Forced move of FM costs move initiator
Radio Dalhart wanted to move its Class C1 KBEX-FM Dalhart TX from 96.3 MHz to 96.1 MHz, and to make it happen, an involuntary...
CBS buying 50% of TV Guide Network
CBS Corp. will buy the half stake from JPMorgan Chase’s One Equity Partners unit, according to a Bloomberg story. CBS will pay more than...
Broadcast TV ratings drop may mean weaker upfront
Broadcast TV ratings have dropped sharply this season. And that, combined with the weak economy and competition from other media, could mean a tough...
Charter refuses ads for Antenna Direct
A TV antenna maker wanted to use cable TV for its anti-cable message. Now, officials at Antennas Direct say Charter Communications' refusal
Fox may want Leno for Late Night
If NBC doesn't want Jay Leno, Fox wants to give him a new home. The head of Fox's powerful affiliate board, who represents the...
FCC Chairman Genachowski to exit
In a move that comes as no surprise whatsoever, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski made it official
NBCUniversal doubles in Philadelphia with Telemundo outlet
WCAU-TV is the NBC O&O in the Philadelphia DMA, and it soon be paired with a second O&O
Michael Baisden says goodbye, locked out of Cumulus
By his own account, Michael Baisden has been kicked off the air and locked out of the studio. According to his Facebook page, he...
NBC replacing Jay Leno with Jimmy Fallon
Sounds like the rumors that NBC is replacing Jay Leno with Jimmy Fallon are becoming true. What we did know was Leno was not...
WOAI-TV back on air six hours after fire
The Sinclair Broadcast Group NBC affiliate in San Antonio was off the air more than six hours 3/19 after a fire forced staffers to...
McDowell exiting the FCC
The senior Republican member of the FCC will soon be its current newest member Ajit Pai as Robert McDowell is exiting shortly
MVPD households up, cable way down
Video service growth coming from companies who entered the MVPD business from the telephone side is keeping the MVPD business as
Radio remains leading source of music
No other delivery system can top radio when it comes to bringing music to the people of the USA and Canada. Researchers at Vision...
Liberty Media buys stake in Charter
As predicted, John Malone's Liberty Media has agreed to buy about 27% of Charter Communications for about $2.62 billion, helping
Brown, Williams out at DG; Paul Caine named CEO
Dial Global announced Paul Caine (pictured) will become its CEO and a member of the board, effective 4/5. The appointment coincides with the resignation...