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It was another week feeding into another month, and another bought of campaign 2008 tunnel vision on cable TV, according to the Project for Excellence ...Mr. Murdoch to the stand, please
ABC News reports that Rupert Murdoch is resisting giving testimony in the civil lawsuit by EchoStar/Dish Network against a News Corporation subsidiary, NDS – and ...Redstone sees improvement in the wild, wild East
20B gets away annually from the producers of various forms of intellectual property in the US, according to media mogul Sumner Redstone, particularly due to ...Political ads cost broadcaster half a million
TV Azteca accepted money from a coalition of political organizations to run ads back in March, and that is a no-no – in Mexico. The ...CEOs see business picking up in Q3, Q4
Is it possible that the US has gotten past the worst of the latest economic down cycle? That’s what the Conference Board is suggesting based ...CBS beats expectations; raises dividend
Instead of the decline that Wall Street had expected, CBS Corporation delivered Q1 revenues that were essentially flat, with double digit gains in operating income ...XM/Sirius road to profitability?
Stock analyst Stan Muse expects that it’ll take a year for the merged entity of XM and Sirius to start turning a profit. How will ...Watchdog mobilizing to stop Murdoch
StopBigMedia.com is attempting to block the acquisition of Sam Zell’s Tribune’s Newsday by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation with yet another click and send campaign, and ...Key House Democrats address XM/Sirius
OK, let’s see if we have this straight – this is an acceptable merger, but we have to have special provisions in place to prevent monopolistic behavior. We say that if it quacks like a monopoly and waddles like a monopoly, it’s a monopoly....“Rock Band” performs for Viacom
We’re referring to the hit video game, which helped drive 16% revenue growth for Viacom’s Media Networks unit in Q1, along with 8% ad revenue ...- NAB Radio Show session looks at monetizing new media
- Wizzard Media signs ad deal with Spike TV
- GM, P&G pull ads on BET
- Tecate Light launches dual-language, multimedia campaign
- Toyota's sales tumble 21.4%; Ford down 27.9%
- Arbitron offers agencies a “stamp in their PPM passport”
- Stop||Watch commercial, program rankings
- Just how many spots will be lost?
- Telemundo, Ford partner for “Amores de Luna”
- AOL’s “The Black Voices Weekly Wire” launches, sponsored by Toyota
- May Webcast Metrics audience ratings
- TV websites more popular, but viewers still prefer TV
- Americans conducted 7 Million searches for the iPhone in April
- Americans say Don Imus shouldn’t be fired for remarks
- Digital divide has faded
- Consumer Confidence Index declines
- Strong consumer appetite for 3-D films
- Independence Day celebrations affected by gas prices
- Election 2008: Where are the Independents?
- Kids and Teens: The Video Generation
- FCC takes DTV into the green
- Indecency down for the count?
- CommComm to look at e-ads
- Republican commissioners hail court video competition decision
- Rehr error?
- DTV Consumer education initiative
- FCC wins one in court
- Broadcasters rally the locals
- Boston pirate told to pay up
- Brokers want more from the FCC
- WorldSpace buys another reprieve
- Hicks makes his investment choice
- News Corp. and partner bid to buy out NDS shareholders
- Nexstar sells notes in private offering
- Gray fills coffers, cuts debt
- Media General boardroom heating up
- CNET shareholders embrace CBS buyout
- Gores Group is now a big part of Westwood One
- Merger dreams dashed
- Scripps ready to split
- CelleCast introduces “CelleGrams”
- Entercom to deliver mobile radio streams
- Local.com partners with White Directory Publishers
- Triton Media Group buys Radio Companion
- Lincoln Financial Media ups deal with Emmis Interactive
- NBC.com demographic data to be released
- Internet takes to the skies
- Web usage 29% of typical media day: up 62%
- Internet ad spend to overtake radio in 2008
- Interactive advertising on a major upswing
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