DL Hughley gets FX comedy
The cable network has put in development another autobiographical comedy starring a stand-up comedian. On 8/12, REACH Media, the syndicator founded by Tom Joyner,...
New car gender gap revealed
Advertising automobiles is big business, and here’s a piece of information from the industry experts at Kelley Blue Book that will help
CFOs say economy is looking up
According to a new survey, America’s corporate financial gurus are optimistic about the immediate
Sony, Viacom sign streaming deal for PlayStation
Viacom has tentatively agreed to let its cable channels, such as Nickelodeon and MTV, to be carried by an Internet TV service that Sony is creating. They will stream cable channels straight to PlayStation/PS4 box, says a NY Times story.
Top Black media outlets at NABJ convention
Executives from leading African American media outlets were well received at the recent National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) convention in Orlando, when they...
TAB installs new leadership lineup
The results are in, and the new slate of officers and directors of the Texas Association of Broadcasters is on duty. The organization will...
Washington Post rated stable post sale announcement
Despite the well documented problems in the newspaper sector, the Washington Post was able to contribute a moderate amount of cash flow to its...
FTC scrutinizing Nielsen-Arbitron deal
Nielsen is increasingly under the Federal Trade Commission’s microscope over its $1.26 billion
Retailers register sluggish improvement in July
According to the National Retail Federation, back-to-school shoppers were primarily responsible for handing the industry its 13th consecutive month-over-month gain, but the organization also lamented...
Advertising organizations on alert on Capitol Hill
Congress is looking for ways to pay the bills and cut the national debt, and one prime arena in the project is the tax...
The Death of Radio
As a boy out of high school, I left my 3 year afternoon gig at WRMN, Elgin, Illinois after years there being mentored by...
Public agrees the press should act as watchdog
A study from the Pew Research Center found that a healthy majority of Americans believe that journalists act as a check on the government,...
Kelley picks top 10 back-to-school cars
According to reports, parents are planning on spending around $900 or so on their college-bound
CCME introduces mentoring programs
Clear Channel Media and Entertainment announced the completion of its inaugural Market Engineering Manager Development Program (MEM-Dev) and the third year of the company's...
Telemundo Station Group in education initiative
As part of Telemundo’s signature multiplatform education initiative, “El Poder de Saber” (The Power of Knowing), Telemundo Station Group is participating in a series...