Forbes writer argues for radio performance royalty
John Villasenor says it’s high time that there is a level field when it comes to artist/label compensation for audio entertainment outlets
MVPDs continue to annoy their customers
The latest American Customer Satisfaction Index is out, and once again MVPDs are crowding the list
Some in DC area left in the dark on storm warning
As most know, Friday night was a mess for DC-area residents from the colossal storm that hit. Some
Gimme an M! Gimme an A! Merger!
Unfortunately, M&A opportunities are few and far between these days, and that’s a shame, says Moody’s
Analysts like a split News Corporation
Both Wells Fargo and Barclay’s believe that in the case of News Corporation, two stocks are better
Media ownership rules left intact by Supremes
Broadcast and newspaper companies would like to see rules restricting local cross-ownership lifted, and television groups would
Finally: Peace for Janet Jackson’s nipple
The FCC has not tired of litigating the infamous 2004 Super Bowl wardrobe malfunction, but apparently the courts are tired of it. And at...
Murdoch bullish on America, television (video)
News Corporation founder Rupert Murdoch went on his own Fox Business Network and said he
News Corp. board OKs split exploration
Shareholders in multimedia News Corporation now have the prospect of being shareholders in two
FCC and Comcast agree to decree
Compliance with broadband components of the conditions placed on the merger between Comcast
Debate engaged over DISH’s AutoHop
Is AutoHop an improvement of existing technology for the convenience of television viewers, or is it an assault on broadcast
TV, MVPD execs spar over retransmission
DISH Network’s Charlie Ergen complained on Capitol Hill about the dual income stream broadcasters are seeking via retransmission
Cumulus Not sure why the Bills filed this suit
The NFL franchise is seeking to collect at least $1 million in fees it says the radio group owes for
Analysts applaud potential News Corp. split
Wall Street watchers are starting to weigh in on what might happen if News Corp. follows Viacom’s lead and becomes two companies – not...
News Corporation mulling split
According to reports, News Corporation honcho Rupert Murdoch loves newsprint; some investors not so much, particularly in the wake












