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‘Time’ Changes Not Significant to Buyers, Yet

Significant changes to Time magazine in the last year, such as a more dramatic look and a new on-sale date, have not led to key changes in media buyers’ appraisal of the magazine.

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Discovery Does Major Deal Using Minute-by-Minute Ratings

Discovery Communications made a deal with Starcom USA using minute-by-minute ratings rather than the combination of commercial ratings and live-plus-three-day ratings that most networks have agreed to use during the upfront.

Men Online More, But Say Ads Effective on TV

Although seven of ten men 18-34 are going online more than ever before, they consider television a better advertising medium, according to Maxim’s annual Man Study, conducted by Hall & Partners to evaluate media usage of U.S. men, reports MediaPost (via MarketingCharts).

81 Percent of Newspaper Website Users Also Read Print Versions

The 2007 Newspaper National Network Integrated Newspaper Footprint Study conducted by Scarborough Research for the Newspaper National Network profiles two segments of newspaper website users - crossover users, who regularly use both media, and web-only users - writes MarketingCharts.

Daily Online Video Consumption Spikes 56 Percent

There’s been a huge growth in popularity of online video usage among Americans in the past year, according to a national online Magid Media Futures survey conducted in the last week of March 2007, reports MarketingCharts.

Fox, CBS Nearly Sold out of Upfront Inventory

The upfront could be wrapped up by Friday, network and agency executives believe. Some networks have already sold most of their spots scheduled to run during prime time.

Best Buy Earnings Plummet, Execs Remain Optimistic

Best Buy earnings plummeted 18 percent to $234 million in the first quarter, falling short of expectations, but executives are confident that the company’s core marketing and merchandising strategies are working.

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Giant Pole Dancer Graces British Countryside

The enormous silhouette of a pole dancer is painted on a field just below the flight path of airplanes landing at Gatwick Airport, and the Tandridge District Council is demanding its removal.

Radio Reaches 232MM per Week - and 96 Percent of the Educated/Affluent Age 25-54

Some 96 percent of Adults age 25-54 with a college degree and an annual household income of $50,000 or above tune into radio over the course of a week, according to preliminary findings from Arbitron’s RADAR 93 Radio Network Audience Report, writes MarketingCharts.

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