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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukNew Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi has said he wanted to steer clear of any Papa-Nicole moments in the Time Lords relationship with Clara Oswald, played by Jenna Coleman. Perhaps it is just as well after showrunner Steven Moffat, speaking...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from TVNewserWhen Carl Bernstein and his Washington Post colleague Bob Woodward were investigating the Watergate scandal that drove President Richard Nixon to announce his resignation 40 years ago today, the stakes were high. For the country, a presi...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Poynter. » MediaWireNews about President Nixon’s 1974 resignation and a trivia question. August 8, 1974 In the early evening CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite reports that President Nixon will announce his resignation. At 9 p.m. President Nixon deli...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukI posted an item yesterday, "Crowdfunding bid to acquire Rupert Murdoch's Times and Sunday Times" . A spokesperson for the newspapers' owner, News UK - the British subsidiary of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation - got in touch ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukHeadline/picture clash implies royal toddler is in danger from extremists but paper makes swift change for second edition One can usually rely on the Daily Telegraph to be the most blue-blooded of newspapers in its royal coverage. Howeve...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Mediashift
We’re back! After our summer hiatus, the Mediatwits podcast is back in action, this week discussing how far plagiarism charges can go. Does it constitute stealing when someone rewrites a line from Wikipedia? In the case of Benny Johnson ... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Reuters: MediaAug 8 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1000 GMT on Friday:
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Friday, August 8, 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, August 8, 2014 from Mediashift
Editor’s Note: Be warned that there is a graphic image used in the story to illustrate the way people spread shocking images on Twitter. Social media platforms are the Wild West of publication. Journalists and traditional news publ... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Media Week 2013 News RSS FeedBauer Media UK has appointed former Perform Group's Sam Jones as managing director, digital.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Reuters: Media* Shares rise 3.9 percent (Adds share price reaction, analyst's comment, background)
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Reuters: MediaNEW DELHI, Aug 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - An Indian fashion shoot depicting a woman being sexually assaulted on a bus has stirred memories of the fatal gang rape of a young woman in 2012, outraging the victim's parents and activist...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Magazine PublishingNew figures show a drop in the sales and circulations of celebrity magazines. (New York Times) Celebrity magazines used to be the impulse purchase at the airport or the supermarket checkout line. But those impulses are apparently being r...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MediagazerJoe Miller / BBC : Wiki wars: Do Wikipedia's internal tiffs deter newcomers? — Berlin-born Knut has been at the centre of one of Wikipedia's fiercest edit battles — As WikiMania, the annual conference...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Media Week 2013 News RSS FeedNow TV, BSkyB's internet TV service, is launching an interactive digital-out-of-home campaign in the style of the arcade game Whac-A-Mole in cinemas across the UK from tomorrow (9 August).
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukOur roundup of the day's media stories, including News Corp revenues fall and New York Times changes policy on 'torture' If you are viewing this on the web and would like to get our email every morning, please click here Continue reading...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Reuters: MediaAugust 8 (IFR) - The European corporate bond market is expected to reload early after the summer break and is gearing up for a bumper second half of the year as issuers keen to refinance M&A bridge loans prepare to tap the market.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Media Week 2013 News RSS FeedCONTENTed Digital Media, the venture set up by former TalkSport leaders Adam Bullock and Moz Dee, has expanded its management team with two senior hires.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from News from Journalism.co.ukThe new six-days-a-week email is a partnership with YouGov, coming ahead of Scottish referendum and 2015 election
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Media Week 2013 News RSS FeedChannel 4 has hired Adrian English, the head of media investment at Carat, in the newly-created role of group investment lead.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from UK Media on Huffingtonpost UK
