Citysearch to Acquire Insider Pages
Citysearch has agreed to acquire Insider Pages, a reviews-based local search company, writes DM News.
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Citysearch has agreed to acquire Insider Pages, a reviews-based local search company, writes DM News.
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Mobile phone service carriers experimenting with serving up ads to their customers are trying a variety of models, still looking for the best fit for them and their users, reports The Seattle Times (via MarketingVox).
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Saying that Google profits while content creators struggle, Microsoft is launching an aggressive push accusing Google of taking a “cavalier” approach to copyright concerns, reports the Financial Times (via MSNBC and MarketingVox).
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WashingtonPost.com yesterday posted the first installment of the serialized story, Citizen K Street, about the influential lobbyist Gerald Cassidy, written by Washington Post associate editor and Beltway insider, Robert Kaiser.
NBC has replaced the executive producer of its Nightly News program with Alexandra Wallace, a vice president of the news division, writes The New York Times.
Peak Broadcasting will acquire six Clear Channel radio stations in Boise, Idaho, writes Radio & Records. Peak will begin operating the stations in April, hoping to close on the transaction in the second quarter of this year.
Really irritatingIn an unusual deal, Johnson & Johnson will run spots for its Visine brand during three specifically chosen movies that will air on AMC this month.
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Hachette Filippachi Media U.S. president and CEO has announced that publication of the American edition of Premiere magazine will cease with the April issue.
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The Village Voice, after firing editor in chief David Blum on Friday, named its fifth new editor in chief in the space of little more than a year.
Ten percent of men and 17 percent of women have made a purchase during a mall visit based on advertising they saw on a smartscreen video ad display while shopping, according to a new study from AdSpace Networks, a company that offers in-mall video advertising.
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The opportunities for package inserts grew 9.1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2006 over the same quarter in 2005, according to a new report from ParadyszMatera.
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Newspaper publishers are facing a scarcity of ads across nearly all categories, but the lack of ads from book publishers in recent years has caused what some see as an alarming trend: the closing of the stand-alone book review section.
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Entercom, Clear Channel, CBS Radio and Citadel have agreed to pay a total of $12.5 million to resolve the FCC’s accusations that the broadcasters had accepted gifts, cash and other incentives in exchange for playing certain songs.
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