Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Hispanic Influence: New Heights, Missed Opportunities

A new Nielsen report underscores the power of Latino consumers. Yet “total market” radio and TV failed in its coverage of an icon’s passing.
ANA

Congress and Advertising – Will 2017 Be Different?

A major advertising association is wary of two FCC plans that put new privacy rules on ISPs and expand competition in the cable set-top box market. 

Easing Public File Pain

Ken Benner’s wife Karen developed a simple means of achieving public file compliance for radio and TV stations.

Alternative Compliance Certification Analytics

Public files and missing and/or out-of-date EAS handbooks properly placed in control rooms are among the things Ken Benner's routinely seen as violations.
Hulu

How Media Can Stand Out In TV’s ‘Golden Age’

Hulu SVP/Ad Sales Peter Naylor believes super-serving the consumer will lure them in a
Graeme Newell

Maximizing Buzz on Broadcast Web Sites

Should your station websites allow negative user comments to remain visible to all? Maybe, research suggests.

The Presidential Election Is Going Mobile

The author and entrepreneur believes political advertising has become “a battle for palms and fingers.”
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A Broker’s Guide To LMAs

Are you or your company contemplating a Local Marketing Agreement (LMA)? Here’s some advice for your broker.

Fingerprinting Technology: A Key For Revenue Growth

Learn how your station’s revenue can grow from audio fingerprinting from Digital Nirvana CEO Hiren Hindocha.
Erwin Krasnow / Ed Kopf

Partnering on the Purchase of a Broadcast Station, Part 2

If you are planning to acquire a broadcast station, is your prospective partner a good choice? Our expert columnists have an answer.
Erwin Krasnow

Partnering on the Purchase of a Broadcast Station, Part 1

If you are planning to acquire a broadcast station, you should consider the advantages of having a partner.
Michael DeLier

Don’t Let Analysts Decide the Election

Michael DeLier is worried about the election.
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Dangers of Making Public Files Public

Alternative FCC Inspector Ken Benner writes about the dangers of making station public files public.

Ascertaining a Station’s Regulatory Health, Part 2

Garrison Cavell and Erwin Krasnow highlight tech regulatory compliance matters.
Michael DeLier

We Are a Melting Pot

The U.S. has always been a melting pot.