Broadcasting & Cable - July 30, 2000
Cover Story
AMS
KCBQ(AM) San DiegoPrice: $5 millionBuyer: Salem Communications Corp., Camarillo, Calif. (Edward G. Atsinger III, president); owns/is buying 47 AMs and 22 FMs, including KPRZ(AM) San Marcos-Poway/San Diego, Calif.Seller: Concord Media Group Inc., Odessa, Fla. (Mark W. Jorgenson, president/owner); owns/is buying two other AMs and three FMs.
- BROADCASTING
- CABLE
- Strong Medicine gets strong rating
- Sats pitch most carry
- Dish firms rushing to deliver interactivity
- Trips to the other side
- DBS, Northpoint battle on
- Breaking news, all around
- AT & T cable remains rocky, numbers lag
- HOOKED UP
- Wayanses to host MTV Video Awards
- VH1 and A & E receive Emmy honor
- Williams leaving WICT at years end
- PEOPLE'S CHOICE
- CABLES TOP 25
- CHANGING HANDS
- The week's tabulation of station sales
- CHANGING HANDS
- The weeks tabulation of station sales
- PROPOSED STATION TRADES
- TVS
- COMBOS
- FMS
- Amplification
- EDITORIALS
- COMMITTED TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT AND THE FIFTH EST
- Ultimatum
- First things first
- EDITORIALS
- FATES and FORTUNES
- FIFTH ESTATER
- IN BRIEF
- Los Angeles police would control a local stations helicopter and provide pool aerial coverage of the no-fly-zone around the Staples convention center during the Democratic National Convention.
- FCC to make a decision by Sept. 29 on rules that require broadcasters to provide equal time for individuals and candidates to respond to personal attacks or political editorials.
- Entravision facing lawsuit with IPO on horizon
- IN BRIEF
- Mark Begor has taken on the added role of president, business development and interactive media, for the network.
- ABC shook up its news magazine division last week, appointing Victor Neufeld, long-time executive producer of the 20/20 magazine franchise, senior executive producer of the ABC News magazines.
- IN BRIEF
- Just when it seemed CBS summer reality series Survivor could not get any bigger, it did.
- Analysis firms ASI Entertainment and Nielsen Media Research have partnered with personal television supplier TiVo to study the effects new media technologies will have on the TV and advertising industries.
- Univision has pledged almost $19 million for the right to build a television station just west of Austin, Texas.
- NBCs premiere of Mysterious Ways, the X-Files-meets- Touched by an Angel drama won its 8 p.m. Monday time slot in the adults 18-49 demo with a 4.4 rating/14 share.
- The earth-shoe-and-Gucci odd couple of the 90s will be passed around between the Fox cable networks beginning in fall 2005, after a three-year broadcast syndication run.
- INTERNET
- INTERNETDOTS NEW MEDIA CAFE
- TOP OF THE WEEK
- Now playing: Mickey vs. the giant
- AOL/TW gets mega-scrutiny
- Another talk show on trial?
- The long goodbye leads to ratings hike
- Violent media, violent kids?
- Consequences of exposure to violence*
- The Wright move
- fINANCIAL WRAP-UP
- Rival telco socks Cox
- Congress disses datacasting
- DTV tests lack clarity
- WASHINGTON WATCH
- Clinton role never compromised FCC, according to Hundt
- Fox: Government must help protect copyrighted content
- GAO says cables its own best competitor
- Pitts to MP3.com
- BEHIND THE SCENES, BEFORE THE FACT
- CLOSED CIRCUIT
- Habla ingles?
- XFL-wary sports shows
- Star no-show
- TOP OF THE WEEKDont cry for Bo Argentino
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