Florida 2008: Meaningful or not?
As expected, the state of Florida has moved its primary ahead of most of the pack, scheduling events for both Democrats and Republicans on...
Pope takes on media content issues
Broadcasters and other media have been hearing it from watchdogs and government entities, especially since Janet Jackson helped turn up the heat back in...
TV and radio both gain for Journal
April was a down month for the newspaper biz at Journal Communications, but up for Journal Broadcast Group. For television, revenues rose 1.5% to...
Discovery closing retail stores
Discovery Communications is getting out of the brick and mortar retail business, moving to partnerships and e-commerce to sell products related to its cable/online...
Talkers stray from the headlines
Well, they strayed somewhat. Most weeks, since the Project for Excellence in Journalism has been tracking both news and talk show focus, the talkers...
New owners "re-launch" Air America with campaign
Air America Radio last week released a new website and ad campaign in conjunction with the official "ReLaunch" of Air America 2.0 today. All...
New GM campaign showcases OnStar
Celebrities are accustomed to special treatment and so are OnStar customers. The "OnStar treatment" is available to drivers of most GM vehicles, whether or...
Radio One gets 2nd notice from Nasdaq
Radio One is still working to resolve the issue of past accounting for it stock option granting practices and restate its past financial statements....
Illinois joins Super Duper Tuesday
February 5, 2008 was already destined to be an extremely important date, and the important baggage is only piling on. A growing number of...
ABC News staffers killed in Iraq
Two Iraqi nationals working for ABC News are the latest journalists to be killed in Iraq. ABC said Friday that cameraman Alaa Uldeen Aziz...