Peek at our flickr groups - MEDIA MINDED - or - OFFBEAT NEWS
mediazerm. Get yours at bighugelabs.com/flickr
ZERM is short for Zero Emissions Resource Marketplace)
All things media, media ownership, broadcast and cable television, radio, print, new media, movies, current events. Local, regional and global topics and how the media covers them. Enjoy, and e-mail us with any questions... and thanks.mediazerm@gmail.com or tweet with us !

Reporting always tipped a little more RIGHT.

Saturday, January 31, 2009

Clear Channel Job Cuts

Clear Channel Job Cuts Hover At About 9% Nationwide.

     Here in the USA, Clear Channel, the nation's largest owner of radio stations, began a job cutting measure trimming over 1800 positions nationwide. With voice tracking technology on-air talent has been able to do voice work for multiple stations, even in different markets for a while now.

     Now it seems that Clear Channel is cutting staff in other departments as well. It has been reported that about nine percent ( 9% ) of its work force has been eliminated. Radio has been forever changed.
--------
Original Zerm


blog comments powered by Disqus

Clear Channel Rewrites Rules of Radio Broadcasting

by Dante Toza, Special to CorpWatch
October 8th, 2003


"When you have a company that not only owns one radio station but eight radio stations in one town plus all the billboards and all the concert venues, and all the promotion machinery, suddenly they have a level of power that their competitors have no way to compete with. Once their competitor are out of business they have free reign to do just about anything that they please, that is the same just as any other other monopoly."
(FULL STORY)

Source:
http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=8728

Fox and News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch Speaks:  Seminars About Long-Term Thinking

Coulter 'delighted' that she's NOT banned from NBC ( 01-07-2009 )

Raycom Media's new NBC DT affiliate WMBF: first US built from scratch digital television station

Web Therapy: Episode 1 with Lisa Kudrow

Enjoy some favorite videos

from mediaZERM on YouTube and visit our store

Help John McCake (er.. John McCain) dodge the flying cakes ! Fun!

everymedia News and Info - What's New