Massachusetts cluster sale dismissed, withdrawn
On 1/14, the Commission dismissed a five-station cluster sale in Pittsfield, MA from
Charter details TWC offer with SEC, shareholders
On 1/13, Charter Communications made a $132.50 per share ($61.3 billion) offer for Time Warner Cable
ANA, Advertising Coalition speak out against proposed ad tax
The Association of National Advertisers and the Advertising
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Time Warner Cable Board rejects Charter offer
They have unanimously rejected a third “grossly inadequate proposal” from Charter Communications to acquire
DirecTV drops Weather Channel; CEO responds
The MVPD, with over 20 million subscribers, stopped carrying the Weather Channel as of
Charter offers to buy Time Warner
From a Seeking Alpha bulletin: “Following weeks of reports and speculation, Charter (CHTR) has offered to buy
All politics is local
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Weather Channel fights back against DirecTV
The current contract between DirecTV and the Weather Channel expired at the end of last year
John Hogan, CCME CEO, retires
Clear Channel Media + Entertainment announced both the retirement (1/13) of Chairman and CEO
SCOTUS agrees to hear Aereo case
The Supreme Court issued an order 1/10 granting cert in the appeal of American Broadcasting Companies
Luken abruptly cuts Ku feed to affiliates
An affiliate tipped us off: Luken Communications on 1/9 at 2PM ET sent all affiliates
Max Media-EAB Radio Group deal closed
Bobby Caldwell's EAB (East Arkansas Broadcasters) Radio Group has closed (1/9) on the purchase of
Chipotle Restaurant music programmer profiled
Denver Westword has profiled Christopher Golub, who runs Brooklyn-based Studio Orca, about the music he programs
Radio Disney partnership angers environmentalists
Some environmentalists and parents in Ohio are outraged over a partnership between