Magazine Revenues Take a Long-Term VacationMagazine ReviledAnd so one wonders how much (20.1) might have been behind the decision to launch the New Yorker's Obama cover, which, Obama aside, was not well conceived by the cartoonist or considered by the magazine. It would be a terrible shame to lose...
Wall Street is coming on strong for Barack Obama in this year's presidential campaign donation race. Big investment firms such as Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan favor Obama over John McCain by margins of roughly four or five to one. So states a recent report by Chief...
Last week, we talked about how President Bush was breaking new ground in doing the first Presidential on-camera online only interview. This week the news is about the Republican who wants to succeed him, John McCain, and his creative blogger relations strategy. McCain is scheduling briefings with left-wing bloggers like...
In this interview with BNET, Richard Florida explains why his latest book “Who’s Your City?” matters to workers during a recession and how a business's location affects not only the talent pool, but also its ability to innovate. ...
I was recently talking to Terri Sjodin, author of the bestseller New Sales Speak: The 9 Biggest Sales Presentation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them (Wiley 2006). Smart lady. She pointed out that a B2B sales presentation isn't persuasive (meaning it won't drive buying behavior) unless it...
Byline: HEATHER FORSGREN WEAVER Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said he hopes to work with Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) to craft a bill that would end the uncertainty on the transition to digital TV. ...
WASHINGTON -- Weighing the pros and cons of consumer profiling online, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said he would pursue legislation that considers the need for stronger privacy protections at a time of unprecedented electronic-commerce growth. WASHINGTON -- Weighing...
Senate confirmation of Jonathan Adelstein as a Democrat FCC commissioner is being held up once again, this time by Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.). McCain has told Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D.S.D.) and Senate Minority Leader ... Senate confirmation of Jonathan Adelstein as a...
Guess the NAB didn't miss Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) too much when he was out on the presidential campaign trail. Since his return, McCain has spearheaded an effort that would allow the FCC to keep right on assigning low-power FM radio license...
"This bill protects our national security and law enforcement interests while maintaining the United States leadership role in information technology,' McCain said. "We must update our laws to reflect the realities of the information age, "This bill protects our national security and law enforcement...
Tells commissioners that agency 'needs to have its priorities adjusted' Senate Commerce Committee Chairman John McCain (R-Ariz.) says he wants to revamp the FCC during the next session of Congress. Addressing all five commissioners during a Co Tells commissioners...
Network affiliates say FCC Chairman Michael Powell is wrongly dissing their newscasts. The NAB and the Network Affiliated Stations Alliance penned a letter to Senate Commerce Committee Chairman John McCain last week asking the Arizona Republican to Network affiliates say FCC Chairman Michael Powell...
FCC Chairman William Kennard received his third scathing letter in a week from Senate Commerce Committee Chairman John McCain (R-Ariz.), this time questioning the competence of the commission's public affairs staff. McCain was incensed over comment FCC Chairman William Kennard received his third scathing...
