Sinclair puts its puts behind it
Sinclair Broadcast Group has for some time had an overhang of investors holding its 4.875% convertible senior notes which they had a right to...
Arbitron and Marketron integrate sales systems
Specifically, they’ve integrated Arbitron's TAPSCAN Web and Marketron's Exchange systems, which will give radio sales exes an efficient, all-in-one sales and traffic solution, from...
Howard Stern nearly retired last year
You never get used to doing morning radio, Howard Stern told Piers Morgan as the second guest on Morgan
McGraw-Hill raises dividend
Even in the depths of the recession The McGraw-Hill Companies raised its dividend each year, so it’s hardly surprising that the string remains unbroken....
Yum to divest Long John Silver's, A&W
Louisville-based Yum! Brands Inc. says it plans to sell Long John Silver’s and A&W All-American Food in order to focus on its three larger...
TiVo Premiere app for the iPad now available
And another iPad app makes its debut—in addition to Comcast’s Xfinity TV app and the DISH TV DISH Remote Access app: TiVo says its...
GSelector releases version 3.16
RCS is upgrading its world-renowned music scheduler: GSelector 3.16 enhancements include an upgraded interface to Master Control and expanded traffic reconciliation. New features include...
CBS Interactive Music Group taps Tonefuse for ad sales
As MAGNAGLOBAL just noted, online video ad growth should be around 26.8% this year. So CBS Interactive Music Group is going to capitalize on...
Randy Falco joins Univision to drive revenue
Randy Falco, former Chairman and CEO of AOL and President and COO of NBC Universal Television Group, has joined Univision Communications as Executive Vice...
Indecency watchdogs see an opportunity with Fred Upton
The House of Representatives champion of vastly increased fines for egregious incidents of broadcast indecency was Fred Upton, and a final version of the...
MMTC media confab features Washington VIPs
The second annual Broadband and Social Justice Summit put together by the Minority Media and Telecommunications Council would look almost like a monthly Open...
Media IPO market heating up
RBR-TVBR observation: The Nielsen IPO will get done and help to thaw the icy market. As Pandora grows it is going to need some unique content to attract and keep listeners. Being a jukebox is a
Confidence reports continue to actually inspire confidence
We believe the Ben Franklin was right, and chose to adhere to a generally pessimistic demeanor if only because optimists are never pleasantly surprised....
Cox Cross Media + Adify = Cox Digital Solutions
Cox Media Group amps up its digital sales: Cox Digital Solutions, a division of Cox Media Group
Top consumer watchdog sees confidence on the rise
Reports on the economic confidence levels of various groups are everywhere, and sometimes one can get the impression that questions might edge the results...