• Ad Says Abandoning SUV Could Cost Lives
    A public relations firm with automaker clients is trying to derail proposed stricter state clean air regulations with ads warning that the first-in-the-nation rules would force drivers to abandon SUVs for smaller cars that could endanger their lives.
  • With 'Pride' Problems, NBC Finds It's a Jungle Out There
    A mauling put the series in doubt. Its content has raised concerns.
  • TiVo Puts a Brave Face on Subscription Numbers
    Digital video recorder pioneer TiVo sent mixed signals Thursday about the progress of its ambitious effort to win new subscribers and become profitable.
  • Prepare to See More of a Certain Cat and Bunny
    Two familiar brand characters, a finicky cat and a peripatetic rabbit, are poised for comebacks in big campaigns.
  • Lawsuit Claims Bad Circ Numbers Defrauded Belo Shareholders
    A shareholder lawsuit accuses Belo Corp. of defrauding people who bought stock in the media owner by overstating circulation figures at its flagship newspaper, The Dallas Morning News.
  • Lawmakers Crimp TV Ad Biz
    New York's TV commercial producers are fuming over being zapped out of a new state tax credit for the state's film and TV biz.
  • GM Pulls Ad That Doesn't Fly With Safety Groups
    In 2000, it took a chain saw-wielding maniac to provoke enough consumer complaints to get an ad pulled from Olympics TV programming. This year, all it took was a boy dreaming about driving a Corvette.
  • News Corp. Move to USA Looks Certain
    First, Australian native Rupert Murdoch became a U.S. citizen. Now, he wants to formally domicile his News Corp. media empire in America, too.
  • Big Score For NBC
    The gold keeps flowing in for NBC. Thanks to strong ratings for the Athens Olympics, NBC sold an additional $20 million to $30 million in ads in recent days, sources said.
  • Finalists Are Named for Delta Review
    Delta Air Lines said yesterday that it had named finalists in a review for agencies to handle creative and media duties on its account, with billings estimated at $20 million to $25 million.
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