MediaDailyNews
Friday, April 17, 2009
  • Google To Place Ads Into TV Programs Shown Online

    Google, which hasn't exactly been embraced by the traditional media marketplace, Thursday revamped its fledgling Google TV Ads service to leverage the medium it … Read the whole story

  • Gannett's Woes: Revenue Fall Accelerates

    Gannett Co. television revenues will continue to sink at a double-digit percentage rate in the coming months. This follows lower revenue trends the company's … Read the whole story

  • 'NYT' Loses 'Escape' Section, Zell Makes 'Mistake'

    The implosion of the American newspaper business continued this week with a cutback at The New York Times --which is slicing even more weekly … Read the whole story

  • Razor Sharp: Gillette Enters 70th Year of MLB Sponsorship

    Major League Baseball has signed a new deal with Procter & Gamble that will take the marketer's Gillette brand through its 70th year as … Read the whole story

  • Digital Transition: Only 3.2% Unprepared

    With two months to go, the digital transition continues across America. At present, there are now 3.6 million or 3.2% of U.S. television households … Read the whole story

  • ESPN Prepares To Launch Sports Information Site

    Curious where Shaquille O'Neal went to college? How many seasons Mickey Mantle played? ESPN wants to break the Google-to-Wikipedia flow chart that so many … Read the whole story

  • Mag Bag: Haire Named CEO of 'Parade'

    Jack Haire has been named CEO of Parade Publications, one of the nation's largest newspaper-distributed magazines. Haire -- who served as publisher of Time … Read the whole story

  • 'Idol,' 'Lost' Maintain 18-49 Drawing Power

    Fox's "American Idol" grabbed slightly more 18-49 viewers on Wednesday night versus the week before -- as it again crushed the competition, growing to … Read the whole story