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukComedian blasts Sean Hannity for his controversial interviewing style and ex-secretary of state does some epic name-dropping An unsuspecting man boarding a rush hour train at Stirling station, northwest of Perth in Australia, is the subj...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Reuters: Media* Q1 operating profit 337 bln yen vs consensus of 302 bln yen
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Reuters: MediaSEOUL (Reuters) - LG Electronics Inc will on Monday begin selling its latest flagship smartphone in China, a market where it has struggled to make a dent and that has become increasingly tough for makers of high-end handsets other than A...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Reuters: MediaSEOUL, Aug 8 (Reuters) - LG Electronics Inc will on Monday begin selling its latest flagship smartphone in China, a market where it has struggled to make a dent and that has become increasingly tough for makers of high-end handsets other...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsThe midseason series struggled to fill Scandals ' Thursday slot.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from ArtsJournal» MEDIA
“Of course, no parent walked out of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with their wound-up eight-year-old and thought, ‘That really captured our collective fear of being mugged by teenagers. Radical!’ But viewed today, itR... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from MediagazerAndrew Beaujon / Poynter : Digital editions up slightly at U.S. magazines — Digital edition circulation rose at U.S. magazines in the first half of 2014, according to the Alliance for Audited Media's most recent report...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Media on HuffingtonPost.comIt's abundantly clear that filmmaker Joel Gilbert is nothing more than a charlatan and an opportunist. The false claims in Gilbert's 2012 anti-Obama film "Dreams From My Real Father" -- especially his sleazy claim that Obama's mother, An...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Reuters: MediaAug 8 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukAustralian parents will speak to Channel Nine TV show, which in turn will give money to charity that is supporting the baby The Australian parents who left a Downs syndrome baby with his surrogate mother in Thailand will do an interview ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsMinaj shows what she's got in a behind the scenes of her 'Anaconda' music video.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from VentureBeat » Media
When the history of video programming services is written, today may be a key date. -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from TVNewserIn a live primetime address, Pres. Obama announced he has ordered a humanitarian effort to help Iraqis threatened by the terror group ISIS and has authorized — though not yet ordered — targeted airstrikes against the group to...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsABC offers a first glimpse of Elizabeth Lail as Anna.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MediagazerPeter Kafka / Re/code : After Sale to Disney, Maker Studios' Last Two Founders Leave — Lisa Donovan and Ben Donovan, who helped found YouTube network Maker Studios, have left the company. — Their depa...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsIndio is also charged with one misdemeanor count of possessing a smoking device.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukEditor of Sydneys Daily Telegraph, a News Corp paper, says he was unaware image of bombing victim was being used in spread about resignation of Fairfax Media columnist The Sydney Daily Telegraph has apologised for manipulating an image o...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Media News India Asia Pacific advertising, marketing pr print digital convergence trp circulation print radio
Discovery Channel will air an exclusive one-hour programme on the 740 kilometer Line of Control (LOC), the military frontline between India and Pakistan, on 15th August at 9 PM – Revealed:The Line of Control. Viewers will watch wha... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Media News India Asia Pacific advertising, marketing pr print digital convergence trp circulation print radio
Discovery Science presents the immersive and fascinating world of gizmos in its new series The Gadget Man 2 with Richart Ayoade. The six part series follows Richard Ayoade – the gadget freak who will take viewers into the whole new world... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Media News India Asia Pacific advertising, marketing pr print digital convergence trp circulation print radio
Internationally acclaimed kids franchise and toy brand, Pokémon has made a powerful comeback in India this summer with its launch on Hungama TV. Launched on 19th May 2014 and backed by a robust programming and promotion strategy the show... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from MediagazerDavid Streitfeld / New York Times : Plot Thickens as 900 Writers Battle Amazon — ROUND POND, Me. — Out here in the woods, at the end of not one but two dirt roads, in a shack equipped with a picture of the ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Media News India Asia Pacific advertising, marketing pr print digital convergence trp circulation print radio
