MediaDailyNews Issues for December 2006
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Dec. 14, 2006
- TV, Not The Internet, Fueling Ad Spending Growth -- For Now by Joe Mandese
- Listen Up: Companies Should Heed Word Of Mouth, Then Spread It by Tom Siebert
- Baby Boomers Say TV Ads Neglect Them by Erik Sass
- Ad-Supported Cable Up 29% To Date In '06, Broadcast Drops 17% by Wayne Friedman
- Dialing For Dollars: Ford, Coke, Cingular Vote Yes For 'American Idol' by David Goetzl
- Hanging Up the G-String: FHM Closes Shop by Erik Sass
- Project 2050 Names New Creative Heads
- Ads Take Issue With Pfizer's Viagra Marketing
- Home Guru Debuts New Radio Show
- CME Taps VSA As Agency Of Record
- Why You Know Who Ann Coulter Is, But Not Greg Palast Commentary by Tom Siebert
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2006
- Seward Leaves The Department, Steps Down As Fallon's Media Chief by Joe Mandese
- Media Specialization To Remain Special, Most Ad Execs Believe It's Here To Stay by Joe Mandese
- Word-Of-Mouth Takes Aim At The Stomach, Will Starve Stealth Marketers by Tom Siebert
- Top Word-Of-Mouth Medium: Still The Mouth, Followed By TV, Then The Web by Tom Siebert
- Ad Spending Up 5.1% To Date In '06, Internet Booming by David Goetzl
- Syndication Stagnation: All Genres Take A Hit by Wayne Friedman
- High Gear: Lexus, Xbox 360 Join Forces For In-Game Product Placement by David Goetzl
- NFL Net Gives 2 Cable Nets Free Preview by David Goetzl
- Scripps: TV Up, Newspapers Flat in November by Erik Sass
- MWW Taps Ortega As VP
- P&G Consolidates Clairol Account At Burnett
- Nick Picks Up 'Mighty B'
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2006
- Out-of-Home Still Out Of Sight, Ad Demand Surges by Erik Sass
- Round Two: Former Wal-Mart Exec Roehm Already Fielding Offers by Tom Siebert
- FTC Rejects Buzz Marketing Complaint, Hands WOMMA Victory by Tom Siebert
- Rodale Integrates Print and Online Sales by Erik Sass
- Fired Up? 'Apprentice' Sees New Sponsors, Lower Rates by Wayne Friedman
- Football Scores For NBC, CBS Loses 'Race' by Wayne Friedman
- Publicis' New Story Arc: Integrates Burnett With Arc, Aligns With Denuo
- Dubuc To Head History Channel
- WOMMA CEO To Depart In March
- Saks Logo Gets 21st Century Look
- Colbert's 'Truthiness' Merriam-Webster's Word Of Year
- RPA Awarded Soyjoy Account
- Brandtique: Match.com Commentary by David Goetzl
- Product Placements Of The Week Commentary by Kenny
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, Dec. 11, 2006
- VNU Issues 4,000-Plus Pink Slips, Plans 10% Workforce Reduction by Joe Mandese
- Analysts: IPG's Wal-Mart Loss No Big Deal by Tom Siebert
- Battle Stations: New York Times Publishes Censored Pearl Harbor Story Online by Erik Sass
- TiVo's Novel Pitch To Keep Advertisers, Consumers Happy by David Goetzl
- Arbitron Makes RADAR Electronic by Tom Siebert
- Food First: Women 25-54 Use Newspapers To Help With Meals by Erik Sass
- MediaPost.com Introduces Rates & Data Service, Wiki, Other New Community Tools by Josh Lovison
- Carat Boosts Ad Outlook, Cites U.S., Asia
- Congress Passes Postal Reform Bill, Supported By Industry
- Time Warner Sues DirecTV Over NFL Games
- Hispanic Ad Agencies See Impressive 2006 Growth
- Spike TV To Air New Racing Competition
- Sci-Fi Show 'Firefly' To Become An Online Media Game
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, Dec. 8, 2006
- When It Roehms It Pours: Wal-Mart Dumps Draft FCB, Invites Carat To Pitch Anew by Sarah Mahoney
- 'Live' Ratings Pronounced Dead At Nielsen Meeting by Joe Mandese
- E-Media Exchange On Track, Wal-Mart Still On Board, Execs Say by David Goetzl
- New Yorker To Revamp Web Site by Tom Siebert
- Where The Boys Are: Viacom's MTVN Entertainment Will Target Male Viewers by Wayne Friedman
- CBS Is 'King' Wednesday, CW Scores Best Numbers With 'Model' by Wayne Friedman
- Mag Bag: Private Equity Moves Into Magazine World by Erik Sass
- Millennium Advertising Accepted Into AAAA
- 2 Philly Newspapers Are Braced For Strike
- Volvo Puts Global Creative In Play
- Malone, Murdoch Swap Assets
- Tribune Revs Flat For November, Broadcast Up 7% Due To Political Ads
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Dec. 7, 2006
- VNU Has Something New In Store For You: In-Store by Erik Sass
- NBCU Taps Blangiardi To Spearhead Strategic Marketing by David Goetzl
- C-Suite's Sweet Spot: Mags, Papers, Online by Joe Mandese
- TV One Is No. 1: Fastest-Growing Cable Network, By Percentage by Tom Siebert
- What's Black And White, And Not In The Red: Newspaper's Ad Outlook by Erik Sass
- Ovation Claps New Ad Sales Chief by David Goetzl
- Fox Scores With Reruns Tuesday Night by Wayne Friedman
- Starcom MediaVest Promotes Powell To EVP
- Pioneer Producer Shelley Ross To Exit ABC
- ABC Taps 2 Midseason Comedies
- France 24 Begins 24/7 Broadcasts In U.S.
