GroupM Interaction names first Director of Mobile
Veteran mobile marketing exec Michael Nevins was named Director of Mobile for GroupM North America, a new position Nevins, who has extensive experience working...
Disney’s SOAPnet forms ad network
Disney's SOAPnet is the latest to start its own vertical ad network, reports WSJ. Disney plans to announce the companion website for its cable...
Fox O&O roadblocks WGCI Chicago
The Sun-Times’ Robert Feder reports from noon to 7 p.m. yesterday, Clear Channel Radio’s Urban AC WGCI-FM had only one advertiser. Every minute of...
BMW launches new M3 TV spot
BMW of North America and its AOR GSD&M Idea City are rolling out a television spot to herald the arrival of the all-new 2008...
Fizmo chooses Relevance to deliver classified ads platform to broadcasters
Relevance, Inc., a software development firm, announced the completion of its development project for Fizmo, a provider of lead generation services for websites. Fizmo’s...
Bravo upfront: programming hours upped 45%
Bravo announced a fourth night of programming on Monday night and unveiled a slate of 12 returning series, including the previously announced "Work Out"...
Dunkin’ Donuts selects Fenway Sports Group as Sports AOR
Fenway Sports Group (FSG), a sports and entertainment marketing firm, announced Dunkin’ Donuts has selected FSG as its sports marketing agency of record. FSG...
Russo comments on WNEW’s return
Rich Russo, JL Media’s SVP/Director of Broadcast Services, and a major proponent of bringing better radio formats to the dial, comments on our story...
“Interactive Dad TV” launches for syndication
With the goal of inspiring dads to be more involved in raising their children, the syndicated TV news franchise Interactive Dad TV (www.idadtv.com) is...
Dr Pepper adds “Flavor” to new spot
The newest television spot for Dr Pepper has tapped Flavor Flav, the man who is known for wearing an oversized clock hanging from his...
LKCM Radio Group selects Internap ad, content delivery
Internap Network Services, provider of Internet business solutions, announced LKCM Radio Group, the parent company of multiple Texas-based country music stations, has selected Internap’s...
Ronning Lipset adds two to sales force
Ronning Lipset Radio, an advertising rep firm to some of the nation’s largest online radio broadcasters, announced it has expanded its sales force with...
Tavis Smiley, Nationwide announce sponsorship deal
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company (Nationwide) and the Tavis Smiley Group (TSG) announced an exclusive three-year partnership. Smiley’s exclusive affiliation with Nationwide will include Nationwide's...
MegaTV to present first upfront in NYC
On April 24, in New York City, Mega TV, the fastest growing television station in the U.S., will announce a new programming schedule in...
HipCricket launches Hispanic mobile network
Mobile marketing company HipCricket has launched a Hispanic mobile marketing network composed of a family of Hispanic media properties that can be leveraged to...