Campus Televideo has reason to shout Eureka
Campus Televideo, which provides cable TV, data and voice services to colleges and universities nationwide, announced Eureka Growth Capital’s (“Eureka”) expanded investment in the...
Wells Fargo likes what it sees for media in 2011
Traditional media is expected to hold its own next year, with radio and outdoor making modest gains and television experiencing only a minor decrease during a political off-year. And there should be more on the M&A front
CBS Outdoor launches Penn Station effort for Intel's smart TV
The future is here, all wrapped up in an interactive experience that targets consumers as soon as they enter New York's Penn Station. CBS...
United Kingdom paving the way for product placement
US programmers trying to adapt to a world full of DVRs, and sales departments simply looking for as many revenue streams as possible have...
Phone books may be headed to intensive care unit
A media consultant believes that an old media standby, the telephone book, is a highly endangered species and may be well on its way to extinction. Like
Shoppers still shopping, so keep on promoting
Coupon company Eversave says that there is a lot of buying yet to be done this holiday season. Few shoppers are finished, and a...
DirecTV expands its Brazilian holding
DirecTV announced that it had completed the purchase of $604.8 million in stock of Sky Brazil from Globo Comunicação e Participações S.A. (Globo). That increased...
Tribune Media Services buys CastTV for online video navigation
End-user online video consumers are looking for that one-stop-shop app/solution that can deliver the most video choices easily, quickly and offers up only what...
Dannon agrees to pay $21M and tone down yogurt ads
It’s not every day that actress Jamie Lee Curtis shows up in a Federal Trade Commission document, but she did this time due to...
Now only three plans to reorganize Tribune Company
The Chapter 11 proceeding for Tribune Company drags on, but now creditors will have one less reorganization plan to pick from. One group of...
AP staffers protest lack of a contract
Members of the News Media Guild, who have been working without a contract at the Associated Press since the end of November, announced a
Nielsen modifies $2 billion IPO
Despite what you may have read elsewhere, The Nielsen Company is still out to raise $2 billion in its long-pending IPO. It has, however, slightly modified the mix of securities to be offered. In its latest
Journal divests a print business
Journal Communications announced that it had sold its IPC Print Services business to Walsworth Publishing Company. Terms of the sale were not disclosed.
“Finding a...
Total Traffic Network enters Mexico City
We’ve all heard about how bad traffic in Mexico City can be. Now there’s a bit of data to help motorists, along with the...
Mike Pence possibly positioning for 2012
One of the members of the House of Representatives who has significant broadcast paragraphs on his resume is Mike Pence (R-IN). He passed on...