Greek relief: The deal is done - 2/9/12

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:08:00 -0500

Thursday was a good news day on Wall Street. New US jobless claims were down and then various political factions in Greece finally agreed on

AM & FM still biggest competition for satellite radio

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:53:00 -0500

Much has been said about broadband Internet access in automobiles threatening radio – both satellite and traditional AM and FM stations – but SiriusXM CEO

Senate panel kicks off push for Supreme Court TV

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:51:00 -0500

The Senate Judiciary Committee, under the gavel of Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) has voted 11-7 to allow television coverage of Supreme Court proceedings. The bipartisan

FM Auction 93 approaching the runway

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:48:00 -0500

There are 119 potential FM stations on the FCC’s shelves, and as of now, there are 111 qualified bidders. 32 more applicants can also join

Veteran broker Al Perry has died

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:43:00 -0500

The National Association of Media Brokers (NAMB) announced the passing of its long time member and former President, Al Perry. A broadcaster since 1948, Perry

Disney raises more cash

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:15:00 -0500

The Walt Disney Company sold $1.4 billion in new notes. That’s a relatively routine debt offering for the giant media company and Moody’s Investors Service

Flip flap: Super Bowl halftime pits NFL v NBC

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:27:00 -0500

After rap artist M.I.A. raised a finger, it seems that the NFL and NBC are pointing fingers at one another. NBC is saying that the

What makes a good Local Sales Manager?

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:14:00 -0500

The impact of a Local Sales Manager on station growth and market growth cannot be overlooked. This position should not be set up as just

How Americans are spending their media time, money

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:56:00 -0500

Americans spend more than 33 hours per week watching video across the screens, according to the latest Nielsen Cross-Platform Report. But how they’re consuming content—traditional

Buy details given on Siemens "Answers" campaign

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:29:00 -0500

Siemens is launching the next phase of its award-winning "Answers" campaign via Ogilvy & Mather with a new emphasis on the tangible impact Siemens is