MediaDailyNews
Monday, July 18, 2005
  • TV Ad Spending 'Peaks,' Looks Peakish Relative To Online

    A leading global agency media network Monday revised its U.S. and global ad outlooks, one again lowering overall ad spending expectations for 2005, but … Read the whole story

  • Be Careful What You Wish For

    Warning: SatireAhead! Technonerd #1: "Hey did you catch any of the Live 8 concerts on TV?" Technonerd #2: "No, but I did TiVo them, … Read the whole story

  • NBC's Big Financial Day: But Ad Clouds Loom

    NBC Universal now says its upfront advertising performance wasn't as bad as first reports indicated. During its second-quarter earnings call to analysts on Friday, … Read the whole story

  • McClatchy Reports Record Q2 On Strong Newspaper Ad Sales

    The McClatchy Company last week reported record second-quarter earnings totaling $44.2 million--up from $40.1 million for the second quarter of 2004--and saw the value … Read the whole story

  • FCC Postpones Hearings On New Media Ownership Rules

    The new political split between FCC commissioners has derailed its vote yesterday to start hearings that would write new media ownership rules. With the … Read the whole story

  • Congress Takes Another Whack At Nielsen Media Research

    Two Congressmen are proposing a bill--the Television Viewer Protection Act--that would require new TV ratings systems to have full approval from the Media Rating … Read the whole story

  • Hasbro Operates In MTV's '70's House,' Other Product Placements Of The Week

    Contestants must be and do everything '70s in the July 5 premiere of MTV's "That 70's House." In the first installment, Andrew and Geo … Read the whole story