Times Internet (TIL), a premiere digital product company and the digital arm of India’s largest media conglomerate, The Times of India Group has inked a partnership with Advertising Age to launch Advertising Age (Ad Age) India. Ad Age is... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media NewsFranco responds to Gawker 's latest report surrounding his sexuality.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MediagazerWall Street Journal : Twitter takes lessons from Facebook in revamping ad fees — Advertisers Will Have More Options; Aim Is to Attract Small Businesses — Twitter Inc. is remodeling the way it charges ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from NYT > Media & AdvertisingMr. Fredrick spent most of his career at Time Inc., and was the author of a book exploring the rape and murder of an Iraqi girl by four American soldiers.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from VentureBeat » Media
The two companies have planned an event in New York City where they're expected to trot out Samsung's take on the Nook. -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from MediaGuardian.co.ukNet profit of US$237m in 2013-14 is down from US$506m in previous year, weighed down by news division and phone hacking fallout News Corporations full-year profit has been more than halved as revenue from its Australian newspapers contin...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MediagazerLucia Moses / Digiday : Throwback Thursday: Whatever happened to AOL's ‘Flipboard killer’? — In a nod to Throwback Thursday, Digiday decided to take a look at some of the prominent launches of recent years ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Reuters: Media(Reuters) - Stratasys Ltd reported better-than-expected quarterly results and raised its profit and revenue forecast for the year, driven by strong demand for its 3D printers.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Brand Republic Advertising RSS Feed'1914 Day by Day' is one of many tributes recently broadcast on BBC Radio 4 to mark the beginning of The Great War.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaOSHKOSH, Wis., Aug. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Ticketability.com can now offer Garth Brooks tickets for Atlanta since the singing star has announced another date in his World Tour. The wait is over for Atlanta fans who have been look...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Press Gazette - Media lawA Sun reporter trawled through a stream of "flirty texts" and personal photographs exchanged between a PR woman and a television celebrity after getting his hands on her stolen mobile phone, a court heard yesterday. Ben Ashford, 35, got ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from afaqs! News > Latest Advertising NewsHow Philips is dealing with the irony of having one product that encourages shaving and another that promotes sporting a stubble..
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from afaqs! News > Latest Advertising NewsOnline baby products retailer FirstCry is delivering customised gift boxes to mothers of newborns at various hospitals across the country..
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from afaqs! News > Latest Advertising NewsThe agency has announced the appointments in its creative, planning and account management teams..
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from afaqs! News > Latest Advertising NewsHe has over 15 years of experience and worked on a variety of portfolios..
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from afaqs! News > Latest Advertising NewsThis is Sarkar's second stint with the agency..
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaOSHKOSH, Wis., Aug. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- QueenBeeTickets.com is offering Garth Brooks Philips Arena tickets for a newly announced concert taking place on September 19. Atlanta fans are thrilled that the country star...
- After 10 years and eight months on the FM dial in Pittsburgh, another FM talker is moving back to AM. Clear Channel has flipped 104.7 to Country and Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, and Glenn Beck will now be heard on WJAS-AM 1320, owned by ...
- That's pretty much all you get about radio from the CBS folks who always focus most of their attention on Television. CBS cited, as nearly everyone else has, a "softness in the advertising marketplace during the quarter." Overall revenue...
- So who you going to take, ABC or CNN? That will be the question over the next five months, as the fight for affiliates begins, now that ABC has announced as of January Westwood One would no longer distribute its product. It appears execu...
- After its distribution agreement with Cumulus Media winds up at the end of this year, ABC News Radio will be teaming with Skyview Networks to deliver its content, effective in January. ABC News President James Goldston (pictured left wit...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaWASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: NIXON RESIGNS Profile America —Friday, August 8th. On this date 40 years ago, President Richard...
- As Radio Ink reported last week, ESPN host Stephen A. Smith will be getting his own Sports Talk program on SiriusXM's Mad Dog Sports Radio (channel 85). The program will be produced by ESPN from ESPN Audio's headquarters in Bristol. The ...
- WWDC-FM in Washington DC has moved Mike Jones from nights to middays (10 a.m. to 3p.m.). Jones has been the evening host on DC101 for the last three years. Prior to that he served as the content protector for the Elliot in the Morning sh...
