Court Hands Sirius-XM a Crushing Loss

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7:28 AM PDT 9/23/2014 by Eriq Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter In a ruling with far-reaching consequences, Flo & Eddie of the Turtles convince a judge that their public performance rights were violated         A California federal judge...

PSR Welcomes The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group to our ‘Latest Jobs’ feature…

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Puget Sound Radio is pleased to announce the Re-Launch of our ‘Latest Jobs’ feature. Postings never got easier. Puget Sound Radio is the most read radio board in all of Canada

TUESDAY in Broadcast History .. Sept. 23rd

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TV stars Jason Alexander and Chi McBride were born on this date, along with Ray Charles, Bruce Springsteen, Ben E. King, Julio Iglesias and John Coltrane. Hank Williams made his final recordings, 'That'll Be the Day' by Buddy Holly & the Crickets was #1, pay-TV got started with the Rocky Marciano/Jersey Joe Walcott fight; Matlock and Marcus Welby MD debuted on ABC, and two Ken Burns epics (The Civil War and The War) debuted on PBS. Leaving this 'vale of tears' Sept. 23rd were Canadians Henry Champ and Chief Dan George, actors Cliff Arquette and Mary Frann, country music's Jimmy Wakely and broadcaster Bill Ballance. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

Netflix says it will not turn over subscriber data to CRTC

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The CRTC had ordered Netflix to produce the information in confidence as part of a major hearing into the future of television, dubbed Let’s Talk TV, which concluded two weeks of hearings last week. Come Inside and Read More...

Seattle-Denver Super Bowl Rematch Scores Super TV Ratings

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Seattle’s 26-20 overtime win over Denver Sunday resulted in another huge TV rating nationally and locally. The contest, televised by CBS, was the highest-rated NFL game of the weekend on any network, according to CBS officials, earning an average household rating of 16.9 nationally and a share of 32. Locally, the game drew a 41.9 rating (the rating is the percentage of all TVs tuned to that station) and a 79 share (the share is the percentage of all TVs in use at that tuned to that station).

Shaw Asks CRTC to Okay New National TV News Channel

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courtesy BroadcasterMagazine.com 2014-09-22 Shaw Media is pleased to announce that it has formally submitted an application to the CRTC for a new national, English-language specialty programming service, Global News 1. This innovative, all-Canadian channel would...

How a NYTimes Critic Created an ‘Angry Black Woman’ Firestorm

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30 of Shonda Rhimes' Stars Respond to Alessandra Stanley Column 11:09 AM PDT 9/22/2014 by Lesley Goldberg, TheWrap.com Kerry Washington, Chandra Wilson and Viola Davis       . It's nearly impossible to describe Shonda Rhimes, the prolific producer behind Grey's Anatomy, Scandal and How to...