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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukHow can I resist an "I told you so" moment with the news that London Live has applied to Ofcom to cut back on its local programming ? The TV channel is seeking to reduce its commitment to produce primetime local content from th...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Media on HuffingtonPost.comOn Thursday, Sean Hannity invited Yousef Munayyer—a Palestinian-American who is the executive director of the Jerusalem Fund and who is a frequent guest on cable news—on his show, and the two had a reasoned discussion about Israel's curr...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediagazerDara Kerr / CNET : Judge takes issue with Apple's $450M e-books settlement offer — After the tech giant agrees to pay millions in the e-book price-fixing lawsuit, the presiding judge says, “I'm concerned about th...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukChief tennis writer faces action after admitting to lifting copy to be used in three annuals for Wimbledon tournaments The Times has suspended its chief tennis correspondent, Neil Harman, after he had confessed to plagiarising copy writt...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediagazerPress Gazette : Four security guards accused of helping to destroy Rebekah Brooks evidence have case against them dropped — Four security guards accused of helping to hide or destroy evidence around the time of Rebekah...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediagazerFinancial Times : Financial Times says digital subscriptions up 33%, making up 2/3 of paying audience; overall circulation up 13%, year-on-year — Financial Times - 2014 interim statement — The FT's to...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from 10,000 WordsIf anyone complained about dog days of summer in the newsroom, this week you got what you wished for. Here are some highlights in all of the chaos that was the news this week: 1) You can’t win if you’re covering Gaza. John Stewart illust...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Media ChannelBy Matt Stroud via Verge By the second Sunday of April this year, Michael C. Ruppert was broke. The 63-year-old cop-turned-writer and firebrand gained fame by starring in Collapse, a 2009 documentary in which he predicts society’s destru...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Reuters: MediaPARIS, July 25 (Reuters) - France's largest private broadcaster TF1 said weak demand for advertising in its home market looked set to continue in the second half of the year, sending its shares down more than 7 percent on Friday.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Media ChannelBy Jon Brodkin via Ars Technica FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler has been saying he’ll use the agency’s authority to overturn state laws that limit municipal broadband networks, and now he has a chance to make good on that promise. EPB, a commun...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediagazerBloomberg : Pearson Cutting 4,000 Jobs as First-Half Sales Decline — Pearson Plc (PSON), the publisher of the Financial Times, said today it will have cut a total of about 4,000 jobs in the two years through 2014 and r...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediagazerJohn Plunkett / Guardian : London Live applies to Ofcom to slash local programming — Four months after launch, TV station wants to cut primetime local content from three to just one hour a day — Londo...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediaPost | MediaDailyNewsIn the battle between TV and streaming sites, each side offers pros and cons for the media industry.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediaPost | Online Media DailyOne of the worst-kept secrets in digital advertising is that although everyone talks about exchange buying and selling, with its alphabet soup of offspring such as RTB, DSP, SSP, DMP, remnant inventory, premium reserved and Joe Zawadzki,...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediagazerSamantha Smith / The Australian : Peter Greste to appeal against conviction and jail term in Egypt … JAILED Australian journalist Peter Greste's family will appeal against his seven-year sentence in Egypt in an effort to “ex...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Media ChannelBy Brian Fung via Washington Post Comcast has two big goals in Washington this year. The first is to get its merger with Time Warner Cable approved by federal regulators. The second is to forestall what it views as potentially onerous ne...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Media ChannelBy Max Blumenthal via AlterNet MSNBC contributor Rula Jebreal’s on-air protest of the network’s slanted coverage of Israel’s ongoing assault on the Gaza Strip has brought media suppression of the Israel-Palestine debate into sharp focus....
