Outdoor Channel partners with “The Revolution with Jim & Trav”
The Outdoor Channel announced a multi-platform partnership with “The Revolution with Jim & Trav” (The Revolution), the largest nationally syndicated radio show and podcast...
Analyst sees signs of distress at Liberman
Moody’s Investors Service notes that financial maneuvers by Liberman Broadcasting at the end of 2012 amount to a limited default, and says that a...
Senator attacks proposed cross-ownership relaxation
Bernie Sanders (I-VT) took to the OpEd page of the Boston Globe to decry the “stealth” effort of FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski to encourage...
DCS says FCC data underscores need for action on diversity
The FCC need look no further than its own statistics to find a reason to adopt strong measures to address the lack of diversity...
Piers Morgan, Alex Jones face off
Genesis Communications Radio Networks star constitutionalist host Alex Jones faced off with the CNN host 1/7 over the petition to get Morgan deported back...
NAB backs diversity measures alongside limited ownership dereg
According to the NAB, the FCC should get to work implementing suggestions from the coalition Diversity and Competition Supporters to encourage minority and female...
Wells Fargo: Regulators will not impede broadcast
According to Wells Fargo analyst Marci Ryvicker, the FCC has been more accommodating than not when it comes to broadcast regulation, and anticipates more...
Online holiday shopping continues growth pattern
You’d have to be living under a rock to miss the fact that a lot more holiday gift-buying is taking place in the virtual...
Smartphones figure in 2013 resolutions
Many Americans have integrated their smartphones and similar devices seamlessly into their lives, and using them to monitor New Year’s resolutions is another example....
Mignon Clyburn earns full FCC term
Democratic FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn breezed through the renomination process in the Senate, earning her first full term at the
Live Nation Chair Irving Azoff resigns
Irving Azoff, the executive chairman of Live Nation Entertainment, left the concert-promotion giant's board and resigned as an executive, the company said. The music-industry...
Tribune emerges from Chapter 11
It’s official – multimedia Tribune Company is reorganized, out of Chapter 11 protection and getting set to begin distributions to creditors
Tribune set to shed bankruptcy before year’s end
The television, newspaper and radio properties of Tribune Company will start the new year operating outside the shadow of bankruptcy, according to a report...
Consumer confidence dips in December
The BIGinsight consumer sentiment barometer dropped a few points as 2012 winds down to a close. Still, the December sounding is the best the...
Talker Dana Loesch files suit against Breitbart.com
Tea party activist and Emmis-owned KFTK-FM St. Louis Conservative talker Dana Loesch sued the owner of the conservative website Breitbart.com 12/21, claiming that although...