Baltimore-based TidalTV, which is looking to expand further into addressable TV advertising, has raised an additional $16 million-plus in venture capital. Among the investors in the two-year-old company are a Comcast arm and the giant New Enterprise Associates (NEA). ...Read the whole story
Audi is running a series of Webisodes during the Olympics looking to bolster its sponsorship of the U.S. Ski Team. The social media-oriented push involves distributing the shorts via Facebook and Justin.tv. ...Read the whole story
As expected, junior unsecured creditors have filed a motion in bankruptcy court alleging that the multibillion-dollar deal to take Tribune Co. private in 2007 was insolvent from the start -- and proceeded despite the fact that relevant parties knew this to be the case. ...Read the whole story
HGTV has a deal with a mattress marketer placing its brand on a new line. The network's arrangement with Serta includes an "HGTV Green Home Collection" of eco-friendly bedding, the first in an expanded licensing program for 2010. ...Read the whole story
Concerning the NFL big game this year, the Nielsen Company says there was a slight improvement in multitasking activity of those using the Internet while watching the Super Bowl. ...Read the whole story
Adult Swim is launching a promotion where fans have a say in what they watch -- a stunt that dovetails with Burger King's "Have It Your Way" tagline. ...Read the whole story
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