The digital end of NBC Entertainment came under new management Tuesday with the appointment of Ben Silverman and Marc Graboff as co-chairmen of NBC … Read the whole story

The Federal Trade Commission's preliminary investigation into the Google/DoubleClick deal has more to do with marketplace competition than with privacy, say some industry analysts, … Read the whole story

In top verticals like sports, automotive, real estate and entertainment, the big ad networks consistently beat out top Web publishers for online traffic. So … Read the whole story

Omnicom's agency.com named online marketing pioneer Jordan Warren as president of its San Francisco office, filling a role that's been vacant since Alan Burgis … Read the whole story

Columbus, Ohio-based discount air carrier Skybus is looking to derive ancillary revenue from all sources. It will be the first airline in the U.S. … Read the whole story

Several new announcements illustrate how media companies are increasingly relying on consumer-generated media (CGM) to flesh out their lineups. Read the whole story

Live music fans in New York City and Los Angeles can now "text-to-purchase" tickets to concerts at The Knitting Factory, thanks to parent company … Read the whole story

The Huffington Post's expansion of its coverage into five new sections, combined with a "cleaner, less cluttered" look, provides increased opportunities for the site's … Read the whole story

Social networks were the big U.K. gainers in comScore's April World Metrix ratings. Bebo, the subject of recent takeover speculation by Yahoo, rose 6% … Read the whole story

Former Digitas executive Huard Smith joined MindShare Interactive Campaigns as its new executive vice president. The agency works with non-profits and public affairs clients. Read the whole story