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediagazerSimon Zekaria / Wall Street Journal : Financial Times publisher Pearson posts first-half net profit of £227M, sales fell 6.5% to £2.05B — Pearson Swings to Profit Despite Fall in Sales — F...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukFour months after launch, TV station wants to cut primetime local content from three to just one hour a day Evgeny Lebedevs local TV station London Live has applied to media regulator Ofcom to slash the amount of local programming it pro...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from News from Journalism.co.ukCurated tweets from speakers, staff and delegates at the 12th news:rewired digital journalism conference
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukCheerios cereal gives dads a much-needed boost, Meteor gets silly with surgeons and KFC gets the yee-haa treatment After a long period of being portrayed as domestically-challenged dunces, fathers have had something of an advertising com...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukIn this week's offering, a Canadian celebration of dadhood for Cheerios; a glamorous brain surgeon in an advert for Irish telecoms company Meteor; a rodeo rider for KFC and a man who's been paired with a camel in a UK ad for eHarmony Con...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukMore than 30 criminal cases that relied on evidence given by Mazher Mahmood are being reviewed following the collapse of the Tulisa Contostavlos trial, according a report in The Independent. The Crown Prosecution Service (CP) is evidentl...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukThe often peculiar names we give newly discovered species reveal as much about the egos, eccentricities and obsessions of humans as they do about the creatures themselves Tyrannosaurus. Velociraptor. Pterodactyl. Say these names aloud an...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsThe upcoming reboot of the classic franchise unveils a new preview picture.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsA surge in revenue isn't enough to prevent overall losses for the retail giant.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukJason Rezaian, his wife who works for a UAE-based newspaper, and two American photojournalists detained in unknown location The Washington Post's correspondent in Tehran has been arrested along with his Iranian wife and two US photojourn...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsSee actor balance on stilts and tower over Karen Gillan at movie premiere.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsPassengers can pay using contactless payment cards or an NFC-ready smartphone.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsFormer Waterloo Road actress Lauren Gabrielle-Thomas takes on the part.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsPenguins of Madagascar co-star John Malkovich says he wants to play Lois Lane.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsThe singer assaulted a celebrity blogger at V Festival last year.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsPeaches's sister says that critics do not know what they are talking about.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediashiftThis week we find out how online news startup Ozy is rethinking news content, and we learn how human rights group Witness works with citizens to generate video reports from the ground. PART 1: Ozy’s story approach The 10-month-old ...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediashiftWhen you are starting out with a digital product, it makes sense to get advice from experts. But experts can’t help you learn as much as you can on your own. In fact, most of the successful digital entrepreneurs I know give the sam...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediashiftEach week, MediaShift posts an ongoing list of upcoming events in the digital media and journalism world. These will be a mix of MediaShift-produced events and other events. If we’re missing any major events, please use our Contact Form ...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News'Get Hurt' is the latest cut from the band's forthcoming fifth album.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Reuters: Media* BSkyB shares fall 3 pct (Adds analysts, background on Germany, Italy, amends deal price to reflect value of TV channel stake)
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukMental Health Foundation calls on Ofcom to take issue seriously, offering guide for broadcasters on use of language The Mental Health Foundation has urged supporters to sign an online petition calling on industry regulator Ofcom to chang...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsSci-fi actor says Harrison Ford is "doing really well" after his injury.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Media on HuffingtonPost.comIf you aren't completely transfixed by photos from Gaza, Ukraine, Iraq or the border right now, you might have come across this. Simply put, it's the best visual to come out of the administration in months, maybe longer. (Full backstory ...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukImpress, a would-be press regulator, has appointed Aidan White, director of the Ethical Journalism Network , as chair of its appointment panel. Press freedom campaigner White spent 24 years as general secretary of the International Feder...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsChris Carter again drops hints that the supernatural series could return.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsChannel 4's Shed of the Year attracts over 1.6 million viewers.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsThe company allows downloads of comics from selected publishers.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsThe singer also expresses hope that Pussycat Dolls will get back together.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Newspaper PublishingMedia giant launches a fake paper to promote the Batman prequels. (Guardian) Rupert Murdoch has launched yet another newspaper. Well, up to a point. Categories: Newspaper Publishing
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsTrailer for Death of Superman Lives reveals footage of Nicolas Cage as the Man of Steel.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsUsers affected by the 2011 outage will be able to choose content packages.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Digital Media newsBSkyB is seizing the opportunity to create an international powerhouse just as the advantages of scale created by the internet take effect across the media industry
- David Hinckley has the story at The New York Daily News. Luis Jiminez was let go by Univision in New York (WXNY-FM) after disagreements over some of Jimenez' more raunchy content could not be resolved. Hinckley says Jimenez' producer tel...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Brand Republic Advertising RSS FeedMcDonald's UK is tonight launching the first ad in its 'Here's to What Matters' campaign, focusing on its charity work.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from afaqs! News > Latest Advertising NewsThe agency's mandate includes direction, filming and creation of a concept film and website around the online fashion week..
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaCENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y., July 25, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- JMR Graphics, a nationwide car wraps manufacturer, responds to an article published by AdWeek discussing FX's new, memorable billboard that is stirring up attention. Photo - http:...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaPARIS, July 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- New publication in Nature by international research team including Enterome scientific founder Professor Dusko Ehrlich ENTEROME Bioscience SA, a pioneer in the development of innovative disease ...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaWOODBURY, N.Y., July 25, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Accounting Today highlighted Gettry Marcus CPA, P.C., a leading consulting, tax and business valuation firm,as its Practice Profile for the month. Thenews provider recognized Gettry Ma...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaMUNICH, July 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Around 500 guests gathered in Munich's Haus der Kunst (House of Art) for the fifth conference Female opinion leaders, board members and the digital elite discussed future topics ...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Zawya.com - Media NewsA judge at the Special Tribunal for Lebanon dismissed Thursday charges against the parent company of Al Jadeed TV, but the trial of the channel’s top editor for allegedly undermining the work of the court will proceed.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Arabian Business - MediaFamily of imprisoned Peter Greste says they will contest convictions for aiding terrorist organisation
- She's been an important piece of the CBS Radio public relations team and today is Allison Mandara's last day after seven years on the job. She's taken a position with Sony Electronics at its New Jersey headquarters to do PR and Social Me...
