Emmis shows modest pro forma growth
The results registered by a slimmed-down Emmis Communications may not look like
Sirius XM raises 2012 guidance to 1.8 M subscribers
Sirius XM CEO Mel Karmazin made the announcement at Liberty Media’s annual investor day, which is in the process of taking control of the...
Ads running to legalize marijuana in three states (video)
In November, voters in Colorado, Washington and Oregon will consider legalizing marijuana for recreational use. Although similar initiatives have failed in the past, this...
Stocks fall on earnings; Alcoa weighs on Dow
Stocks fell sharply Wednesday, with the S&P 500 Index ending lower for a fourth consecutive trading session, after aluminum producer Alcoa cut its global...
Moody’s exhibiting signs of mood swing over Netflix prospects
The Ba2 Corporate Family Rating (CFR) and Ba1 Probability of Default Rating assigned to Netflix by Moody’s is under review, and that ain’t good...
NBC’s Revolution a lock to survive until May
The ratings gurus at TVbytheNumbers have looked at a dozen current NBC programs and rated their chances of surviving until May 2013. Two are...
FOX’s Tuesday comedy block held steady
RAISING HOPE: 1.8/5, up +6% from last week's season premiere in Adults 18-49 and up +5% in Total Viewers (4.1 vs. 3.9 Mil.)
BEN AND...
ABC was #2 on Tuesday
ABC Tuesday With an encore Dancing special, DWTS: All-Stars -- The Results Show and Private Practice, ABC ran as the 2nd-most-watched TV network on...
Stations raise $450 K for kids with cancer
Listeners in markets across the country participated in the fifth annual Promesa y Esperanza (Promise and Hope) radio event on October 4-5, raising over...
New ABC News, Univision News’ network HQ set
Their joint venture news and lifestyle network for U.S. Hispanics will be based in Miami. The new company will be dedicated to informing, empowering...
Mobile devices becoming top choice to access the net
The use of mobile devices to access the Internet is becoming the medium of choice in a good chunk of the planet, with 69%...
NBC wins 3 straight in-season nights since 2003
NBC has now won three consecutive nights in 18-49 among ABC, CBS, NBC
and Fox (Sunday, Monday and Tuesday) for the first time during the
regular...
Effective ads marry message with impact
Making sure that consumers remember not only an ad but the brand behind it is the key to advertising effectiveness. A recent Nielsen analysis...
Hulu adds Nickelodeon
The kid-friendly network is now on the 2-million subscriber Hulu Plus online video streaming service for the first time. It’s part of an expansion...
Broadcast/print cross-ownership ban may be on the way out
FCC Commissioners appearing at the recently-held NABOB confab believe that the latest quadrennial review of ownership rules should be out before year’s end, and...