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Election coverage finding a level?

Journalists expended 44% of available time and space on the 2008 campaign during the week of 2/18/08-2/24/08...
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A bring-your-own-ballot election

Corporate proxy contests aren't quite like voting in a primary or general election. Shareholders at Media General are receiving ballots for the April 24th election ...
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SBS - Mega TV launches in PR-radio invited!

Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) hosted a party last night to celebrate the launch of Mega TV over DirecTV Channel 169 in Puerto Rico (last year, ...
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CBS “not seeing a recession”

That declaration came from CBS Corporation CEO Les Moonves in his quarterly conference call with Wall Street analysts after the company reported Q4 revenues down ...
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Clear Channel TV sale reportedly resolved…almost

There’s no official confirmation yet from either side, but both the Wall Street Journal and New York Times websites reported yesterday that Clear Channel Communications ...
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One less afternoon newspaper

For the second time in recent months, E.W. Scripps Company has shut down a struggling afternoon newspaper. The Albuquerque Tribune published its last issue on ...
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PTC's Dear FCC letter

Perhaps a moment of indecency took place in the electromagnetic spectrum surrounding your very own home, but you didn't notice because you were watching something ...
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Media General buys DealTaker.com

Media General surprised Wall Street yesterday with a deal to acquire DealTaker.com, described as an “online social shopping portal that offers consumers a broad array ...
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Arbitron, Nielsen shutter Project Apollo

Arbitron and The Nielsen Company announced they have terminated the development of “Project Apollo,” the proposed single-source, national research service measuring consumer purchase behavior.  The ...
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Watchdogs respond to recent indecency actions

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Regarding fines on just now levied against ABC and Fox for shows that aired back in 2003, network-sponsored TVWatch says that the FCC is stepping ...
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Size of media workforce sinks to 15-year low

U.S. media employment in December fell to a 15-year low (886,900), slammed by the slumping newspaper industry, reports Workforce.com. However, employment in advertising and marketing ...
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ABC comes out swinging over Blue fine

ABC Television network, on behalf of itself and its affiliates, is dragging the FCC into the Second Circuit Court of Appeals to challenge the 1.43M ...
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Reed batting out RBI

Reed Business Information, the US business mag division of English-Dutch Reed Elsevier, is on the block. It includes choice communications titles such as Variety, Broadcasting ...
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Buyout roulette

Are you ready to make a quick killing with a big investment into Clear Channel? Its price is still well below the buyout price of ...
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Fisher revenues down in Q4; up FY 2007

Fisher Communications announced its financial results for Q4 and full-year 2007. Q4 revenue decreased 1% vs. 2006. FY revenue was up 4% in 2007 vs. ...
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Court ruling is for the birds

The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has ordered the FCC to conduct a study of the effect of communications towers ...
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Election coverage cools to red hot

Coverage of the 2008 election campaign was ratcheted back in the week after Super Duper Tuesday, according to the Project for Excellence in Journalism report ...
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Media mavens filling the beach

The biggest growth category for media companies has been the unemployed category, according to a study from Ad Age. It says that you have to ...
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Hulu CEO to keynote NAB Show

NAB announced that Jason Kilar, CEO of Hulu, will present a keynote address during the NAB Show on Wednesday, April 16. Hulu is an online ...
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Another media frontier

Hey, we have an idea! Let's combine the old-fashioned human sandwich sign with the latest in video technology! DAMN! Already done. Beryl's World/IMC has been ...
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