- News Blues: S&P Predicts McClatchy Default
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services is predicting that the McClatchy Co. wi ...
- Radio Biz In Trouble, Clear Channel Pushed Toward Bankruptcy
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Tuesday, June 30, 2009
The radio business was hit with a barrage of bad news th ...
- Stop The Music: 'Vibe' Shuttered
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Tuesday, June 30, 2009
More bad vibes in the magazine industry this week: Vibe magazine ...
- Action! Cinema Debut For Taco Bell Ads
Marketing Daily, Erik Sass - Tuesday, June 30, 2009
"Benjamins" are $100 bills, but what's a "Roosevelt"? A dime, of cours ...
- Nielsen: Radio Still Tops With Teens
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Monday, June 29, 2009
Teenagers around the world still rank radio as one of their mo ...
- Action! Cinema Debut For Taco Bell Ads
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Monday, June 29, 2009
"Benjamins" are $100 bills, but what's a "Roosevelt"? A dime, of cours ...
- McClatchy Debt Exchange Doesn't Reach Goal
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Friday, June 26, 2009
Pressed by falling ad revenues and the broader recession, big newspaper publish ...
- JetBlue Brings Planes To Parking Lots
Digital Outsider, Erik Sass - Friday, June 26, 2009
Digital out-of-home video advertising is taking an interesting contextual turn with JetBlue ...
- Newspapers Get Verve, Deliver Mobile Content, Ads
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Thursday, June 25, 2009
A number of big newspaper publishers have struck deals with Verve Wirele ...
- Mag Bag: 'PC Mag' Launches Kindle Edition
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Thursday, June 25, 2009
PC Magazine is extending its digital network to Amazon's Kindle, making t ...
- CBS: Moonves Sees Turnaround, CFO Predicts Cost Cuts
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Wednesday, June 24, 2009
CBS Corp. has been sending out mixed signals in recent months, encapsulati ...
- Univision Renews Cox Deal, Brushes Off PPM
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Wednesday, June 24, 2009
This week's news from Univision might be categorized as "the good, t ...
- Going Global: UN Promotes Climate Change Campaign
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Tuesday, June 23, 2009
As the world gears up for a global summit on climate chan ...
- Indoor Direct Takes 'Bite' Out Of Carl's Jr.
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Unfazed by the recession, digital out-of-home video networks have been striking dea ...
- Paper Thin: Magazine Ad Pages Down 20% In July
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Monday, June 22, 2009
The situation for monthly magazines isn't getting better, but it's not getti ...
- Ball Four: Zell Seeks Other Bidders For Cubs Franchise
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Monday, June 22, 2009
Earlier this year, it looked like Tribune Co. boss Sam Zell fou ...
- 'Star Tribune' Files Bankruptcy, 'Cleveland Plain Dealer' Issues Pay Cuts
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Friday, June 19, 2009
Two of the Midwest's biggest newspapers, struggling to stabilize their finances, a ...
- Small Newspapers: Black, White and Cheap All Over
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Friday, June 19, 2009
With publishers squeezed by declining ad revenues and frozen credit markets, ma ...
- Cinema Advertising Boasts Big Emotional Impact
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Thursday, June 18, 2009
Cinema advertising has enjoyed a string of good news recently. The late ...
- Mag Bag: 'OK!' Loses $450K A Week
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Thursday, June 18, 2009
The American edition of Northern + Shell's OK! lost an average ...
- AP To Lower Member Fees Again, Targets Online Customers
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Wednesday, June 17, 2009
In an effort to accommodate struggling newspapers and other news organizations, t ...
- Captivate Gets Thomson-Reuters Content, Ads; Outcast, PumpTop TV Join Forces
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Wednesday, June 17, 2009
This week saw more activity in the digital out-of-home marketplace, with ...
- Cross-Media Loss: Local Ad Revenue Plunges
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Tuesday, June 16, 2009
The nearly two-year recession has seen steep declines in advertising, but so ...
- Village Voice Media Launches Online Local Network
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Village Voice Media is joining the ranks of big newspaper publishers offeri ...
- MRI Launches Ad Effectiveness Ratings
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Monday, June 15, 2009
The magazine industry's first ad effectiveness ratings have been released by Mediama ...
- Gas Station TV, Toyota Drive New 'Prius' Show
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Monday, June 15, 2009
Gas Station TV and Toyota are launching a new "community-generated" TV progra ...
- Show Time: Cinema Ad Revenue Rose 5.8% In 2008
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Monday, June 15, 2009
Cinema advertising revenue rose 5.8% in 2008 compared to 2007, from $5 ...
- 'Boston Globe' Attracts Potential Bidders, Union Wants Stake
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Friday, June 12, 2009
Defying dire revenue reports and the credit crunch, The Boston Globe h ...
- Prospective 'Globe' Buyer Surfaces, Union Seeks Stake
Around the Net In Media, Erik Sass - Friday, June 12, 2009
Intercontinental Real Estate Corp. confirms it has been in talks for wee ...
- Nielsen Adds TargetCast, Maverick Media As Radio Clients
MediaDailyNews, Erik Sass - Thursday, June 11, 2009
Several more radio players have signed up for Nielsen's new radio ratin ...