Cathy Carnegie 1952-2012

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:34:00 -0500

Cathy Steffy Seeman, known throughout the broadcasting business as Cathy Carnegie, passed from this life on Thursday, January 19th in the arms of her loving husband, RBR-TVBR Publisher Jim Carnegie, while in hospice care in the Tampa area

Marketron CEO Steve Minisini departs

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:37:00 -0500

Steve Minisini left to pursue other opportunities on 2/9. He was CEO of the Wicks Group-owned traffic and revenue management software company for over two

Media General gets a break from its lenders

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:14:00 -0500

Media General executives told Wall Street analysts in their quarterly conference call last month that the company was in danger of a technical default on

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

Legislators try to insert white space protection into tax measure

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:31:00 -0500

Two members of the US congressional delegation from California are concerned about the health and well-being of constituents in the state’s Silicon Valley. Anna Eshoo

2011 ended up for Time Warner

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:31:00 -0500

Q4 saw revenues rise 5% to $8.2 billion for Time Warner. Adjusted operating income rose 9% to $5.9 billion, so CEO Jeff Bewkes was upbeat

Yahoo! shakes up board

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:51:00 -0500

Yahoo! Chairman Roy Bostock and three longtime board members are stepping down, submitting to the demands of frustrated shareholders who blame them for contributing to

National Geographic rechannels Harold Camping

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:31:00 -0500

Was Family Radio apocalypse-predictor Harold Camping on to something? Certainly not, if something is defined as a specific date in the year 2011 for the

Quarterly revenues rose 2% for News Corporation

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:43:00 -0500

Fiscal Q2 (October-December) revenues grew 2% to $8.98 billion. Total segment operating income grew 16% to $1.50 billion. TV and cable were strong contributors, despite the lack of political advertising at the company’s local O&O TV stations.

Organizations on piracy: right, not rapid

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:31:00 -0500

Media watchdog Public Knowledge and about 70 of its closest friends have fired off a letter to all members of Congress asking them to take