- The Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) Group announced that Shooting Star Broadcasting's President and CEO Diane Sutter will receive the 6th annual MIW Radio Group Trailblazer Award on Thursday, September 11 during the Leadersh...
- Phil Argyris (pictured) takes over at the tech company as of August 20. Argyris lead the former transmission division of Harris Broadcast. Prior to joining GatesAir, Argyris served in senior management roles at Harris Corporation and Har...
- In the second quarter of 2014, the Christian conservative company's same-station net broadcast revenue increased 1.1 percent to $47.6 million from $47.0 million in the second quarter of 2013. Total revenue for the company was up 14.1 per...
- Overall, Journal Communications grew revenue nearly 5 percent to $105 million. Here's how each division in the company finished for the quarter: Television revenue of $46.9 million was up 12.8 percent; television retransmission revenue o...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Advertising & BrandingAmerican Apparel has once again landed in hot water for featuring questionable photos where a young woman in a plaid skirt is bending over (which arguably doubles as a racy ad for the company's underwear). The Independent reports tha...
- Kevin Cuddihy, who has been president of the Univision Television Group, is now president of Local Media reporting to CEO Randy Falco. Cuddihy will now oversee a combined 130 television and radio stations with responsibility for local sa...
- The second quarter has been basically flat for most radio companies reporting to Wall Street as ad spending in May, June, and July seems to have dropped off the table. Townsquare, reporting its first quarter to The Street since going pub...
- It may just be a coincidence that Cumulus made a major content announcement with CNN News on July 31 (Cumulus News To Be Powered By CNN) and ABC announced it was expanding its product for stations Thursday, five months before its contrac...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaSCRANTON, Pa., Aug. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Women with problem transvaginal mesh surgery must hurry to file their claims, according to a major public information website for mesh victims, or risk not participating in current billion...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaNEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Japan declined 0.5 percent in June to 99.0 (2004 = 100), following a 1.1 percent decline in May, and a 0.1 percent decline in April. ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaNEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Richard Rubenstein, President of Rubenstein Public Relations (RPR), announced today that Jason Ledder has joined the agency as the Media Department Group Head. With 15 years of industry experience, ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Advertising & BrandingThe UK Association of Online Publishers (AOP) will soon launch a comprehensive study to evaluate the effectiveness of cross-platform digital advertising, specifically the level of engagement across mobile, tablet, and desktop platforms. ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Advertising & BrandingA majority of today’s shoppers and sellers are vulnerable to hackers, according to a recent Online Trust Alliance study . In fact, 91.7% of the biggest brands are failing to implement appropriate email security. A second report fro...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AdvertisingBeacons are a new type of device that could change the way people shop in stores and revolutionize how retailers collect consumer data and interact with shoppers. Retailers can use beacons to trigger location-based features on cust...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaNASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- LeAnn Rimes released her 19th album titled "Dance Like You Don't Give A.…Greatest Hits Remixes" on Tuesday, August 5th. The album is the first remix...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaPRINCETON, N.J., Aug. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- At Gettysburg, Abraham Lincoln proclaimed that "it is for us the living" to solve human problems if we are to achieve peaceful coexistence. The new book, "It Is For Us The Living: Pandora And...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaSOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Who: Gene Kim, co-author of "The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win," is a multiple awa...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Advertising & BrandingLive long enough and you just might see an automobile that sucks up discarded plastic bottles anteater-style through its front and spits them out the back as recycled plastic bricks that can be used to build houses. That is, if a South A...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from RadioInsightUpdate 8/7: Another shoe in the 105.7 XHRPS-FM saga has dropped as afternoon host Rich Brother Robbin is retiring following his program on Friday, August 8. LARadio.com reports that Robbin is ending his radio career after 56 years on his...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Ads of the World - Advertising Archive & CommunityAdvertising Agency: New Republique, Sydney, Australia Creative Director: Andrew Jones Art Director: Stephen Brabazon Developer: Jackson Alsop Designer: Sofia Santos Submitter: Anthony Ortuso Published: March 2014
