Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Consumers

Consumer Confidence Back on Track

After hitting a pothole in February, consumers perked right back up in March

Reps Band Together as Gen Media Partners

Kevin Garrity will lead a combined force of sales experts from his company along with
NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

NAB Urges FCC Not to Abandon the Field

Bob Weller believes that new technology requires the FCC to bolster its presence in the field

And the winners are:

Harris Poll has announced its Brands of the Year
Kelley Blue Book

Car Sales Marched Backwards

Kelley Blue Book thought the weather-generated slump in new vehicle sales
Mel Karmazin

Karmazin Event Coming to NAB Show

With stints in the upper executive echelon of media giants in the television, radio and satellite
Pile of Money

Traditional Media Use is Healthy

The Health Care sector is going to spend a lot of cash in 2015 on advertising
Easter

Easter Spending on the Upswing

Consumers will be pulling out their wallets and making expenditures
Rentrak

Rentrak Still Working Toward Accreditation

The process began in 2011. The initial audit began in 2014 and just concluded.
Gavel

IRTS Hitches its Wagon to Myers

The mission of the International Radio and Television Society Foundation

Disappointing Q4 a Drag on 2014 US Ad Spend

There were two factors that helped drive advertising growth in 2014

BFA Hands Out Award, Rakes in Cash

The Broadcasters Foundation of America was able to get a lot accomplished
Kelley Blue Book

Kelley Names Top Family Vehicles

15 models offered by nine different manufacturers were honored by Kelley Blue Book

Media News: Podcast One, Luddites, GatesAir, Nielsen, Employment, Tooth Fairy

Here is a compendium of items from the communications world

FCC Commissioners to Get Frequent Testifier Miles

The FCC is within walking distance of the US Capitol