MediaDailyNews
Friday, December 7, 2007
  • Cheers & Jeers: Gemstar TV Guide Succumbs To Macro Economics, Acquired Once Again

    Like the medium it's helped TV viewers navigate for more than half a century, TV Guide - and it's parent Gemstar TV Guide International … Read the whole story

  • TVB ePort Gives Broadcasters Needed Digital Edge

    The TVB's fledgling e-biz platform, TVB ePort, now has 605 stations ready to accept orders electronically from spot buyers. TVB said the stations, in … Read the whole story

  • Tribune Appeals FCC Waiver Decision

    Tribune and Sam Zell, the prospective buyer of Tribune at $8.2 billion, wanted a permanent waiver by the FCC so the media company can … Read the whole story

  • Fore, Sure: ESPN To Carry Par 3

    Some of the veils that have traditionally shrouded telecasts of the Masters golf tournament are coming off. ESPN will carry the annual Par 3 … Read the whole story

  • LimeLife Launches 'Top Chef' Mobile Game

    Dial that chef. LimeLife Inc. is launching a mobile game targeting women called "Top Chef Challenge" that draws on elements of the popular Bravo … Read the whole story

  • Kay Sponsors 'SportsCenter'

    Kay Jewelers has signed on as the presenting sponsor of ESPN's telecast next week, celebrating its long-running "This is SportsCenter" on-air promos. Read the whole story

  • ABC Grabs Wednesday, 'Practice' Makes Perfect

    ABC took a slow Wednesday night from the competition. It tallied a Nielsen preliminary 3.2 rating/9 share average rating for the night, highlighted by … Read the whole story

  • Mag Bag: YouTube Exec Headlines MPA Conference

    The fourth annual "Magazines 24/7" conference on magazines' digital platforms, scheduled for Feb. 27 will get a keynote presentation by Jordan Hoffner, head of … Read the whole story