News and Media

CBS to Acquire Tech News Provider CNET (NPR)

16 May 2008

CBS is the latest old media organization to acquire a major network of Internet properties. It announced a deal to acquire CNET, a San Francisco-based network that includes popular Web sites like News.com and Download.com.

NAA PRESIDENT AND CEO JOHN F. STURM COMMENTS ON PASSAGE OF SENATE RESOLUTION TO STOP MODEST NEWPAPER DEREGULATION (NAA Presstime)

16 May 2008

“Every local media ownership rule passed in the 70’s has been relaxed or eliminated by the FCC over the past 30 years except for the ban on the common ownership of a newspaper and broadcast station in the same market.

Media leash not as tight for Trojans (The Lantern)

16 May 2008

For the Buckeye faithful looking to point and scream about a double standard, there is news out of Southern California this week about the preferential treatment of yet another athlete for the University of Spoiled Children. One-and-done USC guard O.J. Mayo allegedly received about $30,000, which included a 42-inch flat-screen TV for his dorm room, hotel rooms, airline tickets for friends ...