LIN can grin about Street-beating Q2
All systems were go at LIN TV Corporation, where gains were registered in significant categories including local, national and or
Comparing MVPD cost-containment strategies
TWC, DirecTV and Dish Network have been in the news lately as participants in hardball
Shield plucks Albany TV from Newport’s warehouse
There isn’t all that much left on the shelf at Newport Television in the way of stations for sale, and now there’s one less...
DC Circuit refuses to stay online political posting
The requirement that broadcast television stations post details of political advertising transactions in their online files will kick off 8/2/12 as scheduled, says the...
NABOB seeking federal advertising dollars
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters can cite two presidents who have ordered the government to do business with
Mission’s share of Nexstar/Mission Newport buy revealed
Between them, Nexstar and Mission Broadcasting bought 12 stations during the big Newport Television
Political spending continues to mushroom
In the two week period encompassed by 6/24 and 7/8, spending on political television advertising increased 11%
FCC upholds ALJ finding for Tennis Channel over Comcast
In a 3-2 party-line split decision, the FCC declared that the principal difference between Golf Channel
FCC resists NAB political file stay request
The NAB believes its request to do away with the FCC’s new rule requiring online posting on
DeMint and Kerry disagree on effect of the Cable Act
Jim DeMint (R-SC) thinks the Cable Act is no longer necessary and should go away; John Kerry
TuneIn first to market with smartphone-free streaming
TuneIn, the global streaming service for PCs, smartphones and in-dash, announced its 200th distribution platform. And, for the first time
Viacom and DIRECTV come to terms
A long term agreement said to run seven years will restore 17 Viacom basic cable channels and an
Cox blockbuster: Six radio market clusters on the block
There is a lot more going on at Cox Media Group than the acquisition of a pair of TV duopolies from the
Hearst, TWC strike a new retrans deal
Hearst Television has reached a retransmission consent agreement with Time Warner Cable covering carriage in 14 markets with these
2012 Emmy Nominations announced
On Thursday, Kerry Washington and Jimmy Kimmel announced nominees for the 64th annual














