Online Media Daily Issues for March 2008

Online Media Daily - Monday, March 31, 2008
Glam Ceases House Ads by Gavin O'Malley
MyWaves Adds New Advertisers, Launches In-House Studio by Mark Walsh
GSD&M And Metaversatility Use Avatars for Virtual World Research by Tameka Kee
Yahoo Hopes To 'Shine' With New Women's Site by Mark Walsh
Study: Web Users Dislike Being Tracked, Even Anonymously by Wendy Davis
AT&T Pushes Back Mobile TV Debut To May by Mark Walsh
Bad To Worse: Newspaper Revenues Down 7.9% in 2007, Online Growth Slows by Erik Sass
Eric Brown Heads Back To EA As CFO
Smackcaster: Video Debates For Rabid Sports Fans
Buzznet Raises $25 Million In Third-Round Funding
Japanese February Web Traffic Focused On Valentine's Day And Tax Season
Social Applications: Monetizing The Road Connecting Madison Avenue And Palo Alto Commentary by Chris Cunningham
Online Media Daily - Friday, March 28, 2008
Resolution Media's Spiegel To Take Helm Of OMG Digital by Gavin O'Malley
Comcast To Stop Slowing Peer-to-Peer Traffic by Wendy Davis
AT&T Partners With MSpot For Custom Ringtones by Mark Walsh
Glam Media Quietly Scoops Up StyleMob by Gavin O'Malley
MetLife's New Online Video Explains Concept Of Risk-Pooling by Aaron Baar
Clinton Promotes Elton John Fundraiser On Facebook, MySpace
Conservative Think Tank Calls For Repeal Of Anti-Online Gambling Law
TMZ Launches Cross-Carrier Mobile Site
Mobile Marketing Association Launches Latin American Chapter
Halo Group Appoints Sednaoui CMO
Break.com Expands Men's Entertainment Site Internationally
American Apparel Selects Lyris For E-mail
In Treatment Commentary by George Simpson
Online Media Daily - Thursday, March 27, 2008
Mobile Ad Spending Projected To Top $19B By 2012 by Mark Walsh
YouTube To Announce New Metrics Tools by Tanya Irwin
KickApps Launches Video Feature On Yuku Courtesy Of ClipBlast by Gavin O'Malley
Google News Could Get A Boost From Copyright Lawsuit Dismissal by Wendy Davis
Court: Community News Sites Protected From Libel by Wendy Davis
Diageo Taps Networked Insights For Qualitative Social Media Analysis by Tameka Kee
CNET Lays Off 120 Employees
Nielsen: Comcast, AT&T, NexTag Diversify Search Top Ten In Feb
Motorola Splits Into Two Companies
NetShops Hires Former Google Exec
CBS Mobile Partners With Aggregate Knowledge
TRUE Expands Digital And Interactive Marketing
Alltel Teams With Mobile Video Company Transpera
Brinker Capital Names Stein Rogan Interactive Agency
3Cinteractive Names David Ross Board Chairman
Pandora Expands East Coast Sales Division, Names DeRobbio Regional VP
Beyond Interaction Adds To Global Management Team
Publicis Expands Digital Activities In India and Singapore
What Is So Special About Vertical Ad Networks, Anyway? Commentary by Peyman Nilforoush
Online Media Daily - Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Microsoft Partners With Social Networks To Improve Data Portability by Gavin O'Malley
Alternative Media Spending To Hit $161 Billion In 2012 by Mark Walsh
Judge Won't Discount First Amendment In Wal-Mart Trademark Case by Wendy Davis
Covario Links SEO Tactics To Specific Search Ranking Results With New Study by Tameka Kee
Spot Runner Enters Political Arena, Offers Low-Cost Ads by Mark Walsh
RIAA Defendant Asks Supreme Court For Legal Fees by Wendy Davis
Autotarget Brings Offline Marketing Metrics To Email by Tameka Kee
American Airlines Flies With Facebook Widget by Laurie Sullivan
Sony BMG Preps Digital Music Subscription Service
