MediaDailyNews
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
  • Comonte Leaving Mediabrands, Freeman Seen As Logical Chief
    by Joe Mandese

    Tara Comonte is leaving as COO and CFO of Interpublic's Mediabrands division to become CFO of Interpublic's McCann WorldGroup. The move reunites Comonte with … Read the whole story

  • TV Networks Are Booking Canoe iTV Spots
    by David Goetzl

    CEO David Verklin said he stopped touting Canoe Ventures' interactive TV advertising platform until it morphed from possibility to reality. While he never seemed … Read the whole story

  • TiVo Premiere To Stream Hulu Plus
    by Wayne Friedman

    Looking to merge virtually all traditional and new digital TV shows -- new and old -- into one service and device, TiVo has broadened … Read the whole story

  • Reach Media Brings Video Ads To More Taxis
    by Erik Sass

    Reach Media Group announced a new deal with Taxi Magic, which handles booking and payment for thousands of taxis around the country. The alliance … Read the whole story

  • New E-Rival: Kurzweil Bows Blio E-Reader
    by Erik Sass

    This week brought the official launch of Blio, a free multiplatform, multimedia e-reader app from KNF-B Reading Technology, a company founded by futurist Ray … Read the whole story

  • Faster Turnover, Lower HDTV Prices Could Speed 3D Rollout
    by David Goetzl

    There's still some waiting to get a sense of how wide adoption of 3D TV eventually will be, but a leading new media academic … Read the whole story

  • Dramas Up NBC's Performance, 'Glee' Shines For Fox
    by Wayne Friedman

    The first week of the new season belonged to CBS, the winner among the key 18-49 viewers. NBC was the most improved, and Fox … Read the whole story