Emmis' Patrick Walsh: Finding Silver Linings in the Impossible

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:37:00 -0500

The Financial Manager’s Perspective: Patrick Walsh (COO, CFO) joined Emmis in 2006, “just before the economy went to hell in a hand basket,” Walsh recalled

Today's Broadcast General Manager

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:11:00 -0500

In most respects, it has always been a tough, demanding and often criticized job: that of a broadcast General Manager. The broadcast General Manager has

Randall Terry Abuse of Candidate Access Vol 2

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:04:00 -0500

In my last article, I addressed the issues presented by Randall Terry’s claim to be a legally qualified candidate for the Democratic Party nomination for

Randall Terry: Abuse of Candidate Access

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:06:00 -0500

Broadcasters facing presidential primary contests across the country have been faced with a difficult decision from an issue advocate seeking to ban legal abortion. Randall

Battle of the Titans

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:50:00 -0500

CBS’s launch of All-News WNEW (99.1) marks the start of the Battle of the Titans for news supremacy in Washington, DC. The scorecard for CBS’

FCC streamlines FM allotment processes for Native Americans

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:11:00 -0500

The FCC has further streamlined its procedures for encouraging federally-recognized Native American Tribes and Alaska Native Villages (“Tribes”) to obtain new FM facilities. In early 2010 the

The Song Remains the Same

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:40:00 -0500

Recently, Adweek ran an article entitled “Streaming Has A Big Problem—It’s a Huge Success.” A headline like this—as well as a coverage in a publication

License renewal and the No Urban Dictate certification requirement

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:14:00 -0500

A while ago I wrote to remind broadcasters of some of the certifications required of an application for renewal of a broadcast license. Among the

FCC report finds negligible impact of LPFM on commercial FM stations

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 04:05:00 -0500

Directive of Congress, the FCC’s released a report that concludes that the (LPFM)

2012: 10 Habits of Profitable, Local News Sites

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:50:00 -0500

We monitor a variety of local media websites in markets. Here’s our collection of web revenue