Game40 grows on the Internet
Game40 is Union Radio’s multi-platform product dedicated to the videogame industry, with versions in radio, television, magazine and Internet. So far the online section...
Radiohead’s Thom Yorke says the music industry on verge of collapse
Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke is warning the music industry is on the brink of collapse, insisting young musicians should resist signing record deals because the major labels will "completely fold" within months, reports Celebrity Buzz
Watchdog barks in favor of transparent ex parte presentations
Free Press has weighed in on the FCC’s plans to open up the ex parte process so that interested parties can learn about who...
Hoak Media revamps station sites
WorldNow, an online technology, content and revenue-solutions company for local media, announced that Hoak Media's KSFY-TV Sioux Falls, SD, www.ksfy.com, and KALB-TV Alexandria, LA,...
Dial Global's Clark Howard signs with HLN
Dial Global’s Clark Howard has signed a two-year contract with CNN’s HLN, where his 30-minute Clark Howard show airs multiple times on weekends and...
On "unacceptable" ad language
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Viacom resumes dividend, buying back stock
While spun-off CBS Corporation has continued to pay cash dividends to its shareholders, Viacom called a halt in early 2009. Now the company is...
Rasmussen: Few want government to add newspaper taxes
74% of those surveyed in a recent Rasmussen poll said they are opposed to the notion recently unearthed in an FTC navel-gazing study of the media under which they proposed taxing the
Sam Zell bids to buy a Network
This has nothing to do with broadcasting, but Tribune Company Chairman Sam Zell’s private equity company has submitting a non-binding letter of interest to...
Union workers at odds with Cablevision
Having paid $650 million to buy Newsday two years ago, Cablevision is now finding it hard to stem the flow of red ink at...
12 broadcast groups form steering committee for Mobile Content Venture
Mobile Content Venture (MCV), the recently-announced mobile content joint venture comprised of 12 major broadcast groups, announced that Erik Moreno, SVP of Corporate Development...
A drawback of social media: divorce
Television has famously created football widows during the fall months, and many Americans heard Tammy Wynette address the topic of “D-I-V-O-R-C-E” over the radio,...
Honoring Estefan and Bustos
Two people well known to broadcasters were to be honored Tuesday night by the Merage Foundation for the American Dream at a dinner in...
House video hearing books witnesses
Four major communications associations will be present at the House Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet session on “H.R. 3101, the Twenty-First Century...
TargetSpot, Aha Mobile sign ad deal
TargetSpot, an Internet and mobile radio ad network, announced a partnership with Aha Mobile to deliver audio advertising to the free Aha Radio mobile...