CBS/Philadelphia teams up with Red Cross on Haitian Relief
The CBS Local Media stations in Philadelphia -- CBS 3, The CW Philly, KYW Newsradio 1060, 98.1 WOGL, 94 WYSP, SportsRadio 610 WIP and...
Host of WHAS "Francene Show" dies
84WHAS Louisville has lost a member of the family. Francene Cucinello passed away on 1/15. Her family released the following statement: “We regret to...
President Obama’s current Report Card from C’s to D’s
It appears President Obama’s efforts to reassure Americans about the languishing economy haven’t paid off, according to the latest American Pulse™ Survey of over...
GOP Senate hopefuls team up on fund
Seven Republican candidates hoping to win a seat in the US Senate this November have banded together to form the U.S. Senate Victory Committee,...
Census reveals media use percentages
Traditional media will have the dominant role in the 2010 Census campaign to build awareness and encourage participation in this year’s population count. Television...
CC Outdoor and FBI go after bad guys
Since 2007 Clear Channel Outdoor has been displaying photos of the FBI’s “Most Wanted” criminals on digital billboards, with other billboard companies also joining...
First Lady, Ad Council team up on Haiti
Michelle Obama and the Ad Council are working with the American Red Cross on a PSA advertising campaign for both radio and television with...
E&P finds its white knight
The second shut-down of Editor & Publisher, “The bible of the newspaper industry,” proved to be only a two-week break. Nielsen found a buyer...
Lyla Geller passes
Lyla Geller -- mother of media consultant Valerie Geller (Geller Media International President) -- passed away on 1/13. She was born on 8/10/27 and...
Morris Publishing to file Chapter 11
Morris Publishing Group, which owns 13 daily newspapers, says it will file a prepackaged bankruptcy reorganization plan which has the support of the majority...
Disney commits $100,000 in aid to Haiti
The Walt Disney Company will contribute $100,000 in humanitarian aid to the victims of the earthquake in Haiti. The donation will be provided to...
FCC’s indecency policy may be in descent
The battle over fleeting expletives returned to the Second Circuit Court in New York, and the FCC found a skeptical audience behind the bench. All three judges
Winners named for DuPont-Columbia University Awards
Six local TV stations – the most in over two decades – are among the 2010 winners of the Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia University Awards...
Watchdog laments lack of watchdogs on FCC panels
The FCC’s dual broadcast finance discussions 1/12/10 looked at the capitalization problems facing broadcasters in both large and small markets, and provided a platform...
ABC.com launches new blog tied to "Ugly Betty"
Beginning 1/13 and updated with each new episode, www.ABC.com will launch a new blog – www.binspiredblog.com -- tied to the one on the series...