Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Atlanta gets new Country FM

It’s a new co-channel translator located downtown that extends the reach of 107.1—Rome Radio Partners WTSH-FM Rome, GA (60 miles NW of Atlanta). “South 107.” South 107 also covers northwest Georgia and reaches into Cobb County. Engineers have worked to make the new W296BB Jonesboro, GA simulcast with minimal interference on 107.1 where their contours overlap. It's 13 watts @ 344 ft. HAAT.
Aereo

Utah judge slaps Aereo down

A decision was released 2/19 from Judge Dale Kimball of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Utah in favor of broadcasters granting a preliminary injunction against Aereo. Plaintiffs in the case were Community Television of Utah, LLC; KUTV-TV, FOX Broadcasting Co., and Nexstar Broadcasting.

Hannity has some bragging rights, too

While Politico just broke out some numbers on Michael Savage’s encouraging ratings since

Buckeye Cablevision files Bad Faith Complaint on Sinclair

Since 12/19, more than 100,000 Buckeye Cablevision subscribers have endured Sinclair’s blackout of

KCRW makes big moves in Santa Barbara

Santa Monica Community College’s non-comm Indie/Eclectic/NPR KCRW-FM LA and the

Blackhawk adds two in Yuma

Kalil & Co. announced two closings on the sale of KSWT-DT (CBS) and KYMA-DT (NBC) in Yuma, AZ to Blackhawk Broadcasting. KSWT was sold by Pappas Arizona License, which together with Pappas Telecasting of Arizona, LLC, is headed by Trustee and Managing Member, David Stapleton. The station sold for...
Tom Wheeler

Wheeler wants net neutrality rules back

FCC Chairman Wheeler announced 2/19 that the Commission will reinstate rules to preserve a

Should SportsNet LA be offered a la carte?

If Comcast succeeds in its buy of Time Warner Cable, a big issue will be to secure carriage deals for
NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

NAB files ex parte on JSAs

Here’s an ex parte filed with the FCC from Jane Mago, NAB EVP/General Counsel Legal and Regulatory Affairs regarding a meeting
Michael Savage

Savage scores big in new time slot

In January, in 25-54, Savage beat and in some cases doubled Hannity's AQH audience, according to
Cumulus

Cumulus Q4 up 4.5%; FY up 2.4%

Net revenues for the quarter were up $11.9 million, or 4.5%, to $275.5 million, compared to
Google

Google strikes upfront with Magna Global

Even though the official NewFronts don’t begin until April, Google has made a major score in its efforts to

Elliot out of NYC

On 12/9, just days after CCME announced Rush Limbaugh’s move from Cumulus’ WABC-AM NY to its WOR-AM there, CCME said
PTC / Parents Television Council

PTC blasts Fox Broadcasting

The Parents Television Council issued the a statement in response to an FCC filing by Fox Broadcasting claiming that the company found
Les Moonves

Moonves talks candidly on Aereo

While the major TV networks and broadcasters’ showdown with Aereo is scheduled to be argued