MediaDailyNews
Monday, August 7, 2006
  • ABC Revising Broadband Ad Deal With Stations

    Come fall, ABC.com will have a new, technologically advanced Internet broadband player--and a new digital financial and ad deal with its TV affiliates. ABC … Read the whole story

  • Cable Weighs In On Commercial Ratings Plan, Objects To Monitor-Plus Data

    The battle over Nielsen's new commercial minute ratings heated up late last week as the cable industry officially weighed in on Nielsen's plans to … Read the whole story

  • Bid Adieu: eBay Auction Not Welcomed By TV Execs

    A day after advertisers' fledgling plans for selling ad time via an online auction were revealed, several cable network executives cried foul. They said … Read the whole story

  • FEC May Relax Ad Rules, Boosting Radio, TV Revenues

    TV and radio stations could get a major--and much-needed--revenue boost in political ad revenues if the feds relax specific advertising rules. The issue is … Read the whole story

  • Commercial Unions Agree To Two-Year Extension, Deal Covers Internet, New Media

    Ensuring there will not be any disruptions in TV and radio commercial production for the foreseeable future, the two top commercial talent unions late … Read the whole story

  • Washington Post Co. Sees Flat TV Revenues

    The local station business continues to take its lumps on the ad-revenue front. The Washington Post Co.--owner of six TV stations--saw revenues for the … Read the whole story