MediaDailyNews
Thursday, March 20, 2008
  • Aegis Touts Results, Gushes About Carat's Integration

    Top executives at Aegis Group spoke enthusiastically Wednesday about early results and future prospects for the merger of traditional buying shop Carat with its … Read the whole story

  • NBCU: Miami, Hartford O&Os For Sale

    NBC Universal said it will sell two of its owned-and-operated stations, reducing its exposure to any uncertain prime-time performance, as well as a business … Read the whole story

  • MediaVest: Liberals Driving Cable News Ratings In '08

    Moderate and liberal voters are driving cable network ratings in the presidential election to overall new levels. A recent MediaVest study found that 58% … Read the whole story

  • ESPN Buys Women's Basketball College Recruiting Site

    With coverage of high school sports mushrooming online, ESPN appears to have found an untapped niche: women's hoops. A source said the network has … Read the whole story

  • Rentrak Reaches On-Demand Deal With TBS

    Rentrak, which measures VOD consumption via set-top box data, said it has reached a multi-year deal with Turner Broadcasting, which operates eight on-demand networks … Read the whole story

  • MPA: Mag Ad Share Holds Steady In 2007

    TNS Media puts magazines ahead of every other media category except the Internet in terms of share growth. In 2007, the drugs and remedies … Read the whole story

  • Fox's 'Idol' Still Tops, But Glitter Is Fading

    Fox's programming trend of mostly good and some bad continues: "American Idol" crushed its competition, yet gets crushed by "Idol" numbers of a year … Read the whole story