Nexstar raising $325 million and reworking loans
Nexstar Broadcasting Group announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Nexstar Broadcasting Inc., plans to offer $325 million in new notes. At the same time, Nexstar...
More and more Americans are in web social networks
The percentage of Americans who have a profile on one or more social networking web sites has surged to nearly half (48%) compared with 34% in 2009, according to the new Infinite Dial 2010 national survey from Edison Research and Arbitron
Disney, ABC, ESPN, Marvel to offer apps, content for iPad
As part of its strategy to provide original creative content where and how consumers want it, Disney will offer apps from all of its...
Governors’ organizations raising cash at record paces
Both the Democratic Governors Association and the Republican Governors Association are bringing in plenty of cash to spend on the many races that are...
NPR iPad app now available on The App Store
NPR announced the launch of the NPR App and a fully optimized website for the iPad. The site and app are both free and...
CBS offering content for the iPad
CBS is offering programming from across its leading content properties for the launch of the Apple iPad on 4/3. Consumers will be able to...
CTB Networks responds to FCC broadband article
Greg Herman, EVP of Business Development for CTB Networks/Director of Industry Relations for CTB Spectrum Services, wanted to respond and expand upon our recent...
Good job news goes to waste on Wall Street
The Obama Administration finally got some good news on the jobs front, with the Labor Department reporting Friday that employers added 162,000 jobs in...
“Idol” owner gives Alex Lambert a 2nd chance
Ousted “American Idol” contestant Alex Lambert is getting a second chance from 19 Entertainment, the company which owns the show. But his comeback won’t...
Bravo launches gaming for Top Chef, Real Housewives
Making its first foray into the gaming world, Bravo Media announced the creation of three multi-platform games centered around Bravo's "Top Chef” and "The...
Low (to the ground) tech solution for British broadband
Authorities in Great Britain are trying to get broadband to the last 10% or households that lack it, which tend to be in rural...
Country Music fans have the power, Vote for the best in Country
Beginning Today, Fans Can Log on to www.voteACM.com to Vote for Entertainer of the Year from Nominees Kenny Chesney, Toby Keith, Brad Paisley, George...
Other news topics anemic in face of health care onslaught
All media agreed: The endgame in the Congressional battle over health care was far and away the top story for the week of 3/22-28/10,...
Ad restrictions for credit report services start to kick in
Advertisements that mention the availability of free credit reports but are tied to for-charge services will have to provide a new level of disclosure...
A little less baseball for the NY Times Company
A few years back, when its balance sheet looked better, The New York Times Company invested in the group that successfully bid to acquire...