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NBCU Names Klarman GM, Oxygen
NBC Universal has named Bravo Media's marketing and digital-media capo Jason Klarman general manager of its recent acquisition, Oxygen Media.Read more : 17.01.2008 00:00:00
K-Rock N.Y.'s Chiusano to Step Down
After 23 years leading K-Rock (WXRK-FM), CBS Radio's Rock station in New York, Tom Chiusano is stepping down as vp and general manager. His last day will be Jan. 25.Read more : 18.01.2008 00:00:00
MSG, WNBC Ink Knicks-Celts Deal
MSG has worked out a deal with WNBC that gives the flagship station the rights to broadcast the Jan. 21 NBA showdown between the hometown New York Knicks and the league-leading Boston Celtics.Read more : 21.01.2008 00:00:00
Star Media, ION, OMG to Create Black Originals
With UPN shut down, The CW airing only a couple of first-run scripted shows with African-American casts and neither BET nor TV One televising first-run scripted fare, Star Media chairman and CEO Dennis Ray was looking for an outlet that could remedy the dearth of black-themed scripted shows.Read more : 21.01.2008 00:00:00
Wal-Mart Cuts 1,000-Plus Mags From Stores
Wal-Mart cut more than 1,000 magazines from its list of titles eligible to be sold at its stores, the latest of ongoing efforts by retailers and wholesalers to improve the profitability of magazine sales, industry sources said.Read more : 21.01.2008 00:00:00
Candidates Heavy Up on S.C. Primary Spots
Republican Mitt Romney and Democrat John Edwards have placed the most TV ads in advance of Saturday's primary in South Carolina. Since February, Romney has placed 5,257 ads and Edwards has placed 4,088 ads, according to Nielsen Monitor-Plus.Read more : 21.01.2008 00:00:00
Zenith Restructures; Green Upped
Zenith Media USA on Friday morning announced what it characterized as a "major restructuring" of its media buying operations, moving veteran national TV buyer Peggy Green up to vice chairman and elevating Ava Jordhamo to executive vp-director of national broadcast.Read more : 21.01.2008 00:00:00
Directors Guild Strikes Deal With Producers
In what is sure to have an impact on the nearly three month old writers strike, the Directors Guild of America has reached a tentative agreement with the Association of the Motion Picture and Television Producers.Read more : 21.01.2008 00:00:00
Mansueto Preps New Mag Launch
Despite the drubbing the business magazine category has been taking in the advertising market, does it still have room for growth?Read more : 21.01.2008 00:00:00
Showtime Reups With Brotherhood
Showtime is staying mobbed up with the Caffee brothers, ordering a third season of its one-hour crime drama Brotherhood.Read more : 22.01.2008 00:00:00
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