Spectrum Management: Auctions
SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT: AUCTIONS
[SOURCE: Congressional Research Reports via openCRS, AUTHOR: Linda Moore]
August 2007
If Sirius and XM merge, Terrestrial wants to merge too
IF SIRIUS AND XM MERGE, TERRESTRIAL WANTS TO MERGE TOO
[SOURCE: Orbitcast]
DOE Funds Mobile Media Captioning Research
DOE FUNDS MOBILE MEDIA CAPTIONING RESEARCH
[SOURCE: Broadcasting&Cable, AUTHOR: John Eggerton]
'Kid Nation' puts Hollywood labor tension into sharp focus
'KID NATION' PUTS HOLLYWOOD LABOR TENSION INTO SHARP FOCUS
[SOURCE: Los Angeles Times, AUTHOR: Maria Elena Fernandez]
Writers Guild and Studios Heading Back To Bargaining Table
WRITERS GUILD AND STUDIOS HEADING BACK TO BARGAINING TABLE
[SOURCE: Broadcasting&Cable, AUTHOR: Ben Grossman]
The Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers (AMPTP) will return to the negotiating table on Wednesday, September 19. The sides will begin to see if they can make any headway ahead of the expiration of the guild’s current deal with the AMPTP at the end of October.
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6472444.html?rssid=193
In Europe, a Push by Phone Companies Into TV
IN EUROPE, A PUSH BY PHONE COMPANIES INTO TV
[SOURCE: New York Times, AUTHOR: Kevin O'Brien]
Slim Pickings
SLIM PICKINGS
[SOURCE: Wall Street Journal, AUTHOR: Burton Folsom, Hillsdale College]
Books of Note
MEDIA WORK: 'EVERYONE'S JOB IS ON THE LINE'
[SOURCE: I Want Media, AUTHOR: Patrick Phillips]
Deal to Buy Dow Jones Gets Antitrust Clearance
DEAL TO BUY DOW JONES GETS ANTITRUST CLEARANCE
[SOURCE: Wall Street Journal]
Dow Jones and News Corp. said the Federal Trade Commission granted early termination of the Hart-Scott-Rodino antitrust waiting period for the proposed acquisition of Dow Jones by News Corp. The companies said the antitrust clearance satisfies one of the deal's closing conditions. The proposed acquisition, which is expected to close in the fourth quarter, is still subject to certain approvals and conditions.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118834987556711744.html?mod=todays_us_ma...
GOP Steps Up Web Presence With Veteran of Yahoo, MSN
GOP STEPS UP PRESENCE WITH VETERAN OF YAHOO, MSN
[SOURCE: Washington Post, AUTHOR: Jose Antonio Vargas]