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Thursday, January 2, 2020

Boston Globe: Give Radio Pirates Chance To Go Legit

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In an editorial published Thursday, the Boston Globe states "The massive fines levied last month against two unlicensed Boston sta...

TV Ratings: Bowl Games Pull Viewers For ESPN

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With a feast of football, ESPN outpaced all of the broadcasters to be the most-watched network on television during holiday week, reports...

Netflix Says Its Own Shows Were Most Popular

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Netflix Inc. said its original shows and movies were watched more than any other content released on the streaming service in 2019, a sig...

San Diego Radio: Local Media Snags KFMB Stations At Bargain Price

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Broadcast and digital media company Tegna Inc. has made a deal to sell Talk KFMB 760 AM and Adult Hits KFMB 100.7 FM to Local Media San D...

IL Radio: Starved Rock Media Closes On WLPO, WAJK, WLWF

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John Spencer, Stared Rock Media and Joyce McCullough, LaSalle County Broadcasting La Salle County Broadcasting received authorization Tu...

IN Radio: Bob & Tom Have New Outlet In Evansville

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The BOB & TOM Show announces that the award-winning morning radio show will move to a new radio home in 2020: Evansville, IN, Classi...

Ad Spending: The Haves And Have Nots

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Internet media this year accounted for half—49.6 percent—of U.S. ad spending, according to the December 2019 forecast from Publicis Groupe...

NYTimes Whines About 2019 The Darkest Yet For Journalists

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The New York Times claimed that 2019 forebodes “ominous signs” for journalists because of President Donald Trump, in an article, accordin...

Streaming Surged During Past Decade

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Streaming rose from 7% of the U.S. music market in 2010 to a whopping 80% in 2019, according to an eye-popping number from the RIAA, one ...

Judge Orders Media Personality Alex Jones to Pay-Up $100K

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Conspiracy promoter and media personality Alex Jones has been ordered to pay $100,000 in court costs and legal fees stemming from a lawsu...

Alex Trebek Talks Candidly During ABC Special

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Michael Strahan and Alex Trebek (ABC Photo) Alex Trebek is getting candid about another side effect in his ongoing battle with cancer: d...

January 2 Radio History

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➦In 1904 ... Bernardine Flynn born (Died at age 73  – March 20, 1977). She was a radio actress and announcer best known for playing the...
Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Happy 2020 News Year!

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Dialed In..With David Field, Entercom CEO

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Conference Room at the new headquarters of Entercom Communications in Philadelphia Entercom CEO David Field sat down recently with Jeff ...

D-C Radio: CBS News Radio Hourlies Return To WTOP-FM

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CBS News will once again provide global news coverage to Hubbard Broadcasting’s WTOP 103.5 FM in Washington, D.C., re-establishing a re...

Nexstar, Comcast Others Reach Last Minute Deals

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Just hours before a deadline which would have seen carriage of several local stations owned by Nexstar no longer be available in cities i...

R.I.P.: Charlie Jenkins, IN Sportscaster, Station Owner

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Charlie Jenkins Charlie Jenkins, a 54 year high school sports broadcaster and radio station operator has died from complications due to ...

January 1 Radio History

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➦In 1923 ...the very first radio broadcast of the Rose Bowl aired in Los Angeles over KHJ radio — some 42 years before 93/KHJ became B...