MediaDailyNews
Monday, July 14, 2008
  • NBC: 2Q Profits Hold Steady, Zucker Puts Faith In Cable

    On the surface, it appears NBC got through the writers strike relatively unscathed. Earnings results in the second quarter are on par with a … Read the whole story

  • Fore Warned: Golf Must Find Drama In A Tiger-Less Year

    Tiger Woods will be sidelined from golf until 2009. If the PGA Tour can manage to produce a few good stories out of its … Read the whole story

  • Spanish-Language Ad Spend Sees Growth In 2007

    Advertising revenue for Spanish-language media totaled $5.78 billion last year, representing a 3% increase over 2006, when it reached $5.63 billion, according to Nielsen … Read the whole story

  • McGraw-Hill Taps Brown To Lead Broadcast Group

    The modest-sized McGraw-Hill broadcasting group has tapped the top executive at its Denver station to head its operations. Darrell Brown takes over as president … Read the whole story

  • Dish To Launch 100 HD Channels, Taunts DTV

    Dish Network is at least on pace to catch up, if not overtake DTV, which has 95 channels. The satellite provider said Friday it … Read the whole story

  • FCC Slaps Comcast On Wrist For BitTorrent Violation

    The Federal Communications Commission has said Comcast has violated its open-access Internet principles in regards to BitTorrent, the peer-to-peer file-sharing site, but stopped short … Read the whole story

  • Private, Public Groups Rally Against Sirius TV, Merger

    Sirius Satellite Radio's plan to introduce a satellite TV service attracted criticism from Georgetown Partners, which expressed its opposition in an ex parte filing … Read the whole story