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Adelstein may conditionally back XM/Sirius

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Democratic FCC Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein signaled he would point his thumb up if the proposed merger of satcasters XM and Sirius includes a concession package ...
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XM/Sirius continues to draw serious response

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Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA) wants HD capability incorporated into satellite receivers and the current proposed price cap term doubled. And NPR wants HD incorporated and a much larger set-aside for minority/NCE channels ...
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Obama blasts past WSJ estimate

The campaign of Barack Obama (D-IL) openly ridiculed a recent Wall Street Journal article saying that it figured to bring in just over $30M during ...
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The FCC agenda notable for what’s not there

The proposed agenda for the August Open Meeting at the FCC, scheduled at the get-out-of-town-friendly date of 8/1/08, will include a look at how Comcast ...
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Ad recession brings bitter enemies together

It has gotten to be so hard to make a buck in the newspaper business that even Rupert Murdoch and Mort Zuckerman are on speaking ...
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Les Crane dead at 74

The Los Angeles Times reports the death of Les Crane, the successful KGO-AM San Francisco talk host who was tapped by ABC Television in 1964 ...
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Martin wants XM-Sirius vote on August 1st

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FCC Chairman Kevin Martin (R), told reporters Friday he wants the merger vote at the next Commission meeting, but that’s still a hope, not a ...
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Journalists stick to same old same old

The 2008 campaign, the economy, the Middle East and the price of petroleum products continued to dominate media coverage during the week of 7/7/08-7/13/08, according ...
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House Democrats reveal battle plans

There will be no need to speculate on where the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee thinks some major House battleground contests will be waged. The DCCC ...
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Roger Ailes is now a newspaper man

He isn’t quitting his day job as President of Fox News Channel and Chairman of the Fox Television Stations Group, but Roger Ailes and his ...
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Tax certificate hearing in the offing?

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That’s the word from the National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters, which itself is gearing up for its 32nd Annual Fall Broadcast Management Conference running ...
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XM/Sirius slithers along

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A number of media outlets are reporting that as expected, FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell has opted to go along with FCC Chairman Kevin Martin and approve the merger...
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Broadcasters and politicians mourn Snow

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Tony Snow’s long battle with cancer came to an end Saturday. He was only 53. His career had taken him in and out of the White House, behind a radio microphone and in front of TV cameras...
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Campaign cash war shaping up?

The warchest of John McCain (R-AZ) is expected to show $22M in June income, while Barack Obama (D-IL) is expected to announce income for the ...
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Coen's ad forecast more pessimistic

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Declaring that the US ad market is "even worse" than expected when he issued his initial forecast in December, advertising guru Bob Coen...
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