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CNBC and Yahoo! Finance announced an agreement to distribute content from CNBC, CNBC Europe, CNBC Asia, and CNBC.com to Yahoo! Finance users worldwide. CNBC will ...Fox News Radio launches mobile news alert service
Fox News Radio has launched a mobile phone news service dubbed FOX News Radio Mobile. The only news network to provide this type of offering, ...AMS-I now TheRadio.Com; tests streaming with Ford Sync
American Media Services-Internet announced that it has changed its name to TheRadio.Com LLC, reflecting the ongoing global shift to digital media and online radio. TheRadio.Com ...M2O, GAP Broadcasting sign [eco] deal
Mass 2 One Media (‘M2O’), a leading loyalty marketing solution company for radio has announced a long term partnership with GAP Broadcasting to integrate M2O’s ...Microsoft and CNBC join forces on ad syndication
Microsoft and CNBC today announced a strategic alliance in which the two companies will collaborate to bring relevant advertising to the more than 2.6 million ...JetBlue, Yahoo, Blackberry to offer free in-flight Wi-Fi
JetBlue, Yahoo Inc and Research in Motion (Blackberry maker) will offer free, in-flight, Wi-Fi web connections for laptops and PDAs. The service will allow passengers ...Borrell study looks at local online advertising
Borrell Associates has released a report taking a look at local online advertising. Borell expects a 48% increase in local online ad spending in 2008, ...ABC Regional Sports Sales tapped by Victory Lane Players Club
Victory Lane Players Club (www.VLPClub.net), an interactive web site where racing fans play poker online with racing celebs and other motorsports enthusiasts, has selected ABC ...Nielsen and DIGIMARC launch service to ID copyright infringement
The Nielsen Company and Digimarc announced a new service—Nielsen Digital Media Manager—that will enable media companies, social networks, peer-to-peer services and user generated content sites ...YouTube gets 28% video streaming market share
comScore released its comScore Video Metrix report for September 2007, revealing that nearly 75% of U.S. Internet users watched a video online (including both streaming ...Disney Internet Group acquires iParenting Media
The Walt Disney Internet Group has acquired iParenting Media (iParenting.com) in a move that adds to its line-up of family-targeted Web properties within Disney Online, ...San Diego Union-Tribune launches net radio station
OK, so two can play at the multimedia game: The San Diego Business Journal reports Harry Martin, better known as “Happy Hare,” is among the ...CNN-YouTube GOP Debate scores record 4.49 million viewers
CNN’s YouTube Republican debate Wed. night a record 4.49 million viewers—the most-watched primary debate in cable history. According to Nielsen live-plus-same-day data, the debate beat ...Best Buy upgrades sites, targets Hispanics
Best Buy is making significant changes online and to its 900 stores, launching an extended return policy, the addition of customer assistants, an improved website, ...Yodle taps into online local search dollars
The online local search market is still largely untapped with no way to measure if ad placements translate clicks into real business lead phone calls. ...Log in
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As always, John Gorman tells it like it is, whether we want to hear it or not. How sadly ironic that radio's success has been ...
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Does anyone else want to weigh in supporting this move? Do the sweeps really matter that much these days?
Jack Messmer
Executive Editor
RBR/TVBR
Am I the only one bothered by Nielsen's move from February 2009 Sweep to March 2009?
The announcement from Nielsen came as a surprise. ...

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