MediaDailyNews
Thursday, November 1, 2012
  • Lost Media Revenue For Sandy: $500 Million

    With overall damage estimates of Hurricane Sandy in the tens of billions, media revenues lost could be in the hundreds of millions. But some … Read the whole story

  • Study: Global Consumers' Confidence Remains Cautious

    Global marketers should note that global consumers' confidence is still improving -- albeit slowly. Overall, consumer confidence rose in 52% of global markets measured … Read the whole story

  • Adland Copes With Sandy

    Like many sectors in the Eastern U.S. hit by Hurricane Sandy, Adland was slowly getting back to work Wednesday. But it was far from … Read the whole story

  • Sandy Took Out 25% Of Cell Towers

    Hurricane Sandy put one quarter of the wireless cell towers in the Northeast out of commission, according to FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, who warned … Read the whole story

  • Belo Pays NBC For Carriage RIghts

    Belo, the station group with NBC affiliates in Charlotte and Seattle, is expected to cut its first deal paying NBC for carriage rights by … Read the whole story

  • CP+B Canada Becomes Union Agency

    MDC Partners is re-launching CP+B Canada into a new and separate Toronto-based agency called Union. MDC said the new company is designed as a … Read the whole story

  • Beam Taps Doe-Anderson To Promote Loyalty Plan

    Louisville, Ky-based agency Doe-Anderson has been selected by spirits marketer Beam Inc. to devise a global loyalty program for its flagship bourbon brand Jim … Read the whole story

  • Compensation Pushback: Gray Challenges Networks

    A top executive at Gray Television said he thinks networks are ultimately aiming to collect 50% of what station groups pull in from cable … Read the whole story

  • 'Anger Management' Inks Syndie Deal With Fox

    The Charlie Sheen-starring sitcom "Anger Management," which recently received an order for an additional 90 episodes, will move to syndication in the fall of … Read the whole story

  • Yahoo Teams With Wenner Media

    Yahoo and Wenner Media announced a cross-promotional content deal involving various properties, including 'Rolling Stone,' 'Men's Journal,' 'Us Weekly' and Yahoo's omg! and Yahoo … Read the whole story