by Erik Sass
Katz Radio Group has announced that it is launching a new division, Westwood One National Sales, to serve stations owned by Cumulus, which acquired … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
Facebook still dominates time spent among the top social media platforms, but Snapchat is growing fast off a smaller base. The social network's share … Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
A group of teens is urging a federal appellate court to revive a lawsuit accusing Facebook of violating minors' rights by using their names … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
The shift in ad spend continues to move from local to national media, based on the size of businesses and the number of employees. … Read the whole story
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by Tyler Loechner
Vantage Media, a supply-side platform (SSP) and ad exchange operator, has announced it now supports the creation of private marketplaces for programmatic ad trading. … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Gannett's stock shot up 5% after Thursday's trading on news that activist investor Carl Icahn had taken a sizable position in the company. Gannett … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Bob Garfield, Featured Columnist
We at Smackeroo.com are all about authenticity. Authenticity and heroin. We are the disruptive serial entrepreneurs to first reach market with artisanal opiates (think: … Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
Traditional cable operators that have steadily expanded their new media/digital business have finally achieved a new eye-opening benchmark: more broadband customers and video customers. … Read the whole story
by Steve McClellan
Chicago-based Harris Associates has taken a nearly 3% stake in the holding company. Harris said it bought up the shares in the second quarter, … Read the whole story
by Tyler Loechner
Nearly two-thirds (62%) of local publishers are selling inventory via programmatic, according to a recent Forrester Consulting study. The number one method for programmatic … Read the whole story
by Erik Sass
The radio industry's total ad revenues fell 3% from Q2 2013 to Q2 2014, according to the latest figures from the Radio Advertising Bureau, … Read the whole story
by Aaron Baar
"'Madden' is the unofficial kickoff of football season," Dana Marineau, vice president of creative advertising for EA Sports, tells Marketing Daily. "It's the time … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington has settled a dispute between Google and Vringo over filtering technology that determines … Read the whole story
by Larissa Faw
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is forming a new team to help save elephants with three new agencies of record: Horizon Media will provide … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by P.J. Bednarski, Staff Writer
FreeWheel's Q2 Video Monetization Report notes that about a quarter of the monetization in the second quarter was derived from ad views on those … Read the whole story