Former broadcaster leaving SEC
Roel Campos announced plans to step down from his seat on the US Securities and Exchange Commission in a month to return to the...
Nielsen completes Telephia buy
The Nielsen Company has completed the acquisition of San Francisco-based Telephia, a leading provider of syndicated consumer research to the telecom and mobile media...
Some TV in Univision asset sales
Univision's new private equity owners haven't announced any asset sales yet, but in the company's quarterly conference call CFO Andrew Hobson indicated that the...
Universal Music makes equity investment Loud.com
Universal Music Group said it has acquired a stake in the operator of hip-hop/urban social networking website Loud.com (a.k.a. battlerap.com). The deal is part...
DG FastChannel Q2 revenues up 43%
DG FastChannel, a provider of digital media services to the advertising, entertainment and broadcast industries, reported Q2 revenue of 21.7 million compared to 15.1...
Saga Q2 net income relatively flat
Saga Communications reported Q2 net operating revenue increased 1.8% over the comparable period in 2006 to 38.4 million and operating income was approximately flat...
Citadel glides on the red side of even
ABC Radio assets officially became a part of Citadel Broadcasting, and adding their Q2 2007 results into the pot brought the company's net revenue...
ABC rated gay-friendliest
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) has issued its first ever network ratings on their portrayal of gay, lesbian and transgender individuals,...
August showers may come your way
Torrential rains in New York City yesterday morning sent the crew of CBS News' "The Early Show" scrambling when water began leaking into the...
Union gets behind artists
The Broadcasters' Caucus of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA) has lined up with recording artists who want performance fees whenever...
Journal completes newspaper sales
Journal Communications has 28.5 million in its corporate coffers after completing the last of three sales of clusters of community newspapers that were announced...
Retrans translating into big bucks for Nexstar
You've heard a lot in recent years about developing new revenue streams for television companies. Well, those streams are real - and growing. Nexstar...
Double digit quarter for News Corporation
News Corporation closed out its fiscal year in fine form, with fiscal Q4 (April-June) posting net income from continuing operations of 1.2 billion bucks,...
Salem to pay special dividend
For the second time ever, Salem Communications announced that its board of directors declared a special cash dividend on the company's stock. Salem will...
Nexstar struts its stuff
If dealing with potential buyers of his company distracted Perry Sook in any way from operations, it certainly didn't show in the Q2 results...