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FCC May Relax Media Ownership Limits
Big changes in media ownership rules could come in 2010, with the FCC allowing more consolidation in local markets and cross-ownership of newspapers and broadcasters.
10 Digital Media Companies Hearst Could Buy Tomorrow
Hearst is sitting on a billion dollar war chest and it's hired a new CFO -- Mitchell Scherzer, former chief of JPMorgan's U.S. media investment banking arm -- to spend it.
Anschutz, Singleton partner to sell ads
Philip Anschutz's Clarity Media Group and William Dean Singleton's MediaNews Group Inc.
QuadrantONE's Lifestyle Vertical Network Scores Top Advertisers
NEW YORK QuadrantONE, the joint venture between Hearst, the New York Times Co., Gannett and the Tribune Co.
Comcast-Nbcu Could Lead to Sale of NBC TV Network, Stations
Don't be surprised if Comcast arranges to sell the NBC broadcast network and its TV stations to a third party after announcing plans to buy controlling ownership of NBC Universal as early as this week .
On this date in 1860, Abraham Lincoln defeated three other candidates ...
On this date in 1860, Abraham Lincoln defeated three other candidates for the presidency: Nov.
David Barrett: Changing News Sources Having "Profound Effect" on Industry Money Flow
Some of the current economic hit broadcasters are taking is cyclical, broadcasters told the FCC Wednesday, but some of it is systemic and rooted in changes to the media marketplace that won't be undone by a rising stock market.
Broadcasters To FCC: Digital Age Increasing Competition, Ownership Rules Harmful
Broadcasters got their chance to weigh in Wednesday on the FCC's media ownership rule review.
'Huron Daily Tribune' Ends Printing
NEW YORK On Dec. 28, Hearst Newspapers' Huron Daily Tribune in Bad Axe, Mich., will relocate all production and packaging operations to the plant of sister paper Midland Daily News.
William J. Gaynor Elected Mayor of New York
Wednesday, Nov. 3, 1909 Voters elected William J. Gaynor yesterday as the next mayor of New York, a victory for Tammany Hall, but the Republican Fusion ticket won control of the powerful Board of Estimate and captured the offices of controller, presidency of the Board of Aldermen, and all borough presidencies except Queens.
Helps Harvesters Check-Out Hunger
For the second year in a row, KMBC is teaming up with Harvesters to help feed families in need across the metro with the "Check-Out Hunger" fundraising campaign.
A re-release for the film widely regarded as one of the greats. Technically, Orson Welles' movie was way before its time, and it still holds the attention despite the passing of the years.
Elizabeth Hurley: Truly a oeFabulous at Every Agea
Looking super fabulous in a slinky Roberto Cavalli dress and Rene Caovilla sparkly heels, Elizabeth Hurley was "thrilled" to host Harper's Bazaar 's "Fabulous At Every Age" party and book launch Thursday evening.
Hearst Corp. signs up for JMnet s TV project
The Hearst Corp., one of the largest diversified media companies in the United States, yesterday agreed with JoongAng Media Network to cooperate with the Korean media group s plan to launch a general programming TV channel.
Esquire looks to energize print with 3-D animation
Hold Esquire's December issue in front of a webcam, and an on-screen image of the magazine pops to life, letters flying off the cover.
Houston Chronicle sues Gov. Perry over Willingham clemency report
A Texas newspaper and its owner have filed suit in Austin, seeking to compel Gov.
Kowalishin to head Web technology for Hearst
Kowalishin also will continue in her present post as vice president and chief information officer for the Houston Chronicle, Swartz said.
Architect's Challenge: A Sliver of a Space
It is difficult to fathom at first why a famous architect with one of the largest practices in the world would personally want to take on a sliver of a building on the Bowery.
Hearst Castle artwork to grace 2009 Christmas stamp
National and state officials are expected at a first-day-of-issue dedication ceremony Tuesday for a Christmas stamp featuring a 17th century artwork from Hearst Castle.
Newspapers find some relief in return of auto ad inserts
The Los Angeles Times pulled its "Chevy Showroom" Sunday insert backed by General Motors Corp.
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