FCC out of business
If somebody at the FCC answers your phone call, odds are you will be talking to Mignon Clyburn, Jessica Rosenworcel or Ajit Pai. By lunch time 10/1/13, there will be few others on duty at the Commission due to the government shutdown.
Coalition fights to keep ad tax deduction in the code
A group of groups is fighting against a proposal to end the business deduction for advertising expenses
Confidence drop may be a trend with benefits
According to the latest peek into the minds of consumers from the research wizards at Prosper
Rockefeller puts O’Rielly on the schedule
Michael O’Rielly has been nominated by President Barack Obama to serve as an FCC
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
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,...
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...
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 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 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...
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 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....
Calhoun addresses approval of Arbitron buy
David Calhoun, Nielsen CEO, held a conference call to discuss Friday’s announcement (9/20) approval by
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...