Blacks often mis-defined in the mass media
Who is in charge of checking racial stereotyping in the mass media was the subject of the provocative workshop, “Gatekeepers – Who’s Responsible for African American Images In The Mass Media?” – held at the 2014 National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Convention & Career Fair in Boston.
AP journalist, Palestinian translator killed in Gaza
An Associated Press video journalist and a freelance Palestinian translator were killed Wednesday when ordnance left over from the Israeli-Hamas war
FCC updates antenna structure registration rules
The FCC has announced revisions to update and conform its Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) rules
Nielsen: Country and Top 40 lead PPMs
According to Nielsen’s notes on July PPMs, after hitting all-time highs for share in June, Country is holding
Rev. Jesse Jackson cries foul over attacks on media position
Rainbow PUSH founder The Rev. Jesse Jackson says that attacks on his group, NAAPC, the Minority
CBS posts higher; News Corp. falls short
According to MarketWatch.com, CBS Corp. reported late Thursday its second-quarter net profit slipped to $439 million, or 76 cents a share, from $472 million, or 76 cents a share, a year ago. Adjusted to exclude one-time items, its profit rose to 78 cents a share from 75 cents a year ago.
ABC and Cumulus jockeying for affiliates
Apparently Cumulus-owned Westwood One is chatting up some of its current affiliates to sign
Earls Family Broadcasting gets new investors
Branson, Missouri-based Earls Family Broadcasting’s Charles C. and Scottie Earls announced Greg and Roz Slavik are new investors in the company
Diane Sutter named recipient of 6th Annual Frances Preston Trailblazer Award
The Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) Group announced that Shooting Star Broadcasting’s
CBS Q2 lower over NCAA semifinals, soft ad market
CBS saw revenue decline in Q2 as it lost some TV licensing revenue from the shift of the NCAA Men's
Entravision Q2 was up 9% on World Cup
Net revenue increased to $61.8 million for the quarter from $57.0 million in Q2 2013, an increase
Journal Q2 shows gains in both radio, television
Journal Communications' Q2 revenue was $104.7 million, up 4.9%. Television revenue was $46.9
NAB: Broadcast ownership rules lacking in rationale
The rationale underlying several decades-old media ownership rules that broadcast television stations
NABOB comments in FCC Ownership Proceeding
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB) filed Comments 8/6 in the FCC’s 2014 Quadrennial Review of its broadcast ownership
TV TEM in Brazil expands OTA DTV network with GatesAir
GatesAir, a global leader in over-the-air broadcast solutions for television and radio, is expanding TV TEM’s ISDB-Tb digital television network to cover