Broadcasters: Avoid having a Kodak moment

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:00:00 -0500

Many people have no doubt looked at the recent Chapter 11 filing from Kodak and tucked it into one of the old familiar narratives that have characterized the business of business for centuries

Consumers ready to spend on Valentine’s Day

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:55:00 -0500

Recession? What recession? To all appearances, consumers are going to take at least one day off from dealing with the sluggish economy and invest in making their loved ones

Football is three TDs and a safety ahead of baseball

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:59:00 -0500

At one time, Major League Baseball was so popular that it earned the right to be considered America’s

Looking beyond holidays events into 2012

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:19:00 -0500

From our December, 2011 Manager's Business Report (MBR): We looked at a BIGnsights/National Retail Federation chart of spending plans for Valentine’s Day 2011, and it

Consumer sentiment sounding finds confidence edging upwards

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:24:00 -0500

You can’t toss a brick these days without hitting one sort of prediction or another for 2012, and the trend is clear:

2012 Forecasts: Get ready for the political dollars

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 04:20:00 -0500

RBR-TVBR Exclusive: In this, our eighth yearly forecast from the 4As, RAB, TVB, CAB, IAB, NAA, SNTA and OAAA, RBR-TVBR asked major industry organization heads

Economic group photo shows sentiment edging upward

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

Organizations that make a point of measuring sentiment and reading tea leaves have been churning out molehills of data

Economic indicators group photo edition

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 03:25:00 -0500

Ultimate takeaway: economic growth is just not coming as fast as most would like. However, it does seem to be coming, even if it is at a glacial pace. Plus side, the CEOs Vistage surveyed see something out there they like

Up and down 2011 ended down for radio stocks and up for TV

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:25:00 -0500

View of Wall Street investors there was more money to be made in 2010

Consumers still wary going into 2012

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 04:25:00 -0500

The stats tell the message on the consumer. Know the Consumer and habits.