Mississippi Business Journal » WLBT http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:02:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Agency advertising bill ‘ill-conceived’ http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/03/12/agency-advertising-bill-%e2%80%98ill-conceived%e2%80%99/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=agency-advertising-bill-%25e2%2580%2598ill-conceived%25e2%2580%2599 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/03/12/agency-advertising-bill-%e2%80%98ill-conceived%e2%80%99/#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2012 20:51:48 +0000 Clay Chandler http://msbusiness.com/?p=53885 A bill that cleared the committee in the Senate and awaits action on the floor has caught the attention of advertising and media outlets. Senate Bill 2736 would prohibit state agencies from spending funds appropriated from the state’s general fund on radio and television advertisements that promote programs and initiatives, unless there is a bidding [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/03/12/agency-advertising-bill-%e2%80%98ill-conceived%e2%80%99/feed/ 0 The end of free television? http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/02/01/the-end-of-free-television/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-end-of-free-television http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/02/01/the-end-of-free-television/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 06:01:32 +0000 Clay Chandler http://msbusiness.com/?p=18279 Local news stations aren’t concerned When Comcast, the largest cable television company in the U.S., bought a controlling stake in NBC Universal in December, the industry was set abuzz by speculation that the cable giant would eventually move to replace the traditional free network model with a paid model used by cable channels. Such a [...]

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