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The article discusses the radio stations as the relevant part of the media landscape in Latin America since the 1940s. Topics Discussed including the important service function provided by Community radio stations their communities; the list of national networks including ERBOL (Bolivia), UCBC, UNDA (Brazil), CNR (Peru), Arpas (El Salvador), IGER (Guatemala) founded by Community radio stations; and the success of community media in different countries.

Focuses on the status of the mass media market in Fort Lauderdale, Florida as of July 2004. Reason behind the increase in the local media market; Percentage of television viewers in the area; Comparison of the number of daily circulation of newspapers in 2003 and that in 2004; Ranking of radio stations in the area.

Provides information on the mass media in New Orleans, Louisiana. Effect of weather patterns on the local media in New Orleans; Annual advertising revenue of the WEZB-FM radio station of Entercom; Ratings of the WWL-TV television station.

Reports on the developments in the local media of San Francisco, California. Purchase of the newspaper `San Francisco Chronicle' by Hearst Corp; Sale of the newspaper `San Francisco Examiner' magazine to the Fang family; Updates on the radio market.

Presents news briefs on the mass media industry in the U.S. as of July 2004. Opinion of Senator John Edwards of North Carolina on media-ownership consolidation; Average household rating of Nascar racing season aired on Fox; Launch of a local people meter service by Nielsen Media Research in Los Angeles, California.

Presents updates on the local media in the United States. Impact of the Internet on personal advertisements in newspapers; Proposals for Bobby Knight to host his own show on Radio One; Dismissal of employees at `The Los Angeles Times'; Cancellation of `Rambling With Gambling' television program. INSET: CBS Sets Synergy for Its Duopolies.

The article focuses on the job of David Plouffe as the head of media and communications for U.S. President Barack Obama as of May 2011. It compares the different approaches of Plouffe and his predecessor, David Axelrod towards their work. Plouffe talks about the different media dynamic presented by the networks during the 2008 U.S. presidential debate, compared to the emergence of Twitter in the current environment. Some of his contributions include the use of social media and seeking greater outreach to state and local media outlets.

Presents an author's ideas regarding the role of local media for the career and technical education community in the U.S. Encouragement to create and maintain relationships with federal lawmakers; Result of repeated constituent contact; Effectiveness of the media for gaining community-wide support.

Discusses mass media companies in the U.S. Benefits of local media outlets; Information on conglomerates that dominate television news; Rule of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission that limit the ownership of media companies.

Presents updates on mass media in the United States as of April 10, 2000. Public service contributions of local radio and television stations; Resignation of Jim Gaines as editor in chief of `Travel & leisure Golf,' effective July 1, 2000; Appointment of Katherine Rizzuto as publisher of Hearst Magazines' `Marie Claire'; Expansion of `Velocity' circulation.

Presents an update on the mass media industry in the U.S. as of May 2005. Increase in inventory of cable networks; Factors that contribute to the strength of the local mass media over the national media; Reasons behind the growth of the magazine market.