by - May 22, 2006 12:00 am
Harrises Plan Memphis Arena
The owners of All Star Sports Arena in Springdale are adding to their lineup. Scott Harris, his wife Connie and his father Richard plan to open an arena in Memphis next year.
Tag: Media & Marketing
by - May 22, 2006 12:00 am
Comedian?s Former Wife Starts Royal Children?s Academy in Springdale
Linda Smirnoff, former wife of Yakov Smirnoff, the Russian comedian, has opened Royal Children?s Academy in Springdale.
by - May 22, 2006 12:00 am
UA?s Supply Chain Specialty Ranked
The University of Arkansas? supply chain management and logistics specialty ranked 19th in the U.S. News & World Report?s ?America?s Best Graduate Schools 2007.?
by - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
PBS Features UA, Hardgrave
A six-minute Public Broadcasting Service television spot about radio frequency identification technology features Bill Hardgrave, director of the University of Arkansas RFID Research Center.
by - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
Polly Crews Dies at 76
Local radio and television host Polly Crews died April 9 in a Fort Smith hospital. She was 76.
by - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
DOXA Work Wins Gold National Foundation Award
DOXA Total Design Strategy of Fayetteville wins a gold award from the Council on Foundations for its work on the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation’s 2004 annual report.
by - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
Talking Tree Catches Eye
Very few locally produced television commercials stand out for their positive qualities, but one we’ve noticed lately does.
by - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
Daily Newspapers Go into Reruns
On April 27, we noticed the second and third pages of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette sports section were identical, except that an extra space in the headline of Otis Kirk’s column had been corrected in the second version.
by - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
Bank Board Confusion Leaves Less Paper
More on Jeff Collins, executive director of the University of Arkansas’ Center for Business and Economic Research, who apparently agreed to be a board member for The Bank of Fayetteville but then was told he wouldn’t be allowed to serve.
by - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
Signature Bank Ad Refers to Art
We noticed an interesting billboard put up by ex-Arvester Gary Head’s new bank, Signature Bank of Arkansas.
by - May 8, 2006 12:00 am
Estrada Ad Misleads Us
That Bella Vista has a bunch of home sites available is not news. Nor is the fact that Northwest Arkansas is one of the fastest-growing parts of the country
by - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
Nexstar to Sell KFTA For $5.6 Million
Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc. of Irving, Texas, files with the Federal Communications Commission to sell KFTA-TV, Channel 24, in Fort Smith to Mission Broadcasting Inc. of Becksville, Ohio, for $5.6 million.
by - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
Equity Broadcasting In $267 Million Merger
Coconut Palm Acquisition Corp., of Boca Raton, Fla., says it will acquire Equity Broadcasting Corp. of Little Rock. The deal is valued at $267.4 million.
by - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
KNWA Hires News Director
Fayetteville?s NBC affiliate, KNWA, hires Scott Pickey to be the station?s news director.
by - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
Radio Duo Light Up the Laughter (Outtakes Opinion)
Sometimes we think it?s O.K. to turn on a little junior high humor and snicker ? as long as you?re in the car and no one knows about it.
by - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
Celebrate Publisher Sues Former Employer
We recently came across another interesting lawsuit. It seems that Mari See, publisher of Celebrate Northwest Arkansas magazine, has filed suit against her former employer, Goglanian Bakeries Inc.
by - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
Nexstar to Sell KFTA For $5.6 Million
Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc. of Irving, Texas, files with the Federal Communications Commission to sell KFTA-TV, Channel 24, in Fort Smith to Mission Broadcasting Inc. of Becksville, Ohio, for $5.6 million.
by - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
Equity Broadcasting In $267 Million Merger
Coconut Palm Acquisition Corp., of Boca Raton, Fla., says it will acquire Equity Broadcasting Corp. of Little Rock. The deal is valued at $267.4 million.
by - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
KNWA Hires News Director
Fayetteville?s NBC affiliate, KNWA, hires Scott Pickey to be the station?s news director.
by - April 24, 2006 12:00 am
Radio Duo Light Up the Laughter (Outtakes Opinion)
Sometimes we think it?s O.K. to turn on a little junior high humor and snicker ? as long as you?re in the car and no one knows about it.