Tuesday, June 23, 2026

U.S. Congress

Future of Video witnesses set

The sparks should fly at the 6/27/12 hearing on The Future of Video, based on the witness list released by House Communications
BET

#InTheBlack campaign launches from BET consortium (audio)

The consortium is launching a multimedia effort highlighting the power of the Black consumer and
CBS

Judge will let “Glass House” keep airing

Gary Feess, federal judge for the United States District Court for the Central District of California, has
F-bomb

House GOPers say FCC reform needed to fix indecency enforcement

House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders Fred Upton (R-MI) and Greg Walden (R-OR)
U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court sends FCC back to indecency drawing board

The Federal Communications Commission rightly has a role in policing broadcast content for
CBS Radio

CBS Radio, Cumulus pact for “CBS Sports Radio” network (audio)

In a move that establishes what will be the most listened to sports radio network across the Top 50 markets
ESPN Radio

ESPN Radio blowing up in Tampa, Orlando

CBS Radio is flipping Hot AC WSJT-FM Tampa to SportsRadio 98.7 The Fan, simulcasting with

Viacom, Caballero get together on LPTV deal

Caballero Spanish Media has a deal to acquire two low power television outlets in Texas, seven in California
CBS Outdoor

High hurdles may hamper billboard buyout

Reports are out that Clear Channel Outdoor may be interested in CBS Outdoor – but it could be a tough
CBS

Arsenio Hall returning to late night TV

Tribune will be the lead group providing a late night home for once and future host Arsenio Hall
CBS

Speculators pondering the future of CBS

Talk of CBS selling its outdoor properties has kicked up again, and some are wondering if the media
FOX Networks

Fox’s low-caliber Idaho reload

The decision of one television group (and two licensees) to abandon Fox affiliations in two Idaho markets created opportunities for two other
DirecTV

More on Mexicanal-DirecTV deal

We reported last month that Mexicanal–the fifth Hispanic network after Univision, Telemundo, Telefutura and Azteca America
Tribune Broadcasting

A vulture’s-eye view of Tribune TV assets

Speculation is rampant about the plans of Tribune once it emerges from bankruptcy. Newspapers are likely to go, but what about
Dollar Sign

Political spend adding up

Television groups lucky enough to be located in the best battleground markets are getting the benefit from increased political television