MSPs criticise media redundancies
Planned job cuts across the Scottish media are criticised during a debate on broadcasting at Holyrood.

Western Digital WD TV HD Media Player
The WD TV HD Media Player shuns wireless streaming; instead you use it to make your media portable via USB drives.

Media company Viacom announces lay-offs
Media conglomerate Viacom, the owner of MTV Networks and Paramount Pictures, is laying off seven per cent of its workforce as it tries to cut costs.

Cox media units combining into Cox Media Group
Cox Enterprises Inc. will merge in January its three media units ? Cox Newspapers, Cox Television and Cox Radio ? into a new organization called Cox Media Group Inc. (CXR)

Watch: Pak media reporting Mumbai mayhem
Pakistani media took it as another chapter of tension in Indo-Pak relations.

Media Monkey: Why redundancy's 'like a birthday'
Media Monkey: Former Daily Telegraph literary editor reveals the positive sides to losing your job

In Reorganization, Cox Newspapers Joins Radio And TV In 'Cox Media Group'
CHICAGO Cox Newspapers soon will be no more. In a sweeping reorganization announced Wednesday by Atlanta-based Cox Enterprises, Cox Newspapers beginning in January will join two other media business units, Cox Radio and Cox Television, in a new subsidiary to be known as Cox Media Group Inc.

MEDIA: Surprise, Surprise, Surprise: Proof That TV is Really Bad for Kids
A recent study by Common Sense Media does more than suggest a strong link between childhood obesity, smoking, and of course, sex. The study is based on research done in 173 separate studies on health and media over the past thirty years.

PRESS RELEASE: Fitch: European Telco, Media Outlook Teleconf
Fitch Ratings-London-04 December 2008: Fitch Ratings' EMEA TMT team will host a teleconference on Tuesday 9 December, 14:00 GMT, to discuss key themes from its recent 2009 outlook reports on the European telecom and media sectors.

Latinitas media camp Saturday
Maximizing use of available library computer labs, Latinitas, the first digital magazine for young Latinas (www.latinitasmagazine.org) will be conducting its first free media camps for all girls ages 8 to 14 at the San Marcos Library on Dec. 6 from 10:30 a.m. to noon with lessons in blogging, web and graphic design, digital photography, radio and video.

Rose Tree Media gets new president
MEDIA ? At Rose Tree Media School Board?s annual reorganization meeting Tuesday, Linda Fox of Middletown and Nancy Fronduti, also of Middletown, were elected to serve one-year terms as president and vice president, respectively.

Terrorism: Al-Qaeda uses Youtube in new media strategy
Terrorism: Al-Qaeda uses Youtube in new media strategy (AKI) - By Hamza Boccolini - Al-Qaeda is now using the popular video-sharing website Youtube to spread its messages after many jihadist sites previously used by the terror network were shut down. In a change of media strategy, a staggering 2,000 Al-Qaeda videos have been uploaded to Youtube since the end of last year.The videos ...

Media Mogul Rogers Dies
Canadian media mogul EDWARD S. ROGERS JR. has died, aged 75. His death on Tuesday (02Dec08) was related to congestive heart failure, according to an announcement made by ...

Early Glance: Media companies
(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of some top media companies are up at 10 a.m.: Disney rose $.17 or .8 percent, to $22.11. NY Times rose $.38 or 4.9 percent, to $8.13.

RCN Management to Present at UBS 36th Annual Global Media &
RCN Corporation (NASDAQ: RCNI), a leading provider of all-digital television, high-capacity data, and voice services to residential, business customers and service providers, today announced that Peter D. Aquino, chief executive officer and Michael T. Sicoli, chief financial officer, will present at the UBS 36th Annual Global Media & Communications Conference in New York City on Wednesday, ...

Parliament prorogued: Media reports
Media reports from Thursday morning have indicated that the Canadian Parliament has been prorogued. Mr. Harper spent more than an hour speaking with Governor-General Michelle Jean Thursday morning.

Journalist to talk on media, election
WEST LONG BRANCH: Monmouth University's Department of Communication will host Dana Milbank, the Washington Post's lead political correspondent, for a speech on the media and the election at 1 p.m. Friday in Wilson Auditorium. This event is free and open to the public.

Indie Ranch Media Files Information and Disclosure Statement
MALIBU, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/04/08 -- Indie Ranch Media (the "Company") (PINKSHEETS: INDR) today confirms that it has filed the Information and Disclosure Statement with Pink Sheets.

GroupM warns of 10% ad spend drop in traditional media
LONDON - Ad spend in traditional media is expected to fall 10% in the UK this year, the worst performance in 17 years and the biggest drop of any developed country in 2008, according to a GroupM report published today.

No politician has right to threaten media
COLOMBO: Any media institution has the right to hold opinions and support a freely chosen editorial policy, within the constraints imposed by the ethics of professional journalism and no political party or politician has the right to threaten media institutions, just because they were critical of the person or the party, Minister of Mass Media and Information Anura Priyadarshana Yapa said.