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Havas Ups Acquisitions, Doubles Stake In Creston
Havas has made a number of high-profile acquisitions this year. The latest: the Paris-based ad holding company has doubled its stake in London-based marketing and communications services firm Creston Plc. ...Read the whole story
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Huge Launches Togather To Help Authors Promote Books
Huge, the IPG-owned agency, blames the digitization of the book industry for the failure of publishers to promote most of its author roster. As a response, the agency is launching a start-up it believes will help authors (and their fans) do much more effective self-promotion of their works. Togather is the first new company to be launched from Huge Labs. ...Read the whole story
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Turner Broadcasting Buys The Bleacher Report Site
Time Warner's Turner Broadcasting unit has bought sports site the Bleacher Report. BleacherReport.com, with 10 million unique visitors per comScore and a special emphasis on sports and sports fans, will now be part of Turner Sports. ...Read the whole story
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Titan Signs First Airport Partner
Titan has signed up its first airport partner, with a five-year contract for the exclusive right to sell advertising in Westchester County Airport in White Plains, NY, just north of New York City. ...Read the whole story
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WashPo Revs: TV Uptick, Newspaper Declines Reduce Totals
The second quarter brought no relief for the newspaper business, judging by major publishers' weak earnings results. The Washington Post Co. announced that total revenues declined 5% from $1.06 billion in the second quarter of 2011 to $1.01 billion in the same period this year. ...Read the whole story
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Olympics Viewership Scores Cross-Platform
After dipping a bit in viewership toward the end of the first week of its London Olympics coverage, NBC picked up the pace on Sunday night due to some big track events. ...Read the whole story
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Mediacom Video Subscribers Down 9%
Mediacom's video subscribers dropped 9% in the second quarter, while broadband subscribers jumped. So did ad revenues, though at a modest pace in a political year. ...Read the whole story
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National CineMedia Revs Slip, Predicts Better Q3
Cinema advertisers had a mediocre second quarter, with National CineMedia, the largest cinema ad network in the U.S., seeing total revenues slip 3.4% from $114 million in the second quarter of 2011 to $110 million in the second quarter of 2012. ...Read the whole story
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Zel Named El Rey CEO
El Rey Network, the English-language cable channel targeting young Hispanics, has tapped former Telemundo executive Antoinette Alfonso Zel as CEO in advance of its September 2013 debut. ...Read the whole story
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