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Radio's 3Q Dials Up Slightly

Local and national advertising was down 19 percent to $3.4 billion, compared to a 25 percent drop in second quarter

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Congress Joins Spectrum Grab Debate

FCC’s proposal to reallocate some of the spectrum now held by TV broadcasters to mobile communications companies has caught the attention of lawmakers

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P-Ando-monium After Radio Metric Change

Faced with irate radio buyers who were stunned by its change in streaming audio metrics, Ando Media has held a Webcast to do damage control. The sole provider of Internet radio ratings, Ando changed the metrics to those based on session counts. The radio-type metrics are only available from the Web radio com-panies themselves.

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TV Networks vs. Stations Retrans Battle Brewing

The battle between TV networks and their affiliates for retransmission dollars could be heating up. Perry Sook, the outspoken chairman, president and CEO of Nexstar Broadcasting said Wednesday (Nov. 11) that retransmission dollars belonged to the stations, not the networks.

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CBS Sets New Local Broadcast Organization

CBS put in place Tuesday (Nov. 10) a new management structure for its local TV and radio broadcast operations. The new local broadcast organization, which combines TV and radio into one segment, was in keeping with the company’s new financial reporting structure revealed last week during its third-quarter earnings call.

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Gray Television Seeks to Protect Retrans
Clear Channel Media's Revenue Down 17% in Q3
CBS Names Peter Dunn TV Stations President
Radio Disney Listening Up in '09
NBC Local Site Strategy Sees Soaring Sessions
Radio Vet Forester Launches Firm
Nielsen: Broadcast Radio Still Has Reach
Report: Radio Web Revenue to Grow 12% in '09
Meredith Relaunches 10 Local Sites
Legislators Seek Performance Rights Truce
Broadcasters: FCC Shouldn't Consider Multicast Grab
San Diego U-T, Local ABC Station to Share Content
CBS Radio to Extend Brands Beyond Local Markets
NBCU's WNJU Reorgs News Ops
New York Knicks 'Declare' New Marketing Push
Randall Mays Steps Down as Clear Channel President
Top Radio Players Reorg to Get More Targeted
ABC Multicasts Live Well HD Channel
Montoya in as SVP eMedia for Nexstar
Cox Cross Media Forms Local Solutions Group

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CBS Wins Thursday Overnights; ABC Poised for Leadership Among Adults 18-49

2009-11-20

It was business as usual on Thursday, with CBS first in the overnights, and ABC expected to win the evening overall among adults 18-49 thanks to the ongoing strength of Grey’s Anatomy. Third in the metered markets was vastly improved Fox (which was up 58 percent year-to-year), followed by NBC and The CW. 

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Mr. TV: Stuffing TV Turkeys

It’s almost Thanksgiving, and incredibly this is my sixth annual column dedicated to the best and worst on the small screen. And as always, there are plenty of turkeys stuffing up the airwaves just waiting to be plucked by Mr. TV.

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