MediaDailyNews Issues for May 2008
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, May 30, 2008
- Moonves Upbeat About CBS Upfront by Wayne Friedman
- Ad Alert: TVB Accesses TV Season by Wayne Friedman
- 'Mad Men' Campaigns For Second Season In July by David Goetzl
- Digital Exchange Poised To Exchange Homes, Oscar Follows Verklin Out Carat's Door by Joe Mandese
- Census: TV Consumption Is Up by David Goetzl
- Consumer Group Demands FCC Hearings on Satcaster Merger by Erik Sass
- Mag Bag: 'TV Guide' On Upswing by Erik Sass
- ABC Negotiates To Keep Gibson At 'World News'
- 'WSJ' Beefs Up Sports Coverage
- Keefe To Global Director, Siegel+Gale
- Hallmark Channel Launches Nielsen Ratings Tool
- Former 'LA Times' Exec To GM, Denver Newspapers
- Brandtique: 'My Name is Earl," Klondike Commentary by David Goetzl
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, May 29, 2008
- AFTRA Reaches Tentative Agreement, Net Pay Doubles by Wayne Friedman
- Future Tech: IPG May Open Second Media Lab by David Goetzl
- Soft Market: Viacom Forecasts Slower 2Q Ad Biz by Wayne Friedman
- Tune Into Accountability: RAB Establishes Verification, Ratings Guidelines by Erik Sass
- Extreme TV: NBCU, MTV Co-Own Action Sports Tour by David Goetzl
- Tread Warily: Disney's Iger Calls TV 'Challenged Business' by David Goetzl
- Childhood Obesity Levels Off, Pressure on Advertisers Remains by Erik Sass
- Aegis Ups Scordato To VP-Corporate Communications
- Verizon To Sell TV Service In NYC
- Time Warner Cable Eyes Charter
- TiVo, Disney Strike TV Download Agreement
- Nick, Verizon Cut Qwikies Deal
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, May 28, 2008
- Sunday Showcase: MRC Rolls Out CW's Schedule by Wayne Friedman
- Kissing Cousins: 'Nashville Star' Airs On NBC, CMT by David Goetzl
- Clear Channel Sues Over Tribune Hire by Erik Sass
- Rainbow Ups Female Muscle With Revamped WE Site by David Goetzl
- CBS Wins Memorial Day Ratings by Wayne Friedman
- Site Seen: URLs Prove Valuable In Print Ads by Erik Sass
- G4 Offers Series On Xbox by David Goetzl
- David E. Kelley, WB TV Sign 3-Year Deal
- Versus Offers 'Legends,' Football's 'Idol'
- Hallmark Checks Into Hotel Networks
- Media X: Stupid Does Commentary by Jack Feuer
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, May 27, 2008
- Nielsen: One In Five Homes Still Not Ready For Digital by Joe Mandese
- Tried & True: NBC Launches New Season In Fall by Wayne Friedman
- Eloqua: Marketers Cut Print, Boost Online Spend by Erik Sass
- Deal Makers: Clear Channel Financing Secured by Erik Sass
- Will NBCU and Time Warner Marry? by Wayne Friedman
- Returning Champ: Fox TV Ratings Take '08 Victory Lap by Wayne Friedman
- 'Jonesing': TBS, Def Jam Feel The 'Payne' by Fern Siegel
- USA Net Orders More 'L&O:Criminal Intent'
- WashPo Cuts Newsroom By 10%, Familiar Bylines Exit
- Correction: Median Reader Age At Wired, Star, GQ and Latina
- We're Looking For A Few Good Insights - About You Commentary by The Editor
- Future Of Music: Paid For And Free Commentary by Joe Mohen
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, May 23, 2008
- Initiative Takes Off Gloves, Raids Top Print Buyer From Starcom MediaVest Group by Joe Mandese
- Puck Me: NHL Delivers Big Numbers For Versus by Wayne Friedman
- Big Media Showdown: 3 Senators Ask GAO To Investigate Consolidation by Erik Sass
- 'Idol' Regains Season Ratings Crown by Wayne Friedman
- Net Worth: Digital Magazines Gain Traction by Erik Sass
- Mag Bag: 1Q Web Audiences Up Impressive 11.9% by Erik Sass
- Fox's 'So You Think You Can Dance' Grabs New Summer Sponsors by Wayne Friedman
- FiOS Campaign Stars NBA's Garnett
- Jewish Channel, 'Forward' Newspaper Join Forces
- Media General Lays Off Staffers
- Orange, Nokia Adds Music To Offerings
- Have A Great Weekend Commentary by The Editor
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, May 22, 2008
- Depth Charging: Regal Breaks Third Dimension, Offers Sight, Sound, Commotion To Cinema Advertisers by Erik Sass
