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With eight nights to go, ABC had the lead over NBC in the February sweeps, writes Media Life. ABC averaged a 5.8 rating and 14 share among adults 18-49, while NBC reported a 5.0 rating and a 12 share.
Fox comes in third with a 4.5 rating and a share of 11, but is expected to rise when last Wednesday and Thursday’s figures get added. Last Wednesday, Fox’s American Idol trumped NBC’s coverage of the Olympics, which hit an all-time low 18-49 numbers for the Olympics.
Volvo will become the first automaker to offer HD Radio as standard equipment in all but one of its 2009 models. The running change becomes effective next month on the 2009 Volvo model lineup.
“Our drivers expect the highest quality…
The current issue of Cottage Living will be its last. Time Inc., in the midst of a major restructuring, is closing the books on the title.
The magazine had a solid start four years ago and managed to boost circulation…
Macy’s is hoping to drum up excitement about its famous annual Thanksgiving Day Parade by handing out flip books featuring familiar parade scenes, including Santa’s arrival at the parade during the grand finale.
The flip books were created by Flippies,…
Project Runway is still deadlocked in legal tangles that could keep the show off the air indefinitely.
The program, originally on Bravo, was slated to move to Lifetime in January for its sixth season, but Bravo parent company NBCU is suing producer…
Forbes is combining its print and web staffs and reorganizing its sales and marketing teams in a move that will better enable the magazine to “weather the current economic storm,” says chairman-CEO Steve Forbes
The switch will mean a 43-job reduction,…
An overwhelming majority of mothers in America (90%) saw the economy getting weaker even before the collapse on Wall Street, and more of them now (40%) feel stressed about their current family life than feel good about the way things…
