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NBC Universal has secured carriage on DirecTV for its new network, Chiller, to focus on the horror genre.
Chiller won’t be limited to the 24-hour network, but will also include VOD offerings and a broadband outlet, along with a simulcast HD channel, writes MediaPost.
The move comes just three months after Comcast launched Fear Net, a similar venture.
Marketers have unleashed their holiday promotions earlier than ever this year, with many hitting the stores well before Thanksgiving. But Sirius XM isn’t launching most of its 24-hour holiday music channels until turkey day or later.
The newly merged company…
PC Magazine will stop publishing a print edition with its January issue. The magazine will shift operations entirely online.
The magazine will be sent via email with a link to the current edition. It will continue to look like the…
The switch to digital television arrives in less than three months, and to remind consumers of the transition, the National Association of Broadcasters is running a campaign across PumpTop TV’s network of screens at gas stations.
The spot began airing…
After the third week of Nov. sweeps, the tie between CBS and ABC remains intact.
CBS is still the most-watched network, while it is tied with ABC for No. 1 among adults 18-49, writes Mediaweek.
CBS maintains its lead on the…
Getting real-time, 24/7 online access to company news and reaching responsive and efficient PR representatives still rate high on journalists’ wish-lists, but reporters are increasingly sourcing stories from new forms of media as well, according to research from Bulldog Reporter and TEKgroup…
Through the first half of the year, automakers have slimmed their ad spending by 10% to $6.1 billion, according to Nielsen Monitor Plus.
General Motors slipped 6% to $1.2 billion, while Ford Motor cut ad spend by 22% to $954…
