MediaDailyNews
Thursday, October 25, 2007
  • Tribune: Ad Categories Hit, Overall Revs Up 4%

    Television advertising sales at Tribune Co. offered a weak financial picture in its third-quarter financial results. However, thanks solely to higher cable copyright royalities, … Read the whole story

  • CBS Radio: All Shook Up

    CBS Radio president and CEO Dan Mason announced a major restructuring of executive management at the company on Wednesday. Some regional management positions were … Read the whole story

  • Brandtique: 'The Biggest Loser,' Nabisco

    Increasingly, bloggers who recap episodes for TV Web sites seem to be noticing product placement and offering commentary in their summaries--often with a snarky … Read the whole story

  • Meredith Won't Split TV, Mag Divisions

    Although some media entities are spinning off their local station businesses, the CEO of Meredith said Wednesday the company has no plans to do … Read the whole story

  • Cablevision Rejects Dolans' Bid As Too Low

    Do the Dolans want to buy Cablevision Systems on the cheap? Mario Gabelli, whose Gamco Investors holds 8.3% of Class A shares of Cablevision, … Read the whole story

  • Product Placements Of The Week

    1 - Covergirl 2 - Life 3 - Nabisco 4 - Chiclets 5 - QuiznosClick here to view these placements. Data and analysis provided … Read the whole story

  • Study: Gays, Lesbians Savvy Media Consumers

    A new study of gay men and lesbians paints a portrait of fairly affluent and media-savvy consumers. The New American Dimensions and Asterix Group … Read the whole story

  • NBC: 'Football' Break This Week

    NBC's "Sunday Night Football" will take this week off as part of its annual plan to avoid head-to-head competition with the second game of … Read the whole story

  • DirecTV Aims High: HD Starship

    DirecTV, which has been on an advertising blitz promoting its promise to offer 100 HD channels by Jan. 1, has taken the effort further … Read the whole story