ALPHA MEDIA
ALPHA MEDIA is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle ALPHA MEDIA was paid $513K across 62 client committees, of which $79K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$433,945 | 115 rows | 84.6% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$78,995 | 20 rows | 15.4% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Oct 14, 2014 → Oct 7, 2025
- spans 11.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 115
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 62
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
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Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Top buyers
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Top buyers last 12 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| 931447 931447 |
$2,250 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF LA C00071365 |
$3,500 | 1 |
| 931447 931447 |
$2,250 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PINKINS, TY MS · Senate IND |
$7,180 | 2 |
| DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF LA C00071365 |
$3,500 | 1 |
| 931447 931447 |
$2,250 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $77,187 | 15.05% |
| Republican | $10,515 | 2.05% |
| Non-partisan | $425,238 | 82.90% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Money flow through this vendor
top payers (left) → broadcast stations clients buy from (right)No activity in the last 1 months.
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 7 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $1K | 1 | AMARILLO MATTERS DISSOLVED 100% | Media 100% | $1K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $625 | 1 | VOTE YES FOR POTTSBORO ISD … 100% | Media 100% | $2K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $27K | 7 | LARSON LYLE T HONORABLE 48% | Media 100% | $27K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $34K | 10 | LOUIE FOR JUDGE 2018 26% | Media 100% | $61K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $3K | 3 | MARTIN FOR JUDGE 2018 46% | Media 100% | $65K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $20K | 8 | THOMPSON, BENNIE G. 41% | Media 100% | $84K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $10K | 6 | THOMPSON, BENNIE G. 95% | Media 100% | $10K | -65% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $12K | 7 | LOCAL VOICES 48% | Media 100% | $22K | +257% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $18K | 9 | LOCAL VOICES 41% | Media 100% | $40K | -9% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $73K | 7 | C00767194 92% | Media 100% | $73K | +671% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $162K | 18 | C00767194 86% | Media 100% | $235K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $2K | 1 | MARTIN, HENRY ROBERT 100% | Media 100% | $237K | -87% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $13K | 7 | THOMPSON, BENNIE G. 70% | Media 100% | $250K | -26% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $1K | 2 | NORTHSIDE AMERICAN FEDERATI… 52% | Media 100% | $251K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $1K | 2 | FISCHER, DEBRA S. 100% | Media 100% | $1K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $12K | 7 | SILVERMAN SAMUEL B MR 55% | Media 100% | $13K | -83% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $2K | 1 | C00848176 100% | Media 100% | $16K | -99% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $7K | 2 | PINKINS, TY 100% | Media 100% | $23K | -45% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $4K | 1 | DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL CO… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $4K | +230% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $2K | 1 | 931447 100% | Media 100% | $25K | — |
Stations this firm's clients buy from
Stations this firm's clients buy from top 13 · $316,314 · Los Angeles, CA dominant market
Broadcast stations that committees who pay ALPHA MEDIA also pay directly on their Schedule B filings. We can't prove ALPHA MEDIA routed money to these stations, but the concentration signal reveals the market network this firm's clients spend on.
| Station | Market | Network | Total client spend | Buys | Activity window |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KJLH | Los Angeles, CA | Unknown | $73,750 | 1 | Aug 2024 |
| KNX-AM | Los Angeles, CA | CBS | $73,234 | 3 | Aug 2024 → Nov 2025 |
| KSFO-AM | San Francisco, CA | Unknown | $44,400 | 2 | Apr 2024 → Aug 2024 |
| KMJ-AM | Fresno, CA | Independent | $35,850 | 1 | Aug 2024 |
| KBLX-FM | San Francisco, CA | Independent | $32,000 | 1 | Aug 2024 |
| KFI-AM | Los Angeles, CA | Independent | $25,000 | 2 | Oct 2024 → Nov 2025 |
| WXXV-TV | Biloxi, MS | NBC | $8,798 | 1 | Oct 2024 |
| KOIT-FM | San Francisco, CA | Unknown | $7,800 | 1 | Nov 2025 |
| KSTE | Sacramento, CA | Independent | $6,100 | 1 | Nov 2025 |
| KABC | Los Angeles, CA | ABC | $3,600 | 1 | Nov 2025 |
| KCBQ | San Diego, CA | Independent | $3,400 | 1 | Nov 2025 |
| KABC-AM | Los Angeles, CA | Independent | $1,500 | 1 | Feb 2023 |
| KEYE | Austin, TX | CBS | $882 | 1 | Jan 2024 |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Media | $430,445 | 114 | $4K | 99.2% | C00767194 48% | 11mo ago |
| Fundraising | $3,500 | 1 | $4K | 0.8% | DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL CO… 100% | 12mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMPSON, BENNIE G. | 3 | $44,422 | 17 | 2018-10-12 | 2022-10-21 |
Geographic concentration
Where this vendor's clients are based — federal committees by state, plus implicit jurisdiction for CA and TX state filers.
| State | Total spend | % of revenue | Clients | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | $240,536 | 55.4% | 18 | |
| TX | $85,311 | 19.7% | 27 | |
| MS | $56,648 | 13.1% | 4 | |
| CA | $42,048 | 9.7% | 9 | |
| LA | $3,500 | 0.8% | 1 | |
| OR | $3,240 | 0.7% | 1 | |
| MO | $1,600 | 0.4% | 1 | |
| NE | $1,062 | 0.2% | 1 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.
| Reason | Date | Filer | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Largest all-time | 2022-06-09 | C00767194 | Media | DDA CHECK | $52,500 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-03-17 | C00767194 | Media | AD PLACEMENT | $35,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-04-30 | C00767194 | Media | MEDIA BUY | $35,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-02-18 | C00767194 | Media | AD PLACEMENT | $22,500 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-04-12 | C00767194 | Media | MEDIA BUY | $17,500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-06-12 | DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF LA | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING EVENT ADVERTISEMENT | $3,500 |
| Recent | 2024-10-31 | PINKINS, TY | Media | TELEVISION ADVERTISING | $3,868 |
| Recent | 2024-10-30 | PINKINS, TY | Media | TELEVISION ADVERTISING | $3,312 |
| Recent | 2024-06-05 | C00848176 | Media | — | $2,340 |
| Recent | 2025-07-17 | 931447 | Media | — | $2,250 |