Court decision spells victory for Cablevision and MSOs
Carat Programming has issued a POV on the recent U.S. Court of Appeals for New York overturning a ruling from a lower court which had initially blocked Cablevision
PPM: White Sox vs. Cubs a big winner for Chicago stations
The Associated Press called the three-game series on June 27-28 between the Chicago White Sox and the Chicago Cubs as “Sweep revenge for the White Sox” against the Cubs.”
Jackson Browne files suit over McCain ad
Songwriter and liberal political activist Jackson Browne has filed a lawsuit against Senator John McCain and the Republican National Committee in the US District...
CMT, Faith Time partner for religious programming, ad block
Country Music Television, in partnership with Faith Time Inc., announced the formation of Faith Time, a religious programming block. Beginning 9/1, Faith Time will...
The battle against Airborne Oregano
A pair of marketers in the remedy/supplement space has been hit with substantial FTC punitive measures for making false claims, one much more so...
Kmart signs on as premiere sponsor of “Hola Martín”
Univision Radio announced that beauty and fashion expert Martín Llorens has joined RadioCadena, Univision’s national AM radio network, to host “Hola Martín,” a fun...
Research identifies elements of engaging radio ads
The key elements essential for delivering engaging Radio ads have been confirmed in the results from Engaging Emotions Through Effective Radio Ads, the second...
Obama spends over $2M on N.C. TV ads
According to The AP, Barack Obama's campaign has spent more than $2 million so far on general election television ads in North Carolina, a...
Nike debuts two spots celebrating Sanya Richards
In celebration of the enduring spirit of competition while overcoming adversity, Nike debuted two commercials featuring world class track star Sanya Richards and the...
NBCU sells $10 million more in Olympics ads since Monday
Since Monday, NBC Universal says it has sold an additional $10 million in Olympic advertising on top of the more than $1 billion the...
NBC Local Media partners with America's Video Game Expo
NBC Local Media in Philadelphia -- WCAU TV/NBC 10, and Lunar Tide Communications, announced a joint marketing, sales and content partnership that expands into...
Interesting contrast…
Derek Berghuis, EVP/Sales at Rogers Media – Radio/Toronto, tells RBR their July TRAM (Trans-Canada Radio Advertising By Market) Report came out on Monday and...
Scholarships announced for “Rising through the Ranks”
The RAB, in conjunction with U.S. performing right organization BMI and the Mentoring and Inspiring Women (MIW) in Radio Group, announced the recipients of...
Online ad sales lucrative at CBS Radio
MarketWatch reports CBS Radio is garnering a larger share of digital advertising on the strength of improving online ratings, CBS Radio CEO Dan Mason...
Primetime Preview Report
Carat programming has released its Primetime Preview Report for the upcoming 2008-09 Primetime season. The dearth of available pilot episodes for announced new series...