• Nielsen Probe Finds People Not Pushing Buttons Properly: The Bigger The Audience, The Bigger The Discrepancy by Joe Mandese

  Nielsen Wednesday began informing advertisers, agencies and television networks that rely on its national TV ratings that a significant number of people don't use its so-called "people meter" system properly. In fact, new data being released by Nielsen shows that the more people that are present in those TV ratings households, the more likely it is that they are not reporting their viewing accurately, and that the overall affect has been understating the national TV ratings by about 8%. ...Read the whole story

• Time Warner: Mag Group May Dive 30%, TV Dips by David Goetzl

  Time Warner is anticipating ad dollars at its Turner networks will fall in a mid-single-digit percentage range for the current April-June period, a top company executive said Wednesday. At the Time Inc. magazine group, a decline in the 30% range is possible. ...Read the whole story

• Meredith Endures Declining Revs On All Fronts by Wayne Friedman

  Meredith Corp.'s broadcasting operations profitability slowed down considerably in its fiscal third quarter. So did its publishing business. ...Read the whole story

• Paper Cuts: 'New York Times' Union Agrees by Erik Sass

  The Newspaper Guild in New York City agreed to a 5% cut in salary for members at The New York Times, clearing the way for reductions that will affect newsroom staff and a number of other salaried professionals. The pay cut is meant to be temporary -- ending Dec. 31 -- but given current revenue trends, may become permanent. ...Read the whole story

• Source Interlink Enters Chapter 11, Goes Private by Erik Sass

  Source Interlink, a magazine publisher and wholesaler, is going private in a deal that will relieve it of about $1 billion in debt and provide $100 million to fund continuing operations. ...Read the whole story

• Fox's 'Fringe' Outpaces Rivals, 'NCIS' Sturdy by Wayne Friedman

  Fox keeps cruising through the big May sweeps period -- by blowing away the competition. Its Tuesday night tandem of "American Idol" and "Fringe" put up nearly identical numbers to a week ago. ...Read the whole story

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