Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Nielsen

Nielsen looks at opening day baseball numbers

The 2014 Major League Baseball season now underway, passion for baseball and the enthusiasm that

KOVR-TV accused of slanderous reporting; FCC complaint coming

The CBS-owned TV station in Sacramento has been accused of
Time Warner Cable

TWC: Talks with DirecTV for SportsNet LA done

Time Warner Cable, handling distribution of the new Dodgers-owned channel SportsNet LA
David Letterman

CBS: David Letterman retiring next year

After more than 30 years of hosting late night television, David Letterman announced 4/3 he will retire

Interview: DJ A-OH, PD of 103.5 The Beat

The flip from CCME’s WSHE Adult Hits “Variety 103.5” Miami was made 10/11/13 to “The Beat—Miami’s

Marketron, Jelli to integrate RadioSpot, Mediascape

Marketron, provider of business software solutions for the media industry, and Jelli, the first
Bounce TV

Bounce TV to launch two within “Katz Broadcasting”

Two new demo-specific broadcast networks will launch from African-American-targeted Bounce TV
Emmis Communications

Emmis fiscal radio Q4 up 11%

Emmis' radio net revenues for fiscal Q4 ending 2/28 were up 11%, from $29.1 million to $32.4 million. Excluding WEPN-FM NYC, which
Tom Wheeler

Wheeler: Retransmission practices were “perverting” congressional intent

FCC Chair Tom Wheeler called the FCC’s recent decision to prohibit

Univision Radio cuts have arrived

We told you first on 3/22: “Univision Radio is set for a wave of internal consolidation which may include
FTC / Federal Trade Commission

FTC clears last Nielsen-Arbitron buy hurdle

Following a public comment period, the FTC has determined that Nielsen’s $1.26 billion buy of Arbitron
Aereo

ACA files in favor of Aereo

The American Cable Association has filed an amicus brief with The Supreme Court in favor of Aereo, which is defending a copyright

FCC approves sale of KOTA-TV

The Commission has approved the sale of KOTA-TV Rapid City, SD from Duhamel Broadcasting Enterprises to Schurz Communications. The sale

Pandora: Better algorithms = more listening

Pandora has refined its Genome Music Project algorithms significantly over the years it has been in
The Tacher Company

The Tacher Company signs WSM-AM

Independent representation firm The Tacher Company, Inc. has aligned with heritage Ryman Hospitality