Former BMI exec headed for Universal

Richard Conlon was a key player in Broadcast Music Inc.’s push to monetize new digital media.
Tablets

Niche TV net saddles up on mobile

Ride Television Network is aimed at a relatively exclusive audience.

Foolish stock tips for November

Two Motley Fool analysts picked media companies. Interested?
Disney

Disney content heads for Android

Walt Disney Studios is partnering with Google Play.
Meredith

Meredith goes mobile for farm info

Meredith Agrimedia has partnered with AgriCharts for a website dedicated to the agricultural industry since 1995.

Skeptics greet Wheeler hybrid internet plan

Tom Wheeler is considering a two-pronged approach that offers the types of compromises that likely leave all parties cold.
FTC / Federal Trade Commission

FTC fires arrow into Virtual Cupid

It doesn’t get much more underhanded than this.
AT&T

FTC hauls AT&T into court in data deception beef

AT&T’s promise of unlimited data streaming to smartphone owners using its AT&T Motility Service is not what it seems
FCC

Internet privacy goes global

The privacy rights of consumers have been under entirely new kinds of pressure
Online Video

Noncoms partner for video streaming

A group of non-profit radio stations that pride themselves on breaking new music are creating a new platform
Deal

Crowd-pleaser from Deezer?

It is if the crowd wants to see international audio streamer Deezer add content
Anna Eshoo

Eshoo wants ISPs treated as common carriers

Anna Eshoo has asked FCC Chairman to use a “light-touch” Title II approach
Tablets

Zogby: Americans prefer free to fee

We suppose the headline above does not come as a shock
Nielsen

Nielsen, Adobe partner for digital measurement

The combined might of Nielsen and Adobe will be paired
Rentrak

Rentrak turns passivity into a patent

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted Rentrak a patent