MediaDailyNews Issues for July 2012

MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Gaffney Drives Away From Carat's GM Account by Steve McClellan
In An Industry First, A Directory Of Nets Selling VOD Ads Is Published by Joe Mandese
MDC: Revs Up 15%, Nadal Hopeful About 2012 by Steve McClellan
Olympics: Opening Ceremony Ratings Soar In Canada by David Goetzl
Omnimedia Endures 13% Drop, Magazines Hard-Hit by Wayne Friedman
Nexstar TV Station Gets Political Ad Waiver by David Goetzl
Dial Down: Beasley Revenues Dip by Erik Sass
CW Redefined As 18-34 Adults, Targets Men by Wayne Friedman
Bigger Video Player, Better Ad Performance by Gavin O'Malley
South Korean Acquires Southern Shop: McKinney Now Part Of Cheil
FTC Okay With Disney's A&E Stake
'Backpacker,' Climbing' Name Publisher, Editor
SIM Names Pitt Head Of Marketing For Performance Auto Group
MediaDailyNews - Monday, July 30, 2012
Slowed Economy Impacts Ad Growth, Agencies Revise Forecasts by Steve McClellan
Ewanick Out As Global CMO Of General Motors by Steve McClellan
Obama Pays Lower Olympic Rates Than RNC by David Goetzl
Belo Spot Revs Aided By Political Push by Wayne Friedman
CBS Touts Strong Year, Scripted Lineup by Wayne Friedman
McClatchy Ad Revs Drop Nearly 5% by Erik Sass
Hallmark Channel Tunes Into 15% Ad Hikes by Wayne Friedman
O&M, Sina Team For Online Olympics Game by Steve McClellan
CNN Worldwide President Walton Exits
Macy's Taps Alves For I-N-C Ads
AMC Kills 'The Killing'
Lost Cities and Emails: A Journey of (Re)discovery Commentary by Bob Garfield
MediaDailyNews - Friday, July 27, 2012
IPG Revs Dip, Organic Growth Up Globally by Steve McClellan
Aegis Goes Postal, Taps Mail Man As Chief Info Officer by Joe Mandese
Hartnett To CEO, JWT/OgilvyAction by Steve McClellan
NYTCO Revs Edge Up by Erik Sass
Poll: CBS Grabs Brand Of The Year Spot by David Goetzl
Smaller Video Companies Score Better In Streaming Services by Wayne Friedman
TV Ad Retention Holds, Some Cablers Dip by Wayne Friedman
Roku Nabs $45 Mil, Expands Ad Efforts by David Goetzl
Mag Bag: Ranking Magazines' Digital Efforts by Erik Sass
BBC News App Launches On Kindle Fire
The Emancipation Of Mimi Commentary by Barbara Lippert
The Nobody Market Commentary by George Simpson
MediaDailyNews - Thursday, July 26, 2012
Maggio Puts 'Reactive Ad' Patents On The Block, Will Anyone React? by Joe Mandese
NBCU Tops $1 Bil For Olympic Ads by Wayne Friedman
Zenith Names Penski U.S. CEO by Steve McClellan
FCC: Tennis Channel Wins Comcast Battle by Wayne Friedman
J&J Opens Global Creative Consolidation Review by Steve McClellan
FremantleMedia, Random House TV Team For Possible Shows by David Goetzl
Salem Joins iHeartRadio by Erik Sass
Stewart Re-Ups 'Daily Show' Through 2015 by David Goetzl
Mediaocean Taps Key Operator To Develop Madison Avenue's OS, Operative's Sampath by Joe Mandese
Joel Brodsky To Conduct Symphony, Tapped As Chief Research/Insights Officer
MEC Access Unveils Consumer Tracking Platform
The Whole Story: Turn On, Chill Out And Eat Up Commentary by Mike Bloxham
MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Media Billings For Holding Cos. Double by Steve McClellan
Nielsen Hits The Wall: Cites Weak 'Buy' Sales, Concedes It 'Underestimated' Agency Role In Online Ratings by Joe Mandese
NBC To Capitalize On Olympic Audiences With Promo, Show Debuts by Wayne Friedman
Harman Family Nixes Further 'Newsweek' Investment by Erik Sass
Senator Calls For More Transparent Cable Bills by David Goetzl
Carlyle Group Taps TV Exec Liguori As Consultant by David Goetzl
NYC Uses MetroCards As Ad Outlet by Steve McClellan
NBC Sports To Debut 'Lights' by Wayne Friedman
Inter/Media Names Ballas VP, Marketing And Sales
Cunningham To Head Lippincott's San Francisco Office
What's Next For GroupM Next? Pinterest Analytics Deal
TV Everywhere - A Broader Definition Commentary by Mike Bloxham
One Weird Old Tip To Avoid Bad Display Ads Commentary by Larry Dobrow
MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, July 24, 2012
