Health care continues to lead the news

After taking a back seat for quite awhile, health care reform spent its second week atop the news coverage chart put together by the...

Rising tide of auto ad spending to lift all media

Numerous media companies have been reporting an upturn in auto advertising, reversing a severe decline during the national recession. The analysts at Wells Fargo Securities say this could be good news for pretty much all types of traditional media outlets

CBS Sports, NCAA, LG team for Final Four Games in 3-D

CBS Sports has teamed up with the NCAA, LG Electronics USA and Cinedigm Digital Cinema Corp. to present for the first-time ever the 2010...

Democratic committee targets vulnerable Republicans

Most observers are putting the Democratic Party on the defensive when it comes to the current state of the 2010 elections, but on the...

Freedom to be set free from Chapter 11 reorganization

Freedom Communications announced that a federal bankruptcy court in Delaware has confirmed its reorganization. The newspaper and TV station group owner says it expects...

WMG, Dailymotion strike video content partnership

Dailymotion and Warner Music Group announced a new partnership to offer music videos via Dailymotion’s website in the U.S., Europe and North Africa. Visitors...

Quadcast? HD Problems Deeper Than Suspected

This is an exercise in the power of one word. Take "Quadcast," for example. It's not a word I wanted to ponder after waking...

Knight Foundation offers cash for broadband innovation

In conjunction with the FCC, the Knight Foundation is kicking off a contest to spur innovation in the digital field. The “Apps for Inclusion”...

CBS to use multi-platform push for "The Colonoscopy Song" (video)

When we’ve had colonoscopies performed it never occurred to us to write a song about it. But then, we’re not Peter Yarrow, the renowned...

St. Louis blogger wonders about ad volume

Frank Absher of STLRadio.com has a thought piece out, from the perspective of a consumer, that members of the electronic entertainment community probably should...

Astral Media partners with Emmis Interactive

Emmis Interactive has signed a long-term agreement with Canada’s Astral Media Radio, a division of Astral Media.  Emmis Interactive will provide its interactive platform...

TVKim.com launching soon

WestStar's Kim Komando is close to launching TVKim.com, her newest digital and broadcasting initiative. TVKim.Com will feature daily video essays, live streaming via six-camera shoot of...

FCC, Knight Foundation hold broadband summit

The Federal Communications Commission and the John S. and James. L. Knight Foundation will be hosting a gathering at the Newseum in Washington DC...

Analyst raises Saga estimates

Wells Fargo Securities analyst Marci Ryvicker liked what she heard in the quarterly conference call by Saga Communications CEO Ed Christian and CFO Sam...

Conan O’Brien keeping busy on Twitter

Since he doesn’t currently have a TV show, Conan O’Brien apparently has more free time. One of the things he’s done is open a...