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October 26, 2011
Facebook Becoming A Major Player During Working Hours
If TV is looking in its rear-view mirror, it's FACEBOOK that it sees gaining fast. EMARKETER.COM reports, "during working hours, the social network has already beaten the boob tube in consumer media time spent." FRANK N. MAGID ASSOCIATES … more »
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June 2, 2011
Retirees Sue Tribune Shareholders
A group of retired TRIBUNE CO. and TIMES MIRROR CO. executives, editors, and publishers are suing major TRIBUNE shareholders they allege benefited from SAM ZELL's buyout of the company, attempting to recover $109 million in retirement benefits that were … more »
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February 9, 2011
Former WAVA Owner Nick Arundel Dies At 83
Condolences to family and friends of former WARL-A/WAVA-A/WASHINGTON owner NICK ARUNDEL, who died TUESDAY (2/8) in THE PLAINS, VA at 83, according to the LOUDOUN TIMES-MIRROR and FAUQUIER TIMES-DEMOCRAT. ARUNDEL, best known for his founding a chain of … more »
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September 14, 2010
Pew Study Shows Reliance On Radio News Declining
The latest PEW RESEARCH CENTER FOR THE PEOPLE AND THE PRESS study of Americans' news consumption habits shows listening to radio news continuing its decline as a primary source of news. While 54% of Americans said they listened to radio news in … more »
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September 13, 2010
New York Times Profiles WFAN's Craig Carton
CBS RADIO Sports WFAN-A/NEW YORK morning "BOOMER AND CARTON" co-host CRAIG CARTON is the subject of a profile in today's NEW YORK TIMES, marking the beginning of the show's simulcast on MSG NETWORK TODAY (9/13). The piece, by VINCENT M. … more »
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June 28, 2010
BET Awards Features Controversial Chris Brown Moment
Last night's BET Awards featured a tribute to MICHAEL JACKSON that ended with CHRIS BROWN breaking down in tears. BROWN, who was involved in an assault on pop star -- and his then girlfriend -- RHIANNA last year (NET NEWS … more »
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January 7, 2010
LDS Church To Roll Out 'Values-Based Growth Strategy'
The CEO of the division of the MORMON Church that operates BONNEVILLE INTERNATIONAL, Talk KSL-A-F/SALT LAKE CITY and other media properties is announcing a new "values-based growth strategy" to employees TODAY (1/7). DESERET MANAGEMENT CORP. … more »
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January 4, 2010
Bono Calls For ISP Help To Stop Illegal File Sharing
In an op-ed on the NEW YORK TIMES, U2 singer BONO pinned the key to the music industry's revenue renaissance is through Internal Service Providers monitoring illegal downloading and potentially pulling Net service to those who do it. He hoped that the … more »
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June 29, 2009
New Jackson Music? Beatles Pub Stays With Sony/ATV
A secret library of over a hundred songs recorded by MICHAEL JACKSON could be released following his death, reports LONDON's TIMES. "One of the singer's biographers, IAN HALPERIN, claimed that the unheard songs had been made for his children. … more »
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June 26, 2009
Reactions To The Passing Of Michael Jackson
While the shock of YESTERDAY's (NET NEWS 6/25) passing of MICHAEL JACKSON has yet to wear off, statements continue to pour from friends and fans of "The King Of Pop." SONY CORP. Chairman/CEO/Pres. SIR HOWARD STRINGER said, "MICHAEL JACKSON … more »