MediaDailyNews
Friday, February 8, 2013
  • GSK Reevaluates Media Agency Roster

    Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline is re-evaluating its media agency roster, which could lead to a consolidation review, according to sources. The company spends an estimated … Read the whole story

  • NYTCO Revenues Grow On Digital Circ

    The New York Times Co. announced that total revenues increased 5.2% from $547 million in the fourth quarter of 2011 to almost $576 million … Read the whole story

  • IPG Mediabrands CEO, Consultant Push Pay-For-Performance Model

    Agency search consultant Avi Dan says it's time to jettison the fee-based agency compensation model and replace it with a standard that ties agency … Read the whole story

  • Scripps Networks Ad Revs Steady, Earnings Dip

    Scripps Networks Interactive -- home to the Food Network, HGTV and Travel Channel -- says advertising revenues continued to be strong in the fourth … Read the whole story

  • News Corp: Cable Revs Beat Broadcast

    News Corp. continues to get a boost from its cable businesses and remains strong for the future. But one analyst has lower expectations about … Read the whole story

  • Charter To Buy Bresnan, Rebranded As Optimum West

    Tom Rutledge liked what he bought so much he bought it back. As COO of Cablevision, he helped oversee the purchase of Bresnan Communications … Read the whole story

  • Mag Bag: Digital Circ Remains Low, Print Newsstand Drops

    While magazine publishers are aggressively expanding their digital content and hawking digital subscriptions, digital circulation remains a small proportion of total circulation, according to … Read the whole story

  • Zite Updates Newsreader App

    Zite released an updated version of its personalized new reader app for iOS devices. Among the new features, Zite 2.1 allows users to see … Read the whole story

  • So God Made A Whiner

    Last year, Chrysler won the Super Bowl with a powerful, head-turning spot that seemed to sneak up out of nowhere, as opposed to those … Read the whole story

  • Twitter And TV: Not a Good Mix

    Apparently there is enough of a correlation between tweets about TV shows and actually watching those shows for Twitter to fork over about $80 … Read the whole story