Obama announces Republican nominee for FCC
The name Michael P. O'Rielly appeared on a lengthy list of nominees to various federal posts
KIRO mania? Station overcomes petition to deny license renewal
The wheels of justice turn very slowly at the FCC in some cases, and
Wells Fargo upgrades the new LIN Media
LIN has basically merged with itself, combining LIN Television into LIN Media and morphing from a
Arbitron transaction expenses sink Q2 profit
Radio audience measurement leader Arbitron reported a modest gain in revenue for the second
Clear Channel posts modest topline growth
Bob Pittman, the Chairman/CEO of Clear Channel, said that the company made strides during the
Just how red the Zebra is in Tidewater combo deal
We already knew that Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder and his Red Zebra radio group are
Fox News sues TVEyes over copyright infringement
TVEyes is a $500-per-month TV and radio broadcast search service. Fox News filed the suit on 7/30 in U.S.
Putting a price on the Media General/Young merger
Word that Young Broadcasting was merging into Media General surfaced in June, and Bloomberg
CBS grows but station results spring a leak
Radio was flat and television was down slightly for media giant CBS, but network revenues soared and
Local Voice Media expands with Red Zebra buys
Local Voice Media, owner of AAA 92.3 FM The Tide WTYD-FM Williamsburg, VA has bought
LBI Media launches Don Cheto nationwide
The timing is good: In the wake of stations having to deal with the Piolin mess and on the heels of gaining
Journal Q2 was healthy, excluding political
For the quarter, revenue of $101.2 million increased 6.0% and operating earnings of $13.1 million
NBC TV helps Comcast to Q2 revenue growth
The numbers look good at Comcast Corporation, and the NBC Universal segment was a major participant
Cumulus finds the black zone
Radio giant Cumulus posted gains in all the major metrics despite the unavoidable loss in the political category, and did particularly well
Piolin accused of sexual harassment
We finally have a likely reason for the bizarre departure of Univision’s syndicated morning star Eddie