Bubba the Love Sponge found not guilty
Cox Media Group and RadioIO shock jock Bubba the Love Sponge Clem was found not guilty by jurors in the defamation trial that Compass...
Ryvicker looks for cautious optimism going into 2013
2012 ended well, but 2013 started slow. However, Wells Fargo analyst Marci Ryvicker notes that things have been picking up, and prospects
Roanoke-Lynchburg radio deal draws petition to deny
The proposed $1.025M acquisition of WLNI-FM by Mel Wheeler Inc. has met with a formal protest from
Zucker cleaning house at CNN
Jeff Zucker, the new president of CNN Worldwide, has made no secret of his intention to shake up things at the ratings-challenged news network,...
Kagan study outlines program cost drivers for MVPDs
According to SNL Kagan, the rapidly rising cost of sports rights is widely seen as the reason programming costs are also rapidly rising for...
Fox buying TV duopoly in Charlotte
Capitol Broadcasting owns and operates CW WJZY and MNT WMYT in the Charlotte NC DMA, and has
CBS also forbids CNET to review Aereo
Seems the recent decision to disqualify Dish’s AutoHop with Sling DVR from winning “Best of CES” award is now company policy for
Radio One clears NASDAQ hurdle
Urban radio specialist Radio One has brought its stock back into compliance with the minimum
LDR reports 1.7 million song votes so far on 97X
Listener reaction to Cox Media Group’s recent decision to flip its Alternative WSUN-FM Tampa 97X to complete listener song picks has
NAB on spectrum auction: Right, not right away
The NAB has pledged its full cooperation with the FCC to make the incentive spectrum auction in
Analyst sees Pandora as major threat to Sirius XM
The reasons? There are two primarily. One is the growing availability of in-vehicle internet capability, which allows Pandora
Watchdog cries foul on ownership, coordinated retrans
CBS knows by now it made a bad move by forcing CNET's "Best of Show" award disqualification for
CBS wants to terminate existing retrans deal with Dish
This is what we’ve been talking about: If the networks want to stop Dish’s AutoHop (which unfairly only works on the broadcast networks’
“Nash-FM” branding to evolve nationwide
Cumulus just launched the Country format in NYC as “94.7 NASH-FM America’s Country Station.” But the name itself is apparently indicative
No right to face time with commissioners
The FCC intercedes in many cases over the course of time, and of course when two parties are in