First Big Test of FCC’s Net Neutrality Rules
Broadband giant Time Warner Cable faces a “test case” for the newly established rules aimed at keeping the Net on a level playing field
Tech Platform Jelli Closes $21 Mill. Series B Financing
Investors in the round included Relay Ventures, Intel Capital, First Round Capital, iHeartMedia, and Universal Music Group
Google Sweetens Music Service with Free Radio
The search-engine giant is preparing to take on Apple’s iTunes, offering a free radio with its new music service
California LPTV sold
A Channel 6 low power facility is going to a new owner
NBC Stalwart Lester Holt to Anchor NBC Nightly News
Fifteen-year NBC vet Lester Holt has been named the permanent anchor of NBC Nightly News
KWHY-TV 22 Los Angeles Wins Six Telly Awards
Noticias 22 MundoFOX and Meruelo Media Studios win two silver and four bronze Telly 2015 Awards including the People’s Telly Award
Report: Global Radio Market 2015-2019
Global Radio Market Study 2015-2019 with Bell Media, CBS, Communicorp, Cumulus, iHeartMedia & This is Global dominating
Entertainment Studios CEO Byron Allen Upset by Industry Racism
Media mogul corners President Obama at fundraiser and makes racist claims against AT&T
Weather Channel Series Tackles Climate Change
Twenty-five prominent people featured talking about the need to take action on climate change in new series The Climate 25
DHX to be Listed on NASDAQ
DHX Media Ltd. has announced that its Variable Voting Shares have been approved for listing and trading on the NASDAQ
Stocks Rise; Nasdaq Closes at Record
US Stocks rose Monday on the optimistic news that Greece will eventually reach a deal. TV followed suit, but Radio didn’t get the memo.
The...
Apple Does a Swift Reverse on Royalties
Pop star Taylor Swift used Tumblr to get Apple to rethink its decision not to pay royalties to artists during a fee-free trial period
FCC Duking it Out
Members of the FCC have shown their partisan stripes this past week and there has been no shortage of bile over certain issues
Kim Kardashian Raises Hackles of NPR Listeners
Where Kim Kardashian goes, the spotlight follows…and some NPR listeners don’t like that at all
Bargain Basement All-in-the-Family Deal
Reinforcements are coming for an AM-FM combo