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
Myers to exhibit at the 2014 PMDMC
Myers, developer in broadcast management software, has announced that they will be exhibiting at the upcoming Public Media Development
WBA scores broadcaster sales tax breaks
The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association scored a major victory for WBA members by passing
House votes to protect future of the Internet
The House of Representatives voted 5/22 to protect the future of the Internet by agreeing to Rep. John Shimkus’ (R-IL) amendment to the National Defense Authorization bill that mirrors language from the Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters (DOTCOM) Act of 2014.
MFM, BCCA announce 2014 award winners
MFM – the Media Financial Management Association recognized its 2014 Award Winners, at Media Finance Focus 2014, the 54th annual conference for