McDonald's Launches Olympic Marketing As Competition Increases by David Goetzl
Olympic Sponsorships Pay Off For Brands by Steve McClellan
Fallen 'Idol' Impacts Fox's Supremacy by Wayne Friedman
'WSJ' Launches A Real Estate Section by Erik Sass
Consumers Sound Off About TV Blackouts by Wayne Friedman
WPP Accelerates Digital Roll-Up, Adds Major Stake In Acceleration by Steve McClellan
Online, Retail 'Distribution' Emerge As Strongest Global Ad Categories by David Goetzl
Zite Expands Publisher Program by Mark Walsh
Viking Cruises Inks New 'Masterpiece' Deal by David Goetzl
Bennett To CMO, Netflix
TV Is Everywhere. Now What? Commentary by Lynda Clarizio
MediaDailyNews - Monday, July 23, 2012
Publicis: Revs Up, Organic Growth Low by Steve McClellan
Aegis Acquires Beijing Catch Stone Advertising by Steve McClellan
MEC Tool Connects Brands To Big Events by Wayne Friedman
After Colo. Shootings: WB, Networks Nix 'Dark Knight Rises' TV Ads by Wayne Friedman
TVB Taps Schulman As CRO by David Goetzl
RPA Hires Helberg For New Media Strategy Post by Wayne Friedman
Netflix Forecast Promising, Recovers From 2011 Hits by David Goetzl
'USA Today' Raises HIV/AIDS Awareness by Erik Sass
ACC Launches YouTube Sports Channel by Gavin O'Malley
Lindner To President, McCann Worldgroup, Americas
"The Dark Knight" - Bat-Spoiler Free Commentary by Tom Siebert
MediaDailyNews - Friday, July 20, 2012
GroupM Revises Ad Forecast Down To 5.1% by Steve McClellan
Nielsen To Overhaul Local Metrics In 4Q by David Goetzl
Hearst-TWC End Carriage Standoff by David Goetzl
5 TV Spots Earn Emmy Nominations by Wayne Friedman
Arbitron PPM Gets MRC Accreditation In 5 Big Markets by Erik Sass
Consumers Catching Up With Smart TV Apps by Wayne Friedman
SMG Remains World's Largest Media Agency Net, Combined Aegis/Dentsu Ranks No. 3 by Joe Mandese
Fleishman-Hillard Launches Unit To Address Muslim Consumers by Steve McClellan
Mag Bag: Macy's Spikes MSLO Deal by Erik Sass
Lincoln, Hershey Back 'The Closer' by David Goetzl
SMG Remains World's Largest Media Agency Net, Combined Aegis/Dentsu Now Ranks No. 3 by Joe Mandese
Layoffs, Exits At Time Inc. Sports Mags Expected
Clearleap Launches Authentication Business For TV Everywhere
The Marissa Mayer Tsunami Commentary by George Simpson
MediaDailyNews - Thursday, July 19, 2012
GroupM, Dish Team For Addressable Ad Trials by Steve McClellan
DirecTV Competitors Take Aim Over Viacom Networks' Blackout by Wayne Friedman
2013 Could Be Big Syndication Year by David Goetzl
Media General TV Airs 17% Rev Rise by Wayne Friedman
CW Tunes Into Music Festival To Promote Lineup by David Goetzl
Young Hispanics' Media Use Varies By Gender by Erik Sass
TV News Staffing Numbers Highest Since 2000 by David Goetzl
Verizon's Olympic App Integrates TV, Social Interaction by Laurie Sullivan
NBC, Rodale Team For 'Ring Force'
New E! Online Site, Apps Debut
The Whole Story: Breakfast Media Commentary by Mike Bloxham
From Mad Men To Insane Men Commentary by Jeff Einstein
MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Omnicom Reports Revenue Uptick by Steve McClellan
QuadrantOne Unveils Targeting Tools For Newspaper Sites by Erik Sass
IPG's Orion, Pitney Bowes Launch Printing Partnership by Steve McClellan
Consumer Spending Drops, Tech And Entertainment Hit Hard by Wayne Friedman
Lee Enterprise Newspaper Revs Sink by Erik Sass
Online Video Via TV Is Rising by Wayne Friedman
Comedy Central, KFC Want Millennials 'Growing Up" by David Goetzl
Dentsu America Wins New Orleans Tourism Account by Steve McClellan
Two-Screen Viewing Creates Connected TV Users by Mark Walsh
Zaarly Buy Button Links Publishers To Local Businesses by Laurie Sullivan
Shantz To SVP, Digital Analytics, Porter Novelli
GSN Acquires 'Minute To Win It'
Sex And Death Commentary by Barbara Lippert
Checklist: What Marissa Mayer Might Do Next Commentary by Mike Bloxham
What Is Premium Now? Commentary by Laurie Sullivan
Book Excerpt: Shoring Up Display's Weak Spots Commentary by Linda Abraham