MediaDailyNews Issues for May 2006
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, May 31, 2006
- P&G Topples GM, Nets Surpass Papers During Q1, Internet Continues To Rise by Joe Mandese
- 'Convergence' Poised To Trigger New Tech Ad Boom by Erik Sass
- Digital Media Visionary Bolts MTV by David Goetzl
- The Summer Of '24,' Fox Plans To Repeat Season by David Goetzl
- Cable Rising, Poised For Even More Growth by Wayne Friedman
- ANA: Marketing Execs Grabbing Power by Erik Sass
- NBC's Next 'Apprentice:' Olympic Gold Medalist by David Goetzl
- SEC Closes Book On Tribune's Daily Circ Books
- A World Cup Half Empty, Poll Finds Many Ignorant Of Sponsors
- Riney Sets Mobile Marketing Practice, Raids MobiTV
- IAG Names Mueller-Lust Head Of Network Unit
- 2006 EFFIE Award Media Category Countdown: "Anything Goes" Commentary by None
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, May 30, 2006
- TNS Commercializes Set-Top TV Ratings, Competes With Nielsen by Joe Mandese
- Sirius Gets A Stern Warning, Pays Settlement Too by Wayne Friedman
- Cell Phones Enter Virgin Territory: Ad-Supported Talk Time
- Tribune Sets $2 Billion Repurchase, Asset Sales
- VNU Shutters Amusement Trade
- Nielsen Parent Gets Lower Rating, The Credit Kind
- McDowell Confirmed, GOP Gains Control Of FCC
- Brandtique: Chili's Commentary by David Goetzl
- Product Placements Of The Week Commentary by None
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, May 29, 2006
- Coca-Cola, Clear Channel Strike Global Outdoor Ad Deal by Joe Mandese
- Stern Settles With CBS by Erik Sass
- Newspaper Outlook Dubbed Deeply Depressing, Ad Business Shifting To Online by Joe Mandese
- Tapestry Sews Up Bravo's Sanchez, Will Run Miami Hub
- Advertising Week Unfurls Icon Banners On Madison Avenue
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, May 26, 2006
- Aegis Calls On Shareholders To Reject Bollore Nominations by Joe Mandese
- Few Marketers Registering Budgets Yet With Networks by Wayne Friedman
- Idolized Fox Wins The Season; ABC Found, Not Lost, Comes In Second by Wayne Friedman
- 'The Apprentice' Cuts Branded Entertainment Price by Wayne Friedman
- NBC Makes Major Changes To Its Fall Schedule by David Goetzl
- Mag Bag: DVDs At Newsstands Have Bright "Future" by Erik Sass
- Times Of London To Launch A Times Of New York
- Interpublic Reelects Board, Won't Split CEO/Chairman Roles
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, May 25, 2006
- Another Top Researcher Bolts Carat, Madison Avenue? by Joe Mandese
- TV Station Advertising Up In '06, But '04 Was Better by Wayne Friedman
- 'Idol' Still Strong, Puts Fox In The Lead For 18-49 Viewers by David Goetzl
- Carat Adds Print Services To Barter Media Unit
- Bollore Boosts Aegis Stake To Less Than 1% Of Takeover Threshold
- McCann, Microsoft Strike Deal For New Tech Framework
- IAG Raises $47.5 Million
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, May 24, 2006
- ABC Names Charlie Gibson New Anchor Of 'World News Tonight' by David Goetzl
- CBS Looks To Sell Small-Market Radio Stations by Wayne Friedman
- Arbitron Gets More Support, Some Mixed Signals For PPM by Joe Mandese
- Clear Channel Outdoor Deal Is A Dilly, Includes Piccadilly
- NBC's 'Last Comic Standing' Goes Interactive
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, May 23, 2006
- Studios Set A Slo-Mo Pace, Hit Pause On DVR Playback by Wayne Friedman
- Nielsen's Whiting Moves To Quell Concerns Over VNU Takeover by Joe Mandese
- Clear Channel Flies With Interspace by Amy Corr
- Toyota, Lexus Are Ready For Some Football, Strike Deal With ESPN
- Brandtique: Outback Steakhouse, Degree Commentary by David Goetzl
- Product Placements Of The Week Commentary by None
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, May 22, 2006
- Upfronts Underwhelm: Buyers See Little Pizzazz, No Recognizable Hits by Wayne Friedman
- Thursday Night Drama: NBC Pilots 'Studio 60,' ABC Moves 'Grey's Anatomy' by David Goetzl
- RIAA Lawsuit Against XM 'A Stretch' by Erik Sass
- NFL Looks For Big Price Hike Versus A Year Ago by Wayne Friedman
- Buy-Out Firms Claim VNU
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, May 19, 2006
- Nets Eye Deals Outside Upfront, Explore New Media Options by David Goetzl
- Cablevision, FX Start Up VOD Promo Channel by Wayne Friedman
- CBS Signs With Arbitron, Radio Team Weighs MRI by Joe Mandese
- Fox Says Returning Series, Young Appeal Make Its Fall Lineup A Winner by David Goetzl
- CW Takes Best Of WB, UPN by Wayne Friedman
- Slow Upfronts Good For Radio, Says Interep by Erik Sass
- Aegis Rebuffs Bollore, Delays Shareholder Meeting
by Joe Mandese
- Mag Bag: Consumer Reports Tells Women To ShopSmart by Erik Sass
- Dissident Shareholder Agrees To VNU Buyout, Deal Seen As Fait Accompli
- Horizon Taps Sony Vet As Head Of Business Ops
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, May 18, 2006
- CBS Radio Backs Arbitron's Portable People Meters, Signs 7-Year Deal by Joe Mandese
- Remanded Entertainment: TV Writers Ask To Be Part Of Product Placement Talks by Wayne Friedman
- Fox, ABC Will See Biggest Upfront Gains, Report Says by David Goetzl
- CBS Prime-Time Schedule Changes Little
by Wayne Friedman
- Arbitron: On-Demand Follows Online Trends
by Erik Sass
- Bollore Nominates Two To Aegis Board
- Ad Industry, Unions Call For Commercial Comp Studies
- OMD Wins Lottery