• Actors Unions OK Commercial Deal by Wayne Friedman

  Actors unions easily approved a new three-year deal covering commercials work on Thursday. But other problem areas remain. ...Read the whole story

• Agencies Commit To Google Ad Deals, But No Price Set by Wayne Friedman

  Google TV Ads may have upfront money committed from some agencies, but those agreements are far from being finalized. And they mean little to the marketplace right now. ...Read the whole story

• ESPN Dunks NBA On YouTube by David Goetzl

  ESPN will take over YouTube's home page the day the NBA Finals begin to promote coverage of the event on sister outlet ABC Sports. ...Read the whole story

• Police Action: 'San Diego Trib' Pressured By LAPD by Erik Sass

  Since the sale of the newspaper to a private-equity firm in March, the editorial board of the San Diego Union-Tribune has come under pressure from one of its investors, the public safety association representing Los Angeles police officers. The group wants to muzzle op-ed contributors critical of the role played by public employees' unions in the budget process. ...Read the whole story

• Big Picture: HDTV Distribution On Rise by David Goetzl

  Nielsen says that despite the recession, distribution of high-definition TVs continues to rise. As of February, about one-third of U.S. homes had at least one HD set, up from 29% the previous November. ...Read the whole story

• 'Night' Moves: Campaign Promotes DC, Tie-Ins With Major Brands by Karl Greenberg

  Obama isn't the capital's only draw. Destination DC, a not-for-profit marketing group that promotes Washington, D.C., is hoping to boost tourism, as well as partner with major brands, with a campaign tying the Smithsonian Institution and other area attractions to a new movie "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian." ...Read the whole story

• Bunny Hop: 'Playboy' Up For Sale, No Takers by Erik Sass

  An often-controversial American magazine is actively courting corporate suitors -- but so far, no takers. Playboy Enterprises has been trying to stir interest among possible buyers, including Apollo Capital and Providence Equity, but prospective purchasers have balked at the $300 million asking price. ...Read the whole story

• Chopra Confirmed as Chief Tech Officer
• NBC Launches Local Broadcast Sites, HuffPo Adds NYC
• Hulu May Add BBC, ITV Shows

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