Why Apple Rental Plan Alienates Most StudiosSeptember 02, 2010 Don't look for rival studios to join Disney and News Corp. for Apple's announced 99-cent TV rental offering anytime soon. Read Full Article
MySpace, Fuse Introduce Cross-PromotionSeptember 01, 2010 MSG Media’s Fuse and MySpace Music have joined forces to cross-promote their respective services via an initiative dedicated to introducing users to artists on the rise.
Strong Upfront Now a Little Less SoAugust 30, 2010 As the economic news wallows, clients pull back on commitments made earlier this summer. Read Full Article
FCC Appeals TV Indecency RulingAugust 27, 2010 The question of how far government bureaucrats should go to protect American families from profane television content has inched closer to the U.S. Supreme Court, where experts predict the issue eventually will be resolved. The FCC has appealed a court ruling last month that struck down existing indecency policy on grounds that it was unconstitutional. That ruling by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York has left the industry without federal guidelines as to what is and isn't acceptable content. Read Full Article
Radio Revenue on the RiseAugust 26, 2010 All told, radio's 2010 revenue is expected to grow 5.1 percent to $14.4 billion. Stations in the top-10 markets are leading the gains. Read Full Article
Michael Eisner Could Take Reins at TribuneAugust 26, 2010 Michael Eisner is not a man with many close friends. But John Angelo is one of the few. Angelo is co-founder of hedge fund Angelo, Gordon & Co., one of the senior creditors in the complex Tribune Co. bankruptcy. Read Full Article
TiVo Preps Promo MetricAugust 26, 2010 Promotional effectiveness measurement is just one of the new functions coming soon from TiVo. Read Full Article
Should Yahoo Buy Into Hulu?August 25, 2010 Yahoo weighs advice to buy a stake in Hulu -- just as subscriptions in multichannel TV services decline. Read Full Article
Tech Industry Ramps Up FM Chip OppositionAugust 24, 2010 Putting FM receivers in cellphones and other mobile devices has suddenly become a hot potato on Capitol Hill. Read Full Article
THR.com Reaches Elite StatusAugust 23, 2010 More people got their entertainment-industry news online from The Hollywood Reporter than any of its competitors last month. Read Full Article
Critics Assail Comcast-NBCU Merger PlansAugust 20, 2010 The war of words between Comcast and its critics flared up once more. Read Full Article
VW, TLC Launch Web SeriesAugust 18, 2010 TLC.com has launched a branded entertainment Web video series in conjunction with sponsor partner Volkswagen of America. Read Full Article
SportingNews 'Feeds' FansAugust 18, 2010 SportingNews.com is scrapping its game coverage in favor of a news-feed approach focused on seven major sports. Read Full Article
JetBlue Guy: The Media's Most WantedAugust 17, 2010 It was revealed Monday that controversial JetBlue flight attendant Steven Slater had -- but of course! -- enlisted a Hollywood publicist. Read Full Article
Murdoch Preps Digital News TitleAugust 16, 2010 News Corp. is planning a national news title that would be distributed via tablets such as the Apple iPad and on mobile phones. Read Full Article
Alternative TV Systems on the RiseAugust 13, 2010 More than a third of subscription TV customers, or 33.6 percent, pay for TV delivery from services other than wired cable. Read Full Article
Can JetBlue Flight Attendant Stretch 15 Minutes?August 12, 2010 The media and the masses clamor for Steven Slater's story -- but what are his long-term prospects for leveraging instant fame? Read Full Article
Spanfeller Preps Foodie Launch for WebAugust 10, 2010 Former Forbes.com CEO Jim Spanfeller is going after the explosive food category on the Web. Read Full Article
Time Inc. Names Jack Griffin CEOAugust 09, 2010 An updated item, featuring a Q&A with Jack Griffin, who will replace Ann Moore atop Time Inc. He joins from rival Meredith. Read Full Article
Fox News' Digital DivideAugust 09, 2010 In the cable TV news world, Fox News Channel is a force to be reckoned with. So why does the network continually get its digital clock cleaned -- by CNN, of all rivals? Read Full Article
Viacom Sees Ad UpswingAugust 05, 2010 Viacom said it is seeing a continued strengthening of the U.S. advertising market. Shown: CEO Philippe Dauman. Read Full Article
Opposition to NBCU-Comcast IntensifiesAugust 04, 2010 Letters to the National Association of Attorneys General call for a close review of the proposed acquisition. Read Full Article
Local Ops Drive Results for CBSAugust 04, 2010 The ad recovery at CBS' local radio and TV stations led the overall growth at the media giant. CEO Les Moonves is shown. Read Full Article
PTC Won't Scare '$#*! My Dad Says' SponsorsAugust 04, 2010 If the CBS sitcom fails to score with advertisers, it won't be because of the Parents Television Council. Read Full Article
No Consultants RequiredAugust 01, 2010 The economy and procurement practices have reduced the percentage of new-biz pitches led by consultants. Read Full Article
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