The Oregonian is resuming home delivery in Eugene. Publisher Chris Anderson tells us that Sunday delivery has already begun, and that seven-day service is coming soon, perhaps as early as next month. As for pricing, Anderson says that The Oregonian doesn't establish a price outside the Portland Metro area, though

I got an email wondering where KGW's Amy Troy has been. In case others are wondering, we're told she's on pregnancy bed rest.

Matt DavisPortrait by Sarah Mirk So, this is about a week old, but Matt Davis is leaving as news editor of The Portland Mercury. After Scott Moore

I apologize for my long absence. I've been sick for some time, and exhausted for even longer. I'm still sick and exhausted. I didn't realize at first how long a break I would need. I don't think I'll be able to continue with this site in the way that I have, but, like many of you have expressed, I don't want it to go awa

Here's the P25-54 ranker for March, focused on the peak hours of 6a-7p, between the two drive times. We'll try to get a P18-34 chart as well. Some quick observations: K103's lead over the rest of the pack is expanding. KLTH is recovering from the holidays. March wasn't good to countr

I've decided to make a couple of changes to the comments. First, you now have to choose a name and keep it, at least for the duration of a discussion, though you still won't have to register. This should help

KPTV, producing newscasts in bulk quantities with over 85 hours a week of live TV, is changing the faces you see on its (and KPDX's) news products, starting June 1. As has already been repor

KEZI will be debuting local news in HD at 5 pm today, becoming the first station in the Eugene market to achieve that distinction. The technology comes courtesy of KOHD, Chambers Communications'

Studio 6, a new studio-based talk and lifestyles show, debuts today at 4 pm on KOIN, replacing the short-lived and ratings-challenged "Keep It Local" in that slot. A

Imagine if a Portland station announced that it was eliminating its news operations. That essentially happened to news director Jeff Alan twice. Three times, if you count a larger-market cable channel. Because when Alan came aboard as KOIN's news director in 2006, he had just left three deceased newsrooms in his w

Jolie Brent, the third daughter of former KOIN News Director Jeff Alan, tells The Oregonian's Peter Ames Carlin that the arrest of her dad is the

Jeff Alan, the notorious former KOIN news director who everyone once thought was dead, was arrested by federal agents thi

I've been parsing all of last weekend's awards from the Oregon AP Broadcast Association and have been linking them to the stories that won. I'll have to present these in multiple parts. Here's Part One. Overall Excellence — Television Division I First Place: "Overall Excellence

With all of the recent schedule changes in Portland talk radio, here's a look at how those talk shows have been performing. We've ranked Portland talk stations among their musical competition using the key talk demographic of men aged 25-54, and we've broken those ratings down by daypart. The most recent people me

KEX (1190) removed their noon news hour from the schedule this week in a programming shuffle that follows recent changes by the competition. Dr. Laura's relationship advice has traded places with Dave Ramsey's financial advice, with the former being bumped from middays to evenings. Local "99-44/100% hate-free" hos

Rick "Bubba" Taylor, until recently a 26-year veteran of KUPL (98.7), announced his new job today:

KGW meteorologist Rod Hill has reworked his website, Rod Hill's Forecast Check, as a largely free service, moving away from the basic $4/month subscription model that he launched last August. Hill began the site a few months after KATU decided not to renew his contract las

Susan Gordanier, a reporter and columnist for the Hillsboro Argus, a sister publication of The Oregonian, died this morning at the age of 60. From the Argus: Gordanier was trained as a computer programme

Priya David, who KOIN hired from The Early Show on CBS, has left the station as both she and the show she's been hosting are headed in new directions, sources at the station tell OMC. David jo

There are some stories behind the latest listings in the jobs forum: Entercom in Portland "has openings for experienced on-air personalities," and seeks

Oregon Public Broadcasting received a Peabody Award earlier this month. The rare honor went to OPB's special series "Hard Times," which examined the consequences of the economic recession in human terms. This

Last week, 26-year KUPL DJ Rick "Bubba" Taylor made a surprising on-air announcement, that these would be his last words spoken on KUPL: "After 26 years at this wonderful, great radio station, KUPL, I am going to come off the airwaves and spend some time with my family," he said. Taylor

Apologies for neglecting the site for a while, I've had to focus on other issues. I've been torn on whether to recap what happened last week that I didn't cover, but this is the biggest story from last week, and I can't decide whether I'm uninterested o

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There are two types of Googlers: Those who ask why... ...and smarter people.

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Tortoise vs. dog, tortoise vs. tortoise. Who ya got?

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