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by Wayne Friedman
Feeling the full brunt of a slowing advertising market, CBS took a net loss of $55.3 million in the first quarter of 2009 versus … Read the whole story
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by Joe Mandese
In the research business, timing can be everything. That's something media and marketing research giant Nielsen Co. may learn first hand as it begins … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Mindshare senior business planning executive Tim Elton has been named chief strategist for the agency's Invention group. He will combine brand and consumer insights … Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
Discovery Communications TLC has named cable marketing veteran Tom Carr as its senior vice president of strategic marketing. Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
In a last-minute deal, NBC Universal's Universal Sports, the sports cable network and online destination of Olympic sports, has struck a deal to carry … Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
TRA, the research company that melds consumer product data and TV information from set top boxes, said Arbitron has been added as a new … Read the whole story
by David Goetzl
With ratings down this season, the head of 19 Entertainment's parent company said Fox is looking to contest the Nielsen ratings -- something Fox … Read the whole story
by Erik Sass
Three radio broadcasters posted their first-quarter results this week, and the news was not good: Double-digit percentage drops in revenue across the board from … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Cablevision reported that first-quarter results swung to a net profit of $20.2 mil. and quarterly revenue climbed 11% to $1.9 billion from $1.72 billion … Read the whole story
by Phyllis Fine
While its future may seem a bit shaky now, shelter media will survive -- and will eventually morph into some new formats, according to … Read the whole story
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by David Goetzl
NBC Universal has filed suit against a dirt-track racing series, alleging that it breached a $6.4 million contract to buy airtime on NBC Sports. … Read the whole story
by Erik Sass
Green hacks do not equal greenbacks. Despite the appearance of public concern for the environment, magazines with cover stories about environmental subjects are not … Read the whole story