Aegis Group, the media agency and research holding company that is the perennial subject of takeover rumors, Tuesday morning reported strong first half 2006 … Read the whole story

Chicago-based media shop Starcom has always prided itself on the vision thing. Now with the help of supermodel Heidi Klum, it's going to try … Read the whole story

It's decision time for advertisers--how to deal with the fifth anniversary of 9/11. Broadcasting and cable networks are offering a variety of serious 9/ll … Read the whole story

Charlie Collier, the highly regarded former head of advertising sales at Court TV, has been named general manager of Rainbow Network's AMC, making him … Read the whole story

In a sudden turn of events last week, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios abruptly shifted its $100 million media buying account from Palisades Media Group to RPA--the … Read the whole story

Nielsen's ad measurement arm came out with its list of the shows with the most product placement, or "brand occurrences," in the first half … Read the whole story

1 - JC Penney 2 - Genworth Financial 3 - Verizon 4 - Ford Taurus 5 - Progressive DirectClick here to view these placements. … Read the whole story

NBC may have a much-needed new drama hit if the first episode proves to be a harbinger, according to an influential Madison Avenue researcher. … Read the whole story

Another round of layoffs hit the Village Voice last week. Turnover at the New York alternative weekly claimed eight more employees, part of a … Read the whole story

Sony Pictures has again turned to FX's "Nip/Tuck" to showcase its fall marketing efforts. The studio is the sole sponsor of tonight's season four … Read the whole story