MediaDailyNews Issues for February 2007
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2007
- Adios: Uva Leaves OMD To Helm Univision by Wayne Friedman
- Drake Presides Over Final Media Conference, 14 Years After He Conceived It by Joe Mandese
- Publicis Eyes More Acquisitions, Organic Growth In Digital Media by Joe Mandese
- Deal Will Accelerate Flow, Utility Of Competitive Media Data by Joe Mandese
- NBCU Expands Cable, Broadcast Units by David Goetzl
- Cablevision: Nearly 19% Rev Jump In 4Q, Marks Interactive Ads For Future Growth by David Goetzl
- Double Team: Mags and Mobile Can Partner For Success by Erik Sass
- Mag Execs Vow Video Will Be Profitable by Erik Sass
- CBS 4Q: Outdoor, TV UP, Radio Dials Down by Wayne Friedman
- Sponsors, Shows Get Boost From Online TV Viewers by Laurie Petersen
- Mags Launched 150+ Digital Initiatives in 2006
- Sale Of U.S. Newswire Finalized
- Ad Spending For Dating Services Explodes
- Ogilvy Hires Chief Diversity Officer
- Brownstein Goes Op-Ed For LA Times
- RealNetworks Ups 2 Execs
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2007
- MTV Wants To Pimp Its Ride, Taps Reality Diva To Overhaul Content by David Goetzl
- Hallmark Channel Debuts New Tag, New Look by David Goetzl
- Not DeGeneres, But Oscar Ratings Slightly Up This Year by Wayne Friedman
- Hallmark Channel CEO Wants Higher Subscriber Fees by Wayne Friedman
- AT&T U-verse Adds Scripps To Lineup by Fern Siegel
- Russell Sponsors ESPN's AFL Coverage by David Goetzl
- Fine Tuning: XM Radio Losses Shrink In 2006 by Erik Sass
- Publication Costs Will Rise Due To New Postal Rates by Joe Mandese
- FCC: TV Sets Must Receive Digital Signals
- Lehman Bros. Concerned About NY Times Co. Revs
- Rodale Buys Running Times
- Thomas Joins Ogilvy In New York
- Comeback Trail: Comic Debuts 'Dice Undisputed' On VH1
- Correction: Philadelphia Inquirer Plans No Further Layoffs
- Brandtique: BMW, 'My Super Sweet 16' Commentary by David Goetzl
- Product Placements Of The Week Commentary by Kenny
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, Feb. 26, 2007
- TNS Acquires Cymfony, Adds To Orchestra Competing With Nielsen by Joe Mandese
- Seize The Day: Coke Embraces Viral Video Craze by David Goetzl
- Media Branding Issue Orbits Around Satellite Radio Deal by Erik Sass
- Hola! Kagan Predicts $5.5 Billion Hispanic Ad Market by Erik Sass
- Hearst-Argyle TV Sees 4Q, 2006 Rev Boost by Wayne Friedman
- NBC Uses 'Heroes' To Push 'Black Donnellys' by David Goetzl
- Reports: Zell Weighs Tribune Bid
- Fallon Taps Hardie As Account Planning Chief
- CBS Dreams Of Electric Sheep
- MediaPost Realigns Online, Marketing And Magazine Teams
- LA Times Debuts New Print, Online Travel Section
- Ogilvy PR Taps Simon As Top Advisor
- Trib Revs Down 5% In January
- Brian J. West Named CFO, The Nielsen Company
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, Feb. 23, 2007
- World's Biggest Media Buyer Gets Even Bigger, WPP's Billings Grow 13% To $56 Billion by Joe Mandese
- Hachette Opens Database, Follows Trend Toward Publisher Marketing Services by Erik Sass
- Media Goes Negative, Marketers May Need To Revise Communications Strategies by Joe Mandese
- Emerson Drops Product Placement Case Against NBC by David Goetzl
- Added Pleasure: GfK Measures Spectacular Mag Ads by Erik Sass
- Fox Machine: 'Idol' Crushes 'Jericho,' Wins Wednesday by Wayne Friedman
- CBS Cuts Cable Retrans Deals, Won't Name Operators by Wayne Friedman
- Mag Bag: Regional Luxe Mags To Launch by Erik Sass
- Weather Parent Landmark Acquires Franchise.com
- WSJ Goes Mobile
- Lamar Enjoys 4Q Boom
- Eastwick Taps Postman As EVP Emerging Media
- New York Times Invites Couples To Submit Videos
- GNC Sponsors 'The Apprentice'
- MRI To Conduct Outdoor Ratings Surveys
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007
- Like Viacom, CBS Rebuffs Google/You Tube by Wayne Friedman
- TVB Commits $5 Mil. To E-Biz Buy-Sell System by David Goetzl
- Time Warner Dominates Global Media Dollars, Google In Market Value by Joe Mandese
- IBM: Old Media Companies Should Create Chief Consumer Officer Post by David Goetzl
- Paper Tiger: New York Times Revenue Off in January by Erik Sass
- Not Kid's Play: Cartoon Net Grabs Adult Ads by Wayne Friedman
- TBWA's Carroll Nominated AAAA Vice Chair, SMG's McCann To Director-At-Large
- McPherson To Be Dow Jones Chairman Of Board
- Spike, GameTrailers Team On 'Game Head'
- Porter Novelli: Nations To Managing Director
- Ketchum Taps McKean, Freedman
