Obama-Emanuel: 66% say Youth To Inherit today
66% Say America’s Youth To Inherit a Country “Worse Off” Financially. Gulf Oil Spill – Americans Say Wave the Jones Act, Support Removal of...
Broadcasters to honor NYC taxi officials
The New York State Broadcasters Association (NYSBA) announced that it will honor two TV executives – WABC-TV President and General Manager Rebecca Campbell, and...
Univision puts Walker over local TV and radio groups
Peter Walker has been named to the newly created position of president of Univision Local Media, effective July 12th. Walker, who spent 17 years...
New board members for Broadcasters Foundation of America
The Broadcasters Foundation of America announced the election of four new members to its Board of Directors following its meeting in New York City.The...
Broadband Funding Inquiry and NPRM finally revealed
Under cover of the press coverage about the
NBC Universal drops plan to sell ShopNBC stake
About a month after registering its shares in ShopNBC with the SEC for sale to the public, NBC Universal has had a change of heart. It will hold onto its nearly 6.5 million shares. ShopNBC, which still uses the stock ticker
IAB releases guidelines for info that networks and exchanges provide to advertisers
The Interactive Advertising Bureau released the finalized “Networks & Exchanges Quality Assurance Guidelines,” a document that standardizes the information networks and exchanges provide to...
Slacker Radio debuts iPhone iOS 4 radio app
Slacker announced the availability of Slacker Radio with support for iOS 4 for iPhone and iPod touch. The new app supports multitasking for listening...
Viacom loses YouTube lawsuit
Federal Judge Louis Stanton in New York ruled Wednesday that YouTube had complied with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act in promptly removing videos when...
CKX spurns bid from Sillerman group
The board of directors of CKX Entertainment, which among other things owns the “American Idol” franchise, has adopted a poison pill plan to block...
More trouble possible for enhanced disclosure ownership form
The FCC’s long delayed Form 323’s, which seek to provide the Commission with accurate ethnic and minority broadcast ownership data, appear to still be...
Apple exploring HD Radio for future iPods & iPhones
Apple Insider reports that Apple may be more interested in radio than it appeared:A new patent application from Apple this week centers around HD...
Moody
Moody's Investors Service said it had placed Viacom's long term debt ratings on review for possible upgrade and affirmed the company's Prime-2
Carmen car Internet radio player unveiled
Livio Radio’s latest product, the Carmen portable Internet radio solution for cars, is being unveiled for the first time at Digital Experience! NYC. Carmen...
ASCAP sues 21 nightclubs, bars and restaurants
ASCAP is again cracking down on establishments which it says are presenting public performances of copyright music from its members without paying the proper...