Online Media Daily Issues for December 2006

Online Media Daily - Thursday, Dec. 14, 2006
Sony Confesses To Creating 'Flog,' Shutters Comments by Shankar Gupta
Venice Project Hailed As Next Viral Sensation by Mark Walsh
Yahoo News Gives ABC Top Video Spot by Gavin O'Malley
Napster, Nayio Partner For Music Search by Wendy Davis
LinkedIn Vet Launches Click-to-Call App by Shankar Gupta
IBM Turns To Second Life
In-Stat: Mobile Ad Revenue To Remain Small In '07
Advertising.com Taps PointRoll For Metrics
Google Revises Finance Site
Online Media Daily - Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2006
Yahoo Opens Panama To All Search Marketers by Shankar Gupta
eMarketer: Video Ads Trail Viewership by Gavin O'Malley
AOL's Leonsis Says Word-Of-Mouth Marketing 'Higher Calling' by Tom Siebert
Yahoo: Four In 10 Discuss Brands Online by Wendy Davis
Bango Unveils New Service For Mobile E-Commerce Sites by Mark Walsh
Study: More Than Three In Four Now On Broadband
WOMMA CEO: Drum Stealth Marketers Out Of Business
Provenzano Returns To Media Storm
Nielsen: Internet Fuels Ad Spending Growth
Ugg Boots, Wii, Digital Toys Lead Holiday Shopping Searches
Seevast Rolls Out Sponsored Links For Video
Siegel + Gale Promotes Cieslak
How To Succeed With In-Game Advertising Commentary by Yoav Tzruya
Online Media Daily - Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2006
iCrossing Adds Execs, Branches Beyond Search by Gavin O'Malley
Cost Biggest Barrier To Mobile Web by Mark Walsh
WOMMA CEO Resigns by Tom Siebert
Rodale To Mesh Print, Online Ad Sales by Wendy Davis
Sports Illustrated Teams With Start-Up Social Site by Shankar Gupta
Atlas Buys Accipiter
FTC Rejects Buzz Marketing Complaint
Organic Promotes Two Execs
Time Life, Brightcove Partner To Hawk 'Get Smart' DVD
Tribal DDB Names Gougion Head Of LA Office
Court TV Streams 'Psychic Detectives' On AOL Latino
Omniture Bows New Analytics Tool
Red 5 Gets $18.5M For Game Development
ChoiceStream: Consumers Willing To Provide Demographic Info
Online Media Daily - Monday, Dec. 11, 2006
Coke Taps YouTube For Video Card Campaign by Mark Walsh
Daily Reel Joins Ranks Of Paying Video Sites by Mark Walsh
Google Bows Free Web Hosting For Small Business by Shankar Gupta
Toys, Games Drive Holiday E-Commerce by Gavin O'Malley
Digitas Poaches DraftFCB Exec
For Teens, IM Beats E-Mail
'Firefly' Morphs Into Online Game
JumpTap Signs Ingenio for Pay-Per-Call
Correction: Some P&G Brands 'Low-Involvement'
Correction: Siegel Heads Strategy For Yahoo Publisher Network
Old News, New Media Commentary by sondra
Online Media Daily - Friday, Dec. 8, 2006
SMG Exec: Don't Bet On Pre-Roll by Mark Walsh
Madison Ave: Yahoo Overhaul Might Fall Short by Gavin O'Malley
Google Preps Radio Ad Test by Shankar Gupta
Nerve Launches Parenting Site by Shankar Gupta
Scarborough: Newspaper Sites Draw Big Spenders by Erik Sass
Patriots QB Sues Yahoo by Wendy Davis
NewYorker.com To Relaunch
MRI: Audience For Online Video, Blogs More Than Doubles
Revver Revamps Site
Google Checkout To Go Free
Trading Pulitzers For Harry And David Ads Commentary by George Simpson
Online Media Daily - Thursday, Dec. 7, 2006
