Big Changes at Hachette
Consolidation, management changes, and potential sales and acquisitions are expected to follow reorganization and restructuring at consumer publisher Hachette Filipacchi.
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Consolidation, management changes, and potential sales and acquisitions are expected to follow reorganization and restructuring at consumer publisher Hachette Filipacchi.
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Dow Jones & Company is selling six local newspapers to Community Newspaper Holdings, for $282.5 million.
Online video solutions firm Brightcove on Monday launched a consumer-destination site in an effort to compete with video-sharing sites such as YouTube, as well as an advertising network and syndication marketplace.
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The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) announced the creation of the IAB Mobile Committee at the IAB Leadership Forum: Agency Summit on Monday.
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Cable networks seem to be writing business at a smart clip - and at prices slightly inflated from the upfront CPM rates - during the fourth quarter scatter market.
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New custom research from Arbitron reveals that 42 percent of Los Angeles bus riders consider Transit Television to be one of their regular sources for news and weather information. On average, riders spend one hour and thirty-four minutes exposed to the onboard television network.
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Sirius Satellite Radio and Bentley Motors Inc. have announced an exclusive agreement for the inclusion of Sirius in Bentley vehicles. Simultaneously, Porsche Cars of North America, Inc. and XM Satellite Radio announced a new long-term agreement to equip Porsche vehicles for the U.S. market with XM.
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The Weinstein Company, the company distributing the Dixie Chicks’ documentary, Shut Up & Sing, has accused NBC and the CW of refusing to accept commercial spots for the film, but the controversy may just be a ruse to drum up publicity for the film.
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Redcats USA has renamed the plus-size woman’s Lane Bryant Catalog, calling it Woman Within. The U.S. division of French conglomerate Pinault-Printemps-Redoute has for several years had a licensing agreement to use the Lane Bryant Catalog name, but the rights to Lane Bryant revert back to Charming Shoppes in October 2007.
