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...

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...