eMarketer Raises Online Ad Spending Forecast by Wendy Davis
Social Networking Sites Fuel E-Commerce Traffic by Mark Walsh
Zillow Upgrades Site, Adds Features For Sellers by Judy Warner
4As Advises Agencies On Click Fraud by Wendy Davis
Times Co. Forecasts Web Revenue To Surge 30% by Gavin O'Malley
Study: Niche Sites' Ads More Engaging by Shankar Gupta
Google Forges Deal With BSkyB
comScore: November Online Spending Up 25%
Merrill Lynch Bullish On Yahoo Shakeup
McClatchy: Online Grows To 8% Of Revenue
Online Media Daily - Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006
IAB Names Rothenberg CEO by Wendy Davis
Yahoo Reshuffles Top Execs, Lloyd Braun And Dan Rosensweig To Leave by Wendy Davis
Online Display Adds $1 Billion In U.S. Ad Budgets, Biggest Advertisers Lagging by Joe Mandese
E-mail Marketers Face Prospect Of Tough New Laws by Erik Sass
Bad Addresses, Typos, Hurt Reputations Of E-Mail Marketers by Erik Sass
Millard Downplays Yahoo Woes by Mark Walsh
Merrill Lynch: aQuantive 'Back On Track' by Shankar Gupta
IVillage.com Launches Multi-Channel Campaign
Calacanis Joins Sequoia Capital
WebTrends Acquires ClickShift
Greg Stuart Joins Boards Of Rapt, Adify
Comcast Opens Game Site To Non-Subscribers
Online Media Daily - Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006
ValueClick Unveils New Video Ad-Serving Platform by Mark Walsh
E-mail Marketing Losing Ground, Spam Blamed by Erik Sass
Yahoo Loses Top Sports Exec, Splits With Current TV by Gavin O'Malley
Piracy Concerns Keep Advertisers Off Video-Sharing Sites by Shankar Gupta
P&G Fits E-mails To Customer Needs by Erik Sass
Pluck Upgrades BlogBurst by Shankar Gupta
Coen: National Advertisers To Spend $10.7B Online In 2007
PCMag.com Adds Click-to-Call for Advertisers
Right Media Rebrands As Remix
Reed Business Information to Acquire BuyerZone.com
Hearst Builds Digital Media Division With Key Hires
Many Shopping Sites Not Baby-Boomer Friendly Commentary by Kathy Wahlbin
Online Media Daily - Monday, Dec. 4, 2006
CNBC.com Gets Facelift by Mark Walsh
IAC Unveils New City Guide Service by Wendy Davis
iVillage Live Takes Homemade Videos To TV by Mark Walsh
Magazines Underperform Online by Gavin O'Malley
AtomFilms Overhauls Site To Boost Viral Distribution by Shankar Gupta
2K Games Taps Double Fusion for In-Game Ads by Shankar Gupta
Report: Current TV Considers Ending Yahoo Deal
Yahoo To Distribute BBC News Clips
Travelistic Debuts Homegrown Video Program
NAA Predicts Online Ad Revenues To Rise 22%
Online Media Daily - Friday, Dec. 1, 2006
Former MTV Digital Czar Joins Slingbox by Gavin O'Malley
Yahoo Pilots Social Sites For Brands by Mark Walsh
MSN Bows Online Game Show by Shankar Gupta
AMA: TV Fans Turn To Web To Vote, Watch Reruns by Wendy Davis
Merrill Lynch: Yahoo Branded Revenue To Grow 21% In 2007 by Wendy Davis
Report: AKQA On Block For $150M
Small Businesses To Up Online Marketing
AOL Offers Free Movie Download
Schematic Taps Kratchman For Strategy Chief
Redmond Developer News Launches Web Site
Study: Big Brands Draw Most Word-of-Mouth
Hyperfactory Launches Campaign For Oxfam
Me, I'd Have Done It A Little Differently Commentary by George Simpson