Five Media Deals I’d Like To See Happen In 2010
Ken Sonenclar is a managing director at DeSilva + Phillips, LLC, a New York investment bank specializing in media.
This brutal year in M&A… Read more »
Ken Sonenclar is a managing director at DeSilva + Phillips, LLC, a New York investment bank specializing in media.
This brutal year in M&A… Read more »
Sirius XM Radio (NSDQ: SIRI), which has taken a hit over the last year due to the fall in car sales, has a bullish outlook for 2010. In repo… Read more »
– SeeSaw: Arqiva has hired former Channel 4 business development manager Matt Rennie as the commercial head of its forthcoming consumer VOD… Read more »
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As terrestrial radio ad dollars continue to shrink, the adoption of online radio by listeners and marketers will push the web side into doub… Read more »
By Chris Tryhorn: Increasing numbers of people in the UK are using their mobile phones to listen to FM radio, especially those between the a… Read more »
When the BBC says it’s finding ways to cut back costs so budgets match the carnage in the commercial sector, it means business. The BBC Trus… Read more »
– XBox-Sky: BSkyB’s Sky Player service has finally gone live on Microsoft’s XBox 360 console offering Sky channels on a live and on-demand… Read more »
– Eastenders online: The BBC soap opera will get an online spinoff in February to mark its 25th birthday. Eastenders:E20 will be a standalo… Read more »
– Zoopla: The property site is upgrading all its sites with Zoopla’s property search database and technology. Zoopla, which uses public dat… Read more »
The big debate over pay walls is getting down to the fine points; as opposed to grand theological, existential questions, it’s really more o… Read more »
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Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) is working on iPhone radio app: Apple is developing its own iPhone radio.app, according to a tip sent to 9to5mac.com. The… Read more »
– Dennis Publishing: Dennis’s online lads’ mag Monkey is working on an app costing £1.79, with Android and Blackberry versions being consi… Read more »
Seven months after merging with fellow tween-and-teen-friendly sites Stardoll and Paperdoll Heaven to form the Stardoll Network, Sweden-base… Read more »
When Vivian Schiller took the job as CEO of NPR, she told paidContent she thought NPR was uniquely positioned in hyperlocal: “Big news organ… Read more »
Absolute Radio, which always had a strong internet track record as Virgin Radio, may have found its online fire again. It’s devised an exper… Read more »
By John Plunkett: Global Radio has hired BSkyB’s strategic content editor Ben Perreau to be its first director of digital content, working a… Read more »
Goom Radio CEO Rob Williams is leaving the heavily-funded internet radio startup, paidContent has learned. Williams, who was previously the… Read more »
As the ad spending outlook remains dim, the not-for-profit model for news organizations is likely to continue gaining adherents even as esta… Read more »
Online radio services provider Triton Digital Media has bought web radio audience measurement firm Ando Media, the companies said in an e-ma… Read more »
While most radio stations are looking for ways to expand their online presence, *CBS Interactive* Music Group is doing the opposite with soc… Read more »
– BBC-PS3: The Beeb’s released an updated version of the iPlayer for Sony (NYSE: SNE) PS3s. FM&T online controller Anthony Rose says the qu… Read more »
The New York Review of Books has met the future of journalism and it’s buried inside a 5,200-word essay that I’m finally getting through. Jo… Read more »
– MoMedia: The Endemol-based online content distributor is bringing a Bollywood-themed channel to the BT (NYSE: BT) Vision IPTV platform vi… Read more »
After selling off its own traffic news unit in February, radio services group UBC Media is now buying Radio Lynx, a company that makes custo… Read more »
Cox Media Group, which was the product of a reorg by parent Cox Enterprises to bring its newspaper, TV, radio and digital properties closer… Read more »
– ESPN: The sportscaster now has its channels on Tiscali TV, the ISP’s IPTV offering. Via Telecompaper.
– Indy radio: Ever keen on affili… Read more »
National Public Radio is already a leader in podcasting. But a free NPR News iPhone app that launched Saturday night opens up a new dimensio… Read more »
Sirius XM Radio (NSDQ: SIRI) is offering $250 million of debt, in order to pay off money it owes Liberty Media (NSDQ: LINTA), which saved th… Read more »
Online radio audience measurement and ad management firm Ando Media has merged with Spacial Audio, which offers a variety of services, inclu… Read more »
Another week, another agreement on web streaming royalty rates. The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has reached a deal with SoundExchang… Read more »
Sirius XM (NSDQ: SIRI) cut its losses during the quarter, as it benefited from savings due to the merger between Sirus and XM a year ago. Ac… Read more »
Online radio streaming service Pandora has found a big (but potentially controversial) advertising partner in *Clear Channel*, the conglomer… Read more »
– T-Mobile USA gets new Curve: Research In Motion said today the new BlackBerry Curve 8520 will be available via T-Mobile USA on August 5.… Read more »
On the internet, any media outlet can overcome its single-dimension status offline. Print outlets can excel in video, local TV stations can… Read more »
Radio streaming service FlyCast has raised $2.1 million in a round of funding, according to an SEC filing. A spokesman would not say who had… Read more »
The Public Radio Exchange has just released the 2.0 version of its iPhone app, which aggregates almost all the public radio stations in the… Read more »
For a change, Google (NSDQ: GOOG) is selling off something: Google Radio, its online radio ad buying service which didn’t gain traction in t… Read more »
The New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT) continues to pare its assets, this time with the sale of New York City classical music radio station WQXR… Read more »
Talk about a comeback. Not only has online music streaming service Pandora settled its long-standing disagreement with music labels over the… Read more »
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee delivered a budget that brought some cheer and some additional taxation to the media sector. Key points:… Read more »
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