Organizations push FCC for EEO data collection
A professor working with a coalition consisting of over three dozen organizations says that the FCC decided to collect comprehensive stats pertaining to equal...
Andy Griffith health care ads pass nonpartisan muster
The Government Accountability Office has given thumbs up to a trio of advertisements put together by the Department of Health and Human Services to...
Pancake magnate moves to protect brand
The International House of Pancakes is widely known as IHOP to millions of hungry breakfast seekers, and it wants to make sure that if...
Arbitron completes first PPM audit of BroadSign digital signage
BroadSign International, which makes software for managing digital signage (digital out-of-home) networks, reports that Arbitron has released the results of the first full audit...
Auto advertising gaining for both TV and radio at Journal
Held down by the print side, total revenues were up only 1.7% in Q3 for Journal Communications to $101.6 million. But the broadcast side...
Broadcasters dominate NABJ Hall of Fame inductions
The National Association of Black Journalists has named five members of the press who will be inducted into its Hall of Fame in a...
Philip Roberts dead at 73
Long time President of the New Jersey Association of Broadcasters Philip H. Roberts passed away this week. Roberts suffered a heart attack while on...
Report: Four-man team to replace Randy Michaels at Tribune
One way to look at this is that it will take four people to do the work now being done by one CEO at Tribune Company. Although he wasn
Chicago media intrigued by Tribune intrigue (audio)
Speculation that Randy Michaels might be ousted as CEO by the board of directors at Tribune Company had the local media buzzing Tuesday in...
Sinclair completes tender offers
Sinclair Television Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, announced the completion of the dual tender offers it had made for some of...
Randy Michaels:
Despite reports that the board of directors at Tribune Company would oust him on Tuesday, Randy Michaels is still on the job as CEO. Following the
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