Wall Street capped its worst week ever with a wild session Friday that left stocks with a widely mixed finish. Late-day buying helped curb steep losses and gave the market its best showing of the week as investors snapped up bargains among stocks devastated by seven days of losses.

Carlos Barba's Spanish-language network is paying L4 Media $1.8 million for its Class A station in the home of Disney World.

Sling Media has rolled out its latest version of Slingbox, SlingCatcher, featuring software that offers new features like the ability to sling video from the Internet to the TV, from one TV to another, and to easily watch video and photos stored on an external hard drive or USB stick on a TV.

News organizations in Minnesota said the distance they must maintain for exit polling is extreme. A federal judge was inclined to agree, and told the state to devise a solution.

General Motors Corp. is likely to announce further production cuts and possible plant closures as early as next week as it deals with slumping sales and a collapse in its stock price, a person with knowledge of the company's plans said Friday.

The retransmission-consent standoff between Time Warner Cable and LIN TV entered its second week today, and a new one is looming for the cable operator with Post-Newsweek's KSAT San Antonio, Texas.

YouTube is getting its Hulu on. Starting today, the Google-owned video site has partnered with CBS to air full-length TV shows. CBS will sell pre-roll, mid-roll and post-roll ads and YouTube will get a cut of the revenue.

Don't turn off the lights quite yet — broadcasters could emerge from the economic crisis alive, with new opportunities to create revenue, including mobile DTV, retrans consent and Web sites. But first, they have to survive the current downturn and credit crunch.

With the possibility that millions of people may not be ready for next February's switch to digital transmission, TV stations need to target their over-the-air viewers and inundate them with PSAs, programs, crawls, whatever they can think of, to remind them again and again of the transition.

A coalition of low-power TV stations Friday said they had signatures from more than 150 station representatives calling for the FCC to start the process of giving several hundred low-power stations a path to full-power status, which would secure them carriage on cable systems.