AMS-I now TheRadio.Com; tests streaming with Ford Sync
American Media Services-Internet announced that it has changed its name to TheRadio.Com LLC, reflecting the ongoing global shift to digital media and online radio....
Microsoft and CNBC join forces on ad syndication
Microsoft and CNBC today announced a strategic alliance in which the two companies will collaborate to bring relevant advertising to the more than 2.6...
JetBlue, Yahoo, Blackberry to offer free in-flight Wi-Fi
JetBlue, Yahoo Inc and Research in Motion (Blackberry maker) will offer free, in-flight, Wi-Fi web connections for laptops and PDAs. The service will allow...
Borrell study looks at local online advertising
Borrell Associates has released a report taking a look at local online advertising. Borell expects a 48% increase in local online ad spending in...
ABC Regional Sports Sales tapped by Victory Lane Players Club
Victory Lane Players Club (www.VLPClub.net), an interactive web site where racing fans play poker online with racing celebs and other motorsports enthusiasts, has selected...
Nielsen and DIGIMARC launch service to ID copyright infringement
The Nielsen Company and Digimarc announced a new service—Nielsen Digital Media Manager—that will enable media companies, social networks, peer-to-peer services and user generated content...
YouTube gets 28% video streaming market share
comScore released its comScore Video Metrix report for September 2007, revealing that nearly 75% of U.S. Internet users watched a video online (including both...
Disney Internet Group acquires iParenting Media
The Walt Disney Internet Group has acquired iParenting Media (iParenting.com) in a move that adds to its line-up of family-targeted Web properties within Disney...
San Diego Union-Tribune launches net radio station
OK, so two can play at the multimedia game: The San Diego Business Journal reports Harry Martin, better known as “Happy Hare,” is among...
CNN-YouTube GOP Debate scores record 4.49 million viewers
CNN’s YouTube Republican debate Wed. night a record 4.49 million viewers—the most-watched primary debate in cable history. According to Nielsen live-plus-same-day data, the debate...
Best Buy upgrades sites, targets Hispanics
Best Buy is making significant changes online and to its 900 stores, launching an extended return policy, the addition of customer assistants, an improved...
CBS Radio signs with Truveo for search
CBS Radio's websites will gain access to a host of new searchable video content through a partnership with AOL's Truveo. More than 35 CBS...
Yahoo, AOL may shutter web radio
Even the big buys can't manage the new rates: Yahoo! and AOL may shut down their Web radio services after being hit with a...
News Corp. builds online ad network "FIM Serve"
News Corp.'s Internet division plans to launch an online network to sell advertising across all of its media properties beginning the first half of...
Westwood One signs online traffic deal with Citadel
Westwood One announced a group-wide agreement with Citadel to provide Citadel Interactive with online traffic and news services. Westwood One and Maptuit's online interactive...