Fast food restaurants face kid’s meal restrictions in California county
Another front has opened on the battle against childhood obesity, in Santa Clara County CA, home of Silicon Valley. The county council there has...
Lenders win bidding for Philadelphia newspapers
The bankruptcy court-ordered auction of Philadelphia Newspapers LLC is complete. The senior lenders won the bidding to acquire the company which owns the Philadelphia...
No sale for Honolulu newspaper
The Honolulu Star-Bulletin will not be sold, but rather consolidated into the Honolulu Advertiser. The US Department of Justice allowed the merger, after deciding...
MTV streaming Gorillaz London concert
This Friday, MTV is teaming up with the multi-platinum super-group Gorillaz to present music fans worldwide with a front row seat to experience an exclusive online live stream of Gorillaz’s sold-out concert at the Roundhouse in London
Crist won’t get free passage out of the Republican Party
Florida Governor Charlie Crist is in the midst of what looks like a losing primary campaign to be the Republican nominee for US Senate...
AirKast, Salem Communications launch 57 mobile station apps
Mobile AirKast, provider of digital content and advertising solutions, and Salem Communications have launched 57 radio station mobile apps designed for listeners with either...
CBS Corp. bond tender oversubscribed
CBS Corporation has announced final results of its tender to buy back $500 million of its bonds. The tender was oversubscribed, so the acceptances will be prorated. $618,415,000 of the three bond issues had been tendered by the early tender date of
Pandora: Damned with faint praise
If you were called average, would you feel pleased? Special? What if you called your significant other average? Would you expect your comment to be well received? To be average is...nothing
Verizon beefs up FiOS TV with YouTube, Internet Radio
Verizon is taking the next step in redefining the way people watch TV by adding YouTube to its FiOS TV Internet Video capabilities. Qualified...
CBS Interactive’s “Live on Letterman” webcast to feature MGMT
The "Live on Letterman" music series returns with Brooklyn's own Indie Rock band MGMT, who will perform a "Live on Letterman" webcast concert from...
Another day, another political target list
Former Republican presidential primary contender Gary L. Bauer is now the Chairman of Campaign for Working Families, and he will be using that platform...
Scripps sells “Peanuts” and other characters licensing
E.W. Scripps Company has found a buyer for the United Media Licensing business that it put up for sale in February. Iconix Brand Group...
North Carolina air wars heat up for a week
The primaries in North Carolina are scheduled for Tuesday 5/4/10, and candidates seeking to run against incumbent Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) are expected to...
NBC Sports, Daily Racing Forum partner online
NBC Sports Digital and Daily Racing Form announced an agreement which will enlist "America's Turf Authority" to provide digital content in a co-branded online...
Tea Party invites some legislators, snubs others
The Tea Party Express has its likes and dislikes – if a politician is on the wrong list, they will be targeted to join the ranks of the unemployed this November