MediaDailyNews Issues for April 2006
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, April 28, 2006
- '06 Broadband Video Market To Reach $500 Million, About The Size Of A Major TV Daypart by Joe Mandese
- Speciale To Nielsen: 'I'm Pissed' by Joe Mandese
- Farella: Upfront Money Is Up for Grabs by Erik Sass
- Starcom Chief Calls for 'Video Upfront' by David Goetzl
- Report: Disney And CBS Ponder Univision Purchase
by Wayne Friedman
- Engagement Panel: No Currency, No Clarity
by Erik Sass
- TNT To Premiere New Commercial-Free Shows This Summer by David Goetzl
- K Shuffled At M: MindShare Gets K-mart, MediaCom's Out
- The CW Adds Two Senior Executives
- Warner Creates Low-Cost TV Production Unit
- Starcom Ups Broderick, White
- Boston Globe Taps Martin As Ad Chief
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, April 27, 2006
- Interpublic Brands Consumer Media 'Experience,' Raids More Execs With Initiative Experience by Joe Mandese
- GroupM Acquires Newsletter Publisher, Moves To Strengthen Sponsorships
by Joe Mandese
- CBS Corp.'s First Earnings Offer Few Surprises by Wayne Friedman
- Sci Fi Channel Looks To Expand Its Reach With Scripted Series by David Goetzl
- Scripps To Launch Talent Search Design Show On HGTV by David Goetzl
- Herbst-Brady Out, Muszynski In As Starcom's Lead Negotiator by Joe Mandese
- DIC Taps Kuechenmeister To Lead Sales For CBS Saturday Kids Block
- McClatchy Sells 4 Knight Ridder Dailies For $1 Billion
- Universal McCann Names Matthew Norman SVP, Human Resources Director
- NBC To Launch New Game Show
- MTV Hopes For Summer Hit With 'Laguna Beach' Spin-Off
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, April 26, 2006
- Buyers: Network Upfront Will Be Down $100 Million, Or So by Wayne Friedman
- Magazines' Search For Upside Has A Digital Downside: Search by Erik Sass
- BET Increases Reality Focus by David Goetzl
- Fox Affilis Re-Brand In Prep For My Network TV Launch by David Goetzl
- Meredith Reports Solid First Quarter, Cites Internet by Erik Sass
- CBS Cites Weak Radio Results For Modest Q1 Gains
- NFL Network Says It Has Rights To Carry College Football's Senior Bowl
- Interep Clarifies Stance On Oaktree Bid
- Broadcast: Still Alive And Well Commentary by Gene DeWitt
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, April 25, 2006
- Report Offers Rare Glimpse Into Media Exec Compensation: Carat's Verklin Earns $1.5 Million by Joe Mandese
- Carat, Meredith Initiative Delves Beneath The Surface by Erik Sass
- Discovery's Race2Replace Lance Armstrong Gives Cycling A Boost by Wayne Friedman
- Toyota, Fox Unveil Multiplatform 'Prison Break' Deal by David Goetzl
- Instant Replay: NFL Net To Rebroadcast Games by David Goetzl
- Omnicom Reports Strong Growth, WPP Cites Media Buying Momentum
- Microsoft Taps Ad-ID
- Bid4Spots Crosses $1 Million Threshold
- Yellow Pages Association Collects Ad Rates
- USA Today Taps Jeff Webber For Ad SVP
- Disney Strikes Mobisodes Union Agreement
- Starcom Ups Caraccioli-Davis
- Media Planning: Nothing Changes If Nothing Changes Commentary by Laura Davis-Taylor
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, April 24, 2006
- Nielsen Has A 'LOT' More Problems, Goes To New Lengths To Fix One by Joe Mandese
- Outdoor Industry Taps MRI For New Ratings, Will Compete With Nielsen's by Joe Mandese
- Comcast Has First-Ever VOD Upfront Meeting by Wayne Friedman
- Hallmark Shakes Off Uncertainty As Upfront Approaches
by Wayne Friedman
