MediaDailyNews
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
  • TiVo, TRA To Measure Purchases Based On Ad Exposure

    TiVo said Tuesday it has reached an agreement with a marketing research firm that aims to gauge how its user base makes household purchasing … Read the whole story

  • Media X: America, By George

    The comic who mesmerized me in my youth, mesmerized my son with his seven interesting words bit. His name was George Carlin, and he … Read the whole story

  • Site Unseen: 'Low-Interest Advertisers' Must Master Web Sales

    The head of Mediaedge:cia's North American operations said Tuesday that packaged-goods and similar "low interest" advertisers still have considerable work to do in figuring … Read the whole story

  • Level Playing Field: Internet No Threat To TV, Newspapers

    A top researcher in the digital future space offered an intriguing theory Tuesday as to why TV will continue to be a flourishing medium: … Read the whole story

  • NYT Appoints Paul Smurl Ad VP

    Paul Smurl has been named vice president of advertising at The New York Times, the newspaper's publishers announced earlier this week. He will lead … Read the whole story

  • Who's Lion? The Real Truth Behind Cannes Media Award

    "We did develop [the technology] for use by agencies," says David Palinchock, chairman of BEL. "It had not been used that way before SS+K; … Read the whole story

  • Overexposed: Kids See Too Many Alcohol Ads On Cable

    Alcohol TV commercials are on the rise -- and more young people are being exposed to them, especially on cable programs. Eleven specific brands … Read the whole story