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Entravision Launches ‘Jose’ Spanish-Language Format

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Entravision Radio announced today the launch of Jose: Toca lo que quiere, a Spanish-language radio format that is targeted to appeal to second and third generations of Hispanics. “Jose” personifies everything heard between the music on the new format, and will make his California debut today at 3:00 p.m. PST on KRCX 99.9 FM in Sacramento, at midnight on KCVR 98.9 FM in Modesto and on KCVR 1570 AM in Stockton. The format is also airing on KRZY 1450 AM in Albuquerque and KMXA 1090 AM in Denver.

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Arbitron Settles w/NY AG, Agrees to Pay $260K, Fund Minority Radio Campaign

Arbitron has reached a settlement with the State of New York, in a move that will resolve all claims against Arbitron that were alleged in the lawsuit filed against the company by the NY Attorney General relating to the marketing…

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Conflicting Bus Campaigns Argue Question of God

Angered by a London bus advertisement that sent her to a website where she was told that she was going to hell, to spend all eternity in torment, comedy writer Ariane Sherine decided to launch a counter-campaign.

She began raising…

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Time Warner: Economy Hurt Advertising Biz More than Expected

Time Warner said today that the economy has been more challenging in terms of its advertising business than it had expected, particularly at AOL and the Time Inc. publishing units.

The company said it will post a net operating loss…

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Google: Checkout Icon Increases Ad Click-Thru 10%

On its Google Checkout page, Google claims a “Checkout” icon can increase ad click-through by 10%. (At least one client, Fred Lerner of e-commerce network Ritz Interactive, claims the Checkout icon increased clickthroughs by 23%.)

What’s more, Google Checkout users purportedly…

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Kroger Targets Coupons with Customer-Loyalty Data

Even through a recession U.S. consumers redeem just 1%-3% of paper coupons, but up to half of the coupons that Kroger sends to its customers are redeemed - because it uses a data-mining firm it part-owns to target specific customers.

Kroger,…

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