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Based on the first 18 days of the new broadcast, prime-time season, CBS leads in viewers, ABC leads in ratings among adults 18-49, and Fox shows the largest percentage increase over the same period last season, in both viewers and 18-49 ratings, Mediaweek reports. Fox has three new shows that have pulled strong ratings in the weeks since the season’s start: Prison Break, which has grown its audience by 2.5 million viewers through its three episodes; War At Home, which improved its 18-49 rating from its premiere of 3.9 to a 4.3 in its second episode; and Bones, which is averaging a 3.0 rating for the 18-49 demo.
CBS Radio and Yahoo, two of the largest online radio providers, are combining their online radio stations, beginning early next year.
CBS Radio’s 150 stations and LaunchCast’s 150 online stations will be integrated into Yahoo’s music site, powered by CBS…
Cox Enterprises, Inc. announced today that the company is bringing together its three media units - Cox Newspapers, Cox Television and Cox Radio - under a new organization named Cox Media Group, Inc., effective January 2009. The subsidiary will be headquartered…
Target is one of the first brands to create an iPhone application. The Target “gift globe” allows iPhone users to shake their phones to launch a snow-fall effect.
When the snow clears, a gift idea from Target is revealed. Users…
ABC is set to launch a slew of new series in a midseason shuffle. Primetime: What Would You Do? returns Tuesday, Jan. 9, in the 10pm time slot. The show is a hidden camera experiment in which actors stage scenarios…
Only 28% of the audience of an average news program, website or magazine gets valuable information about products and services advertised there, making news venues less effective at conveying ad messages than all forms of media combined (see chart), according…
Effective immediately, any telemarketing call that delivers a prerecorded message must include a quick and easy way to opt-out of receiving future calls. The opt-out must work both for consumers who answer these calls in person and for those whose…
