Cox Media Group invests in iHigh
Lexington, KY-based iHigh, a youth digital television platform and online network, received $11.7M in funding from Cox Media Group. The investment will fuel the...
GOP PACs looking to spend $1B this cycle
The combined financial might of a PAC dedicated to the support of Mitt Romney and a platoon of political
Oasis Radio Group helps former Hooters staff
Oasis Radio Group’s Hip-Hop WHPP-FM Ft. Wayne, IN and co-programmed interactive online site Clickhop.com is lending a hand for former employees of the local...
Lamar rating rises as leverage falls
Moody’s has given outdoor firm Lamar a corporate family rating of Ba3 based on its strong presence in a high-margin business and its steadily...
Americans down on PACs
According to the most recent Harris Poll survey of American attitudes towards those influencing doings in Washington, Republicans, Democrats and Independents agree: PACs, big...
Charlie Tuna is new voice of KDOC-TV LA
Charlie Tuna has worked as morning drive personality for more stations and formats than anyone in LA radio history: Top 40, AC, Hot AC,...
Add NBCU, CBS to Dish Network suits
We didn’t think it would take long for more to join Fox in filing suits against Dish Network over its
Epic Fail: Separate Digital Sales Teams
Did this happen at your Newspaper, TV or Radio station? Consultants told you to hire a separate digital sales staff in order to win...
Elections continue to lead the news story playlist
According to the Project for Excellence in Journalism, three out of five media believed that the economy was the top story for the week...
Arbitron paying dividend, names board
Stockholders who get a piece of Arbitron by the middle of June will have a little extra cash with which to celebrate Independence Day...
CRTC to continue fact-finding on video relay service
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) says it will continue the search for a sustainable solution to the telecom needs of Canadians with...
NPR said to have most knowledgeable fans
And Fox News is pushing back against the latest installment of a Farleigh Dickinson University study that strives to identify the most effective media...
Fox sues Dish over AutoHop
Exactly as we figured would happen, Fox Broadcasting has sued Dish Network for breach of contract and copyright violation, becoming the first television network...
Our worst fear: hostile presence
This week’s violent incursion by a disturbed, homeless man at the studios of WIBW-TV/Topeka KS is just the latest incident raising serious questions about...
Make your product the consumer’s friend
A new study has found that consumers pick brands in much the same way that they form friendships – the research suggests that a...