Scripps builds TV revenue, slows slide in print
Nine stations brought into the Scripps fold via its deal with McGraw-Hill fueled big changes in its television revenue results. And it said it...
Proposed 2012 FCC regulatory fees
The FCC has announced its plans to collect 2012 regulatory fees in a filing window to open in September. The total amount is mandated...
“Hunger Games” online promotion may mean trouble for TV
Lions Gate’s success with "The Hunger Games" is being credited for using social networks and is becoming 2012's biggest blockbuster. However, that may mean...
Free news research from Madison Avenue
Research budget get slashed this year? Well, some good news is on the way. There are huge companies out there that are more than...
ABC News, Univision pact for new network
The offering will be both on-air and online: ABC News and Univision News have agreed to work on forming a multiplatform, 24/7 TV network....
NBCU to unload stake in A&E Television Networks
Comcast/NBC Universal has moved on an option to sell most of its 15.8% stake in A&E Television Networks, parent company of A&E, Lifetime and...
Radio collector discovers National Archives thefts
David Goldin, an eccentric 69-year-old with an obsession with radio, was trolling eBay one evening in September 2010, looking for old radios and recordings,...
FCC rejects Liberty’s request to control Sirius XM
The FCC dismissed a 3/20 application by Liberty Media for permission to control Sirius XM Radio. The request initially fueled
Employment trends: How will they affect your career and recruiting decisions?
The Financial Manager’s Perspective: “Should I stay or should I go?” The refrain in this hit 80s song from the Clash is regaining relevance...
Car Preferences of Mature TV viewers
We now conclude our six-part series on the favorite vehicle choices of various radio and television audiences with a look at the picks of...
Craig Cornett found dead in Arkansas
The former Clear Channel Country outlet KSD-FM St. Louis host was found dead 5/1 at a home in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Cornett, 46, was found...
Closing the gap on discrepancies
Successful campaign management is essential to generating current and future revenue. In radio and TV, we sell time. Discrepancies are not only lost
Car Preferences of Middle-Aged TV viewers
Here is the fifth installment of our six part series, which breaks down the automobile preferences of various radio and television audiences. Today, we...
Comcast loses dispute with Bloomberg over channel placement
Comcast must now carry Bloomberg business news channel near other news channels on cable systems in the 35 largest U.S. media markets, the FCC...
Mel Gibson testing pay-Per-View model on DirecTV
Mel Gibson is bypassing theaters and releasing his latest movie on pay-TV--pre-DVD release as well. “Get the Gringo,” which stars actor as a career...