Broadcasting & Cable - September 8, 2002

A tough economy and slumping financial markets laid a heavy hand on the top 25 radio groups in 2001, reducing their revenues and slowing the rate of consolidation in the industry. Still, the top 25 radio groups managed to increase market share, in terms of both advertising and the number of stations they control.

• Business
• Changing Hands
• Changing Hands

• Cover
• The Fight to get in the Fight

• Editorials
• Editorials

• People
• Fates and Fortunes
• Fates & Fortunes
• Fifth Estater
• The Wanderer Returns

• Programming
• Viewers are few, far between
• Ideal, not idle summer for Fox
• Station Break
• Station Break
• Syndication Watch
• Off to a strong start

• Technology
• Jersey likely site of NYC tower
• Microsoft broadens its streaming vision
• They loved broadcasting

• Top of the Week
• Ad sales: Up, up, but not away
• NBC's confusing new station buy
• CSI: Miami: TV's most wanted
• Albiniak named L.A. bureau chief
• The week that was
• Chris Albrecht's goombas
• Do tell: What will Paul do?
• Must-carry not yet a must at FCC
• B and C Eye
• B&C Eye

• Voices
• Airtime
• Pitfalls of voice tracking

• Washington
• The greening of the MMTC