by - June 9, 2003 12:00 am
Goggans Goes To House
The Goggans Agency has closed its office at 74 W. Sunbridge Dr. in Fayetteville and laid off three employees.
Tag: Media & Marketing
by - May 26, 2003 12:00 am
Genesis Drops Suit Against Penny Stock
United States District Judge Jimm Larry Hendren on May 9 approved the dismissal of a suit in which an entity called Genesis Trust claimed in May 2002 that it had been damaged to the tune of $1.678 million by Golf Entertainment Inc.
by - May 26, 2003 12:00 am
Morning News Posts Hefty Circulation Gain
The Morning News had a circulation gain of more than 8 percent on weekdays (to 39,333) and 10 percent Sundays (to 42,006) for the six-month period ended March 31, 2003, when compared to the six-month period ended March 31, 2002.
by - May 26, 2003 12:00 am
Morning News Meeting Coverage Mind Numbing (Media Review)
We opened the May 12 issue of Fayetteville edition of The Morning News and saw that half of the front page was eaten up by meeting-advance stories.
by - May 12, 2003 12:00 am
He Said a Mouthful
May 5 marked the first anniversary of a curious legal settlement between Golf Entertainment Inc. of Springdale (a.k.a. Sienna Broadcasting Corp.) and an entity called Genesis Trust.
by - May 12, 2003 12:00 am
Filming to Start May 31
A publicist for Billy Bob Thornton, the actor from Arkansas, said filming of the movie ?Crystal? is scheduled to begin May 31.
by - May 12, 2003 12:00 am
Bad Help Wanted
The most unusual help-wanted ad caught our eye recently.
by - May 12, 2003 12:00 am
Daily Record Wins Four First-Place APME Awards
The Benton County Daily Record won four first-place awards on May 3 at the Arkansas Associated Press Managing Editors Association?s annual convention in Hot Springs. The Bentonville newspaper won 10 awards altogether.
by - May 12, 2003 12:00 am
Walker Goes DOXA, Opens Seattle Office
Tim Walker has changed the name of his Fayetteville design firm from Walker Creative to DOXA Total Design Strategy.
by - May 12, 2003 12:00 am
Former Times Publisher Dies
Alden H. Spencer of Des Plains, Ill., died April 20.
by - May 12, 2003 12:00 am
UA Names New Media Manager
The University of Arkansas announced on April 25 that Charles A. Crowson had been hired as manager of media relations.
by - May 12, 2003 12:00 am
Borengasser Wins Bronze at WorldFest
Dan Borengasser, vice president of Ozark Film & Video Productions of Springdale, won a bronze award at the 36th annual WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival for an original screenplay titled ?Media Circus.?
by - May 12, 2003 12:00 am
Masterson Right on Madison/Ackerman Feud (Media Review)
We thought Mike Masterson did a good job summing up the Madison/Ackerman feud in his May 6 column in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.
by - April 28, 2003 12:00 am
Former KHBS/KHOG Anchor Moon Appears on ’48 Hours’
Melanie Moon, a former news anchor and reporter for KHBS/KHOG, Channels 40/29, in Fayetteville and Fort Smith, was featured on CBS Television?s ?48 Hours? news magazine on April 23.
by - April 28, 2003 12:00 am
Judge Denies Injunction in Libel Suit Related to Golf
Washington County Circuit Judge Michael Mashburn on April 22 denied a request for a temporary restraining order preventing Arkansas Business Publishing Group from making changes on its Web site.
by - April 28, 2003 12:00 am
Golf/Sienna Behind in Filing Annual Report
Golf Entertainment Inc. underwent a stock symbol change on April 23. That day an ?E? was added to the end of its regular symbol ?GECC.?
by - April 28, 2003 12:00 am
Turner Named Editor of Morning News
Tom Stallbaumer, publisher of The Morning News, announced on April 12 that Rusty Turner will replace Jim Morriss as editor of the Springdale newspaper.
by - April 28, 2003 12:00 am
KFSM Moves Anchors, Begins Business Report
KFSM-TV, Channel 5, moved Kelly Kemp and Clint Boone to the morning newscast on April 21.
by - April 28, 2003 12:00 am
CityScapes Loses Two Lawsuits Over Pay
In two separate cases, Fayetteville District Court Judge Rudy Moore on April 7 ordered Aaron Bleidt, editor of CitiScapes Metro Monthly magazine in Fayetteville, to pay former employees who say he reneged on his agreement.
by - April 28, 2003 12:00 am
Sports Media Bias Bubbles Up Again (Media Review)
We thought we liked University of Arkansas women?s basketball Coach Gary Blair as much as the next guy until we heard some recent comments by Mike Olmstead.