- This Edition: Not Much About Media, But Plenty On Occupation Commentary by Tom Siebert
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006
- No Smiley Face For Roehm: Wal-Mart Marketing Exec Axed by Sarah Mahoney
- Discovery Finds Its Inner Niche by David Goetzl
- Time Warner Looks For Sweet Spot For Warner Bros. Digital Distribution by David Goetzl
- Disney: No Plans To Spin Off ESPN by David Goetzl
- Reuters Partners With Yahoo For Citizen Media Site by Tom Siebert
- Satellite Radio Falls To Lower Orbit by Erik Sass
- Back In Business: B2B Posts Revenue, Ad Page Gains by Erik Sass
- Hilton, Spears' Snub Trashes 'Billboard' Ratings, NBC Has Heroic Monday by Wayne Friedman
- Omnicom's Value Boosted By Wall Street
- IAB Taps Veteran Journalist As New Chief, Replaces Greg Stuart
- Yahoo Shakes Up Management Team, Ousts Lloyd Braun
- Comcast Will Distribute Gaming TV Show
- HDNet Added To AT&T U-verse Lineup
- Syler Exits 'The Early Show'
- SMA Taps Rocketshop
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006
- WPP's Sorrell: We Have Met The 'Frienemy' And It Is Google by Joe Mandese
- Madison Ave.'s Big 3 Forecasters Predict 4% '07 Growth, Already Called 'Optimistic' by Joe Mandese
- Optimedia Opts For New Position: Won't Settle, Nor Stop by Joe Mandese
- Status Of Upfront: TV Execs Square Off by David Goetzl
- Zucker: Vivendi Won't Sell Its NBC Stake by David Goetzl
- WSJ Gets Face-Lift: Smaller, Tighter, More Colorful by Tom Siebert
- Pilot Officially Named NBCU Ad Chief, First Non-Vet To Helm A Net TV Sales Unit by Wayne Friedman
- News Corp.'s Chernin Predicts Long Life For Traditional Media by Tom Siebert
- Newspapers Tout '07 Recovery by Erik Sass
- Scripps Reveals '07 Script: Broadcast Will Drop; Cable, Online Will Surge by Wayne Friedman
- Verklin Exercises Aegis Options
- Alcone Opens Chicago Office
- Media General Joins Yahoo Alliance
- XM Launches Radio Hanukkah For the Jewish Holiday
- 'Lil Bush' Moves From Mobile To Comedy Central
- Brandtique: NBC's Spoof Of Product Placement Commentary by David Goetzl
- Product Placements Of The Week Commentary by Kenny
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, Dec. 4, 2006
- ZenithOptimedia: Online Poised To Grow 7 Times The Rate Of Overall Ad Market by Joe Mandese
- Pilot Flies With Peacock, GE Exec Expected To Be New NBC Ad Sales Chief by Wayne Friedman
- Enter Stage Left: Huffington Post Veers Into Original Reporting by Tom Siebert
- Publicis Denies Interpublic Run, The Trade Isn't Buying It by Joe Mandese
- Merrill Lynch Sees Slight Ad Spending Rise In '07 by David Goetzl
- Metro New York Gets New Content by Erik Sass
- ABC Wins Thursday, Led By 'Grey's Anatomy' by Wayne Friedman
- Companies That Use Customer-Created Ads Tops With Public
- Sheryl Crow's New Gig: The Face Of Revlon Hair Color
- CAB Merges Sales Conference With NCTA Show
- '30 Rock' Gets NBC Season Order
- Correction: NBC, CBS Tie For Sweeps Second Place
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, Dec. 1, 2006
- Microsoft, Disney Dominate Corporate Media Coverage, Wal-Mart Drops To Fifth by Tom Siebert
- ABC Reigns As Sweeps King, CBS Retains Second Place by Wayne Friedman
- DirecTV Targets Polish Market As Potential Revenue Boon by David Goetzl
- Mag Bag: Planting the Seed by Erik Sass
- Report: NY Times Co. Weighs LBO
- CBS Loses Dead Weight, Drops '3Lbs'
- Omnicom Gets Big Stake In 180 Amsterdam
- Design Software Company Picks OMD
- TiVo Posts 3Q Results
