MediaDailyNews Issues for February 2008
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, Feb. 29, 2008
- Local TV Trumps Other Media Platforms by Wayne Friedman
- A-B Expands Cable Ads, Cuts TV Marketing Budget by David Goetzl
- Revolving PR Door Continues To Spin At Universal McCann by Joe Mandese
- Viacom TV, Film Pay Off In 4Q by Wayne Friedman
- Cablevision Sees 4Q Revs Rise 11% by Wayne Friedman
- Discovery Eco Channel To Launch 'Emeril Green' by Fern Siegel
- Calendar Has Been Cruel To Newspapers by Erik Sass
- Martialed Forces: A-B Links Ad Deal With UFC by David Goetzl
- Mag Bag: MPA Hands Out Digital Awards by Erik Sass
- Mediasmith Hires 2 Execs
- Bertinelli To Develop Talk Show
- Dickey Named To Head Gannett Newspapers
- Brandtique: Maybelline Commentary by David Goetzl
- Product Placements Of The Week Commentary by Kenny
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008
- Byrne To Lead New Nielsen Entertainment Unit by Wayne Friedman
- Obama Heavily Targets Local Newspaper Sites In Ohio, Texas by Erik Sass
- ESPN Sticks By Commentator After Confession by David Goetzl
- Cramer Slams NAB For Opposing Satellite Radio Merger by Erik Sass
- LIN TV Expects Affil To Pay For Top Shows by David Goetzl
- 'TMZ' Extends Visibility On MySpace by David Goetzl
- Convenience Stores Gets Digital Network by Erik Sass
- Medium Gap: 'Quarterlife' Doesn't Deliver by Wayne Friedman
- CBS Outernet Prescribes New Locations: Pharmacies
- Crispin Porter Lands Microsoft Project, Universal Will Handle Media
- Media General Endures 1Q Blues
- Scripps Donates Free Airtime To Candidates
- Nielsen Creates Hispanic/Latino Advisory Council
- Hearst Mags, Motown, Team For Prom Show
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008
- Advertisers To Networks: Drop The Fees! by Wayne Friedman
- CBS 4Q: Moonves Upbeat, TV Earnings Down by Wayne Friedman
- 'Project Apollo' Demise Blamed On Lack Of Financial Support: Arbitron by David Goetzl
- New MTVN Exec To Generate Dollars In Digital Platforms by David Goetzl
- 'SmackDown' Joins MNTV This Fall by David Goetzl
- No Sale: Consumer Confidence Hits 15-Year Low by Sarah Mahoney
- HBO Inks YouTube Deal
- Transworld Media Rolls Out In-Store Net
- John Montgomery Elevated at GroupM
- DirecTV To Launch All-Gospel/Christian Music Net
- Sirius Radio: Revs Up, Losses Less In 2007
- Media X: Sob for the Future Commentary by Jack Feuer
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008
- Oscar Didn't Win In The Key Category: Viewers by Wayne Friedman
- Load Ad Spots In VOD Ads Deliver Views by David Goetzl
- ABC Gives TV Affils Spots For VOD by Wayne Friedman
- Flash: ABC's Time Square Signage Reaches Millions by Fern Siegel
- Civil Rights: ESPN 'Black Magic' Airs With 2 Sponsors by David Goetzl
- Nick Taps Collins As New Tween Host
- Former UPN Prez Debuts Comedy Site
- Is Rainbow Media For Sale Again?
