The U.S. Federal Communications Commission expects a major auction of low-frequency airwaves to be pushed back to early 2016 from mid-2015 because of its complexity and a pending court challenge, an FCC official said in a blog post on Friday. The FC...
Running a sports league and running a news operation aren’t the same thing. But there are lessons to be learned from baseball’s success in navigating mobile, says media analyst Ken Doctor.
From tablets, to phones, to wearable apps, Cory Haik, executive producer and senior editor for digital news, and Julia Beizer, director of mobile product, are behind The Washington Post's big picture strategy for mobile.
Deezer, the Paris-based music streaming service that competes against the likes of Spotify and Rdio, has acquired Stitcher, the San Francisco-based aggregator of podcasts and talk radio programming. Deezer plans to add Stitcher's 35,000 radio shows and...
The streaming music company is launching a new ad product, named Sponsored Listening, which promises an hour of ad-free music for just clicking on a banner ad. Fox and Sony Playstation have signed on for the beta test, which is initially launching only...
New media and legacy media came together for #SNDMakes Boston, a weekend-long “hackathon” hosted by the Society for News Design and Upstatement, the Boston-based design firm that’s worked with a number of media clients, including The ...
Twitter unveiled Fabric on Wednesday, a new developer toolkit with software products to better build third-party mobile apps. The offering marks Twitter’s first major step toward competing with companies like Facebook, Google and Amazon to suppor...
Podium, a new app from E.W. Scripps, allows users to follow congressional leaders based on their geography or specific topics and connect with politicians to express their opinions through Facebook, Twitter, email or phone.