swim against the tide
Pile of Money

The miraculously exploding cable bill

Telecom analyst Bruce Kushnick signed up for a Time Warner Cable introductory offer –
HBO

Another thumb up on HBO OTT

There is a general consensus on Time Warner’s decision to make HBO available on its own terms
Sold

Louisville FM joins a Union

Cumulus will soon be completely out of the Louisville KY market

What to pack into a PAC ad

Political ads are descending on the American public like snowflakes in a blizzard
Gannett

Gannett banks Q3 broadcast success

Nothing builds revenue like the addition of new stations
CBS

Will CBS prosper with CBS All Access?

Moody’s Investors Service notes that the offering of traditional video content as OTT services may be a game-changer
Next Radio

FM on cell may equal FM on dashboard

Radio still commands the lion’s share of in-vehicle listening

Rating Tribune’s dodge of Seattle tribulations

We know that Tribune is going to continue to being Fox programming to Seattle-Tacoma
FEMA / Federal Emergency Management Agency

What to do when your cell phone becomes a brick

Craig Fugate of the Federal Emergency Management System speaks from experience
Yes!

Good signs for local going into Q4

Wells Fargo Securities analysts thinks there is a lot to like about local broadcast right now
Washington Redskins

Red Zebra responds

RZB and its attorneys acknowledge that there is a proper place to discuss this issue
Tribune Broadcasting

Seattle stunner for Tribune

This tale of corporate wheeling and dealing takes an entirely unanticipated turn.
HBO

HBO OTT initiative may be game-changer

The decision to make HBO available by means other than on an MVPD system will likely have positives and negatives.
Shopping

Black Friday in flux

But for a number of reasons, that importance is diminishing