- Planet Green Gets Some, GM Backs Discovery's New Eco Channel by Wayne Friedman
- Back To School: CBS Launches College Sports Ad Net by Wayne Friedman
- Cox, Inner City Put Money Where Their Methodology Is: Blast Arbitron In Trade Ads by Erik Sass
- Channel M Pumps Digital Muscle, Adds Dynamic Insertion To My Gym TV by Erik Sass
- 'Idol' Regains Thrown-In Season Finale by Wayne Friedman
- Cree To Horizon CIO
- 'Today' Producer Heads To Reveille
- Mags Get Stickier Online
- CBS Runs Vintage TV Shows Online
- McClatchy: April Revs Down 14%
- Brandtique: Corona, Whirlpool, T-Mobile, Wii Commentary by Wayne Friedman
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, May 21, 2008
- Hallmark, Starcom Ink Early Upfront Deal by Wayne Friedman
- AOL Site Adds CNBC Content, Advertisers Get Cross-Platform Buys by Fern Siegel
- FX Rescues 'Rescue Me' For Summer by David Goetzl
- Hispanic Radio Advertisers, Arbitron Hammer Out Problems by Erik Sass
- Targeted Ads Will Bring 'Material' Revenue By 2010, Cox Exec Says by David Goetzl
- Slam Dunk: NBA Ratings Soar For ESPN, ABC by Wayne Friedman
- MRI: Magazine Readers Getting Older by Erik Sass
- Report: Verklin Will Indeed Paddle Canoe
- NBCU Names 2 Key Sales Execs
- Schieffer Signs Long-Term CBS Deal
- Retirement TV Signs Distribution Deal With Atlantic Broadband
- Global TV Sales See Little 1Q Movement
- Clarification: MAD Event Organized By Ad Infuse
- Media X: Hot Enough Commentary by Jack Feuer
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
- Cable Show Notebook: Univision Distributes VOD Library, Cox Inks Saints Deal by David Goetzl
- Slash And Burn: Thomson Reuters To Cut 1,500 Jobs by Erik Sass
- Cable Hires New CEO For Interactive Ads by David Goetzl
- Motorola: Young Adults Influence Key Tech Decisions by Wayne Friedman
- Showtime Exec To Head Viacom's New Pay-TV Channel by David Goetzl
- 'Smackdown': MyNetwork TV Goes To The Mat by Wayne Friedman
- Music King: Listeners Prefer Radio To MP3s, CDs by Erik Sass
- ABC Grabs Sundays This Season, But Ratings Drop by Wayne Friedman
- 'Billboard' To Launch Reality TV Music Show
- Lee To VP, Hallmark Channel Distribution
- Stivers Moves To EW.com As Managing Editor
- TD Ameritrade Taps MediaVest
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, May 19, 2008
- Digital Change in '09 Will Boost Cable, But Increase Competition by Wayne Friedman
- Senate Blocks FCC Rule Change, White House Threatens Veto by Erik Sass
- Upfront: ESPN Deportes Expands Lineup, Reach by Fern Siegel
- Ex-Gemstar-TV Guide CEO Yuen Now Fugitive by Erik Sass
- On The Record: George Ivie, Media Rating Council by Joe Mandese
- Marketers Vie For Best Product of The Year by Nina Lentini
- For Radio, April Is the Least Cruel Month by Erik Sass
- Scripps: HD Yet To Turn On Viewers by David Goetzl
- May Sweeps: ABC Takes Thursdays by Wayne Friedman
- Correction: Entrepreneur Media Inc. by The Editor
- Burlington Coat Retains Initiative, Taps C-K For Creative
- Advertisers Cool To CW
- Ex-Times Editor To Manage AP
- Rapper 50 Cent May Become Big News Corp. Shareholder
- Nielsen Acquires IAG, Expands Research Arm
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, May 16, 2008
- Drama Unfolding: Fox Cuts Ad Time In Half For New Shows by Wayne Friedman
- CBS Expands Digital Empire, Buys CNET by Wayne Friedman
- Upfront: Fox Launches 2 Fall Shows by Wayne Friedman
- Comcast To Acquire Plaxo, Add Social Networking To TV by Joe Mandese
- DeSocio Bolts OMD, Heads To Lifetime by David Goetzl
- 'Idol' Ratings Drop, But Fox Up About Its Prospects by David Goetzl
- Upfront: V-me Bills Itself As Key Spanish-Language Net, Via PBS by David Goetzl
- IAB: Internet Ads Beat Most Traditional Media in 2007 by Erik Sass
- Mag Bag: Time Inc. Relaunches 'Health' in Print, Online by Erik Sass
- VH1 Snags 'The Bachelor'
- CBS, 'Lonelygirl15' Co. Form Pact
- 2 Top Writers Exit WashPo
- Cablevision Adds Music Choice To Lineup
- Snnnn-arky Commentary by The Riff
