Murdoch
Making good on the proclamations of News Corporation CEO Rupert Mudoch that the company would charge people to access the content of its British newspapers online, The Times and The
Broadcasting stocks battered for second day
For a while it looked like stock prices were rebounding from Tuesday
BMI making commemorative donations to BFA
The Board of Directors of Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI) has decided to establish a new tradition of commemorating and honoring the service of deceased...
Inside-the-Beltway media all-stars slated for MMTC conference
Three sitting FCC commissioners, one former commissioner and the heads of both the National Association of Broadcasters and the National Cable and Telecommunications Association...
Azteca America goes mobile on V CAST Video
Verizon Wireless said a wide variety of full-length programs from Azteca America are now playing on V CAST Video. The offerings include programs in...
FCC extends broadcast/newspaper cross-ownership waivers yet again
Perhaps we should call this quarterly exercise the official Britney Spears “Oops – I Did It Again” extension. Companies with cross-owned properties within a...
NY Broadcasters induct Hall of Famers
The New York State Broadcasters Association welcomed five new members to its Hall of Fame Monday, June 28 at The Sagamore Resort Hotel in...
Conference Board finds a slump in consumer confidence
Business researcher Conference Board has taken its latest thermometer reading of the US consumer, and finds that a steady uptick in confidence has been...
CRN
CRN Digital Talk Radio has launched in Phoenix and Tucson via Cox Communications. Cox subscribers now have access to CRN’s six-channel HD audio tier...
Pandora: Gaining Users…Losing Listening
While Ando Media has been releasing Internet Radio numbers since 2005, the company has repeatedly made changes to how it gathers and tabulates
On Michael Collins
Michael Collins was a Samuel Pepys of our profession. He loved the medium of radio and those who labored in its vineyards. He was an agreeable and beloved fixture over the years
NAB, NCTA team up to oppose expanded LUC
Two leading communications associations have strong concerns about pending legislation concerning election advertising. In particular, bringing the stature of certain groups up to the federal candidate level could choke regular advertisers out during
Msnbc Digital Network upgrades multimedia platform for news stories
The Msnbc Digital Network has unveiled its new story page design. Consumers are now able to watch, read, comment, navigate, share and interact with...
Hearst makes big changes in magazine division
Hearst Corporation has hired David Carey away from Cond
News Corporation loses its religion
Beliefnet, an online community focused on faith and spirituality, has been sold by News Corporation, which acquired the religious Internet site in 2007. Terms were not disclosed. BN Media, an entity that includes the investors behind Cross Bridge and Affinity4