MediaDailyNews Issues for January 2007

MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2007
Bollore Eyes Havas' Media Operations, Names Himself Chairman Of MPG by Joe Mandese
From Times To Times: Baquet Moves From LA To NY by Erik Sass
Bitter Pill: Docs, Ad Industry Clash Over Direct-to-Consumer Ads by Erik Sass
Scripps Outlook: Newspapers Flat, Cable, Broadband Soar by David Goetzl
Game And Set: Tennis Channel, ESPN Swap Matches by David Goetzl
Fox Claims Monday Night Victory With Intense Dramas by Wayne Friedman
Agency.com Opens China Outpost, Kuperman Heads
AT&T U Adds A&E To Roster
Rescue Mission: Air America Gets Buyer
Horizon Interactive Hires West Coast Director
Fox To Syndicate New Content On Web
MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2007
Venture Firm Backs Nielsen Foe, Deal Tied To Patent For Addressable Ads by Joe Mandese
P&G To Oscars: The Winner Is The Web, Not TV by David Goetzl
Houston, We Have Lift Off: Portable People Meter Earns Accreditation by Erik Sass
Nicktropolis Ramps Up Nick's Digital Initiatives by David Goetzl
Boob Tube Rejects Booble: CBS Denies Porn Site's Super Bowl Ad by Wayne Friedman
Yes, That Billboard Is Talking To You by Erik Sass
Hearst-Argyle Gets Digital Focus by David Goetzl
Study Finds Race Big Factor in Media Views by Erik Sass
WPP Jumps Into JumpTap, Backs Mobile Search Firm
Publicis Completes Digitas Offer
Nielsen Extends Household Measurement To College Campuses
Starcom Buys TiVo Stop Watch Ratings
Org Launched To Rep Out-Of-Home Video Ad Nets
Smithsonian Networks Kicks Off This Spring
Yang Named WCBS-TV Research Director
Brandtique: Dentyne Commentary by David Goetzl
Product Placements Of The Week Commentary by Kenny
MediaDailyNews - Monday, Jan. 29, 2007
Out-Of-Home Video Industry Launches New Ad Bureau, Targets Advertisers, Agencies by Joe Mandese
Hachette Owner Cuts Hundreds Of Jobs At French HQ by Erik Sass
Universal McCann Taps New Marketing Chief, Will Focus On New Business by Joe Mandese
2007: CEOs See More M&A, Could Impact Media Companies by Erik Sass
Havas Names Lanzano COO Of MPG, Earnings Downgraded Despite New Biz Streak by Amy Corr
ABC Switches Wednesday Shows To Protect From 'Idol' by Wayne Friedman
'Grey's' Signals Healthy Night For ABC by Wayne Friedman
Hasbro Plays With Uproar, Keeps Media At MediaCom
Co-COO Steps Down At Time Inc.
Euro RSCG Wins Circuit City
New Orleans Launches Rebranding Campaign To Promote Tourism
NBCU Exec Charged With Stealing $800K
Correction: Parenting Ad Pages For 2006
YouTube, Brute? Commentary by Brian
MediaDailyNews - Friday, Jan. 26, 2007
First Down Load: CBS, TiVo Offer One-Click Super Bowl by Wayne Friedman
NBC Runs For 'Office,' Follows President, Other Time Slots by David Goetzl
Special Effect: FX Launches Shows With Little, No Ads by David Goetzl
'American Idol' Dominates, American President Does Not by Wayne Friedman
Time To Go: 18 Time4 Titles Bought by Bonnier by Erik Sass
Gin Game: Beefeater Beefs Up Media Plans by Fern Siegel
Mag Bag 2006: A Very Good Year for The Week by Erik Sass
Doh! Fox Sues YouTube Over 'Simpsons,' '24' Downloads
Google Incorporates YouTube Into Video Service
Sony Axes 'Behrendt' Talker
Feds Want Industry To Curb Kids Food Ads
Ex-'Page Six' Reporter Sues Burkle
IDG Vet Moves To PCWorld Web Sites
MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Jan. 25, 2007
Silver Fox: The Graying Of A Television Network by Wayne Friedman
'Cola Wars' Heat Up As Coke Announces Super Bowl Spots by David Goetzl
Hershey Sweetens Ad Spending, Boosts Network TV Budget by David Goetzl
Philadelphia Inquirer Champions New Plan To Revive Newspaper by Erik Sass
Murdoch Joins Chandler Bid For Tribune by Erik Sass
Roehm Vs. Wal-Mart: Round II
Videos, Photos Of The "Agency Of The Year Awards"
Report: It's Time For Time Warner To Sell Time 4
PHD US Beefs Up West Coast Outpost
LA Times Ups 2 Execs, Will Break News Online, Expand In Print
The Boston Globe To Close Foreign Bureaus
Kaboose TV, Interactive Video Channel, Targets Mothers
Day Of The Dead: Williams Gets Second Season On Lifetime
MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2007
