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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 ...XM/Sirius: Halt or alter
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 ...WPP makes hostile bid for TNS
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 ...Campaign still unshakable from coverage spotlight
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...More “Fool”ish analysis on XM/Sirius
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 ...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 ...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 ...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 ...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 ...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 ...- iVillage partners with Blogher
- Nine groups sign with TargetSpot for online advertising
- Nielsen issues Summer 2008 - TV at a Glance
- Stengel stepping down at P&G
- SpongeTech Delivery Systems to be featured on “The Balancing Act”
- Julie Roehm, Linda Kaplan Thaler to star in CBS’s “Jingles”
- M&M's launches Hispanic print effort
- Radio Express scores Heineken
- Converse launches new campaign
- Suzuki Automotive names Siltanen AOR
- Rising gas prices force consumers to cut discretionary spend
- Internet coupon usage up 83%
- Consumers focus on necessities in June
- 12 billion videos viewed online in May
- Backchannelmedia introduces latest TV research application
- U.S. a leader in mobile internet adoption
- NBCU to measure cross-platform performance of Olympics
- “Breadwinning Boomers” responsible for brand decisions
- May Webcast Metrics audience ratings
- TV websites more popular, but viewers still prefer TV
- NYT goes to bat for federal shield
- MMTC wants beat cop for dictates
- Everybody wants to get in on the act
- FTC dishes it out to telemarketers
- Just what are the limits of the FCC’s power?
- Phoenix fines have legs, er…wings
- Product placement getting mainstream attention
- FCC upholds TV editorial discretion
- Big radio gets nailed again
- Withers hopes to extend life Spann of IL EB AM
- More cash for Gray
- Scripps reverse split takes effect
- Dismal days for all media
- Equity on notice
- Analysts even more negative on media
- 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
- Text messaging most often recalled mobile marketing technique
- ESPN brings X Games 14 live to AT&T, Verizon wireless phones
- ABC O&O Stations Group websites add ESPN video
- Liquid Compass adds Greater Media to streaming network
- Microsoft, Netflix to stream content to TV via Xbox LIVE
- Greater Media stations to offer streaming on iPhone
- CRB introduces new website content
- AOL launches Winamp 5.54
- Torian Wireless partners with RadioTime
- Emmis Interactive signs Corus Entertainment
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