Scripps Networks Interactive moves headquarters to Knoxville
Most of the operations of Scripps Networks Interactive (SNI) are in Knoxville, TN and now the global headquarters is going to be there as...
SESAC adds new industry relations role
SESAC, the nation's fastest growing performing rights organization, announced the promotion of Gregory Riggle to Vice President, Industry Relations & Business Communication. Formerly Associate...
Holiday spending seen on the upswing
The economy is not yet out of the woods, and consumers are still expected to take a value-conscious approach to holiday shopping
Consumer business paced Nielsen in Q3
Q3 revenues were up 5% to $1.29 billion for The Nielsen Company, which still has an IPO pending. That gain was 7% on a...
Google TV Is No Short-Term Play
There are all these buckets we try to sort video consumption into that don't make any sense anymore. Forward-looking financial projections are practically
OMVC elects Vincent Sadusky, adopts action plan for 2011
The Open Mobile Video Coalition this week elected LIN Media President and CEO Vincent L. Sadusky as its president, succeeding Brandon Burgess, CEO of...
Local Media Disrupted. TV & Radio Screwed?
Not so long ago, small business was at the mercy of Newspaper, TV & Radio. If you needed to advertise your restaurant or a sale at your car dealership, the big media player in town played the role of Tony
Sirius XM reports success with its balance sheet moves
XM Satellite Radio Inc., a subsidiary of Sirius XM Radio, announced the closing of its previously announced offering of $700 million aggregate principal amount...
Yellow pages revenue increasingly coming from online
The presence of the internet in the modern media universe has been a challenge to all traditional advertiser-seeking venues, and has been a particular...
Wall Street Journal still #1 fish wrapper
The Wall Street Journal claims bragging rights to still being the number one newspaper in the United States, according to the latest figures released...
Mini-doc commemorates Ronald Reagan's journey from GE to the White House
General Electric has released a short film recalling the career of its former corporate spokesperson, Ronald Reagan. GE is the Presenting Sponsor of the...
NAB Joint Board ratifies PRA term sheet
As expected, the NAB Joint Board on Tuesday (10/26) gave its blessing to the “term sheet” for a possible Performance Rights Act (PRA) agreement...
Strong quarter for McGraw-Hill
Q3 revenues grew by 5.5% at McGraw-Hill Companies to $1.98 billion, topping Wall Street expectations – as did a 15% increase in quarterly earnings...
NAB adopts proposal for settlement of performance tax issue
Where do we go from here? The NAB Radio Board voted 10/25 to adopt a Terms Sheet to offer to the musicFirst Coalition which, if agreed to by musicFirst and adopted
Google makes journalism innovation grant to Knight Foundation
Knight Foundation announced that it has received a $2 million grant from Google Inc. to support the foundation’s media innovation work.
“Journalism is fundamental to...