by Wayne Friedman
Election day was a bonanza for many media stocks. The biggest gainers included Viacom, which rebounded from some poor third-quarter earning results the day … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Don Seaman, Featured Contributor
John McCain gave a very gracious speech tonight, flirting with soaring oratory that so defined his opponent in this election. It was a fine, … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Jack Feuer
The big winner in the 2008 election: marketers. The presidential campaign has been a primer on 21st-century notions of what works and what doesn't … Read the whole story
by Erik Sass
As Democrats celebrated Barack Obama's victory on Tuesday, pharmaceutical companies, ad agencies and publishers braced for a possible series of new restrictions on direct-to-consumer … Read the whole story
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by Joe Mandese
Time Warner, one of the world's biggest media companies, reported solid third-quarter results this morning, despite the impact of a languishing general economy and … Read the whole story
by David Goetzl
We're slowly becoming a digital nation, capable of ignoring ads. At nearly 40%, the San Diego market has the country's highest percentage of DVR … Read the whole story
by David Goetzl
Nielsen data released Tuesday shows that the number of homes that are still unprepared for the coming digital TV transition has declined over the … Read the whole story
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by David Goetzl
Showtime is selling what's known as EliteXC in a public auction, looking to recoup some of its investment in the money-losing operation. Among the … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
TV viewers were warming up for the big presidential election night, as they gave NBC and a special "Saturday Night Live Presidential Bash 2008" … Read the whole story