Toyota's sales tumble 21.4%; Ford down 27.9%

High gasoline prices and a weak economy took a toll on U.S. sales of Toyota and Ford vehicles in June, with Toyota reporting a...

Arbitron offers agencies a “stamp in their PPM passport”

Arbitron has introduced the PPM Passport Training Program, a series of complimentary advanced sessions to help advertising agencies successfully plan and buy media using...

Stop||Watch commercial, program rankings

TiVo unveiled the Top Commercial Rankings for May 2008, as viewed by TiVo service subscribers. ABC and FOX trounced all other broadcast networks in May in Total and Timeshifted viewership

Just how many spots will be lost?

We asked Media Monitors to do a spot load analysis of Anheuser-Busch, after the hard news yesterday that the company is virtually scrapping its radio spend for the second half of this year

Telemundo, Ford partner for “Amores de Luna”

Telemundo Communications Group is teaming up Ford to launch “Amores de Luna,” a branded TV, online and mobile advertising campaign in the form of...

AOL’s “The Black Voices Weekly Wire” launches, sponsored by Toyota

Black Voices, BlackVoices.com, launched The Black Voices Weekly Wire, blackvoices.com/the-weekly-wire, a weekly three-minute video recap of top entertainment news. Toyota Motor Sales, USA is...

"WaMu LIVE!" effort using radio

WaMu has expanded the benefits of its popular WaMu LIVE! entertainment platform to offer customers exclusive content from popular music artists, enhanced ticket access...

Pizza Hut debuts sew Spanish language ad

Pizza Hut will begin a new Spanish language advertising campaign for Tuscani Pastas featuring real people captured on hidden camera who are surprised by...

Anheuser-Busch cutting second half radio spend

One of the biggest users of radio advertising, Anheuser-Busch, is significantly cutting spend in the medium for the second half of this year. Some...

Florida needs funds

And they think the media may be a good place to find them. The overarching goal is to keep the education system comfortably afloat while providing property tax relief

SpongeTech signs with CBS Radio Sports

SpongeTech Delivery Systems signed a seasonal sports contract for radio ad time which began 6/27 at 2:00 pm and ends October of 2008 for...

NBC Universal hypes Olympics and “The Mummy” in multi-network takeover

NBC Universal has assembled all of its family units to promote two major August events in China -- the upcoming 2008 Beijing Olympic Games...

HD Digital Radio Alliance expands marketing campaign

The HD Digital Radio Alliance announced an expanded marketing campaign aimed at converting awareness into buying action. Starting today, the Alliance adds an innovative...

CC Outdoor refuses Harry Shearer ad

As the presidential election heats up, everyone will be more sensitive to all kinds of political statements. That's likely the underlying reason Clear Channel...

AutoZone taps Sponge to handle advertising

The Memphis Business Journal reports AutoZone has named Sponge, a Chicago-based advertising agency, its first ever agency of record. The assignment will include television,...