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Thursday, February 9, 2023

R.I.P.: Burt Bacharch, Gifted Pop Composer

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Composer Burt Bacharach Burt Bacharach, the singularly gifted and popular composer and Oscar winner who delighted millions with the quirky a...

Class Action Lawsuit Alleges iHM Secretly Tracks Subs

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Proposed class action lawsuits against iHeartMedia, Inc. and DotDash Meredith, Inc. allege that the respective owners of iHeart.com and Peop...

TV Ratings: CBS, NBC, ABC 1-2-3

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Viewership for CBS’ coverage of the Grammy Awards was up 30.8% from last year, but still the third-lowest on record. The first 3 hours, 12 m...

TV Ratings: Rowdy SOU Viewership Dips

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President Biden delivered State of the Union address on Tuesday punctuated by several ad-libbed exchanges with Republican hecklers, an unusu...

Iger: The ESPN Brand Is "Very Healthy"

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Disney CEO Bob Iger said there were no plans to spin off ESPN despite calls from activist investors, reports Front Office Sports. “ESPN is ...

Disney Restructures: Cuts 7K Jobs, $5.5B In Expenses

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Walt Disney Co. said it plans to trim 7,000 jobs and eliminate $5.5 billion in costs as part of a major corporate reorganization that gives ...

Reporter Arrested During Ohio Governor's Presser

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A NewsNation reporter was released from jail late Wednesday after being arrested earlier in the day during a news conference being held by O...

Wake-Up Call: Voices Go Silent In Quake Zone

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Rescue teams in Turkey and Syria continue to race against time to find earthquake survivors. More than 19,300 people are already confirmed d...

NewsGuild of NY Walks Out On NBC News

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More than 200 employees of NBC represented by the NewsGuild of New York plan to walk off the job for 24 hours on Thursday to signal frustrat...

NYTimes Earnings Boosted By Digital Bundle

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  The New York Times Co beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly earnings on Wednesday as more people signed up for its digital subscription...

NY Post Editorializes SOU's Claims vs Reality

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In an editorial The NY Post stated President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech Tuesday surely set a record for lies, distortions and she...

R.I.P.: Randy Reets, Longtime Brenham, TX Radio Voice

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Randy Reets Emil Kocurek Jr., known to radio audiences as Randy Reets, died Tuesday at the age of 88, according to KWHI Radio . Reets was ho...

R.I.P.: Garry Mac, Longtime Chattanooga Radio-TV Personality

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Garry Mac Garry Mac, a TV and radio personality and a figure in the Chattanooga area medical and nonprofit communities, died Tuesday in Flor...

February 9 Radio History

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➦In 1902 ...radio actor Chester H. Lauck was born in Allene Arkansas.  With fellow Arkansan Norris Goff he would create one of radio’s allti...
Wednesday, February 8, 2023

NFL Network Has Pulled Michael Irvin, He Denies Wrongdroing

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NFL Network has pulled Michael Irvin from its Super Bowl coverage plans following a complaint from a woman Sunday evening in Arizona. The ne...

Edison Sets March 2 To Unveil The Infinite Dial 2023

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Edison Research today announces that The Infinite Dial® 2023, with support from Amazon Music , Wondery and ART19, will be released on Thur...

Fox Corp Reports 4 Percent Revenue Increase

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Fox Corporation today reported financial results for the three months ended December 31, 2022. The Company reported total quarterly revenues...

Senate Panel Sets New Hearing Date For FCC Nominee

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FCC Nominee Gigi Sohn A U.S. Senate committee on Tuesday set a third confirmation hearing on Feb 14 for the Biden administration's nomin...