MediaDailyNews Issues for November 2008

MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008
Nielsen Media Chief: We Now Control Three-Quarters Of World's TV Currency Data by Joe Mandese
TV Increases Presence At CES by Wayne Friedman
TiVo Checks Into Hotels by David Goetzl
Rodale's 3Q Returns Mixed, Online Up by Erik Sass
Katz Picks Over Interep's Corpse by Erik Sass
Caught In Web: Magazines Cut Digital Staffs by Erik Sass
CBS' 'NCIS' Still Going Strong by Wayne Friedman
ESPN Football Scores Out-Of-Home by David Goetzl
Schiller Exits NYT For NPR Presidency
Sirius, XM Share Lineups
Brandtique: QVC, 'Saturday Night Live' Commentary by David Goetzl
MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008
Lowered Expectations: TVB Revisits '09 Ad Estimates by Wayne Friedman
Dentsu Acquires mcgarrybowen, Expands U.S. Footprint by Joe Mandese
'Protail' Video Advertising Booms Online by Wayne Friedman
Asset Swap: WPP Acquires Media Rates Database, Nielsen Expands Global Footprint by Joe Mandese
Radio Obama Reigned During Campaign by Erik Sass
Sundance Screens More Sponsorships by David Goetzl
Clear Channel, Westwood Revs: Sound Of Silence by Erik Sass
Lifetime To Debut Online Games
B-M Named Sony Ericsson's AOR
JWT: Vega Olmos Oversees Continental Europe, Latin America
AMC Adds 'Rectify' To Slate
Media X: Why The Sequel Will Suck Commentary by Jack Feuer
MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008
GroupM-Backed Invidi Goes National, Dishes Up Addressable TV Ad Deal by Joe Mandese
Red Ink: E.W. Scripps, 'Boston Globe' Swing The Axe by Erik Sass
Collier Named New AMC President by David Goetzl
MGM Ready For Close-up With YouTube by Wayne Friedman
3Q Tribune Declines 10% by Wayne Friedman
Mobile TV Gains Momentum by David Goetzl
'Home' Movies: Hallmark Pitches 'Holiday' Cheer by Fern Siegel
2006-'08: Trad Media Hit Harder Than Past Recessions by Erik Sass
Warren To MediaVest SVP
Susan Whiting To Nielsen Vice Chairperson
Fox Orders 9 More 'Cleveland' Episodes
MediaDailyNews - Monday, Nov. 10, 2008
Nielsen Out-Of-Home Goes Out-Of-Business, First Research Casualty Of Faltering Economy by Joe Mandese
Discovery Posted Strong Gains In 3Q by Wayne Friedman
Gimme Shelter: 'O at Home' Folds by Erik Sass
NCM Bows Online Platform, Screens Strong 3Q Results by Erik Sass
Gray TV Faces Stock Delisting by David Goetzl
ESPN 360 Launches New Features, Ad Options by David Goetzl
Witt's End: RLTV, NBC Co-Produce 'Daily Cafe' by David Goetzl
NBC Holds Steady Thursday, '30 Rock' Clicks by Wayne Friedman
Gibbs To White House Press Secretary
ABC, NBC Trim Production Costs
D.C. Buses Go 'Godless' For The Holidays
Screenvision Promotes Venturi-Miller
MediaDailyNews - Friday, Nov. 7, 2008
Prime-Time Dramas Get Nice Bounce From DVR Playback by Wayne Friedman
Disney: ABC, ESPN Endure Ad Losses, But Positions Solid by David Goetzl
Local TV Braces For Web Ad Slowdown by Wayne Friedman
Star Rising: Friedman To GM, MTV by David Goetzl
Mag Bag: Ad Pages Drop, Holiday Season Looks Grim by Erik Sass
Fox's 'Fringe' Gets A Mid-Season 'Idol' Boost by Wayne Friedman
Fight Promoter Looks To Challenge Showtime by David Goetzl
Crown Media Gets 3Q Rev Boost
Sprint To Mobile-Cast NFL Games
Lawlor To Head Scripps TV
'SNL' Political Satire Impacted Some Voters
Clarification: DVR Penetration Tops 30% In Major Markets
Brandtique: Revlon Commentary by David Goetzl
MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008
Red Ink: 'U.S. News' Goes Monthly, Hearst and Rodale Cut Staff by Erik Sass
Sinclair, Gray TV See Big Cost Cuts In '09 by David Goetzl
Election '08: ABC Gets Most Viewers by Wayne Friedman
Obama Victory Bonanza For Newspapers by Erik Sass
Johnson Tackles 'Design' For A&E by David Goetzl
Time Warner: TV Nets, Ad Rev Up In 3Q by Wayne Friedman
Chapple To Sundance Programming VP
Cox Cuts 460 Jobs
Saidiner To McCann LA President
MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
Media Stocks Soar On Election Day by Wayne Friedman
Obama Expected To Regulate DTC Advertising by Erik Sass
Healthy TV Results Offset Weak AOL, Magazine Performance At Time Warner by Joe Mandese
DVR Usage Tops 30% In Major Markets by David Goetzl
Nielsen: More Americans Plug Into Digital TV Change by David Goetzl
Showtime To Sell EliteXC In Public Auction by David Goetzl
The Winner: 'SNL Presidential Bash' by Wayne Friedman
Smith New CEO For Reed Elsevier
'Seattle Times' Lays Off Nearly 150
Schwab To Head Discovery Programming
Upstart 'Hoofy and Boo' Grabs Emmy Nom
Get Back to Work, America Commentary by Don Seaman
Media X: Lapel Pin Lessons Commentary by Jack Feuer
MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008
Ad-On: Uptick In Young Demos Watching TV Spots by Wayne Friedman
Viacom Tanks 3% In 3Q Ad Dollars by David Goetzl
OMD Continues Roll As Renault Drives Away From Aegis by Joe Mandese
Getting Sirius: Satcaster Charged With Racketeering by Erik Sass
For Trad Media, 2008 Measurement Initiatives Disappoint by Erik Sass
Ill Winds: Belo Drops 6.4% In 3Q by Wayne Friedman
Cox Station Group Head Steps Down by David Goetzl
Emmis Radio Cuts 4% Of Staff
McCann Detroit Promotes Sirius XM In GM Cars
Razorfish Lays Off 40, Buys Spanish Agency
NBC Gives Full Season To 'Kath & Kim'
Macy's Rumored To Cut Mag Spend For 1Q '09
Wilen Media Reps New York Islanders
Correction: PQ Media, Not Patrick Quinn Media
Clock The Vote: Watch The Returns With RW&B Commentary by The Editor
MediaDailyNews - Monday, Nov. 3, 2008
Double Play: Big Web Users Are Big TV Viewers by Wayne Friedman
Hungry For Food Network, Scripps Bid Talks Stall by David Goetzl
Obama TV Spots: Returns Great, Costs Negligible by Wayne Friedman
Digital Signage Biz To Boom by Erik Sass
Cuomo Opens Arbitron Insider Trading Investigation by Erik Sass
ABC Radio Distributes Style, Via Comcast Nets by Fern Siegel
Pitch Pays Off: '30 Rock' Enjoys Big Season Opener by Wayne Friedman
Former P&G Marketing Czar Forms Jim Stengel LLC
'Metro' In U.S. May Face Closure
Fox Doesn't Renew 'King Of The Hill'
World Series Least Watched In TV History
The Other Electoral College Commentary by Mike Bloxham