The nation's top telecommunications regulator cautioned broadcasters Tuesday not to expect quick action on media ownership limits.
A group of interactive television content providers on Monday unveiled a new set of open technology standards for making interactive TV programs they claim will play on any TV set-top box or Web-based system.
Congress might hold hearings, but lawmakers say they ultimately would not object if the three major networks decide to scrap some of their high-profile news programming, including ABC's "Nightline" or the early evening news broadcasts.
AOL Time Warner has quietly begun testing “rich-media” content and advertising within its online unit. The move to include more video and audio elements within marketing messages in its proprietary service could have a big impact on AOL’s ad revenues.
With more than half of the domestic U.S. workforce going mobile by 2006, the need for wireless data/internet (WDI) solutions that propel wireless device, application, and service providers will increase, according to an AMI study.
Local television broadcasters Friday asked a federal appeals court to reconsider its decision to strike down a regulation barring a company from owning a television station and a cable system in the same market.
At least partially in reaction to the recent CARP recommendation on Internet radio royalty rates, RAIN has learned that San Francisco-based business-to-business webcaster RadioCentral has shut down its several dozen streams and laid off virtually its entire staff.
On a per-channel basis, cable rates increased 1.5% for the 12-month period ending July 1, 2001.
The A&E Network and the Weather Channel are joining forces to promote special, related programs on both channels this month.
In its early days, when the web was still a novelty, folks searched mostly for the fun of it, looking for sex, entertainment and whatever else might amuse them. With the web's novelty now gone, searchers these days are a more serious lot, using the web more and more to find e-commerce and business information.