- NBC's 'Earl' Goes Digital On Several Sites
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2007
- Trial Date Set For Nielsen Antitrust Suit: Rival Pulls Plug, Will Let Court Decide by Joe Mandese
- Publicis Forms 'Media Exchange,' Begins Centralizing Buying In India by Joe Mandese
- Radio Advertisers Want More Of 'Less,' Short Ad Formats Gain by Erik Sass
- MPG Continues Restructuring, Names McOwen Chief Investment Officer by Joe Mandese
- Changing Partners: Viacom Wants Joost To Distribute Its Shows Online by Wayne Friedman
- TNS Gets It Retail, Buys Into In-Store Measurement by Erik Sass
- Pricing Oscar: Big Budgets, But Indies May Steal Show by Wayne Friedman
- TWC's 'Storm Stories' To Be Replaced By New Shows by David Goetzl
- Updated: Southern Discomfort: Atlanta Journal-Constitution Cuts Newsroom by Erik Sass
- Aegis Acquires Digital Agency In Brazil, Builds On Isobar
- The Last Quack: Aflac Duck Stays
- Media General Jan Revs: Print Drops, Interactive Rises, Broadcast Up
- Arora Named Director Of TBS Biz Development
- Horizon Hires Director of Channel Insights
- Brandtique: Sunkist, 'One Tree Hill' Commentary by David Goetzl
- Product Placements Of The Week Commentary by Kenny
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007
- Arbitron Begins Looking Beyond The PPM, Apollo Too by Joe Mandese
- Advertisers Set March Launch For eBay 'Marketplace,' Beta Reveals Details For Automated TV Buys by David Goetzl
- Sirius And XM To Merge by Erik Sass
- BMW Uses Mini Films Again, This Time For MINI by Karl Greenberg
- Showtime, Dish Alliance Extends Cable Reach by David Goetzl
- Report: Nets Lag In Broadband TV by Erik Sass
- You're Almost Fired: NBC Tries To Save 'Apprentice' by David Goetzl
- Joost Boost: Viacom Reportedly Licensing Content
- Google Buys Adscape Media
- Studiocom Goes Digital For Dunkin', Baskin-Robbins
- Tribune Sues Fox Over 'RedEye' Name
- Nick Launches User-Generated TV Block
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, Feb. 19, 2007
- Former Agency Media Honchos Hope To Help Others To Become Some by Joe Mandese
- Interpublic: 5 Trends For Year, Digital Dominates by Fern Siegel
- Bayer Consolidates Planning With Buying At Initiative, Signals Trend by Joe Mandese
- Daytona 500 Puts Ad Revs In High Gear by Wayne Friedman
- Nielsen: Affluent Favor Cable TV, Warehouse Clubs by Karlene Lukovitz
- Sweeps Saga: ABC, CBS Score On Thursdays by Wayne Friedman
- Obit: Former Adweek/West Editor Lee Kerry Dead At 89 by Joe Mandese
- Report: Sirius, XM Agree To Merge
- Energizer Taps Mediaedge:cia
- DDB Names Taucher Chief People Officer
- Dennis To Sell U.S. Mags
- Tribune CEO Gets Millions In Company Stock
- FCC Hopes To Regulate TV Violence
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, Feb. 16, 2007
- And The Winner Is... ABC For Best Sell-Out Of An Oscar Telecast by Joe Mandese
- Digital Rules: NBC Taps Top Digital Exec To Head All Ad Sales by Wayne Friedman
- Nielsen: DVR Usage Close To Air Date Scores Viewers by Wayne Friedman
- GroupM Continues Restructuring, Taps Goldstein As CEO North America by Joe Mandese
- Dish Network To Sponsor NASCAR On ESPN, ABC by David Goetzl
- Reactrix Raises $45 Million by Erik Sass
- 'Lost' Not Found: Ratings Solid, But Drop Noted by Wayne Friedman
- Mag Bag: Nick Family Massacre by Erik Sass
- Correction: Mediaedge:cia Improves In Media Creativity Rankings
- Gillespie To Head GSN Distribution
- Wet And Wild: Weather Channel Launches Epic
- Buy Low, Sell High: Icahn Cashes In Big Share Of Time Warner Holdings
- Study: Invest In Newsroom Raises Circ, Profits
- NBC: Olbermann Stays, Todd To Political Director
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007
- Coke Chief Cites Agency For Delivering ROI, Reducing Cost by David Goetzl
- Strong Scatter Makes Network Sales Hearts Pitter Patter by Wayne Friedman
- Nielsen, DirecTV Explore 300,000 Household Digital Data Panel by Joe Mandese
- GroupM Fills Need For Deeper Management, Taps Day As COO by Joe Mandese
- Paved With Gold: Oscar Advertisers Keep Coming Back by Wayne Friedman
- Sinclair Broadcasting Says Retrans Revenues Will Rise by David Goetzl
- Under Fire: Shelter, Family, Bridal Mags Struggling by Erik Sass
- KCSA Worldwide Launches Advertising and Media Group
- BMW Launches HD Digital Radio Campaign
- Utz Joins LMN As VP, National Sales
- The King Lives: TV Land Celebrates Elvis In August
- GSN Late-Night Block Adds 2 Live Call-In Shows
- Remo Vs. CueCat Commentary by Frank Maggio
