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...
Boston noncom hit for accounting lapse
WGBH Educational Foundation, which operates WGBH-TV and WGBH-FM, was the recipient of grant money from a trio of funding sources, but improper tracking of...
Online holiday shopping up double digits
It’s no secret that more and more holiday shopping is taking place online, and the numbers are in for the first month and a...
Entravision opens new facilities in Denver
The 16,000 square-foot building located near Sports Authority Field at Mile High Stadium includes a state-of-the-art broadcast television, radio and digital media entertainment center...
Millions are still shopping for the holidays
We thought we had finished up with any stories about the need to continue marketing your wares for consumers looking to buy gifts for...
Disney to detail “Disney Infinity” gaming project
Disney has scheduled an event 1/15 to unveil “Disney Infinity,” its new gaming initiative. Chief creative officer John Lasseter and co-president of Disney Interactive,...
Bank activity on homes is another positive sign
A report suggests that home loan rates have been kept relatively high of late to suppress demand simply because banks lacked sufficient staffing to...
When it’s too late to discuss tomorrow
I saw it again recently. "Radio is the original social media." It's a statement that reflects how little the speaker knows about social media.
Final aloha for Senator Inouye
Daniel Inouye (D-HI) was a World War II hero, served in the Senate for nearly 50 years and was recently the Chair of the...
Nielsen spends about $1.26B to buy Arbitron
Two ratings giants are becoming one, and for most American broadcasters, it will mean