Radio keeps streak alive with Q1 revenue gain
The number the RAB is reporting to measure radio’s Q1 revenue performance isn’t a big one, but
Media General spins off newspapers
Despite positive Q1 revenue results delivered by the Media General television wing, the company’s bottom line was negative
Broadcast an afterthought in FCC oversight hearing
The closest thing to news to come out of the meeting is Chairman Julius Genachowski’s statement
Clear Channel scores Boston FM
Phoenix Media has announced the sale of Alternative WFNX-FM in Boston to radio giant Clear Channel – which is currently operating an underweight two-FM,...
Emmis secures its spot on NASDAQ
After successfully keeping the head of its stock above water for the requisite number of days – with above water defined as trading at $1.00...
Sinclair, Fox agree to affiliation terms, purchase options
Television group Sinclair has secured rights for 19 owned-or-operated Fox affiliates through the end of 2017, and has the option to
NAB urges FCC to proceed with caution when defining MVPDs
The National Association of Broadcasters says it is fully supportive of competition in the
Rush Limbaugh now a famous Missourian
Rush was inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians at the State Capitol in Jefferson City 5/14
Small deal underlies LIN/New Vision group sale
More details are available regarding the acquisition of the New Vision Television group by LIN Media – which includes the right to
Watchdogs press FCC on LPFM
An organization focusing on the media needs of Hispanics wants to make sure the full potential of LPFM in terms of diversifying control of...
Broadcasters file preliminary injunction against Aereo
Aereo, Barry Diller’s service that captures free over-the-air TV broadcasts and streams them
Cumulus has option for Ft. Collins FM foursome
We knew that Cumulus and Townsquare have a complex station sale/swap in the works involving
Format flips dent Entercom Q1 results
The radio stations in the portfolio of Entercom turned in less revenue in Q1 2012 than during the comparable period of 2011, but they...
Liberty Media looking to raise Sirius XM stake to 45%
On John Malone‘s Liberty Media Q1 call, the company said it plans to boost its Sirius XM holdings
Mexicanal asking affiliates to drop cable distribution
Sources within the industry tell us Mexicanal--the fifth Hispanic network after Univision, Telemundo