Nexstar Broadcasting Group

Analyst finds a lot to like at Nexstar

Wells Fargo has decided to initiate coverage of television group Nexstar, and it does so with high expectations, to say the least

It’s not necessarily lights for LPTV

We’ve watched the FCC move rule-neglecting Class A television stations down to the lower-grade
U.S. Congress

Not much TV talk in auction hearing

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski suggested to the House Communications Subcommittee that channel repacking policy is the next
Sirius XM

Who may succeed Karmazin at Sirius XM

Jim Meyer, Sirius XM's president of operations and sales, is a leading contender to replace Mel Karmazin
Entercom

Entercom and Glassnote enter royalty deal

Clear Channel has struck a content deal with Big Machine Label Group, and Entercom followed suit. Clear

Lots of holiday spending remains undone

According to Consumer Reports, despite record spending over Thanksgiving weekend and on
Democrat and Republican

FCC should have taken NAB offer on TV political ad filing

When the FCC required posting political advertising information by television stations, NAB protested
NBC

Trayvon Martin shooter sues NBC

George Zimmerman has sued NBC over an edited 911 call from the night he shot Trayvon Martin in February. Zimmerman claims he was
Harris

Harris to sell Broadcast unit for $225 million

Harris, which makes most of its revenue from tactical communications gear used by the military, said it will sell its
Pandora

Pandora CEO: “Fiscal Cliff” to blame for slow ad sales

The "fiscal cliff" is to blame for Pandora's lowered revenue guidance, not increasing competition, the company's CEO Joe Kennedy said on CNBC's "Squawk on...
Arbitron

Cumulus and Arbitron to sign a new deal

The news of Cumulus being critical of Arbitron in recent years and selling without Arbitron ratings in numerous markets is old—along with the RFP...
Pandora

Pandora fiscal 2013 Q3 good; Q4 estimate sends shares down

For the third quarter of fiscal 2013, total revenue was $120.0 million, a 60% YOY increase. Ad revenue was $106.3 million, a 61% YOY...
Time Warner Cable

Time Warner Cable may drop some networks

TWC CEO Glenn Britt threatened to drop networks with low ratings when their programming contracts expire to combat rising pay-television
Aereo

Second Circuit Court of Appeals critical of Aereo

Finally, some common sense and clarity: The Second Circuit Court of Appeals is skeptical of some of
News Corporation

News Corp. unveils separation details

Rupert Murdoch's newspaper empire will continue to be named News Corp., but its television