Jack Sander re-elected board chair at BMI
Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI) reported the election results from its annual shareholder meeting Tuesday (10/19) in Nashville. Jack Sander, former Vice Chairman of Belo...
Lee Abrams writes open letter explaining his Tribune exit
Former Tribune Chief Innovation Officer Lee Abrams, who resigned from the company last week, has penned a letter
Triple-play MVPD making a bid in Utah
Lyfe Communications is trying to siphon away subscribers from legacy cable and satellite services in the Salt Lake City area by offering video, high-speed...
CBS bond tender hits target
CBS Corporation had been seeking to buy back $250 million of its existing debt in a tender offer for two issues of bonds. Tenders by Monday
WEEI
NESN, New England’s most watched sports network, and WEEI Sports Radio, New England’s top rated sports radio station entered into a programming partnership to...
A look at the Tribune Company board of directors
Who are the directors at the Tribune Company who will decide whether CEO Randy Michaels should stay or go? Only a few of the nine are likely to be well
Tribune board reported to be weighing Randy Michaels ouster
First the New York Times reported that Tribune Company CEO Randy Michaels was likely to be pink slipped Tuesday by the company
SBS gets a Nasdaq minimum price notice
Spanish Broadcasting System had been facing a possible delisting by Nasdaq for much of 2009 because its stock was trading below the exchange’s minimum...
Hispanic media entity scores money to educate kids
The U.S. Department of Education just announced a $72M grant to PBS and CPB to develop educational material for children. Now comes word of...
Investment banker: TV stocks appear undervalued
Media investment bank M.C. Alcamo & Co. is out with its review of multiples in the TV sector as of the end of Q3....
CBS Corporation announces tender pricing
Based on the price of reference US Treasury securities, CBS Corporation announced the price it is offering for the two bond issues it is...
Moody
The sluggishness of the US economic recovery has prompted Moody
The Ellman Companies buys all of Clear Channel Branded Cities
Clear Channel Outdoor and The Ellman Companies announced Ellman has acquired all of Clear Channel’s majority interest in Clear Channel Branded Cities, a landmark...
Spending surges on US Senate, House races
Wesleyan Media Project and Kantar Media/CMAG are keeping track of political spending, and they have found a major surge in the five weeks beginning...
Lee Abrams resigns from Tribune Company
Lee Abrams has resigned from Tribune Company, where he had been Chief Innovation Officer. Abrams had been suspended by CEO Randy Michaels after he...