Analyst keeps pressure on Sinclair

Bear Stearns analyst Victor Miller made it clear during Wednesday's quarterly conference call (11/1/07 TVBR #214) that he doesn't approve of Sinclair Broadcast Group...

Profits down at Washington Post Co.

Education revenues were up sharply again for the Washington Post Company, offsetting an 8% decline for the flagship newspaper and 5% for the TV...

Westwood by the numbers

Westwood One reported that Q3 revenues were down 8.8% to 108.1 million, but that was roughly three million better than analysts had been expecting....

Down quarter for Entravision

That's not a headline you've seen often, since Entravision has been on a strong growth curve for most of its history. But Q3 revenues...

Fisher details Q3 results

Fisher Communications says its Q3 2007 revenues increased 5% to 40.8M, with a 4%/1.1M dollar gain in television revenue and a 6%/679K dollar gain...

Revenues down, earnings up for CBS

Having sold some radio and TV stations and shut down UPN since a year ago, Q3 revenues at CBS Corporation were down 3% to...

LIN pretty much in line

LIN Television's stock fell yesterday, although Q3 revenues were in line with expectations and EPS was a penny better than the analysts' consensus of...

Sinclair beats expectations, boosts dividend

Yes, political advertising was down, but Sinclair Broadcast Group reported that exluding political, Q3 local ad sales were up 2.7% in Q3 and national...

Lincoln Financial earnings decline

Lincoln Financial Group reported that Q3 net earnings declined 9% to 329.6 million, or 1.21 per share. Lincoln Financial Media saw revenues decline 0.2%...

This vehicle may be hazardous to your health

Cars. They emit noxious vapors and consume massive quantities of energy derived from fossil fuels. They force massive amounts of land to be paved...

Disaster torches the competition

It was essentially a battle for second place among the ongoing journalistic narratives of 2007 as the California wildfires dominated coverage, claiming 38% of...

Talkers range free during diffuse news week

When the concentration of news coverage for the second hottest story of the week (Pakistan) hits a mere 6%, especially when topic #1 (the...

Another shareholder pressuring Emmis

This time it is Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder Advisers LLC calling for the creation of a special committee of independent directors to work with...

XM still buying red ink by the barrel

The cash burn continues for XM Satellite Radio, so the company assured Wall Street in its quarterly financial report that it still has access...

Disney commits 2M for fire aid

With its Southern California corporate home area devastate by wildfires, The Walt Disney Company announced that it will contribute two million bucks to relief...