Fisher Q3 called solid in political off-year
Net revenues were down 5% to $39.7 million in Q3. That was largely due to the lack of political advertising, as the company pointed...
Bunky Hearst dead at 77
John Randolph Hearst Jr., known throughout his life as “Bunky,” has died at age 77. He was a director of Hearst Corporation and the...
Tough quarter for Washington Post Company
As The Washington Post Company worked to restructure its ailing Kaplan education unit, the Q3 net loss was $6.2 million, compared to net income...
Univision.com revamped, redesigned
Univision Interactive Media has launched new Univision.com homepage that features additional video, geo-targeted news and information, easier registration and a redesigned mobile site with...
Young Broadcasting Chapter 11 is a winner
Who knew there was an award for best bankruptcy? OK, there’s probably an award for everything. There’s also a trade association and annual convention,...
Watchdog asks Supremes to affirm broadcaster indecency wins
The FCC has been compiling a losing record in its attempts to defend its indecency policy at the court of appeals level. Now Media...
Groupon soars in Wall Street debut
Shares of “daily deal” company Groupon opened sharply higher Friday (11/4) on Nasdaq after its IPO priced Thursday evening at $20 per share. That...
IF This Was an Actual Emergency? It IS an Actual Emergency!
The debate over what really happened in Minot goes on
No station sales on tap for CBS
Noting the recent pickup in station trading activity, it is not surprising that an analyst asked CBS Corporation CEO Les Moonves whether he might...
Entravision Q3 down 6%
Net revenue decreased to $50.1 million in the quarter, or 6%, from $53.3 million in Q3 2010, a decrease of $3.2 million. Of the...
CBS stars to take over networks social pages (video)
The network’s stars will take over CBS’s Facebook pages and Twitter feeds for a full week from Nov. 5-11. As part of “CBS Social...
The economy, in a word, is not good
The information gurus at BIGresearch have discovered a marked decrease in the attitude of consumers to their own standard of living since the recession...
Radio stations flat and TV down in Q3 for CBS
Despite the lack of 2010
Media General shakes up Tampa
Three top executives are out of Media General
CNNEspanol.com launches
It’s usually done the other way around: website first and social media second. But not in this case: CNN en Español (@CNNEE) has the...