FCC Floats Multimillion-Dollar Fines Against Sinclair, Nexstar, Cunningham Stations

The FCC has proposed fining TV stations owned by Cunningham Broadcasting, Sinclair Broadcast Group and Nexstar Media Group more than $3 million collectively for alleged violations of the agency’s children’s-TV programming rules. The stations “apparently willfully and repeatedly violated rules limiting commercial matter in children’s programming,“ the FCC said, but conceded the actions were inadvertent.

Cunningham Broadcasting Reups With Nielsen

Baltimore-based Cunningham Broadcasting has signed a multi-year renewal agreement with Nielsen for local TV measurement. Cunningham is subscribing to local market data for its WATM (ABC) and WWCP (Fox) in […]

WEEK ENDING OCT. 2

Station Trading Roundup: 1 Deal, $9.5 Million

The sale of KTXD Greenville, Texas, (Dallas) by London Broadcasting to Cunningham Broadcasting tops the latest list of TV station transactions submitted to the FCC for its approval, according to BIA/Kelsey.