Bank of America signs as official bank of the NFL
Bank of America Corp. has signed on to become the "official" bank of the National Football League. The three-year deal also expands its line...
Donna, Neal Boortz raise 70,000 for Wounded Warrior Project
Donna Boortz, wife of Jones Radio Networks syndicated talk show host Neal Boortz, held a fundraiser Aug. 9 at The Ravinia Club in Atlanta...
Update on bird issues
BirdLife International is a worldwide group dedicated to preserving endangered species of birds, and it is mobilizing to protect some 200 varieties in particular....
Another tough month at the Times
July ad revenues for the News Media Group (newspaper/radio/related websites) were down 5% for the New York Times Company to 146.2 million bucks. National...
NAB takes its case straight to Microsoft; WaPo weighs in
The failure of a Microsoft device intended to operate in the cracks between broadcast stations to pass muster at the FCC has only led...
Warchest report
The good news for the Republican Party is that its Republican National Committee (RNC) is mopping up the floor with its counterpart Democratic National...
The truth, the faux truth, and nothing but the faux truth
Viacom wants 1B from Google's popular video-sharing site YouTube, saying that the cable destination unfairly benefits from allowing Viacom content to be posted in...
Eight Democrats commit to Univision debate
Univision and the University of Miami say eight candidates for the Democratic nomination to become President of the United States have agreed to appear...
Preaching to the choir
Washington Post media watchdog Howard Kurtz has published some observations on the candidates' television habits in the early going of what is being routinely...
Icahn knows how to play the spread
Carl Icahn may be known as a corporate raider, but he is also an arbitrageur. With Clear Channel's stock trading well below the price...
Revenues down for SWMX, but so are losses
SWMX reported that Q2 revenues were down 100K to 600K, which was attributed to a change in strategy for the company, which operates SoftWave...
Regent fires back
After being sued last week by Riley Investment Management, which is trying to force a special shareholders meeting (8/10/07 RBR #156), Regent Communications has...
Up quarter for Ion
Ion Media Networks reports that Q2 revenues increased 3% to 55.5 million, mainly due to higher rates realized for direct response advertisements, partially offset...
ACME: Q2 down, Q3 up
ACME Communications reported that net revenues from continuing operations, decreased 4% to 8.3 million for Q2, saying the drop reflects a 6% decline in...
Double digits for Liberman
LBI Media Holdings, the parent company of Liberman Broadcasting, reported that Q2 revenues rose 11% to 32.5 million, with both radio and TV up....