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  • Buying and selling Hispanic Radio today A 360-degree view

    Today, Hispanic Radio is the key vehicle to reach Hispanics across different age groups, social backgrounds, countries of origin and language preferences. It's ...

  • A child’s garden of TV rules violations

    The requirements placed on broadcast television licensees to serve the needs of local children are tripping up some stations - and since most of these requirements involve the public file in one way or another, the penalty can be quite hefty. Let's take a look. * WUSA-TV Detroit, Detroit Free Press Inc. The station failed to publicize the existence and location of its Children's ...

  • Consolidated labels have a future in digital

    So says Moody's Investors Service, which believes that the global marketplace, whittled down to three major players, gives each the scale to negotiate favorable rates with online music portals that will need big label content in an increasingly competitive digital environment. Moody’s analyst Gregory Fraser observed, ';Following this latest round of industry consolidation, the ...

  • SYTYCD holds steady with premiere

    With a two-hour installment of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, FOX ranked third last night among Adults 18-49 and Teens, and ranked #1 among Adults 18-34. SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE: 1.9/6, steady with last week’s premiere in Adults 18-49 o SYTYCD is up week to week among Women 18-49 (+4% – 2.5/7 vs. 2.4/7) and Women 18-34 (+5% – 2.3/7 vs. 2.2/8) o SYTYCD ranked #2 in its 8-10pm ...

  • PTC flips out over Ke$ha beverage choice

    Singer and MTV reality TV star Ke$ha has now been seen drinking her own urine over the air, and for the Parents Television Council, that means it is time for viewer choice in the form of a la carte MVPD menus. PTC's Tim winter said, "If given the opportunity, I can't imagine that parents would want to pay for a cable network that airs an episode of a pop star drinking her own ...


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Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence [Blu-Ray]

Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence [Blu-Ray]

Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence is a curio of early-80s international cinema: A story about a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in Java set in the early years of World War II, it was produced by internationally minded British producer Jeremy Thomas (who has ... ...

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  • Brian Hatfield joins Y-100

    Cox Media Group (CMG) San Antonio has tapped Brian Hatfield as the new afternoon drive host on Today's Country Y-100. Hatfield, a Detroit native, has held positions in Detroit, Charlotte, and most recently Ashville, NC. "San Antonio, get ready for The Hat Man!," said Jeff Garrison, CMG San Antonio Operations Manager. "Brian's passion and excitement for Country Music is ...

  • CCME taps Mat Mitchell

    Clear Channel Media and Entertainment Phoenix announced Mat Mitchell has been named Program Director for KZZP and KYOT, effective 6/6. In addition, Mitchell will also host middays on KZZP. Mitchell has spent the past six years as Assistant Program Director and Afternoon host at KRBE in Houston. His more than 20 years of radio experience includes stops at KMXV in Kansas City; WXSS in Milwaukee; ...

  • Ergen Makes Bid for LightSquared Spectrum

    Charlie Ergen is apparently still trying to beef up his wireless spectrum hoard, with reports that the Dish Network chairman and CEO has offered up to $2 billion for wireless frequencies owned by bankrupt broadband provider LightSquared. According to ...

  • U.S. stocks close sharply lower on Fed comments

    SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks ended a choppy Wednesday session sharply lower after comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and minutes from the Fed's latest rate-setting meeting signaled the central bank was getting closer to winding down its bond-buying program. After rising as much as 154.8 points, the Dow was down 80.48 points, or 0.5%, to 15,307.1 at the close, ...

  • NCTA Pulls Tornado Spot

    The National Cable and Telecommunications Association confirmed that it pulled a promotional spot on Monday for the industry that was too close to the Oklahoma disaster for comfort. The spot will remain on the shelf for the time being. The move was first reported by Amy MacLean ...

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