Katz Radio Group has announced that it is launching a new division, Westwood One National Sales, to serve stations owned by Cumulus, which acquired … Read the whole story
Facebook still dominates time spent among the top social media platforms, but Snapchat is growing fast off a smaller base. The social network's share … Read the whole story
A group of teens is urging a federal appellate court to revive a lawsuit accusing Facebook of violating minors' rights by using their names … Read the whole story
The shift in ad spend continues to move from local to national media, based on the size of businesses and the number of employees. … Read the whole story
Vantage Media, a supply-side platform (SSP) and ad exchange operator, has announced it now supports the creation of private marketplaces for programmatic ad trading. … Read the whole story
Gannett's stock shot up 5% after Thursday's trading on news that activist investor Carl Icahn had taken a sizable position in the company. Gannett … Read the whole story
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We at Smackeroo.com are all about authenticity. Authenticity and heroin. We are the disruptive serial entrepreneurs to first reach market with artisanal opiates (think: … Read the whole story
Traditional cable operators that have steadily expanded their new media/digital business have finally achieved a new eye-opening benchmark: more broadband customers and video customers. … Read the whole story
Chicago-based Harris Associates has taken a nearly 3% stake in the holding company. Harris said it bought up the shares in the second quarter, … Read the whole story
Nearly two-thirds (62%) of local publishers are selling inventory via programmatic, according to a recent Forrester Consulting study. The number one method for programmatic … Read the whole story
The radio industry's total ad revenues fell 3% from Q2 2013 to Q2 2014, according to the latest figures from the Radio Advertising Bureau, … Read the whole story
"'Madden' is the unofficial kickoff of football season," Dana Marineau, vice president of creative advertising for EA Sports, tells Marketing Daily. "It's the time … Read the whole story
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington has settled a dispute between Google and Vringo over filtering technology that determines … Read the whole story
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is forming a new team to help save elephants with three new agencies of record: Horizon Media will provide … Read the whole story
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FreeWheel's Q2 Video Monetization Report notes that about a quarter of the monetization in the second quarter was derived from ad views on those … Read the whole story
