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Jim Thompson new Prez of Broadcasters Foundation

Veteran television and radio executive Jim Thompson will take over as President of the Broadcasters Foundation of America, effective August 4th. The foundation had been ...
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XM/Sirius: Halt or alter

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The Consumers Union and a consortium of public broadcasters have weighed in with the FCC to halt or alter the wedding. CU cites heavily redacted ...
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WPP makes hostile bid for TNS

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Having been rebuffed in several bids to acquire Taylor Nelson Sofres on friendly terms, Sir Martin Sorrel has now decided to bypass the TNS board ...
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Campaign still unshakable from coverage spotlight

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However, the Project for Excellence in Journalism coverage charts show that the media realizes that there are in fact other stories out their worthy of note. The 2008 campaign remained the top story...
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More “Fool”ish analysis on XM/Sirius

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Motley Fool has been pushing the XM/Sirius merger for months now, and although many see the imminent possibility of FCC approval in the wake of ...
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FTC pleased with alcohol ad self-regulation

The Federal Trade Commission says the marketing responsibility exhibited by manufacturers and distributors of alcoholic beverages has come a long way. In particular, it applauded ...
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Less equity for private equity

Private equity funds, like the two prepared to buy Clear Channel Communications the end of this month, raised $132.7 billion in the first half of ...
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Health advocates launching campaign

Health Care for America Now bills itself as “an unprecedented coalition of major organizations including labor unions, large community-based membership groups, women's groups, DC think ...
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Station financing still hard to come by

Before the holiday weekend RBR/TVBR asked several experts for their thoughts on whether the dismal market for broadcast financings had changed at all, for good ...
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Coen on deck today

Back in December when he issued his ad spending forecast for 2008, Universal McCann Sr. VP and Director of Forecasting Bob Coen said “we don’t ...
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