Yahoo Launches New System For Ranking Job Listings On HotJobs
Wizzard Partners With YouTube
Clement Joins Wieden+Kennedy
MySpaceTV To Host Minyanville Channel
MEC Interaction Taps Astley, Kollross As Group Directors
SpotXchange Unveils Video Ad Serving Partnership With Big Think
Adify Widget Share Platform Lets Advertisers Distribute Content Across Sites
MediaZone Offers IndyCar Subscription Portal
Wiener Named COO Of DriverTV
Dorm Life' Web Series Snags Sponsorship From Campusfood.com
Letter From Google's Founders Commentary by Sergey Brin
Stop Trying To Reach A Captive Audience And Start Speaking To A Captivated Consumer Commentary by Andrew
Online Media Daily - Tuesday, March 25, 2008
I Want My Empty TV: Google's Play For Broadcast 'White Space' by Joe Mandese
Forbes Joins Ad Network Fray by Mark Walsh
Catalyst Launches Emerging Media Buying Service by Tanya Irwin
Roeding Exits CBS Mobile, Sellinger Elevated by Mark Walsh
Become.com Strives For Top Comparison-Shopping Engine Status by Tameka Kee
Study: Savvy Shoppers Up The Retail Ante by Gavin O'Malley
Privacy Group To File FCC Complaint About Behavioral Targeting by Wendy Davis
Obama Outspends Clinton On Internet Again by Mark Walsh
Saks Adds Streaming Video, Vaults Online Catalog To Next Level by Sarah Mahoney
Thumbplay Enters Partnership With Clear Channel Radio
Jumpstart Automotive Media Launches Jumpstart Labs
Bloggers Converge on NYC For Blogger Social '08
Bazaarvoice's ReStyle Lets Marketers Customize User-Generated Content
Zeta Interactive Sets Up Shop In New York, Marketing Division In Tampa
Clio Awards Announces Jury For Interactive Category
PlattForm Holdings Reorganizes As Ad Venture Interactive
WebCollage Secures $10 Million In New Financing
Where The Guys Are: Reaching Today's Hottest Demographic Commentary by Keith Richman
Online Media Daily - Monday, March 24, 2008
ISPs Need To Overhaul Spam Reporting System: Survey by Tanya Irwin
Epsilon Rebrands Itself Purple@Epsilon by Gavin O'Malley
Entertainment Industry Pushes For Law Requiring Colleges To Filter Networks by Wendy Davis
Marchex: Phone-Based Lead Gen Is Key For Smaller Businesses by Tameka Kee
LinkedIn Partners With BusinessWeek To Launch Company Profiles by Mark Walsh
'Got Milk?' Campaign Heads To YouTube In 2008 by Karl Greenberg
Forbes To Launch Ad Network
Tax-Related Sites Biggest Draw For Second Straight Month: ComScore
Click Forensics Names Pellman CEO
NCAA Traffic To CBS Online Video Player More Than Doubles
Strategic Partnerships Prompt Shifts In IYP Search Activity
CraveOnline Adds To Sales Force
AccuWeather Partners With Opera Software For Link To Mobile Web Site
If It Ain't Broke...Perhaps It's Slow Commentary by Tim Daly
Online Media Daily - Friday, March 21, 2008
Advertisers, Privacy Advocates Debate Where To Draw Line by Wendy Davis
Buyers Can Assess Contextual Performance And Take Action Via ADSDAQ Tool by Tanya Irwin
Sprint First To Offer Direct Access to MySpace Mobile by Mark Walsh
Newspaper Consortium Strikes Deal With QuadrantOne by Gavin O'Malley
Cookie Jar Taps GoFish To Provide In-Game Ads For Upcoming RPG
Retrevo Raises $8 Million In Second-Round Financing
AVO Group Merges With The1stMovement
EMarketer Revises Its Forecast For Online Ads Downward
Mefeedia Rolls Out Comprehensive Multimedia Search Features
Aéropostale Targets Teens Via Coremetrics
'Myths Which Are Believed In Tend To Become True' -- George Orwell Commentary by George Simpson