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaLAS VEGAS, Aug. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Caesars Acquisition Company (NASDAQ: CACQ) ("CAC") today announced that, as managing member of Caesars Growth Partners, LLC ("CGP" or "Caesars Growth Partners"), it has caused CGP to make a pr...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Ads of the World - Advertising Archive & CommunityBeing stuck waiting for your phone battery to charge sucks. So to show people that Koodo Mobile is always looking for ways to have their backs, we created the Mobile Mobile Charging Station – the charger that follows you (in a totally no...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaNEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dodge Momentum Index erased the gains made over the last two months, falling 4.4% in July to 121.4 (2000=100). This marks the Index's first decline in four months, according to McGraw ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from The PressSmithsonian Magazine will hold its 3rd Annual American Ingenuity Awards in October, honoring eight of the most innovative people in the arts and sciences. And this year, the award for performing arts will go to Rosanne Cash. T Bone Burne...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Ads of the World - Advertising Archive & CommunityAdvertising Agency: Lg2, Quebec City, Canada Creative Director: Luc Du Sault Copywriter / Art director: Jean Lafreniere Account: Sandie Lafleur, Mireille Cote, Catherine Darius Director: Guillaume de Fontenay DOP: Pierre Gill Production ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Ads of the World - Advertising Archive & CommunityIf walking isn't your thing, there's the Kommander. This is the life. As part of the ongoing ‘This is the life’ campaign from Kubota Tractors Australia the Kommander ride on mower enters the residential market. Traditionally only seen in...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Ads of the World - Advertising Archive & CommunityDhondup Wangcchen. Jailed for making documentary films. Sign his way to freedom. Advertising Agency: Havas Worldwide Prague, Czech Republic Creative Directors: Pavel Sobek , Eda Kauba Art Director: Jakub Kolarik Copywriter: Pavel Sobek I...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Ads of the World - Advertising Archive & CommunityCalixto Ramon MartÃnez Arias. Jailed for journalistic activity. Sign his way to freedom. Advertising Agency: Havas Worldwide Prague, Czech Republic Creative Directors: Pavel Sobek , Eda Kauba Art Director: Jakub Kolarik Copywriter: Pavel...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Ads of the World - Advertising Archive & CommunityLoving the skin and the clothes. Advertising Agency: Publicis, Sofia, Bulgaria Creative Director: Raffaele Cesaro Senior Art Director / Designer: Milena Ivanova Senior Copywriter: Irena Parvanova Agency Producer: Valentina Illieva Photog...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Ads of the World - Advertising Archive & CommunityLoving the skin and the clothes. Advertising Agency: Publicis, Sofia, Bulgaria Creative Director: Raffaele Cesaro Senior Art Director / Designer: Milena Ivanova Senior Copywriter: Irena Parvanova Agency Producer: Valentina Illieva Photog...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Ads of the World - Advertising Archive & CommunityLoving the skin and the clothes. Advertising Agency: Publicis, Sofia, Bulgaria Creative Director: Raffaele Cesaro Senior Art Director / Designer: Milena Ivanova Senior Copywriter: Irena Parvanova Agency Producer: Valentina Illieva Photog...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaLAS VEGAS, Aug. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- One northern California resident experienced a life-changing moment when he struck gold on global gaming entertainment leader IGT's (NYSE: IGT) Megabucks® Double Diamond Deluxe at Twin Pi...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Ads of the World - Advertising Archive & CommunityI'm HIV positive and it's not a secret. Advertising Agency: Y&R, Israel CEO / Chief Creative Officer: Guy Bar Deputy CEO: Yuval Vaingast Creative Directors: Oren Bennaim , Moshe Saikevich Copywriter: Asi Gurtenberg Art Director: Gil ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from PR Newswire: Entertainment & MediaSTAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Information Services Group, Inc. (ISG) (NASDAQ: III), a leading technology insights, market intelligence and advisory services company, today announced financial results for the second q...