- Fajen Launches Consulting Firm
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, Feb. 25, 2008
- Apollo Bites The Dust: Arbitron, Nielsen Pull Plug On Ambitious Single Source Initiative by Joe Mandese
- Nielsen Funds Most Ambitious Ethnographic Study Ever, Will Benchmark How People Actually Use Media by Joe Mandese
- Hearst-Argyle TV: 2007 Revs Up, Profits Sketchy by David Goetzl
- Paper Tiger: Rodale Soars In 2007 by Erik Sass
- TV/Net Show 'Big Shot' Gets Big Traction by Wayne Friedman
- Screened In: Captivate Audience Grew 8% in 2007 by Erik Sass
- Marketing Team: NBA Scores With AutoTrader by Wayne Friedman
- CollegeHumor Grows Up, Gets New Joost Channel by David Goetzl
- 'Survivor' Invades 'Idol' Space, 'Lost' Is Found by Wayne Friedman
- Report: Time Inc. Poised For More Layoffs
- Apax May Bid For Reed Publishing
- Media Battle Of The Bands
- Mediacom Ups Litwer, SVP, Ad Sales
- Correction: P&G CEO A.G. Lafley
- Engagement: When Belief Trumps Reason Is It Still Research? Commentary by Erwin Ephron
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, Feb. 22, 2008
- P&G's P.R.I.S.M.: Turning In-Store Promos Into Purchases by David Goetzl
- Time Warner Renews Hallmark Channel Carriage by Wayne Friedman
- Manze Heads NBCU Creative Services by Wayne Friedman
- IdeaCast, Gas Station TV Team To Offer 1 Billion Impressions by Erik Sass
- Older Consumers Favor TV, Print, But Net Lures Browsers In Big Numbers by Karl Greenberg
- Mag Bag: MPA Names Digital Finalists by Erik Sass
- Universal McCann Taps Kinniburgh For Global Communications Planning
- Radio One Takes 4Q Dive
- Grossman Upped To Strategy Chief For RCW
- CBS Airs Classic TV On Web Sites
- TargetCast tcm Gets Sun-Maid Media Biz
- FCC Expected To Slam News Corp. With Indecency Fine
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008
- TV Advertising Hit By Digital Competition by Wayne Friedman
- BET Heads For U.K. by David Goetzl
- Newspaper Web Sites Draw Younger Audiences by Erik Sass
- Mags Dizzy With Digital Deals by Erik Sass
- Clemens Exits ESPN Show, Disney World Event by David Goetzl
- 'Baltimore Sun' Launches Youth-Oriented 'b' by Erik Sass
- NBC Sites Stream Classic TV Shows by Fern Siegel
- 'Jericho' Hits Wall, NBC's 'Loser' Holds Own by Wayne Friedman
- Variety Publisher Reed Elsevier To Divest Trade Magazines
- Ripple Taps Dow Jones' McMenamin To Head Sales Strategy
- 'Albuquerque Tribune' Closes
- 2 Big Newspaper Companies Cut Staff
- FCC Fines 40 ABC Stations For Indecency
- 'Journal' Mag Gets New Name: 'WSJ.'
- Brandtique: SoBe Commentary by David Goetzl
- Product Placements Of The Week Commentary by Kenny
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008
- Martha Stewart Living Folds Print Edition, Probably Not by Joe Mandese
- NBC Modifies Upfront, But Still Holds It by David Goetzl
- Discovery Upfront Attracts Wall Street Interest by David Goetzl
- Creole Flavored: MSLO Acquires Emeril Lagasse Biz, Reports Strong '07 by Erik Sass
- ABC Plugs 'Feel Good Sunday' Lineup In 'TV Guide' by David Goetzl
- Click Your Contestant: 'Idol' Worship At iTunes by Fern Siegel
- Singing The Blues: Online Music Sales Pass CDs by 2012 by Erik Sass
- AWNY Invites Game Changing Nominations
- CEA, NAB Join To Help Consumers Get Reception
- White Named Prez, Hotel Networks
- Meredith Goes One 'Better'
- NBC, CBS Air Cable Hits On Broadcast
- Grey Taps Nurock To Lead Canada
- Media X: You Can't Hear the Music Commentary by Jack Feuer
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008
- ARF Has New Engagement, New Council Will Take It From Theory To Application by Joe Mandese
- NBC Creates Unit To Handle Licensing For TV by Wayne Friedman
- 2012: New Multimedia Spend Rises To $12.6 Billion by Erik Sass
- Harris: Stations See Greater Ad Options With Digital TV by Wayne Friedman
- ABC To Rep PumpTop TV by David Goetzl
- Reader's Digest Launches New Food Mag by Erik Sass
- Addendum: quadrantOne Will Be Shy Two: NYTs, USA Today
- Clear Channel Sues To Keep TV Deal On Track
- K&B Gets Avon's $60 Mil Fragrance Biz
- USA Buys TV Rights To All 4 Indiana Jones Flicks
- Greener: 'Outside' Chucks Inserts Cards
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, Feb. 18, 2008
- TNS: Oscar Ad Price Doubled In 10 Years by Wayne Friedman
- Discovery 2007: Revs Rise 4% by David Goetzl
- 4Q: Clear Channel's Outdoor Division Passes Radio by Erik Sass
- Millions Unprepared For 2009 Digital TV Switch by Wayne Friedman
- Welch's Debuts Flavored Ads by Erik Sass
- CW Shutters 'Girlfriends' After 8 Seasons
- NBC Ups Weinberg To Head Programming/Development