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[16 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]

MEDIA Access Pro version 4.3 is available. If you haven’t yet upgraded to version 4.3 (or you have not yet purchased MEDIA Access Pro) here are some of the great new features you’re missing out on:
• Individual Multicast / Digital station detail
• Easily identifiable Primary Station, HD2 or HD3 stations
• Track different contacts at the additional multicast …

Radio »

[15 Jan 2009 | One Comment | ]

Since the FCC revised its local radio ownership rules in 2003, questions have been posed as to the procedure by which BIA Advisory Services (BIA) assigns radio stations to local markets. The FCC referenced BIA’s database, Media Access Pro™, as a source for delineating the number and owners of radio stations in areas that the …

Radio, television »

[13 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]

The final tally of the number of radio and television station transactions for the full year 2008 shows an incredible decrease from the previous year’s subpar levels. While nearly 800 radio stations (778) were sold in 2008 the total value of those transactions only totaled $856 million. The number of stations sold was down 26.7% …