MediaDailyNews
Friday, November 12, 2010
  • Media Town 101

    I love that Media Town is run by a guy who is one of the richest and most powerful media barons in the world, … Read the whole story

  • Viacom Sells Gaming Unit, 5% Uptick In Revs

    Viacom's troubled gaming unit, which includes its "Rock Band" video game, pulled down overall third-quarter company results. Net income sank by more than half … Read the whole story

  • Mouse Squeaks: Disney 4Q Revs Drop

    Theme parks and its TV networks pulled down Walt Disney Co. fourth-quarter results. Net profits sank 7% to $835 million -- a bit under … Read the whole story

  • Belo, Yollar Team For Local Online Ad Alliance

    Looking for another connection with local advertisers, big TV station group Belo Corp. has struck a deal with Web-based group discount consumer site yollar.com … Read the whole story

  • Aegis Reports Strong Quarter, Driven By New Business

    Aegis Group, the parent of media agencies such as Carat, Isobar, and Posterscope, this morning reported that revenues grew 8.8% during the third quarter … Read the whole story

  • Presidential Committee Proposes Cuts to CPB

    The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is facing the budget axe wielded by the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform. The proposed budget reduction … Read the whole story

  • Mag Bag: 'Newsweek,' Daily Beast Merge

    Newsweek and the Daily Beast will merge, as previously proposed, thanks to a deal struck by former stereo magnate Sidney Harman and IAC chairman … Read the whole story