Oxygen Breathes Some Into Upfront, Sets Early Pace, Unveils Reality Shows by David Goetzl
Safety Ad Proves Unsafe At Any Speed, Lamar Alters 'Hangman' Billboard by Joe Mandese
'Marketing Services' Fuel Meredith, Growth Surpasses Publishing, TV Sales by Erik Sass
Nielsen Says Digital Extends TV Viewing by Wayne Friedman
Big Screen Gets Bigger: Cinema Ad Firms Expand, Announce New Deals by Erik Sass
Former UM Chief Robin Kent Spirals Out Of Online Music Service by Wendy Davis
BET Forms New Digital Group, Mills Named President by David Goetzl
Monday: 'Heroes' Performs For NBC, Fox Close Second With '24' by Wayne Friedman
Ketchum Taps Kapica As VP, Global Health
MTV, Verizon Partner For Music Series
Sirius Radio Launches Show With Jamie Foxx
Snyder Named COO CBS Interactive
MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007
ESPN Announces X Game Sponsors by Wayne Friedman
Card Me: Anheuser-Busch Kicks Off Bud.TV Post-Super Bowl With Age Verification System by David Goetzl
Muslim Girls Get Teen Magazine by Erik Sass
Be Rich and Multiply: Mags For Affluent Readers Soar by Erik Sass
Renewed Takeover Rumors Send Aegis To New High, Publicis Denies Role by Joe Mandese
WE Gets Maybelline, Saturn For 'Dirty' And Fashion Week Coverage by David Goetzl
CBS Sunday Night Blowout: AFC Scores by Wayne Friedman
B2B Ad Pages Spiral Downward, Growth Coming From Digital, Events
Analysts Reaffirm Omnicom, aQuantive Shares, Maintain 'Sell' For Interpublic
CNBC Kicks Off New Biz Newsmag
Neutrogena Taps 'TRL' Host As Spokesperson
Nick, Jr. Picks Up 'Yo Gabba' For Fall
Sinclair, Time Warner Agree On ReTrans Deal
'L Word' Goes Virtual on Second Life
Dial Rescue: Frenches May Buy Air America
Brandtique: 'Top Chef' Advertisers Commentary by David Goetzl
Product Placements Of The Week Commentary by Kenny
MediaDailyNews - Monday, Jan. 22, 2007
GE Touts NBCU Turnaround, Numbers Still Don't Reflect It by David Goetzl
When Ads Attack: A YouTube Windfall by Erik Sass
CW Streams Shows, Enters New Digital Arenas by Wayne Friedman
Fox Unveils Scripted Shows, Juggles Lineup Around 'Idol' by Wayne Friedman
RIAA Lawsuit Against XM To Proceed by Erik Sass
Spike Pits Regular Guys, Media Buyers Against Pros by David Goetzl
Versus Network Adds Martial Arts To Lineup by David Goetzl
Interpublic Disbands One Seven, Hopes To Find Jobs For 17
Deutsch Snaps Olympus Media, Creative
Mediaedge:cia Awarded Federated $200 Mil. Media Account
CBS Orders More 'Survivor'
FTC Gets Complaint Against Subway Ads Run In NFL Games
Sun-Times Names Martin Ad VP
Correction: Measuring Unique Users To Web Sites
MediaDailyNews - Friday, Jan. 19, 2007
CBS Braces For Writers' Strike by Wayne Friedman
Paper Tigers: Chandlers Bid For Tribune by Erik Sass
Simultaneous Research Study Reveals Consumers Buzz Most Over Word-Of-Mouth, Not Ads by Joe Mandese
The Sliceman Cometh: Time Inc. Cuts 289 by Erik Sass
Oak Hill Forms Unit To Operate TV Stations, Wants To Expand Media Universe by David Goetzl
Ramp Up: Fuse, Online Gambling Site Stage Battle Of Bands by Wayne Friedman
MyNetwork A Bust, But News Corp. Stock Surges by David Goetzl
'Idol' Redux: Wednesday Show Another Blowout by Wayne Friedman
Mag Bag: Reader's Digest Turns To Grad Students by Erik Sass
Name Game: Say Goodbye To VNU, Call Us Nielsen Co.
News Corp. Disbands Regan Books
Wendy Arnon To Head OMG Direct Group
John Bernbach Joins Eloda Corp. Board of Directors
You Tube To Air Sundance Channel Clips
MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Jan. 18, 2007
Networks Battling For Web Traffic On TV Sites, ABC Leads The Pack by David Goetzl
NATPE Changes, The New Buzz: Integrated Media by Wayne Friedman
Superlative Bowl: Big Game Grows Even Bigger, Full Of Ads by Erik Sass
Global Warming, Political Climate Heat Up For Advertisers by Laurie Petersen
'Idol' Worship: Fox Hit Gets Best Season Debut Ever by Wayne Friedman
ABC Promotes Two Disney ABC Unlimited Execs by David Goetzl
Sirius Radio To Carry CNN Online
mtvU Acquires RateMyProfessors.com
Entravision Names Burke Sales VP
TCA: NBC Reups 'Heroes,' Penn Jillette To Host Game Show