- To Get Viewers In Its Seats, TNT Targets Bus Riders In Their Seats
by Erik Sass
- 'Opie And Anthony' Return To CBS Radio, XM Too
- Brandtique: Old Navy Commentary by David Goetzl
- Product Placements of the Week Commentary by None
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, April 21, 2006
- The Art Of The Brand Name: Zenith Uses Canvass As Media by Joe Mandese
- Citbank's Ingall To Mags: The Internet Is About To Peak by Erik Sass
- NBC's Comstock To Stations: Embrace New Platforms by David Goetzl
- Nielsen Sets June Release For 'Next Generation' Initiatives by David Goetzl
- Nielsen: Americans Deem TV Top Ad Medium by David Goetzl
- NFL Network Lands Games, Ron Furman Too by Wayne Friedman
- Ad Tracker Predicts Record Political TV Spending by David Goetzl
- Nielsen Outdoor Launches In L.A., Part Of 10-City Rollout
- Online Rises To 5% Share Of U.S. Ad Spending
- Carat Parts With Amp'd, Cites Conflict
- TNS Taps Microsoft's Till
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, April 20, 2006
- TV Product Placement Finds A New Place: Real Life by Wayne Friedman
- Publicis Dominates New Business Front; Omnicom, Aegis In Organic Growth by Joe Mandese
- PPM, Apollo Rollouts Fuel R&D Costs At Arbitron by Joe Mandese
- ANA Forum Reveals Branded Deals Are The Norm, But Pitfalls Remain by Erik Sass
- MRI Tests Mag Audience Accumulation Method, Will Use Web To Do It by Joe Mandese
- OMD, Imaginova Reveal Scientific Research
- Siebert Out At MPG
- Billboard Adds Latino Title
- Advertising Week Teams With Tribeca Film Fest
- Starcom Ups Davis
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, April 19, 2006
- Mags Use New Video Platforms To Become TV Channels by Erik Sass
- Mag Sag Continues, Consumer Page Drop Mirrors B-to-B by Joe Mandese
- eBay Makes Bid For Reality TV, Prime-Time Show Will Air On ABC by David Goetzl
- VH1 Sets Commercial-Free Stunt For 'So NoTORIous' by Wayne Friedman
- Report: Mag Advertiser Sues Audit Bureau
- eMarketer Taps Ad Age's Oser
- Shareholder Preps VNU Buyout, Identifies New CEO
- MindShare's Goldstein Named AAAA Media Chair, Succeeds Jean Pool
- News Corp. Expands Online Portfolio
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, April 18, 2006
- MySpace Moves Into The TV Space by Wayne Friedman
- B-to-B Has Another Setback, But Is Expected To Improve by Joe Mandese
- Hallmark Misses The Mark, Crown Pulls Sale Of The Table by David Goetzl
- Broadcasters See Red Over 'White Space,' Move To Block New Media Devices by Erik Sass
- Report: Cell Phones Poised To Dominate PC For Web Access
- On Eve Of Meeting, VNU Shareholders Oppose Deal
- Stan Rapp Joins CFM Direct
- Zimmerman Advertising Signs Up for PPM
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, April 17, 2006
- Promo Products Outpace Ad Spending, Now Greater Than Cable, Outdoor, Online Display by Joe Mandese
- Broadcasters Dissent, Sue FCC Over What's Decent by Wayne Friedman
- 'Infinite Dial' Finds Internet Radio Surge, But Podcasts Remain Odd Casts by Erik Sass
- USA Network To Carry Pro Video Game Tournament by Shankar Gupta
- Fail To The 'Chief,' Series Return Proves Less Than Commanding by Wayne Friedman
- Report: MindShare Cut From Miller Review
- Survey: Q1 Online Ad Spending Rises 9.3%
- TiVo Seen As Takeover Candidate
- Editor's Note: MEDIA 'Rising Stars' Deadline Today
- Media Is Dead! Content Is Dethroned! Passion Rules! Commentary by Jim Nail
- Brandtique: Arby's Commentary by David Goetzl
- Product Placements Of The Week Commentary by None
