Media News
MTV hit with 255K indecency fine
But the 255K is assessed in pounds, not dollars, and the national initials are UK, not US. Several MTV/Viacom related channels operating in Great Britain ...Early read on presidential battlegrounds
In an election year, location is everything. If your state is hopelessly in the corner of one or the other major party presidential candidate, neither ...Temporary order certainly looks temporary
RBR/TVBR has obtained a copy of the temporary restraining order (TRO) issued by a federal judge to block former Clear Channel employee Andrew Friedman from ...The Tennessean: Why not let XM/Sirius go through?
Sure – they compete with every audio service imaginable – including those speakers in elevators pumping 101 Strings versions of old Herman’s Hermits tunes into your protesting ears. ...Johnson still pushing Clinton candidacy
Now BET founder Bob Johnson is pushing for the VP slot for Hillary Clinton (D-NY) under presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Barrack Obama (D-IL). Johnson has ...FCC DTV full court press
The Federal Communications Commission is giving every appearance of taking the DTV transition seriously. For starters, it has PSAs available on the topic – not ...Drug deal for Nielsen
The Nielsen Company announced a renewal through 2013 of its agreement to provide marketing information to Walgreens, the nation’s largest drugstore chain. Nielsen will provide ...Media gives campaign a breather
Well, sorta. Overall focus on the 2008 campaign dipped all the way down to 27%, and even the folks over at the cable networks dropped ...Press gets company during McClellan’s media merry-go-round
The press has been taking somewhat of a pounding for playing the role of stenographer to the administration, and the spotlight on former White House ...Did you get your primary bonus?
Campaign advertising for this year’s presidential sweekstakes was pretty sweet, approaching $200M from the candidates combined. $136M of the $195M total was on the prolonged ...GM closing truck plants; Volt a go
With gasoline around four bucks a gallon, do consumers want Hummers or more fuel-efficient vehicles? General Motors sees the future and is evaluating whether to ...TNS and GfK announce merger of equals
After rejecting an unsolicited bid from WPP Group earlier this month, Taylor Nelson Sofres has announced a deal to merge with GfK to create a worldwide giant in market research...Taking Control of Local Direct Budgets
A vast majority of local business owners have never used broadcast advertising because they feel it is too complicated to buy or too expensive for them. The few that do use us are typically suspicious of us. ...TV actor joins anti-obesity effort
America’s problem with weight control, particularly among children, was all the rage in Washington last summer, and a parade of media and food companies pledged ...Obama poured on TV heat post-Super Tuesday
Barack Obama (D-IL) spent slightly more than Hillary Clinton (D-NY) in election contests prior to the Super Tuesday slate of states, and was slightly ahead of her on that occasion, too....- CBS, 1-800-Flowers.com team for “Ex Day”
- TVB’s Chris Rohrs on his discussions with GM
- “Radio Communicators Group” launched to promote radio
- Carat names Martin Cass President in US
- TM Studios to exclusively represent ZONE Radio Imaging
- ZenithOptimedia slows global ad spend growth to 4.3%
- “FATE” TV commercial features NFL Stars
- Reaching out to Latino communities with radio
- Obama holds ad advantage over McCain
- Financial services advertising down In September
- Product placements not created equal
- SNL Palin skit turns viewership upside down
- New-vehicle retail sales down two million over 2007
- Engaged long-form online video viewers highly receptive to ads
- Research paints portrait of Men 18-34
- Conference Board sees economy contracting into 2009
- Study uncovers consumer online ad preferences
- The Conference Board Index: larger job losses coming
- Breaking down sports fans
- Cause-related marketing can exponentially increase sales
- Lame duck sessions in the works
- Fairness warnings still in the air
- Are 3rd parties raising the electoral Barr?
- If a translator falls in the wilderness...
- More support for Class A proposal
- Just the fax, ma’am
- FCC takes its show on the road
- FLAIM claim extinguished by FCC
- Minority tax credit still on back burner?
- FCC appends time to amendment period
- ACME to delist its stock
- Redstone lightens hold on CBS/Viacom
- CBS makes an adjustment
- Canary’s mineshaft song not pretty
- Westwood One seeks refinancing
- Merrill Lynch lowers CBS estimates
- Westwood One execs put their cash on the line
- Wachovia: Citi out, Wells Fargo in (maybe)
- GE stock offering priced
- Wachovia split in latest financial market move
- CBS Mobile, FremantleMedia partner for TPIR game
- FCC clears path for free wireless internet
- CBS Radio launches new widget
- CBS Radio tops in online ratings
- Mass 2 One Media signs CBS Radio
- CBS Radio's streaming coverage of VP debate sees triple digit increase
- WEEI.com announces new contributors
- FNC launches “America’s Election HQ” YouTube channel
- AOL Television launches “Outside The Box”
- Sprint launches WiMax network in Baltimore
Log in
Classifieds
-
Radio Careers
- Mid-day Personality, Jackson, TN
- Controller, San Francisco, CA
- Sales Manager Opportunities
- On-Air Personality, Philadelphia, PA
- View all radio jobs
- News Photographer, Wheeling, WV
- Morning/Noon Anchor, Mason City, IA
- Editor/Photographer, Indianapolis, IN
- Account Executive, Mobile, AL
- View all television jobs
TV Careers
BY THE NUMBERS
POPULAR
- Michael Savage: Straight talk, unfiltered
- Taking issue with research
- Radio’s Mojo
- Jerry Lee puts his money where his Cume is
- Schools named for NABEF scholarships
Rick, Thanks for the comment.
Yep, all media, especially Radio has to reinvent themselves. RBR/TVBR has had to reinvent four times in the last 3 ...
Jim, great video interview with Jeff Smulyan. I was delighted to hear him say "...we've got to reinvent this business..." Jeff also said ...
WOW! and all this time everyone thought osama bin laden was behind the bombings.
This woman is an embarrassement to every woman in the United States!
Lynda ...
Will Ms Ingraham be offering the Obama campaign equal time???
Lynda Campbell
Michael,
Yesterday morning, I was so upset with the direction our Country is heading and our election process that I put my thoughts down in writing. ...

More 


