Study finds proximity to payday affects spending patterns
It goes without saying that more money is spent in the hours and days after a paycheck is received than after a certain amount...
Fox News Radio launches iPhone app
New on the Apple app store is the Fox News Radio (FNR) iPhone app, providing real-time access to FNR programming. The ad-supported app is...
Internet radio company working local with in-store/internet combination
MyRadio is trying to get into 10,000 stores by the end of the year. The internet radio company offers custom music for retail outlets,...
Dickey family to acquire Modern Luxury Media
What was a rumor at the beginning of this month is now a done deal. Dickey Publishing, owned by Cumulus Media CEO Lew Dickey...
Keep the hits coming: HD Fast Track Radio
It is indeed refreshing to see that the NAB has taken a second look at their approach to resolving the issue of music performance...
Meredith used video in print magazine
Bayer Crop Science has gone above and beyond the norm in an attempt to grab the attention of its target audience who subscribe to...
USA Today shuffles the exec deck, resets priorities and downsizes
National newspaper USA Today is looking to cut 9% of its workforce, cutting from a current 1.5K payroll, as it begins to shift away...
Tribune details financials for YTD 2010 ahead of court filing
After 20 months dealing with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, Friday 8/27 was an important day for Tribune's campaign to control its own destiny. Just ahead of its monthly
FTC settles with firm over deceptive internet marketing tactics
One of the beautiful things about e-tailing is that customers who have bought a product can often post a review right at the e-location...
New media lender explains its objectives
Veronis Suhler Stevenson and Ares Capital Corp. recently announced a new collaboration to lend money in the media sector. In a follow-up interview, RBR-TVBR asked the head of the venture, Bill Archer, for some more details. With so many lenders exiting
NFL owners will send 18 game proposal to players
National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell says that there is “overwhelming” support to increase the league’s regular season from 16 to 18 games, and...
TiVo Q2 net loss was $15.3 million
TiVo’s Q2 showed a net loss of ($15.3) million, compared to guidance of a net loss of ($17) to ($19) million and a net...
Michael Eisner in talks with Tribune to replace Sam Zell?
Former Disney CEO Michael Eisner is in discussions that could lead to his return to the media biz as chairman of Tribune. The company’s...
TV and radio news salaries stabilize in 2009
The good news in broadcast news salaries in 2009 is that there isn't bad news. Local television news salaries rose a modest 2.5% during...