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Turner Broadcasting offers buyouts to cut about 600 jobs
USA TodayTurner Broadcasting offers buyouts to cut about 600 jobs Turner Broadcasting offers buyouts to U.S. employees to cut about 500 to 600 jobs Check out this story on USATODAY.com: ...
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Radio and TV stocks take different trajectories
RBR.comIt's this simple: During Tuesday 8/26/14 trading radio stocks improved and television stocks shrunk. The worst radio stock was flat, as was the best television stock - and if not for these few ...
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Consumer confidence surges in August
RBR.comNot only has the closely-watched Conference Board report on consumer confidence registered its fourth consecutive monthly increase, the base confidence benchmark established all the way back in 1985 ...
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Millennials spotted paying attention to ads
RBR.comThe young millennial age group is a treasured demographic, especially for advertisers who want to turn a brand into a lifelong habit. The only problem - they have a ready supply of distractions to ...
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Gray follows CBS affiliation deal with Fox deal
RBR.comThe new affiliation deal between Gray Televison and Fox is not nearly as monumental as Gray's recently completed CBS deal, which involved half of the TV group's markets. But it still is a ...
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Break up the ComcastTWC wedding says Sinclair
RBR.comThe massive size of the merged entity if TWC is allowed to fold into Comcast exacerbates an already exiting problem, says Sinclair Broadcasting Group, making an already knotty relationship between it ...
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NBC rides Emmy Awards to Monday win
RBR.comThe popular annual awards program allowed the Peacock Network to more than double the audience of second-place Fox. And there was a good bit of separation between Fox and the rest of the competition, ...
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Translator energized by NRG in Lincoln
RBR.comThe days of rebroadcasting the News-Talk programming of KLIN-AM are over for a 250 W translator in the Lincoln NE market. The 94.5 MHz facility is making its own way down a Contemporary trail. ...
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NAB holds its tongue on big media mergers
RBR.comThe National Association of Broadcasters is keeping its opinion to itself regarding the proposed mergers of Comcast/TWC and AT&T/DirecTV. But still, it can't help wondering why the FCC ...
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Sinclair looking to lawyer up
RBR.comIt's one thing to have a friend who is an attorney, or to have a go-to legal eagle for those rare instances when one is needed, or even to have one on retainer. It is another thing entirely to ...
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A Positive Alternative for a Virginia AM
RBR.comAnother religion-oriented broadcaster has found a broadcast facility in its collection plate. This time, the beneficiary of another's largesse is Positive Alternative Radio, part of a diverse ...
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Townsquare reels in Cedar Falls trust stations
RBR.comInnovative radio group Townsquare Media is upgrading its act in Iowa with a deal to acquire three stations from Allen Blum, who is selling them as divestiture trustee for none other than Townsquare ...
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Report Turner Broadcasting planning layoffs in advance of rising NBA rights fees
MSNBCTurner Broadcasting and Disney-owned properties ABC and ESPN exclusively share the national television rights to broadcast NBA basketball, and Turner wants to make sure that they keep their standing ...
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Arri to release UHD upgrade for Amira
BroadcastArri has entered the Ultra High-Definition (UHD) camera market with a software upgrade for its Amira that will allow the camera to shoot ProRes UHD footage. The software, which will be available to ...
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Labor Day Sales Drive Top Ten
RBR.comBy Dwight Douglas, Media Monitors In the Media Monitors TV Spot Ten, McDonald's remains on top with 21,647 spots. The auto dealer associations pushed their messages out for Labor Day ...
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