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Tag Archives: Peoria
Gray buys Quincy Media’s TV outlets
Another television group exits Illinois Atlanta-based Gray Television announced Monday the acquisition of Quincy Media’s television and radio properties for $925 million, a move expected as the Quincy, [..]
25 years ago: The deal heard around the world
25 years ago this week, Fox’s Rupert Murdoch changed the TV world by inking a deal to trigger the biggest affiliation switch in history. It goes back to [..]
Industry Pieces, Various
ABC, Atlanta, Baltimore, Birmingham, Boston, CBS, Chris-Craft, Cleveland, Connie Chung, Dan Rather, David Letterman, Denver, Detroit, Disney, Fox, Gabrielle Carteris, Group W, Indinapolis, Jacksonville, Kansas City, KDNL, KNTV, KRON, KYW, Laurence Tisch, Miami, Milwaukee, NBC, New Orleans, New World, NFL, Peoria, Philadelphia, Raleigh-Durham, Rupert Murdoch, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, Scripps, South Bend, Tampa-St. Petersburg, The CW, The WB, UPN, WAGA, WBRC, WCAU, WCIX, WDJT, WFOR, WGPR, WITI, WJBK, WJW, WJXT, WSVN, WTVJ, WTVT, WVUE, WWJ-TV
DMA Report: Chicago continues to lose ground, but less so
Most top markets lose TV homes as streaming, other alternatives take hold New York, Miami, Orlando only markets in top twenty to post gains while last year’s big [..]
The Media Notepad: “GMA” expansion forces “The Chew” off the road
Also: New host of Check Please is a familiar name; Chicago radio still playing R. Kelly’s music; Peoria public radio in trouble; CBC cancels arts show who visited [..]
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ABC, All My Children, Alpana Singh, Bounce 105.1, Catherine De Orio, CBC, Check Please, Chicago Sun-Times, City (Canadian Programming Service), Comet (digital subchannel), CTV, Debmar-Mercury, Donald Trump, Global, Good Morning America, Interrupt This Program, Kanye West, Natalie Moore, One Life To Live, Peoria, Power 92, R. Kelly, Schitt's Creek, Soul 106.3, Spotify, Street Legal, The Chew, The View, Tom Joyner, V103, WCBU, WEEK, WGCI, WHOI, WMGC, WPWX, WSRB, WTTW, WVAZ
Sinclair to divest WGN-TV? Not so fast
Sinclair selling off WPIX, WGN to win approval? Meet the Shell Answer Man. During the eight years I worked at the Better Business Bureau, yours truly has seen [..]
Various
Ajit Pai, Baltimore, Cleveland, Cunningham Broadcasting, Deerfield Media, Denver, Fox, KABB, KMYS, KSWB, Miami, My Network TV, Nashville, New York City, Nexstar, NFL, Peoria, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Diego, Seattle, The CW, Tom Wheeler, WBFF, WBFS, WGN-TV, WNAB, WNUV, WOAI, WPIX, WSFL, WSVN, WTVJ, WUTB, WUXP, WYZZ, WZTV
T Dog Media’s Notepad: “24: Legacy canceled”
And… other news of note To the surprise of absolutely nobody, Fox has pulled the plug on 24: Legacy after one season. The series was left off the fall [..]
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24, 24: Legacy, 24: Live Another Day, APB, Bachelor In Paradise, Canal 5, CBS 2, Champaign, Corey Hawkins, Cumulus, Erin Kennedy, Faith Hill, Fox, Gala TV, iHeartMedia, KFMB, KGTV, Kiefer Sutherland, KNSD., KSWB, Marissa Bailey, Mix 92.9, Nashville, Nashville Predators, New World, Peoria, Robbie Rist, San Diego, Telemundo, Televisa, The Brady Bunch, The CW, The Insider, Tijuana MX, Tim McGraw, WBBM-TV, WCIA, WJXA-FM, WMBD, WSIX-FM, WSM-AM, WSM-FM, XHAS
Affiliation realignments rock Peoria, South Bend
Quincy and Sinclair do some wheeling and dealing, moving networks onto digital subchannels In what may become commonplace in small markets across the country, major broadcast networks are [..]
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ABC, CBS, Fox, Gray Television, NBC, Peoria, Quincy Media, Sinclair Broadcasting, South Bend, South Bend Tribune, The CW, WBND, WEEK, WGN-TV, WHOI, WNDU, WPWR, WSBT, WSJV
Cubs, White Sox invade Indianapolis TV
Deal with WGN sends selected Cubs and White Sox games to former CBS affiliate; nine other Midwestern markets also cleared In order to fill a programming void left by CBS, [..]
Sports, Syndication, Television
Bloomington, Cedar Rapids, Champaign, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Decatur, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Indianapolis Colts, Peoria, Quad Cities, Quincy IL, Rockford, South Bend, Springfield IL, Waterloo IA, WGN America, WGN-TV, WISH, WLWI, WLWT, WTHR, WTTV
T Dog’s Grab Bag: WLS-AM fined by FCC
News briefs from Chicago and beyond: – Cumulus-owned WLS-AM has been fined $44,000 from the Federal Communications Commission for failing to disclose eleven news items it broadcast were [..]
Cable, Chicago Media, FCC/Politics/Government, Local TV (Outside Chicago), Radio, Television
Atlanta, Byron Allen, Chicago Sun-Times, Citadel, Connection III, Cumulus, FCC, Fort Wayne, KGO-TV, KRON, Made In Hollywood, Mancow, Peachtree TV, Peoria, Quincy Media, Radio, San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, TBS, Tribune Media, WEEK, WGN America, WGN-TV, WLS-AM, WLS-TV, WMAQ, WPCH, WPTA
Nielsen won’t play in Peoria
Will Nielsen ratings play in Peoria? Not anymore. Peoria-Bloomington’s commercial television stations have recently told the ratings service to take a hike. According to this TVNewscheck story, the [..]
Welcome to Floptober
Forget the goat, it’s this guy’s fault the Cubs didn’t win. There’s only one Floptober… Remember when I said Darkmane (from those X Games spots) couldn’t foil the [..]
Broadcast Networks, Cable, Chicago Media, Industry Pieces, Radio, Sports, T Dog's Think Tank, Television
Al Davis, Bill Wirtz, Chicago Bears, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Darkmane, Do Not Disturb, EliteXC, ESPN, Family Guy, Grey's Anatomy, Heroes, Hole in the Wall, House, Kimbo Slice, Media Rights Capital, Oakland Raiders, Peoria, Private Practice, Radio, T Dog's Think Tank, The CW, The Simpsons, The Worldwide Leader in BS, Ugly Betty
Peoria radio stations go dark
Man, how bad is the economy? So bad that now you even have radio stations shutting down. Two Peoria stations threw in the towel on Friday: Adult standards-formatted [..]