MediaDailyNews Issues for May 2004

MediaDailyNews - Friday, May 28, 2004
P&G Gives New Meaning To A Magazine Spread, But Will It Cut The Mustard? by Michael Shields
As Cable Racks Up $1.5 Bil, All's Still Quiet On The Broadcast Upfront by Paul Gough
After Fits and Starts, Local Media Shows Strength by Paul Gough
Gruner & Jahr Names New Chief
E! Chief Resigns
Keith Reinhard To Address AAF National Conference 2004
WestWayne Wins Three SAMMYs
MediaDailyNews - Thursday, May 27, 2004
Rx Marketers To Fill Scripts For TV News Content, Branded Content by Michael Shields
Top Marketers Fuel Surprise Growth In Q1 Ad Spending by Joe Mandese
SQAD Launches Network Ad Database, NetCosts Achieves 40% Coverage by Joe Mandese
ESPN Uncaps Anniversary Promo: It's So Big, You Can Taste It -- Literally by Paul Gough
TBS Unveils New Logo Next Week
Fox Sports World Sticks With Barclays English Premier League For Three More Years
Fifth Annual Sunset Strip / Times Square Billboard Awards Taking Place in July
MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, May 26, 2004
Pubs To Planners: There Are Some Things Money Can't Buy, Our Subs Are 'Priceless' by Michael Shields
Life After TiVo, Experts Debate The Next Generation Of Broadband Enabled DVRs by Tobi Elkin
TiVo Outlines Aggressive Growth, Marketing Strategy by Paul Gough
MTV To Launch LOGO, New Network For Gays And Lesbians by Paul Gough
Aegis Reports 'Comfortable' Revenue Gains, Cites Surge In Net New Billings From Carat
AudioAudit Expands Into Music Industry
Starz Names Fallon As AOR
Einstein's Corner: Paralyzing Inertia Commentary by Jeff Einstein
MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, May 25, 2004
Upfront '04-'05: Broadcast Set To Go, Cable Takes Early Volume Deals by None
Study: DVRs 'Recapture' 96% Of TV Ad Zapping by Joe Mandese
TV Guide Brings Back-Of-The-Book Front-And-Center by Michael Shields
Game Consoles Positioned To Dominate 'Digital Living Room' by Michael Shields
Omnicom Arranges $1.5 Billion Credit Deal
MediaDailyNews - Monday, May 24, 2004
Ad Biggies Embrace New Magazine Research, Publishers Are Concerned by Michael Shields
Financial Focus: TiVo by Paul Gough
Zoom Media Enters Family Market by Michael Shields
Surveys: Don't Confuse Me With The Facts Commentary by George Simpson
MediaDailyNews - Friday, May 21, 2004
2004-05 Upfront Sales Pitch Scorecard by Paul Gough
A Look At Overall Media Forest, Could Fell Some Media Planning Trees by Joe Mandese
UPN Keeps 'Enterprise,' Tight-Lipped About 'Amish' by Paul Gough
Behind The Local Peoplemeter Commotion. Explaining The Public Feud Between Nielsen & Fox Commentary by Rob Frydlewicz
MediaDailyNews - Thursday, May 20, 2004
Fox Unveils Year-Round Season by Paul Gough
CBS Unveils Who's Next, Throws In A Little Who, Too by Paul Gough
Other Nets Following Fox's Summer Script, Build On Year-Round Strategy by Paul Gough
Univision Doesn't Offer Any, Upfront Pitch: Play It Safe, Don't 'Experiment' by Joe Mandese
UPN Discovers Feminine Side, Buyers Expect It To Build On Counter Strategy by Paul Gough
Advertisers, Business Pubs Look Beyond Print In B-to-B Marketing Strategies by Michael Shields
Local People Meter Opponents Call BET's Support Biased By Viacom Deal
NHL Checks ABC, Scores With NBC, ESPN
ARF Elects New Directors to Board
Sundance Channel Hits 20 Million Subs
MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, May 19, 2004
CBS Unveils Primetime Schedule That Replaces Few Shows by Paul Gough
For First Time In A Long While, CBS Sees Opportunity To Pass NBC by Paul Gough
New ABC Team Unveils Strong Lineup, Hope To End Slump by Paul Gough
Martha Stewart's Still Living, But Rivals Smell Blood In The Water by Michael Shields
WB Upfront Message To Advertisers: We're On The Way Back by Paul Gough
Support For Local People Meters Gets A Bit BET-er by Joe Mandese
Nonprofit Takes Out Ad Against 'Amish in the City'
360 Youth Sponsors Guerilla Campaign Outside NBC Upfront
Mun2 To Develop Original Programming
Einstein's Corner: Unmanageable Complexity Commentary by Jeff Einstein
MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, May 18, 2004
Wait-And-See TV, NBC Hedges Its Thursday Night Bet by Paul Gough
ABC's Drama Behind Cameras Rivals Its Performance In Front of Them by Paul Gough
The WB: Looking For A Return To '90s Creativity, Surprise by Paul Gough
DVR Households Report Much Better TV Viewing Experience, Study Shows by Joe Mandese
Group M Flies With Star Alliance, Unveils Global Media Buying Cooperative
Gannett Reports Soaring Ad Demand For USA Today
NNN Powers Up With PowerOne
William Morris Agency Partners With Reality Central
The Washington Post Company Acquires El Tiempo Latino
MediaDailyNews - Monday, May 17, 2004
As Top Series Molt, Peacock Net Does Some Preening For '04-'05 by Paul Gough
'04-'05 Upfront May Have More Of A Spanish Accent by Paul Gough
Media Agency Execs Prove 'Early Adopters' On Consumer Media Technologies by Joe Mandese
Financial Focus: Discovery Communications by Paul Gough
Everybody Still Loves 'Raymond'
Lagardère Chief Named Cannes Media Person Of The Year
American Business Media Reports on Chinese Media
Time Inc. Shuffles Execs
Jessica Simpson Starring in Ice Breakers Liquid Ice Ads
Hey PointRoll! If It's Publicity You Wanted, Here It Is Commentary by George Simpson