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USPS, Mexican PS Work to Improve Cross-Border Services

The U.S. Postal Service has agreed to help the Servicio Postal Mexicano (SEPOMEX) improve its management structure and processes, and to re-engineer its operations. SEPOMEX, in return, has agreed to work with the USPS in improving cross-border services.

The two groups have also agreed to explore joint business opportunities, writes DM News.

SEPOMEX handles about 700 million letters a year, compared to the 200 billion handled by the USPS. About 90 percent of what SEPOMEX handles is bulk mail, an area upon which both the USPS and the Mexican postal system hope to improve.

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Katz Adds Lincoln Financial Media to Client List

Katz Media Group has added another new client, Lincoln Financial Media, and will sell ad time on the company’s 15 stations beginning immediately.

Katz also added CBS Radio and Entercom last week, picking them off from Interep’s list.

Katz has also…

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‘Time’ Takes Top Magazine Slot for College Students

Time magazine ousted Cosmo as the top magazine for college students in this year’s Anderson Analytics fall survey.

Time also jumped past People, which was last year’s No. 2, writes Ad Age. A Time spokesperson said the magazine did not run…

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Despite Belt-Tightening, Out-of-Home Still Shows Promise

Out-of-home companies are bracing for the recession like everyone else, but they may not feel the sting as badly as other media.

Though the third quarter brought negative growth to the nation’s three largest OOH companies - Clear Channel Outdoor,…

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CNN Floats More Affordable Wire Service to Newspapers

CNN plans to offer newspapers a wire service as an alternative to the Associated Press. CNN, which already runs an internal wire service, will explain its new, expanded service to editors from about 30 papers who are visiting Atlanta this…

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Icahn Snaps Up More Yahoo

Regulatory filings reveal that billionaire hedge-fund manager Carl Icahn bought nearly 7 million additional shares — about $67 million worth — of Yahoo.

The investor paid an average of $9.92 for each share over the course of three days, bringing…

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Online TV, Video & Phone Show Biggest Yearly Growth

Email, news gathering and paying bills continue to be the most widely used online activities among U.S. adults, but downloading TV programs, watching videos and making web phone calls posted the biggest overall growth, according to data from Mediamark Research…

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