Sunday, May 31, 2026

FCC

Rockefeller puts O’Rielly on the schedule

Michael O’Rielly has been nominated by President Barack Obama to serve as an FCC
Tribune Broadcasting

Tribune to cut more expenses, staff

Tribune is reviewing operations in an effort that will likely result in staff reductions at the company's daily
Tokyo Sky Tree

Top urban destinations for family vacations

There are a lot of things to consider before taking children on vacation into one of America’s large cities. Pricing is a big one,...
Three / Goals / Bullseye

An idea worth pilfering?

A company called Campus Solutions is creating what it calls “Campus Power Zones” – essentially, station in areas of heavy campus foot traffic where...
Tribune Broadcasting

Former Tribune exec sentenced to 2 years

Stephanie Pater, who directed real estate dealings for Tribune under Sam Zell, issued a tearful apology moments before she was sentenced 9/24 to two...
Internet Address Bar

Internet audio service looking to foment LPFM

A self-described freeform online radio station called Hollow Earth Radio is a Seattle area non-profit volunteer-run service that promotes local music and arts. And...
CRE / Council for Research Excellence

CRE adds ESPN, Palisades Media to membership

The Council for Research Excellence (CRE), a diverse group of senior-level research professionals from throughout the media and advertising industries dedicated to advancing the...
Shopping

August retail great YOY, tepid MOM

According to the National Retail Federation, there was an increase in retail activity during the month of August 2013 compared to results for July,...
Marketron / Mediascape

Marketron Mobile Platform expands to TV

Marketron, provider of software solutions and business services, today announced its new partnership with Post-Newsweek, the broadcasting division of the Washington Post Company. As...

NAMB elects new officers

The National Association of Media Brokers (NAMB) elected a new slate of officers at its semi-annual meeting during the NAB/RAB Radio Show in Orlando....
David Calhoun

Calhoun addresses approval of Arbitron buy

David Calhoun, Nielsen CEO, held a conference call to discuss Friday’s announcement (9/20) approval by
Jay Rockefeller

Rockefeller looks to move on FCC nominees

It may not be long before the Tom Wheeler era begins at the FCC and Ajit Pai ceases to be one of the loneliest...
Arbitron and Nielsen

FTC greenlights Nielsen/Arbitron wedding

The $1.3B acquisition of radio ratings giant Arbitron by television ratings giant Nielsen has been
Nielsen

Over the top viewing growing rapidly

According to the latest data from Nielsen, consumers are taking control of when and where they view their favorite content via the use of...
Marci Ryvicker

Ryvicker: Local up, regulation static

In a wide-ranging look at the broadcasting industry, Wells Fargo analyst Marci Ryvicker found much