Apple scores patent on radio, video ad skipper
Considering the amount of folks listening to music (i.e. Internet Radio and streaming Broadcast Radio)
Another radio performance royalty bill drafted
Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) has put forth a bill that would charge broadcasters an interim performance royalty based on
NAB extols broadcasters’ critical role during emergencies
The FCC is looking at sustaining the reliability and continuity of electronic communications during times of
Heidi and Frank replacing Mark and Brian on KLOS
Cumulus Media's heritage rocker KLOS-FM LA announced the return of the Heidi and Frank show to the station for mornings beginning 9/4
Liberty Media files for control of SiriusXM
John Malone's Liberty Media has asked the FCC for approval to take outright control of Sirius XM Radio
CBS drops “Glass House” suit against ABC
CBSNot long after amending its suit against ABC for copycatting its “Glass House” reality show from
Cablevision boots Tribune off systems
Usually in the course of a retransmission dispute an MVPD will attempt to take the high road with
Price revealed for Clear Channel WOR buy
We knew that Buckley Broadcasting was spinning WOR-AM New York to Clear Channel. Now we know the
Keith Turner replacing David Lawenda at Univision
Univision Communications announced that Keith Turner has been named president of Advertising Sales and Marketing for Univision
David Lawenda leaving as Univision Ad Sales President
Lawenda is leaving Univision in early September, Univision confirmed with RBR-TVBR. The company tells us
Bonten teams with Esteem to double up in two California DMAs
Brokerage firm Kalil and Co. has announced a deal in which one seller has contracted with two
Music discovery still dominated by radio; not with teens
So says Nielsen’s Music 360 Report: Radio is still the dominant way people discover music (48%)
Add NBC, ABC, CBS to BarryDriller.com suits
Fox filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in LA on 8/10 claiming that Barrydriller.com violates its
Clear Channel to buy WOR-AM
Clear Channel Media and Entertainment and Buckley Radio announced 8/13 that Clear Channel is buying 50-kW WOR-AM NY from
Political spending explodes in July
People in the business of influencing the vote took the total 2012 political season local broadcast spending total to date











