MediaDailyNews Issues for March 2008
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, March 31, 2008
- erinMedia Settles Antitrust Suit With Nielsen, Terms Remain Confidential by Joe Mandese
- ZenithOptimedia Downgrades U.S., Western Ad Outlooks, Boosts Internet's by Joe Mandese
- Bad to Worse, To Worst: Newspaper Revenues Down 7.9% In 2007, As Online Growth Slows by Erik Sass
- Midwest TV Station Fined By FCC For Pokemon 'Program-Length Commercials by Wayne Friedman
- Court Rules IAC Doesn't Need Liberty's Approval For Break-Up Plan by Wayne Friedman
- RAB Restructures To Win More Ad Dollars by Erik Sass
- Credit Cards Now Loyalty Cards by Erik Sass
- 'Celebrity Apprentice' Scores Well Against CBS's NCAA Tournament by Wayne Friedman
- Starcom Picks Up Emirates Group
- Campaign Analysis: Adobe's 'Flash On' Commentary by David Rittenhouse
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, March 28, 2008
- Google Crawls Stations, Tells Broadcasters 'TV Ads' Makes Good AdSense by David Goetzl
- Nielsen To Make 'Live-Plus 3' The Standard For Local TV Advertising Buys by Joe Mandese
- Nielsen Discloses Universe Glitch, Inflated Coverage Ratings For 20 Networks by Joe Mandese
- NBC, Nexstar Invest Heavily In Station Web Sites by David Goetzl
- Nogawski To Lead CBS Television Distribution As Prez/COO by Wayne Friedman
- USA Network Beats CW In Total Viewers--But That's Not The Whole Story by Wayne Friedman
- Station Web Site Revenues Soar More Than 70% by David Goetzl
- Internet Ad Revenues Topped Radio in 2007: TNS by Erik Sass
- Mag Bag: Business Mags Bow New Digital Features by Erik Sass
- Van Wagner's Fauser Gets New Role
- Brandtique: Stride, 'Smallville' Commentary by David Goetzl
- Product Placements Of The Week Commentary by Kenny
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, March 27, 2008
- Carat Meeting Reveals Addressable TV Roll Out, Google 'Key Word' TV Buying System by Joe Mandese
- Comcast, Time Warner Look To Invest In WiMax Technology by Wayne Friedman
- Clear Channel Buyers Sue Banks Over Loan by Erik Sass
- USA Network Continues Ratings Streak by Wayne Friedman
- Wendy's Taps Ecast For Place-Based Campaign by Erik Sass
- USA Network Draws Advertisers With 'Brandwidth' by David Goetzl
- Scarborough Weighs Expansion Into Mid-Tier Markets by Erik Sass
- Magna: DVR Penetration To Move Forward Fast by David Goetzl
- Report: Mobile Ad Spending To Top $19 Billion By '12
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, March 26, 2008
- NBC Upfront To Unveil 52-Week Schedule by Wayne Friedman
- Hammer Upped To NBCU Cable Prez by Fern Siegel
- Clear Channel Buyout: Not So Clear by Erik Sass
- Newspaper Networks: What a Tangled Web We Weave by Erik Sass
- Sirius-XM: What Does the FCC Want? by Erik Sass
- Britney Clicks On CBS by Wayne Friedman
- Hallmark: Baby Boomers More Engaged Than Millennials by David Goetzl
- Ad Legend Hal Riney, Dead At 75 - Gave Us Ronald Reagan, David Verklin by Joe Mandese
- Correction: G4 Not 'Defunct'
- Spot Running For Office: Virtual Ad Shop Enters Political Arena
- Wiener To COO Of driverTV
- Fox To FCC: We Won't Pay Indecency Fine
- KCSA Launches Practice For Financial Services
- Media X: Search Malfunction Commentary by Jack Feuer
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, March 25, 2008
- Sputter Alert: Quarterly Ad Growth Falls To 0.1%, Outlook Remains Muted by Joe Mandese
- Initiative: Nix Feb '09 Sweeps Reporting by David Goetzl
- HD Rates Rising Fast, Revs To Hit $421 Mil By 2013 by Wayne Friedman
- Former G4 Execs Jumping To Place-based Video by Erik Sass
- NBC's 'Deal' Sells Big In Syndie by David Goetzl
- Pod Nod: Magna Calls On Nielsen To Measure Commercial Breaks by Wayne Friedman
- Sale Heads Artist Marketing At Paradigm
- Starcom Wins BofA
- RDA Unveils New Mag: 'Healthy Cooking'
- Disney Commissions TV Shows From U.K.
