MediaDailyNews
Monday, September 19, 2005
  • Kids' Ads Come Under Scrutiny, Feds Will Review

    The National Advertising Review Council, which is part of the Better Business Bureau, told the Federal Trade Commission that it will expand some of … Read the whole story

  • Bytes & Bites

    Al Jazeera is launching a pan-Arabic, free-to-air children's channel with plans to distribute it to Europe and the Arab world through its sister company … Read the whole story

  • Ad Demand Dives For Local TV, Station Sales Drop 6 Percent

    For TV stations, the industry-wide weak advertising results come as no surprise--the first half of 2005 witnessed sales off almost 6 percent versus a … Read the whole story

  • Winnebagos, Moxie, And A Bit Of Bandwidth Get Victims Back On The Media Grid

    BATON ROUGE -- In the days following Hurricane Katrina, with much of this region's communications grid incapacitated, a ragtag team of tech volunteers cobbled … Read the whole story

  • Dog Days Bite Newspapers, Ad Demand Falters In August

    August has produced some mediocre results for major newspaper chains, it seems, and with a host of media concerns set to release third-quarter results … Read the whole story

  • 'Mr. Mom' Drives A Nissan Plug, Other Product Placements Of The Week

    The season finale of NBC's "Meet Mr. Mom" on September 7th has both families driving the new Nissan Quest while they shop for a … Read the whole story