U.S. Congress

Four more co-sponsors for Local Radio Freedom Act

A bipartisan group of four Members of the House of Representatives have signed on as co-sponsors

Errol Lewis: What killed the liberal radio star?

The former WWRL-AM NY morning driver and current NY1 cable net political anchor has penned
Viacom

Time Warner Cable, Viacom sign new distribution deal

The multi-year, multiplatform deal includes expansive TV Everywhere rights and new availability of
Tribune Broadcasting

Time Warner Cable renews with Tribune in five markets

They’ve signed a new multi-year retransmission deal for the Tribune Broadcast television stations in
Time Warner Cable

Shareholders mull TWC takeover

Time Warner Cable shareholders may give incoming CEO Rob Marcus thumbs up to reject a

WINS-AM NYC vet Stan Brooks passes

Brooks, at 86, never retired from the station. He’d been behind the mic for 50 years at the heritage
Deal

Denali Media buys CBS, NBC affiliates in Alaska

Denali Media Holdings, a subsidiary of cable MSO General Communication, is buying

Why WEYW was really denied by the FCC

In June 2011, WEYW got carriage on ATT- UVerse under a rebroadcast agreement and Comcast under a lease access agreement
Cumulus

Cumulus completes refinancing deal

Cumulus Media has entered into an Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, consisting of a $2.025 billion term loan maturing in
Meredith

Meredith gets stations from Gannett-Sander spinoff deal

After the Commission’s Media Bureau approved Gannett’s $1.5 billion acquisition of Belo (12/20) after

Eagle buys USA Communications Systems

USA Communications announced 12/20 it has sold cable systems in Nebraska and Colorado to
Entercom

Entercom donates KWOD to MMTC

Entercom’s KWOD-AM in Salem, OR is soon to be under the stewardship of the Minority Media and
Tribune Broadcasting

FCC gives thumbs up on Gannett-Belo, Tribune-Local deals

The Commission's Media Bureau approved Gannett's $1.5 billion
Pile of Money

Six keys to money making commercials in today’s media world

The one thing every radio advertiser wants is results. It follows then that Radio’s promise to clients must be

Kidd Kraddick hid lymphoma diagnosis

Syndicated morning man host Kidd Kraddick battled lymphoma starting in 2009, but kept it a secret