MediaDailyNews
Monday, July 1, 2013
  • Cannes Controversy: Omnicom Challenges Group M's Award Tally

    Omnicom Media Group has charged that WPP's GroupM claimed credit for awards not certified by the Cannes Lions organization and has demanded that the … Read the whole story

  • Liberty Pursues TWC, Malone Preaches Cable Consolidation

    Liberty Media Corp., controlled by storied cable executive John Malone, is pursuing the second-biggest cable operator, Time Warner Cable -- even after the company … Read the whole story

  • Media General, Dish Agree To 90-Day Retrans Extension

    Media General and Dish Network reached an agreement preventing the possible blackout of 17 stations on the satellite operator. The station group has agreed … Read the whole story

  • Showtime's 'Ray Donovan' Takes Over NYT App

    Showtime is taking over "The New York Times," or at least its digital ad inventory, to promote its forthcoming series, "Ray Donovan," set to … Read the whole story

  • Ovation Picks Up NBC's 'Smash'

    "Smash," NBC's behind-the-scenes drama about the making of a Broadway musical, was cancelled after two seasons. But cabler Ovation is still enthralled, airing "Smash" … Read the whole story

  • Toshiba To Launch Ultra HD TV Sets

    Toshiba will launch its Ultra HD sets in the U.S. in August, with its 84-inch model listed $8,000 cheaper than Sony's. Sharp is also … Read the whole story

  • Comcast Must Di-scriminate

    LONDON -- So first, this disclaimer: Comcast and I have a history. It began with a slight customer-service issue -- an installer leaving my … Read the whole story