Cable sports networks continue to be the most inefficient for cable operators, when assessing what they pay for those channels versus the overall ratings … Read the whole story
Everyone is all a twitter (pun intended) these days with social networking sites. We've got profiles and friend lists, groups, photos and tweets! But … Read the whole story
While Standard & Poor's expressed some concerns about News Corp.'s direction and management structure, because of the coming departure of COO Peter Chernin, it … Read the whole story
Even as the economy tumbled and advertisers went into bankruptcy, the Outdoor Channel posted a 21% jump in ad dollars in the fourth quarter--the … Read the whole story
A 75-year veteran of the radio business, Paul Harvey died Saturday night at a Phoenix hospital, his family at his side. He was 90 … Read the whole story
For years, advertisers that targeted women believed they played a "head of household" role and made the majority of purchasing decisions for the family. … Read the whole story
Media transactions slowed to their lowest level in years in 2008--with much more dire news to come, reports PricewaterhouseCoopers. A total of 1,000 deals … Read the whole story
As feared, the first quarter of 2009 delivered a body blow to monthly consumer magazines, with total ad pages falling 21.6% compared to the … Read the whole story
After a steep decline in its stock price, Citadel Broadcasting will be de-listed by the New York Stock Exchange on March 6--the nadir for … Read the whole story
Fox's "American Idol" scored big on a rare Thursday appearance--although not at its usual large viewer numbers. "Idol" took a Nielsen preliminary 7.1 rating/19 … Read the whole story