MediaDailyNews
Friday, August 3, 2012
  • NBC Surprised By Soaring Olympic Ratings

    NBC Sports Chairman Mark Lazarus said executives have been surprised by the soaring ratings for the London Games, which are topping the 2008 Beijing … Read the whole story

  • 4As Issues Billing Report; Fees Remain Top Compensation Model

    The 4As released its latest Labor Billing Rate Survey Report, which covers fees for work billed by agencies to clients in 2011. Fees for … Read the whole story

  • Internet-Enabled TV On The Rise

    Traditional television viewing is still dominant. But IPTV-enabled TV homes -- those with Internet-connected TVs -- continue to climb and look to make an … Read the whole story

  • Scripps Cable Nets Solid, Food Network Up 17%

    Strong advertising sales during the second quarter gave Scripps Networks Interactive -- home of the Food Network and HGTV -- continued double-digit financial results. Read the whole story

  • CBS Reports Ad Sales Dip 3%

    Lower advertising and TV content revenues sank CBS revenues a bit in the second quarter -- but the media company lifted net income near … Read the whole story

  • Mag Bag: ABC Delays New Publisher's Statement

    A new, more detailed publisher's statement is coming from the Audit Bureau of Circulations, including expanded reporting of digital metrics. It will just debut … Read the whole story

  • Horizon Cleans Up With Steemer Account

    Independent shop Horizon Media has landed the Stanley Steemer media planning and buying assignment after a review. Stanley Steemer spent about $40 million a … Read the whole story

  • ABC To Head Ad Sales On Univision JV

    ABC will handle ad sales and distribution, while Univision will head production, on the 24/7 all-news network the two are forming. Planned to launch … Read the whole story

  • Immediate Mobile Gratification Syndrome

    In the past seven years, there has been a 400% increase in the number of people who have suffered a "distracted walking" accident while … Read the whole story