Savage Has Syndicator’s Support -
In its first statement since Mr. Savage’s
remarks on July 16 the company said that it was “satisfied that
he did not mean any disrespect to autistic children or their
families but was instead reiterating his longstanding concerns
on public health issues.” New
York Times - Jul 25
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Satellite radio companies to pay $19.7 million -
Approval of a merger of the nation's only
two satellite radio companies was imminent Thursday after the
pair agreed to pay $19.7 million to settle charges they violated
federal rules. AP - Jul 24
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Tribune, Clear Channel Settle Hiring Suit -
Tribune asserted in a statement that it was in no way in the
wrong: "We did nothing wrong here and paid nothing to settle
these lawsuits." Broadcasting &
Cable - Jul 24
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Stop Bashing Sirius and XM
- "Satellite radio customers may remember July 24, 2008 as a
dark day," writes Marketwatch analyst Jon Friedman.
Motley Fool - Jul 24
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FCC Commissioners Set To Approve XM-Sirius Deal -
"I think it's fair to say an
agreement in principle has been reached," FCC Chairman Kevin
Martin said in an interview Thursday morning. "We're still
trying to work out the language."
Wall Street Journal - Jul 24
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Detroit radio ratings report mixed -
In the 25-54 demographic that is
especially attractive to advertisers, rocker WRIF-FM (101.1) --
even with Drew Lane out from its morning show since September --
led with a 6.6 mark. Detroit Free
Press - Jul 24
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