Journal spins newspapers

Multimedia Journal Communications, which owns and operates newspaper, television and radio interests (all three, in fact, in its headquarters market of Milwaukee), is selling...

Scripps challenged by its own success

While old media companies, especially those with newspapers, have been out of favor with investors, Scripps has been a Wall Street darling in recent...
Ronnie Glover

Glover Handed Top Role For Beasley in Fayetteville

As stated on his LinkedIn profile, he's enjoyed a career dedicated to "coaching talent and building teams to engage our community and creatively grow local businesses." As of today, he's focused on doing just that for the team of employees at Beasley Media Group's radio stations in Fayetteville, N.C.

A Montgomery Move Upward for A Cumulus Local Leader

Since January 2019, she's been VP/Market Manager for Cumulus Media's station group in Abilene, Tex. Now, she's leading the company's Montgomery, Ala., broadcast radio stations.

NAB offers emergency assistance to broadcasters

When disaster strikes, broadcasters are often at their very best, remaining on air under all types of conditions to provide vital information to their...

Spoken Bible goes online

Religious stations, rather than seeing YouVersion.com as a competitor, may see it as a resource. The website, which has many Bible-related items and services,...

Jeep leverages Organic's marketing intel

Digital communications agency Organic announced the results of its predictive econometric modeling capabilities from its year-long program with Jeep. Organic's Marketing Intelligence practice has

The need for TV, cable and iPod is shrinking

The Pew Research Center repeated a long-standing survey to determine what Americans consider to be a necessity as opposed to a luxury. Television surprisingly straddles the dividing line

CBS buys EcoMedia for local green projects

CBS Corp. has acquired EcoMedia, LLC, an organization that brings together public institutions and municipalities with private industry advertisers and local media to generate...

Oregon TV Broadcaster To Get Chuck Sherman Leadership Honor

The President and owner of California Oregon Broadcasting Inc., founded in 1933 by a NAB Distinguished Service Award recipient, is now being honored by the NAB for her own merits. She'll get the Chuck Sherman Television Leadership Award at the NAB Small Market Television Exchange.

Disney plows through economic slowdown

The Media Networks segment of Disney, including ABC Television, ESPN, Disney Channel, Radio Disney and such, was the worst performer for fiscal Q2 (January-March),...

Ricke Rolls In To Chattanooga For Sinclair

Sinclair has selected the new GM of its ABC and FOX affiliates serving the Chattanooga, Tenn., market, as well as Sinclair's JSA for the local affiliate of The CW. In doing so, it turned to an individual who for nearly 7 years has been Director of Sales for two Sinclair stations in the Lone Star State.

Got What It Takes To Be In SPROCKIT?

Applications are now accepted from startup companies to participate in the NAB's media, entertainment and technology alliance
Sheila Rue

Longtime NPR Member Station’s PD To Retire

Since 1971, she has held a strong presence at the radio stations she's been associated with. This includes 15 years at the NPR Member station serving the Tampa Bay region and its Classical companion serving Sarasota-Bradenton. By the end of this year, retirement will be her key focus.

Winners announced for the 2010 American Music Awards

Winners of the 38th Annual American Music Awards (AMAs) were announced Sunday evening from the Nokia Theatre, L.A LIVE. The show aired live on...