- While the radio industry awaits a Nielsen approach to accurately measure radio's digital listening, Pandora CEO Brian McAndrews says he already has the numbers he needs to compare against terrestrial radio. At this point, it's hard to ge...
- The feds filed new criminal charges against former WCSG radio host John Balyo for taking sexually explicit photos of a 12-year-old boy. According to Channel 13 in Grand Rapids, Baylo has been charged with sexual exploitation of a child a...
- For the second quarter of 2014, Pandora's total revenue was $218.9 million, up 38 percent from Q2 2013. Advertising revenue was $177.3 million, an increase of 39 percent over 2013. Subscription and other revenue was $41.6 million, up 35 ...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaFORT WORTH, Texas, July 25, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Amon Carter Museum of American Art announces today the acquisition of the painting Peaches and Grapes in a Chinese Export Basket (1813) by Raphaelle Peale (1774–1825)....
- It was the first radio company to go public in about a decade and it closed down from its opening price of $11.00. Townsquare wobbled between $9.93 and $10.84 before closing at $10.25 and dropping a little more in after hours trading. Vo...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaNEW YORK, July 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- THINK: LUXURY MENS'S FRAGRANCE LAUNCHING AT NORDSTROM AND HARRODS WHAT IT IS: Crafted by world-class Perfumer Rodrigo Flores-Roux of Givaudan, Alford & Hoff Eau de Toilette crafted with o...
- On Thursday Temple University Athletics, along with its multi-media rights holder, Learfield Sports' Temple Sports Properties, announced a multi-year agreement with Greater Media Philadelphia naming WPEN-FM the official home to Owls Foot...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaWASHINGTON, July 25, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: OPINION RESEARCH Profile America — Friday, July 25th. The past few decades have seen a mounting numb...
- Reising Radio Partners in Franklin, Indiana announced that Joanna Huff has been named co-host/producer for the morning show on WYGB "KORN Country 100.3." Broadcasting from studios in both Franklin and Columbus, KORN reaches 21 counties i...
- MusicMaster has added three new employees to its growing team. Joining the company as a music scheduling consultant is former JVC PD Dave Tyler. Jeff Schroeder joins the MusicMaster team as senior technical consultant for onsite installa...
- Jolana Leigh Smith is now the afternoon driver at Cumulus' KKPK 92.9 Peak FM in Colorado Springs. Smith is the former PD for Cumulus AC WFASFM and News/Talk WFAS-AM/Westchester which recently flipped to Urban AC (Radio 103.9). Cumulus Se...
- Crain Media Group operates stations in Little Rock (KHTE and KKSP FM), Conway (KCNY FM), Batesville (KBGB FM), and Searcy (KWCK, KEAZ, KSMD, and K293CE FM, KRZS AM, and KAWW AM) Arkansas. Horne was the market manager for Searcy, Conway, ...
- Emmis' Hip Hop N.Y. station HOT 97 FM will continue to be programmed by Jay Dixon. Dixon has served as interim PD since Ebro Darden vacated the position in March to focus on his morning show. GM Deon Levingston said, "Jay's extensive kno...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaWASHINGTON, July 24, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Press Club expressed concern Thursday over reports that a Washington Post reporter, his wife and two photojournalists have been detained in Iran. "If these reports ar...
- CEO Brian McAndrews threw out some impressive listener stats during the conference call Thursday night. Pandora has 76.4 million active users, 250 million registered users, and over 6 billion stations have been created. Pandora has 7 mil...
