Liberty Media’s SiriusXM Q1 up 11%
Liberty Media's revenue increased $222 million to $1,011 million in Q1. Adjusted OIBDA increased by
Entercom reports flat Q1
Entercom Communications’ Q1 revenues were flat at $78.2 million. Station Expenses were also flat at $57.8 million. Station Operating
CBS Q1: Radio, cable up; TV down on Super Bowl
CBS Corp. saw an overall down Q1, with revenues at $3.86 billion, vs. $4.04 billion in Q1 2013, which included more than $280 million from CBS’s broadcast of Super Bowl XLVII. However, the company scored record profits of $468 million in the quarter, vs. $443 million in Q1 2013. Net earnings for the quarter were $.78 per diluted share, compared with $.73 per diluted share, for Q1 2013.
FCC approves WLZL-FM move to DC
CBS Radio’s Spanish Tropical El Zol WLZL-FM 107.9 Annapolis, MD has been granted a city of license
Kbest Media closes on Texas cluster
Rhattigan Broadcasting LLC’s (Michael Rhattigan, President) three stations in Big Spring, TX have
Gray gets 13% boost in Q1
Total revenue at Gray Television increased $13.1 million, or 17%, to $91.3 million for Q1 compared to Q1 2013 primarily due to the increases in local ad revenue and retrans consent revenue, as well as an expected increase in political ad revenue.
Gray enters Montana
Gray Television has agreed to acquire three network-affiliated television stations in Montana for $2,000,000. The deal with
STELA reauthorization-compromise bill passes
The House Energy and Commerce Committee voted 5/8 on bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the
Gordon Smith’s speech at ATSC conference
NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith delivered a speech 5/8 at the 2014 ATSC Broadcast Television
Nexstar Q1 up 19.3% to a record $133.8 million
Record Q1 advertising, political, and retransmission revenue drove a record Operating Income of
Radio One Q1 up 12%; radio down slightly
Radio One’s Q1 revenue was $111.1 million, up 12.1% from the same period in 2013. Revenue from the
CCME launches iHeartRadio Hispanic Network
Adding to Clear Channel/Premiere Networks’ syndication deal with El Mandril, Group Radio Centro will
Eshoo issues statement on STELA “compromise” bill
Here is the statement of Ranking Member of the Communications and Technology Subcommittee
Blackburn, Eshoo introduce “retrans” bill for radio
House Energy and Commerce Committee Vice Chair Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and
Sinclair scores stellar Q1
Net broadcast revenues from continuing operations were up 47.8% in the quarter to $373.9 million, versus $252.9 million in Q1 2013












