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Fox Axes ‘24′ in First Major Casualty of Writers Strike

Rather than face the possibility of the disruption of its mid-season hit show 24 due to the writers strike, Fox has made the decision not to air the drama at all this season.

Writers Strike Hits Late Night Hard

Despite repeats,
Conan holds steady

Production of late-night talk shows is at a standstill as writers walk the picket lines, and all five of the late-night broadcast talk shows are in repeats this week. Not surprisingly, ratings are down for almost all of them.

XM Introduces Led Zeppelin Radio

XM Radio is introducing a new channel dedicated to the music of Led Zeppelin today. The new channel, “XM LED: The Led Zeppelin Channel” (XM 59), will feature the band’s complete audio catalog, interviews with band members and other content that celebrates the musical contributions of the group.

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Outdoor Firm Hopes to Compete against Big Three

As spending in outdoor media continues to grow - it is second only to the internet - a new company is sending venture capital dollars to independent out-of-home networks in order to help them ramp up operations, improve their infrastructure, and perhaps compete against the likes of Clear Channel Outdoor, CBS and Lamar.

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