Google Sites captured 47.5 percent of the U.S. search market (search volume) in January, gaining 0.2 percentage points from the previous month, according to comScore’s monthly qSearch analysis of activity across competitive search engines (via MarketingVOX).
NBC’s Los Angeles stations will deliver local news, weather, sports and entertainment programming to Los Angeles County bus riders on Transit TV. Bus riders will see KNBC (NBC), KVEA (Telemundo) and KWHY (Independent Spanish-language) local programming on the network of 4,400 LCD screens on 2,200 buses.
Los Angeles’ KMZT-FM (105.1), owned by Mt. Wilson Broadcasting, is shifting its classical content to KKGO-AM (1260) and will begin broadcasting country music today, The Los Angeles Times reports.
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WPP’s media billings grew 13% during 2006 to $55.6 billion. That gives it a 14.1 percent share of the $395.1 billion global media marketplace during 2006, according to a MediaPost article.
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Starting March 19, The New Republic will cut its frequency from 44 to 24 times per year. It will relaunch its Web site to focus on breaking news with longer, more in-depth articles appearing in print, Mediaweek reports.
The Postal Regulatory Commission will announce its recommendations for postage rate hikes to the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors Monday at 11 a.m, Direct Magazine reports.
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International air carrier Lufthansa has become the first company to sponsor an entire vertical category of WashingtonPost.com’s Sponsored Blogroll program, according to MediaPost (via MarketingVOX).
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