L&L names Phil Becker VP/Programming
L&L Broadcasting announced Phil Becker has been named VP of Programming for the company
Apple reaches deal to acquire Beats for $3 billion
Apple has agreed to acquire Beats Music and Beats Electronics for $3 billion. The deal is the largest
Nielsen expands sample size in local TV markets
Nielsen announced a significant and broad expansion to its ongoing sample improvement plan that
Midwest Communications buys South Central Radio properties
An application is being filed with the FCC by Midwest Communications of Wausau, WI and South Central
After sale, KDAY-FM hits record cume
KDAY 93.5 FM, SoCal’s original hip-hop and R&B station, and the most recent brand addition to Meruelo
Hispanics well ahead of the pack in mobile video
Hispanics over-index in a number of mobile media usage and consumption, including watching
NABOB, NNPA continue fight for anti-tobacco ads
On 1/13, Target Market News broke a story that DOJ and the largest tobacco companies had negotiated
Media execs fill AP’s Top-10 paid CEO list
Propelled by a soaring stock market, the median pay package for a CEO rose above eight figures for the
AT&T sues San Francisco over U-verse utility box placement
AT&T has filed a suit against San Francisco over its protest to its proposed placement of utility
KWEM returning to airwaves
Blues icon KWEM-AM began broadcasting in West Memphis, AR in 1947 and lasted until 1960. It’s being re-launched this week on the
Russia’s CTC Media close content deal with Hulu
CTC Media, Russia’s largest publicly traded television company, said it’s near a deal for Hulu to carry its
Scripps Networks Interactive names Travel Channel SVP/CFO
Kellie Goldstein has been named SVP and CFO for Scripps Networks
KMJE-FM Sacramento sale closes
Kalil & Co. announced the closing of Spanish AC KMJE-FM, Placerville, California in the Sacramento
Grab the Grail
The Radio transition to digital is progressing a lot slower than original predictions a decade ago—HD’s promise has yet to come close
NY Times: DOJ, FCC should block Comcast-TWC merger
There are good reasons the Justice Department and the Federal Communications Commission