Campaign settling into the top slot
With the first serious tallies of the 2008 campaign looming large on the horizon, it's going to take a major cataclysm to oust campaign...
Maze assesses the catastrophe
FCC commissioner Michael Copps says "…help overcome the "catastrophic "results of radio consolidation…"To define "catastrophic" I believe we have to go back to January...
RBR-TVBR expands; Kaufman on board
Moving faster every day in the electronic business, the skills of key executives become more precise and focused. RBR-TVBR has been searching for the...
More color on the 2008 elections
We'll dig a little further into the Wachovia Capital Markets look at the upcoming election year produced by Marcie Ryvicker and staff. The battle...
Martin resolute about Tuesday vote
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin had a picnic at last week's House hearing compared to today's session. Just about every senator present at the Commerce...
Political spending by medium
Local television will be the media venue of choice, as per usual, according to the assessment of Wachovia Capital Markets as Marci Ryvicker and...
Broadcasters, associations strike back at micromanaging from DC
No one knows yet what will be in the Proposed Rulemaking on Broadcasting Localism that FCC Chairman Kevin Martin will unveil at tomorrow’s meeting,...
Honors for Osgood
Charles Osgood, anchor of CBS News’ “Sunday Morning” on TV and of CBS Radio Network's “The Osgood File,” will be honored with the NAB...
Rupert claims his prize
Dow Jones & Company employees woke up today as employees of News Corporation and a part of the Rupert Murdoch empire. The 5.6 billion...
Tribune buyout may close next week
Sam Zell is quoted in the Chicago Tribune as saying that next Thursday is the target date for closing the going private buyout that...
Dielectric signs with Sutro Tower in San Fran
Dielectric Communications announced that Sutro Tower, Inc., has selected Dielectric as the provider of antennas, combiners, and transmission lines for its tower site in...
Classmates.com pulls IPO
Well, we won’t find out after all just how much Wall Street thinks the social networking craze is really worth. Citing “current market conditions,”...
Tribune expects Cubs sale in first half of ’08
Look for sales of the Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field, related real estate and the company’s stake in Comcast SportsNet Chicago to close in the...
Tracking the candidates
Nielsen Company has to scoop on where the presidential candidates are making their early expenditures, and how frequently. Democrats as a group are spending...
Campaign leads high-turnover list
Five events came out of nowhere to make it onto the top ten list on Project for Excellence in Journalism's news coverage chart for...