KBB rates the best used cars
The slump that has afflicted the vehicle-dealing business, which they are just coming out of to broadcasters’ mutual benefit, has created a lack of...
CEA kills CNet’s role in “Best of CES” awards
The Consumer Electronics Association, operators of the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) said CNet will no longer administer the “Best of CES” awards at...
Mobile at risk on Super Bowl Sunday
Members of the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens will not be the only ones risking injury Sunday 2/3/13. Mobile devices will also be...
NRF blames Washington for dampened consumer spending
Here’s one more organization that believes the headlines which came out of Washington during the fiscal cliff struggle caused consumers to lose enthusiasm and...
Ryvicker looks for cautious optimism going into 2013
2012 ended well, but 2013 started slow. However, Wells Fargo analyst Marci Ryvicker notes that things have been picking up, and prospects
Maine Public Broadcasting Network gets grant
M.P.B.N. is now looking to make upgrades to improve its radio and TV signals around the state thanks in large part to a federal...
Big dip in consumer confidence measured
Consumer confidence readings have been trending downward, and the closely watched measurement from the Conference Board is proving to be no exception. It found...
FTC goes to bat for attorney ads in Tennessee
The Supreme Court of Tennessee is considering amendments to the Tennessee Rules of Professional Conduct that would place restrictions on advertisements for attorneys. The...
Lance Armstrong, publisher sued for false advertising
Individuals who purchased memoirs from disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong are suing for false advertising. They say Armstrong and publishers Penguin and Random House incorrectly...
MMTC takes its case to the FCC
The Minority Media and Telecommunications Counsel, representing itself and the Diversity and Competition Supporters coalition, pressed its case to move aggressively to increase the...
AOL On Network, Discovery sign programming pact
AOL announced a strategic partnership with Discovery Communications to bring short-form videos from Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Investigation Discovery, Science Channel, Military Channel...
Meredith enjoys explosive quarterly revenue growth
No doubt television/magazine company Meredith Corporation would like to put presidential elections on the schedule more frequently. The television portion of its portfolio posted...
Fiorile takes reins at compact multimedia company
There aren’t a huge number of properties in the Dispatch portfolio, but there sure does seem to be a little bit of everything. Broadcast...
Money is the biggest concern for the average American
Asked by BIGinsight’s American Pulse researchers what the number one issue facing their family is going into 2013, almost a third said it was...
Consumers more likely to buy new items from familiar brands
60% of global consumers with Internet access prefer to buy new products from a familiar brand rather than switch to a new brand, according...