Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...Media. The FCC requires that candidates who are in broadcasting either be removed from the air or their opponents..."

July 16, 2010 News Feature

Point Austin: The Sporting Scene

It's just a Hail Mary pass from Memorial Stadium to Formula One

"...private-profit enterprises – both the professional leagues and the broadcasting networks that massively underwrite them all. It is what..."

June 18, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Cena Nation

WWE brings arena-scale theatre to the Frank Erwin Center

"...three TV shows (Smackdown, WWE Superstars, and NXT) and broadcasting its flagship show, Monday Night Raw, live...."

June 2, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

A Unified Cactus?

Friends of Cactus Cafe submits full business proposal for UT cafe

"...internships in venue and bar management, as well as broadcasting opportunities. Provide student discounts plus free seating during second..."

May 10, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Soccer Watch

Aztex lose their perfect season

"...1300AM the Zone, Wednesdays at 6:30pm. The Zone is broadcasting all the Aztex home games...."

April 30, 2010 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Off the Record

SXSW news and carryings on

"...rest from there. The local station is once more broadcasting from the Four Seasons (6:30-10am), providing breakfast tacos and..."

March 19, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

City Hall Hustle: Is There a Deeper Wave Than This?

Jobs come in one door, out the other

"...runs the recessionary chorus, from the televised millionaire pundits broadcasting from the nation's nerve centers down to our encampment..."

March 5, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Angelina Jolie, SETI, chess, and more

"...XED, the first border radio station, began broadcasting from Reynosa, Tamaulipas, in 1930. For a while, it..."

Feb. 19, 2010 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Mother Falcon’s Still Life

Austin's animal collective

"...get more excited about publishing on the Internet than broadcasting on television,” Kalifa says, his voice nearly drowned out..."

Feb. 15, 2010 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Shami's Shale Flail

Dissecting the latest attack on Bill White

"...changed its name in exchange for free Dish Network broadcasting) declared a 90-day moratorium. This was triggered by the..."

Feb. 10, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Revenge of the Cyborgs

Speech may be free, but justice costs real money

"...be a technical dispute about whether video-on-demand constitutes illegal broadcasting under FEC regulations into the biggest case since Marbury..."

Jan. 29, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Top Gear: Seasons 11 and 12

There's a joyous skin-of-their-teeth incompetency any time Top Gear's hapless hosts get near a steering wheel

"...of all those tedious infomercials dressed up as gearhead broadcasting. Yes, Clarkson, et al. wax lyrical about brake horsepower..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Screens Review by Richard Whittaker

Top 9 Media Stories

"...4) KLRU WOES Public broadcasting affiliate KLRU's financial issues were hardly a surprise, but..."

Jan. 1, 2010 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Konnichiwa, Austin!

Celebrating Japanese animation and pop culture at IkkiCon IV

"...the SyFy channel give over whole nights of cable broadcasting to imported Japanese shows. The animé influence is also..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...the government's letter this summer ordering him to stop broadcasting on 90.1FM, Frank claimed that the FCC had no..."

Nov. 20, 2009 News Feature

Pirate Radio

This British import exudes about as much outlaw swagger as Tom DeLay in a dance competition.

"...about historical veracity in which this film’s offshore radio broadcasting ship Radio Rock is a fictional stand-in for the..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Media Watch: Sammy Allred Back on the Air

Shake, rattle, and roll in local radio

"...said. "People Meters have not been kind to Spanish-language broadcasting."..."

Nov. 6, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

UT Holds KUT License

"...of Texas that holds the station’s FCC nonprofit, public broadcasting license, not the station. Specifically, the board of regents..."

Nov. 2, 2009 Postmarks

Media Watch: 'A Sense of Purpose'

Texas Tribune makes its debut in realm of nonprofit journalism

"...and ineffectively, simply creating new bureaucracies, much like public broadcasting. Earlier this year ProPub­lica, a nonprofit devoted to investigative..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Column by Kevin Brass

Afghan Star

In Afghanistan's version of American Idol, there's a lot more at stake than the glory.

"...claustrophobic, bullet-pocked alleyways. The Afghan Star TV show began broadcasting in 2004 with the ouster of the Taliban and..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Off the Record

Austin's Monster of Folk strolls down Mermaid Avenue, inside Woxy's DJ booth, and beating the drum for HAAM Benefit Day

"...FM-turned-Web radio station, presently marking its 27th year, began broadcasting live from the ME-TV studios on South Congress last..."

Sept. 18, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Creative Opportunities Orchestra pays tribute to Tina Marsh, local bands find new ways to finance their recordings, and the many hats of Stop the Truck

"...Torso, Woxy, the Cincinnati-bred FM-turned-Web radio station, officially started broadcasting from the ME-TV studio on Tuesday. Tune in now..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

American Repertory Ensemble

Coming soon to a computer or TV screen near you: dance and classical music from ARE?

"...to get PBS stations around the state recording and broadcasting live performing arts events across Texas. "My hope," says..."

July 24, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Point Austin: Stepping on Your Punchline

When free speech becomes hate speech

"...be reassigned off-air.) Call it a basic lesson in broadcasting: How not to win friends and influence people? Don't..."

July 24, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Media Watch: KLRU's Numbers Don't Add Up

The recession has hit at KLRU

"...Manager Bill Stotesbery can easily explain why the public broadcasting affiliate is facing an almost $1 million shortfall in..."

May 22, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Public Access TV Is an Important Free-Speech Forum

April 14, 2009 Postmarks

'Chronicle' Focuses on Wrong Shows on ChannelAustin

April 11, 2009 Postmarks

Point Austin: Madness in Many Packages

From Highland Mall to PACT, the lunatics are at large

"...raise the persistent question of why Jones' frankly commercial broadcasting-and-snake-oil network – including de facto hourlong ads for his..."

April 10, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Removing the Mask

Hard times reveal the way things actually work

"...The counterargument, amplified mightily across the Fox and Limbaugh broadcasting networks, is that accepting these stimulus dollars will unfairly..."

March 20, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Special Session Especially Likely?

With the session at the 60-day mark, bills are running out of time

"...get on Calendars was my [House Bill 772] on broadcasting State Board of Education meetings on the Internet," she..."

March 20, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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