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, March 24, 2008
- Buyers Want C3 Sports Ratings, Programmers Protest by Wayne Friedman
- Media General: Cuts Costs, Exempts Digital by David Goetzl
- Hoopla Online: CBS' NCAA Digital Package Scores by Wayne Friedman
- Bonnier Shakes Up 'Parenting' by Erik Sass
- QuadrantONE Expands Newspaper Online Ad Reach by Gavin O'Malley
- Initiative West Taps Nyhan As Group Account Director by David Goetzl
- Nickelodeon Launches 3 Mobile Web Sites
- AP Expands Entertainment Coverage
- D'Amato Shops Court Show
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, March 21, 2008
- Digital Media Prospers, Traditional Suffers In Recession by Erik Sass
- Race For Dollars: Political Spend Boosts TV Station Groups by David Goetzl
- Digital Conversion: Many Americans Won't Pay To Play by Wayne Friedman
- DirecTV Boasts Of 150 HD Channels This Fall by David Goetzl
- Downward: Trib Records Weak 4Q, 2007 by Wayne Friedman
- Mag Bag: ASME Reveals Finalists by Erik Sass
- Watson Becomes Nielsen's Chief Communications Officer
- Sundance Channel For Sale: $400 Mil-$500 Mil Price Tag
- Trib Joins Miami TV, 'Sun-Sentinel' To Beef Up Market Coverage
- Clarification: Carat Not Merging With Aegis
- Brandtique: Wrigley, 'The Biggest Loser"; Audi, 'Dirt' Commentary by David Goetzl
- Product Placements Of The Week Commentary by Kenny
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, March 20, 2008
- Aegis Touts Results, Gushes About Carat's Integration by David Goetzl
- NBCU: Miami, Hartford O&Os For Sale by David Goetzl
- MediaVest: Liberals Driving Cable News Ratings In '08 by Wayne Friedman
- ESPN Buys Women's Basketball College Recruiting Site by David Goetzl
- Rentrak Reaches On-Demand Deal With TBS by David Goetzl
- MPA: Mag Ad Share Holds Steady In 2007 by Erik Sass
- Fox's 'Idol' Still Tops, But Glitter Is Fading by Wayne Friedman
- Ipsos Acquires Monroe Mendelsohn Research
- Spot Runner Names New Prez, CFO
- Dow Jones Newswires To Distribute Agence France-Presse
- Zweibaum To Head Ogilvy Corporate Practice
- 2 'BusinessWeek' Editors Join McKinsey
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, March 19, 2008
- Trad Media Plans Remain, But Consumers Harder To Pin Down by Wayne Friedman
- Initiative: Ad Spend Boosted In '08; Less Robust By '09 by David Goetzl
- A&E Launches Cross-Media Sales Unit by David Goetzl
- Newspapers: February the Cruelest Month... So Far by Erik Sass
- DuPont Heads Oxygen's Sales by David Goetzl
- ESPN Promotes 2 In Digital Sales by David Goetzl
- Arbitron: Online Radio Up 14% by Erik Sass
- CBS' Monday Comedies Hit Season Highs by Wayne Friedman
- GM To Move $1.5 billion Into Digital Marketing
- Sci-Fi Upfront: Cross-Platform Revs
- CTM To Rep Telco
- Robinson Now gkv Media Director
- Chuck Fruit Honored By The National Kidney Foundation
- Media X: Rag Traders Commentary by Jack Feuer
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, March 18, 2008
- CBS Exec Wants Combined TV, Internet Ratings by Erik Sass
- CBS TV Stations Launch Local Ad Net by Wayne Friedman
- NYTCO Bows To Pressure, Adds Board Members by Erik Sass
- High Gear: NBCU Invests In driverTV by Fern Siegel
- Carat: 62% Of Viewers Will Return To Fave Net Shows by Wayne Friedman
- Cross-Platform, Cross Border: Telemundo Distributes Shows In Mexico by David Goetzl
- Obituary: Linda Pavlenko, Longtime Purina Employee
- HBO Entertainment Prez Strauss Bows Out
- McClatchy: Feb Revs Drop 11.7%
- TV Lands Revs Up 4 New Pilots