MediaDailyNews
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
  • Media Blues: Failure To Build Online Revs

    Even before the economic meltdown, newspapers, magazines and radio were having a tough time. One of their biggest problems has been a failure to … Read the whole story

  • Y'all Wanna Heah Sumthin' 'Bout South Carolina?

    Some quick observations from South Carolina by a D@mn Yankee. Spent the weekend in the Myrtle Beach area of South Carolina, where people are … Read the whole story

  • Good Vibes: Tribune Goes Mobile

    Tribune Company's licensing division has struck an agreement with mobile content distributor Vibes Media--Tribune's first major foray into distributing its content through a mobile … Read the whole story

  • Watching TV Is Exhausting, Ads Overwhelm

    I have a confession: I don't watch a lot of TV. I watch most of my TV online these days. I gave up after … Read the whole story

  • Current TV Creates Laughs With Rooftop

    Current TV, the network that seeks to provide information and entertainment in the voice of young adults, will launch a stand-up comedy series. The … Read the whole story

  • MediaBank Acquires MediaPlex, Picks Up Doner, Martin Agency, Others

    In a move that helps consolidate the fringe players competing against the dominant media buying processing provider, Donovan Data Systems, upstart MediaBank has acquired … Read the whole story

  • Westwood One Shuffles Exec Team

    Westwood One has announced an executive shuffle of top management. The company, which serves more than 5,000 radio and TV stations in the U.S., … Read the whole story

  • Ion Media Goes HD

    Ion Media will offer its three networks in high-definition next year. The trio includes its recently re-branded general entertainment network and two digital multicast … Read the whole story

  • Jets Game, 'Housewives' Win Sunday

    The New York Jets-Raiders game scored for ABC, while "Desperate Housewives" was the best non-sports show of the night. The big winner for the … Read the whole story