MediaDailyNews
Monday, August 5, 2013
  • Viacom's Media Networks Grab 15% Rev Hike

    Following other big media stocks, Viacom reported hefty revenue and earnings gains for its fiscal third-quarter reporting period. Revenues grew 14% to $3.7 billion. … Read the whole story

  • Post-Newsweek TV Stations Report Growing Revs, Ad Demand

    Against still tougher comparisons to a year ago, TV station groups continue to eke out revenue gains in 2013. Post-Newsweek Stations was the latest … Read the whole story

  • Cablevision Holds Onto 'Newsday,' Cable Dollars Dip

    Cablevision, which recently sold cable operations in the West and its Clearview Cinema chain, has no plans to divest "Newsday," even as ad dollars … Read the whole story

  • ABC Ends Season With Some Gains, Focus On Event Programming

    LOS ANGELES -- Like other networks, ABC witnessed another difficult broadcast season with audiences slipping away from broadcast networks, heading to other TV-video platforms. … Read the whole story

  • National CineMedia Revs Up, Rolls Out Mobile App

    National CineMedia, which operates the country's largest cinema advertising network, reported that total revenues jumped 11.5% to $122.8 million in the second quarter of … Read the whole story

  • Ellen DeGeneres Returns As Oscar Host

    Talk-show host and comedian Ellen DeGeneres will host the Oscars next year for the second time. DeGeneres last hosted the award in 2007. But … Read the whole story

  • Mountain Dew Launches 'Portraits' Campaign

    PepsiCo's Mountain Dew has launched new "Portraits" ads featuring NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr., pro snowboarder Danny Davis and pro skateboarder Paul Rodriguez. The … Read the whole story

  • The Natives Are Feckless: Part One Of Three

    Publishers are not only selling their souls, they're barely extending the lives of their businesses in so doing. On the contrary, they are accelerating … Read the whole story