Update: FM Class C4 Allocation / 73.215 Petition for Rulemaking
Matthew Wesolowski, SSR Communications’ WYAB-FM
FCC concludes AM auction
The Commission’s auction of 22 CPs for new AM signals is over after six days of bidding. 22 stations were available and 10 received bids. The frequencies and calls, locations, amounts, winners and station power:
TV dollars migrating to online video
More evidence that this year’s TV upfront may not be all that hot. This time, a Wall Street Journal piece
Cumulus ups John Gallagher; Andy Stuart named RVP in Toledo
Cumulus Media has promoted John Gallagher to Regional Vice President
Man rams truck into WMAR-TV building
Police swarmed Scripps’ WMAR-TV Baltimore (ABC) 5/13 after a man rammed his truck multiple times
AT&T in talks to buy DirecTV?
AT&T is in active talks to buy DirecTV and may complete a deal in the next few weeks that could be worth close to...
BMI, senators support songwriter equity legislation
The Songwriter Equity Act, introduced in the House 2/25, is picking up steam with Senators
NAB comments on songwriter royalty legislation
In response to the introduction of legislation 5/12 in the Senate to increase the rates that songwriters
Dish to launch Web TV this year
Dish Chairman Charlie Ergan said the company plans to launch its Internet-delivered TV service by year's end on mobile devices, game consoles
NAB challenges FCC in US Court of Appeals
The National Association of Broadcasters filed a petition 5/12 at the U.S. Court of Appeals for
Star 93.7 FM launches in Youngstown
The Youngstown, OH market’s new FM signed on 5/12 at 10 a.m. Urban AC ”Star 93.7 FM” (W232A) is
Casey Kasem missing
A judge on 5/2 ordered an investigation into the whereabouts of Casey Kasem after an attorney for the ailing radio personality's wife said
Cable’s gilded age: No fanfare for the common person
According to a recent consumer survey, America's consumers ranked four of the largest pay-TV providers
PTC releases top sponsors of TV’s worst shows
As the TV upfronts get underway, The Parents Television Council released its new “Top Sponsors
Florida Bar to discipline attorneys in DUI setup on Bubba-Schnitt case
Three attorneys of the law firm that successfully defended