Online Media Daily - Thursday, March 20, 2008
More Web Users Have Questions, Sites Have Answers by Mark Walsh
AdBrite Launches Network Partnership Program by Gavin O'Malley
NJ AG Investigates Gossip Site For Fraud by Wendy Davis
Study: Consistent Performance Metrics Emerging For Online Video by Tameka Kee
FCC Schedules Do-Over For Net Neutrality Hearing by Wendy Davis
Spot Runner Hires ValueClick's Paisley As CFO by Mark Walsh
CNET Partners With Univision For Tech-Focused Site by Gavin O'Malley
Havas Digital Appoints Robertson As Worldwide CFO
Apple In Talks With Major Labels For New Digital Music Service
MySpace Still Beats Facebook, Per Nielsen Online Data
RBC Capital Markets Issues Upbeat Outlook For CP+B
CBS's Last.fm Teams With Bebo For 'Sofia's Diary'
Adobe Launches DRM For Flash Web Plug-In
Sprint's Boost Mobile Launches Ad Platform With Amobee Media
Sports Social Network Loop'd Launches H20 Audio Branded Community
Marketers Need To Be Engaged In Consumer Dialogue Commentary by Frank Neill
Online Media Daily - Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Online Ads Can Have Both Form And Function by Tameka Kee
360i Adds i33 Block To Its Building Of Full-Service Shop by Gavin O'Malley
Yahoo Releases Financial Goals; Will Microsoft Increase Offer? by Mark Walsh
Arbitron Finds Online Listening Up 14% by Erik Sass
ValueClick Tests Predictive Analysts In Behavioral Targeting by Laurie Sullivan
FTC Sends Signal Of Continued Vigilance Against Deceptive Online Ads by Wendy Davis
Panelists Call For Collaborative Gaming Organization by Laurie Sullivan
At OMMA, We Saw The Future, And It Was Freaky by Erik Sass
Facebook Gives Users Greater Privacy Controls
Mobile Search Service Revenues To Hit $4.8B By 2013: Juniper
Yahoo Mobile Lands Jaguar As Advertiser For NCAA Men's Hoops Site
EyeWonder Launches Live Streaming Video Feature
Relevantis Rolls Out Ad Platform for Android
Live Wire Acquires Music Provider Groove Mobile
YuMe Strikes Partnership With SpotXChange
Wizzard Announces 108% Increase In 4th Quarter Revenues
Brand Publishers: Google Ad Manager To Your Own Demise Commentary by Dana Ghavami
Online Media Daily - Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Building Online Brand Awareness: It's All About Integration by Tameka Kee
Execs: We Still Don't Have Video Ad Model by Erik Sass
comScore Finds Online Generates 50% More GRPs Than Television by Joe Mandese
CBS Launches Local Ad Network by Gavin O'Malley
Yahoo, Click Forensics Join To Battle Click Fraud by Mark Walsh
Former Piracy Defendant Files Class-Action Lawsuit Against RIAA, Alleges Racketeering by Wendy Davis
CBS Exec Wants Combined TV, Internet Ratings by Erik Sass
Widemile Releases New Browser-Based Platform, Announces New Partners by Mark Walsh
Covario, SearchRev Roll Out New Products At SES by Tameka Kee
New Line's Paddison: 'Cut The Fat' Out Of Integrated Plans by Erik Sass
FTC Posts Details Of ValueClick Agreement
NBCU Acquires Stake In DriverTV
FCC Asked To Rule Against Verizon Wireless
Heavy Launches Online Video Network
AOL's Platform-A Offers Combo Of Feedpoint, Outsearch
Yahoo and Hachette Veterans Join Waterfront Media
Digital Startups Get Cash Infusions
Laredo Group Offers Training Focusing On Search And Email
ImpreMedia Snags Former Yahoo Hispanic Division Director
Yellowpages.com, Microsoft Partner For Local Search
Search Engines, Social Media And Personal Reputation Management Commentary by Joshua Stylman