Radio and TV both up double digits at Fisher
Q3 revenues rose 22% at Fisher Communications to $42.2 million. The lion
NFL owners building labor lock-out warchest
Broadcasters who make part of their living covering the National Football League may want to start making contingency plans for next year - the
CBS completes $250 million tender for bonds
A few more bonds were tendered after the early expiration date for two debt issues being bought back by CBS Corporation. So, CBS has...
A few reflections on Traffic Director's Day!
November 2 is Traffic Director's Day: The mark of a true Broadcast Professional is consistently performing at a higher level, or simply knowing where to go
WideOrbit completes VCI Solutions buy
WideOrbit, provider of business management software for media companies, has completed its previously announced buy of VCI Solutions’ Orion Business System assets. VCI is...
National Enquirer parent to file Chapter 11
American Media Inc. announced that it has struck a deal on a financial restructuring with its major creditors and will be filing a pre-packaged...
FTC wins in court over deceptive advertiser
The Federal Trade Commission is one of the primary government watchdogs when it comes to advertising claims, and it won another round in court...
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Nielsen raises some more cash
Its IPO is still languishing, but The Nielsen Company is moving fast to pick up cash from the red-hot bond market. It’s sold another...
November 2 is Traffic Director's Day
Traffic Director's Guild of America's CEO Larry Keene is reminding all in the media biz that Traffic Director's Day is on Tuesday, November 2nd...
Changes in Congress could mean more of same at House Commerce
The key Committee on Energy and Commerce has a great deal of say on legislation concerning communications in general and broadcasting in particular. And...
More newsrooms join Public Insight Network
American Public Media’s (APM) Public Insight Network is expanding again, announcing the addition of three of the nation’s premier investigative newsrooms; ProPublica, Center for...
Peabody Awards seek best of broadcasting and webcasting
The George Foster Peabody Awards’ 70th annual search for excellence in electronic media has begun. The awards program administered by the University of Georgia...
CBS News sets election plans for radio, TV and Internet
Led by CBS EVENING NEWS Anchor and Managing Editor Katie Couric, CBS News election coverage will cross all media platforms, featuring reports and analysis...