Facebook sees flood of new traffic
comScore released the results of a study on the visitation to Facebook.com, which showed the site grew to 26.6 million unique visitors in the...
ABC.com, CMA strike interactive content deal
ABC and CMA have partnered to present an online, interactive experience that gives fans a backstage pass to some of their favorite artists and...
Media Rights Technologies wants Internet licenses pulled
Last week the Librarian of Congress was petitioned by Media Rights Technologies (MRT) to revoke all statutory Internet broadcasting licenses granted under Section 114...
Yahoo!’s ”SmartAds” launch
Taking aim at Google's AdWords platform, Yahoo! announced the launch of Yahoo! SmartAds, a new ad platform that allows marketers to deliver tailored display...
Nielsen’s GamePlay Metrics partners with PS3
Yet another step in measuring in-game ads: The Nielsen Company and Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) announced an initiative to develop a measurement system...
Small Business Committee on CRB rates: work out a solution yourselves
Internet radio broadcasters will need to fend for themselves in the face of efforts by the music industry to raise royalty fees. That's the...
Streaming media advertising forecast at 1.4 billion for 2007
Streaming media (audio and video) advertising is on course to deliver a 1.37 billion market in 2007, up 38% over 2006, according to the...
The day after the "Day of Silence"
On Tuesday thousands of Internet radio stations across America turned silent in symbolic protest of the increase in royalty rates proposed by the Copyright...
FTC urges slow going on net neutrality
The Federal Trade Commission has recommended that Congress use a light touch when broaching the issue of internet access and network neutrality. It put...
More than half of streaming audience vanished on "Day of Silence"
On Tuesday, thousands of Internet radio stations across America turned silent in symbolic protest of the increase in royalty rates proposed by the Copyright...
AOL launches upgraded news site
AOL has launched a completely revamped version of AOL News, news.aol.com, that adopts a blog format, combining traditional news sources, AOL programming and social...
DAY OF SILENCE
RBR has solicited industry feedback on yesterday's national Day of Silence, with thousands of web radio streams going silent to protest the crippling fees...
WW1, AccuWeather beef up content deal
Westwood One and AccuWeather announced an extension of their content and distribution partnership by which Metro Networks traffic content will be added to the...
eBay back to advertising on Google
After a little spat (6/15/07 RBR #117), eBay has resumed running ads through Google. eBay pulled its ads from Google's search-based AdWords network in...
DAY OF SILENCE
RBR has solicited industry feedback on today's national Day of Silence, with web radio streams going silent to protest the crippling fees approved by...