Wireless users are online shoppers
Here is an good reason to know how well your audience is connected – if your format attracts fans of an eReaders, BlackBerry, iPad,...
House GOP spending bill puts the squeeze on net neutrality, CPB
The Republican-controlled House passed sweeping legislation 2/19 to cut $61 billion from hundreds of federal programs. The House-passed
Economy may be less taxed by low consumer expectations
Almost six in ten respondents to a survey conducted by Taxsoftware.com say they are expecting a refund this year. And the ways they intend...
Stocks rising ahead of three-day weekend
Radio stocks were mostly higher in midday trading on Friday, following Thursday’s announcement of the big Cumulus Media deal to acquire Citadel Broadcasting. Those...
FTC shuts down robocaller
Transcontinental Marketing and Voice Touch were partners in a scam in which they made millions of robocalls to citizens selling extended vehicle warranties, or...
Rich deals for Function (X) honchos
Bob Sillerman
Sillerman puts Function in motion
We now know a little more about Function (X)
Ed Markey and aardvark advocate for public broadcasting
Politicians beware: If you want to attack the funding for CPB, PBS and NPR, you are going to have to confront adversaries such as...
Breaking: CBS Q4 results
Local broadcasting, CBS Television Stations and CBS Radio, revenues up 21% to $821.5 million. TV ad revenues up 28%, radio up 14%.Entertainment, CBS Network,...
Clear Channel amends loan terms
As planned when it announced Q4 results last week, Clear Channel Communications has amended the terms of its senior credit facilities to allow it...
Quaal Pioneer Award recipients named
It’ll seem like a trip back to the 1990s at the Broadcasters Foundation of America breakfast April 13th in Las Vegas with Bob Sillerman...
BackChannelMedia rebrands as BCM
BackChannelMedia, which offers an interactive EBIF RFI (Request for Information) application (Clickable TV) for cable operators and local broadcasters to offer to advertisers, announced...
More detail on Harris buy of SpotRunner Malibu Media platform
RBR-TVBR spoke with Bob Duncan, VP/GM, Media Software Solutions, Harris Broadcast Communications, on the recent buy of Spot Runner's Malibu Media platform, an online...
What really happened at CES
Sometimes the best way to evaluate an event as massive as the Consumer Electronics Show is to take some time to digest the info overload, sort out