- Pandora's local advertising revenue is growing. In Q2 the company took in $35 million from local advertisers, an increase of 144 percent from Q2 in 2013. A big reason for the growth is Pandora's investment in salespeople. The company now...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from AdvertisingProgrammatic platforms are on pace to fundamentally reshape the entire digital advertising landscape. These platforms are automating much of the ad buying and selling process and increasing the accuracy of execution. Programmatic t...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Ads of the World - Advertising Archive & CommunityWhen the production is bad, hearing is a torture. Advertising Agency: Giacometti, Londrina, Brazil Creative Director: Michael Altomani Art Director: Lucas Fujarra Copywriter: Rodolfo Rocha Illustrator: Lofting Studios Published: April 2014
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from Ads of the World - Advertising Archive & CommunityWhen the production is bad, hearing is a torture. Advertising Agency: Giacometti, Londrina, Brazil Creative Director: Michael Altomani Art Director: Lucas Fujarra Copywriter: Rodolfo Rocha Illustrator: Lofting Studios Published: April 2014
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from RadioInsightLos Angeles will be shortly be gaining another Sports outlet. With an official announcement expected at any time, the KFWB License Trust is planning to pull the plug on the News/Talk format of 980 KFWB Los Angeles and flip the station to...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaNEW YORK, July 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Magisto, the cloud-based mobile video platform, today unveiled a new version of Magisto optimized for Amazon's newly announced Fire phone. The Magisto app enables users to easily create movies...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaCHICAGO, July 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The biggest night in Gospel music, The Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards, is moving to a new venue and taping date in celebration of its 30th Anniversary milestone. The show's producer announced to...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaDALLAS, July 24, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Wireless Sensor Network Market Shares, Strategy, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2013 to 2019 study has 640 pages, 266 tables and figures. Worldwide markets are poised to achieve significant growth ...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Advertising Age - MediaAmazon takes in a lot of money, but the e-commerce giant doesn't bank much money. That was true again, even more than usual, in the second quarter of 2014, Amazon said in its earnings report on Thursday. Amazon recorded $19.3 billion in ...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaLONDON and SINGAPORE, July 24, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Advertising technology company BlisMedia (www.blismedia.com) today announced the addition of acclaimed entrepreneur Harry Dewhirst to its executive team and board of directors. D...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaNEW YORK, July 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Dobleas' parent entity, FreakOut Inc., Japan's leading Demand Side Platform (DSP), commenced trading and was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers on June 24, 2014. FreakOut Inc. (6094: T...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from AdrantsCan you believe it's been 9 years since Paris Hilton washed that Bentley while eating a Carl's Jr. BBQ Burger? Well, she's back. Hilton, 33, makes a cameo appearance in an ad featuring Sports Illustrated model Hannah Ferguson. As the bla...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Ads of the World - Advertising Archive & CommunityThey have weapons of mass destruction. Superior hiding power, for better cover-ups. Advertising Agency: Noah's Ark, Lagos, Nigeria Executive Creative Director: Lanre Adisa Creative Director / Copywriter: Abolaji Alausa Deputy Creative Di...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Ads of the World - Advertising Archive & CommunityI do not take performance-enhancing drugs. Superior hiding power, for better cover-ups. Advertising Agency: Noah's Ark, Lagos, Nigeria Executive Creative Director: Lanre Adisa Creative Director / Copywriter: Abolaji Alausa Deputy Creativ...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Ads of the World - Advertising Archive & CommunityI am not a crook. Superior hiding power, for better cover-ups. Advertising Agency: Noah's Ark, Lagos, Nigeria Executive Creative Director: Lanre Adisa Creative Director / Copywriter: Abolaji Alausa Deputy Creative Director: Ariyo Bamidel...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from RadioInsightThe most transitional phase in the history of Emmis Urban “Hot 97” WQHT New York will include a new Program Director. Jay Dixon, who has served as Interim Program Director since Ebro Darden stepped down in March to focus on h...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Marketing Magazine » MediaPromotion in enRoute magazine connects beer brand to top pubs in cities across Canada
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from CJRCall it journalistic phone hacking with consent. On The Secret Life of Students , a recent documentary series on the UK’s Channel 4, cameras tracked 12 freshmen through their first four months of college. There was one difference: ...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaSÃO PAULO, 24 de julho de 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- O profissional de RI (Relações com Investidores) é um agente importante para a gestão equilibrada das expectativas dos diferentes públicos de interesse das empr...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaNASHVILLE, Tennessee, 24 de julio de 2014 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- La compañía City of Peace (Ciudad de Paz), detrás de la próxima película de Ray Liotta-Ashley Judd LO IDENTICO (THE IDENTICAL),...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Hollywood Reporter - THR, Esq.The Sunshine State says the company that James Cameron founded became a "ponzi scheme" that robbed Florida taxpayers. read more
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from RadioInsightTranslator Changes Bridgelight LLC has applied to increase 103.1 W276AQ Fort Lee NJ from 35 watts at 136.9 meters to 99 watts with a change in originating station to Cumulus’ 94.7 WNSH-HD4 Newark, which already rebroadcasts Bridgel...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Advertising & BrandingIf you watched that new Apple ad with dozens of stickers adorning a MacBook Air and felt compelled to track down all 74 in real life, I have bad news and good news. The bad news is, uh, that's a strange and unnatural compulsion you&#...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Advertising Age - AdvertisingThis touching 2004 spot via Goodby and directed by Noam Murro demonstrated the "power of good" to illustrate the brand's then-new tag "The Power of All of Us." In 2005, after six years with the client, Goodby lost the account to BBDO New...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaBEIJING, July 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), the leading Chinese language Internet search provider, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014[1]. Second Quarter 2014 ...