Limbaugh took a ratings hit last month
Rush took a significant ratings hit in some key markets for April in the wake of the Sandra Fluke controversy. Ratings fell 27% in...
Judge dismisses Aereo unfair competition claim
TV broadcasters have lost a round in the legal dispute with Barry Diller's Aereo service, which began
Gas prices continue to drag economy
The price of a gallon of gas has started to trend down, but a new survey says it is still siphoning consumer cash out...
Apple TV could double US spend on Apple products
If and when Apple were to launch its much-anticipated Apple TV set, it could cause total average annual U.S. household spend on Apple products...
It’s hard to top the election story in an election year
The 2012 presidential election remains at the top of the news coverage charts, according to the latest survey from the Project for Excellence in...
AIM finds Freedom in Texas newspaper markets
California-based print/interactive group Freedom Communications is selling the Texas portion of its portfolio to a new company formed for the express purpose of buying...
Private company optimism skyrockets
PwC has released its latest barometer of sentiment among the CEO/CFO ranks at major private companies. 21% of them expressed optimism about the US...
NHMC delivers petition to CC Media board: Fire John and Ken
On the eve of Clear Channel's shareholder meeting in San Antonio, the National Hispanic Media Coalition (NHMC) delivered over 16,000 signatures to the company’s...
Suit against SAG/AFTRA merger pulled
Opponents of the merger of media labor organizations Screen Actors Guild and American Federation of Television & Radio Actors say they still believe the...
Super gaffe: FTC slams Skechers advertising
Advertising claiming that customers could lose weight, tone up and improve cardiovascular health simply by donning Skechers footware – some of it aired during...
Moonves latest to bash Auto Hop
CBS CEO Leslie Moonves said he believes Dish's new Auto Hop feature, which allows viewers to skip spots when they watch DVR’ed shows, is...
American teens watch TV and game just about anywhere
While the 18-34 year old demo may be known for their hunger for online video and social networking, their younger counterparts have an appetite...
Columbia University’s WKCR fined $10,000
WKCR-FM, the radio station of Columbia University, has been fined $10,000 by the FCC over a lapse in its record-keeping from 1998 to 2005....
Multifaceted inspirational outfit Light grows in Q1
Light Media managed to grow Q4 2011 revenues by a factor of better than 50% and almost pulled off the feat again during Q1...
New commissioners an afterthought at FCC oversight hearing
Newly-minted FCC Commissioners Jessica Rosenworcel and Ajit Pai were in attendance at the Wednesday 5/16/12 Senate Commerce Committee hearing on the agency. But unless...