NBA labor talks break off
Possibility of a lost season for the National Basketball Association is increasing. Two sides haven
Tribune owners-to-be reportedly on CEO hunt
With the long Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization of Tribune Company finally approaching its conclusion the senior lenders, who are soon to be the majority owners, are reported to be getting serious
Meredith Corp. ramps up marketing with Iris Global Network
It’s a strategic investment in London-based iris Worldwide (www.irisnation.com), an international marketing agency. The deal will allow Meredith to offer global marketing solutions to...
Anthem singers named for World Series games
Country music stars Trace Adkins and Ronnie Dunn plus Zooey Deschanel of the hit FOX show “New Girl” will perform the National Anthem prior...
Ron Paul honors obligation to share his vision
Ron Paul 2012 Presidential Campaign was pleased with the candidate’s “aggressive posture” at the recent Nevada presidential debate, and is planning to build on...
Q3 down slightly for McGraw-Hill
Revenues were down 2.5% to $1.9 billion in Q3 for the McGraw-Hill Companies and net income declined 2.1% to $366.7 million. But those numbers...
YouTube bulks up music offering
Many already know if you want to listen to just about any song quickly and for free, YouTube is the easiest and quickest way...
Many family businesses may be going on the block
A new study based on a survey of over 400 family-owned businesses has found that almost half
Nielsen in deal to measure mobile service quality
The Nielsen Company has entered into an alliance with Carrier IQ to measure the performance of mobile services, networks, and devices. Together, the partners say they will deliver critical insights into the consumer experience
Susan Davenport Austin new Chairman of BMI
She is a familiar name to broadcasters, but now Susan Davenport Austin is taking on a high-visibility post that will likely introduce her to...
Key analyst pulls back a bit on Q4 expectations
No Wall Street stock analyst has more radio and TV companies in their coverage portfolio than Marci Ryvicker at Wells Fargo Securities, so it is
Study suggests US newspapers have mobile catch-up to do
A research and consulting firm has rated the apps of newspapers on a global scale, focusing on English-language and Western European
Pew studies tone of candidate coverage
A look at press coverage of candidates running in the 2012 presidential race from Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism shows that...
Matchbin forms Radiate Media from NAVTEQ division
Matchbin, provider of content management, advertising and local marketplace solutions for media companies, has acquired NAVTEQ Media Solutions’ Radio and Television Advertising Group, which...