US mobile entertainment audience jumps 28% in past year
Vdopia, provider of mobile video advertising, reports that smartphone advertising is having a significant impact on the way that consumers interact
PwC releases Entertainment & Media Outlook for 2014-2018
As the entertainment & media (E&M) industry continues its digital shift, advertising growth is outpacing
WTVI joins ProTrack Hub and Spoke
Myers, developer in broadcast management software, announced WTVI-TV Charlotte (PBS) as the 14th station to partner with Centralcast LLC, a
Politico questions lawmakers’ PSA connection with LRFA
NAB’s practice of letting members of Congress record PSAs for free could be serving another purpose
Bloomberg taps Paul Caine
Bloomberg Media Group CEO Justin Smith announced Paul Caine, former WestwoodOne CEO, will join Bloomberg as Global Chief
Internet trends report: Mobile and other disruptions
Kleiner Perkins’ Mary Meeker delivered her annual Internet trends report at re/code’s Code
67th annual NJBA conference and gala program set
The 2014 New Jersey Broadcasters Association 67th Annual Conference & Gala has been set, with the theme: “Challenge and Triumph!” It takes
Media execs fill AP’s Top-10 paid CEO list
Propelled by a soaring stock market, the median pay package for a CEO rose above eight figures for the
AT&T sues San Francisco over U-verse utility box placement
AT&T has filed a suit against San Francisco over its protest to its proposed placement of utility
NYSBA details Summer Conference
The New York State Broadcasters Association will hold their 52nd Summer Conference at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in NYC. This year’s Conference
Twitter: Agency deals highlight ongoing business traction
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Twitter and Omnicom have announced an agreement worth a reported $230mm over the next two years. Our view is that the news reflects positive business momentum for Twitter and the fact that Twitter can sustain its revenue growth independently of growth in numbers of users given the Twitter’s uniqueness as a communications medium for marketers.
Too many online ads being viewed by bots
Both the Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal have drawn attention over the Memorial Day
Knowlton Nash passes at 86
Knowlton Nash, the veteran CBC broadcaster, died 5/24 at his home in Toronto at the age of 86. He had reportedly been battling Parkinson's for some years.
Corona launches global partnership with SFX
SFX Entertainment and Anheuser-Busch InBev announced “Corona SunSets,” a new music experience bringing together top DJs and rising stars in celebration
Michelle Vetterkind on getting sales tax breaks in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association scored a major victory for WBA members by passing














