MediaDailyNews
Monday, June 28, 2010
  • AMC Pitches Upfront Buys Utilizing Canoe's Platform

    AMC, known for the "Mad Men" series about 1960s Madison Avenue, is pitching advertisers on upfront buys that involve a cutting-edge platform. The network … Read the whole story

  • Wheels of Fortune: Versus' Tour de France Nets Bigger Ad Packages

    Building on a vast improvement in ratings of a year ago, Versus hopes to gain more success for its Tour de France coverage. It's … Read the whole story

  • Univision, Showtime Name New Presidents

    Peter Walker is tapped to lead Univision Local Media, a new division, while Bob Greenblatt, the brains behind Showtime's programming hits, such as "Dexter" … Read the whole story

  • ShelfLIFE Pinpoints Media Aiding Shoppers' Decisions

    As Procter & Gamble looks for more insight into how a shopper makes a decision, Interpublic said its Mediabrands unit would launch a separate … Read the whole story

  • 'WSJ' Captures 'Big Interview' Online

    The Wall Street Journal unveiled a new weekly online series featuring interviews with important figures. Called "The Big Interview," it consists of one interview … Read the whole story

  • 'Rookie' Show Beats Veterans

    Finally, one network -- ABC -- had something to cheer about with a rookie summer show: "Rookie Blue." The show earned a Nielsen preliminary … Read the whole story

  • WPP Merges MediaCom With Media Insight, Part Of Mideast Consolidation

    WPP Sunday announced that it is merging its MediaCom and Media Insight networks in the Middle East and Northern Africa under the MediaCom brand. … Read the whole story