Hulu Launches in Beta; Shows Already on AOL
NBCU and News Corp. have finally launched its online video hub Hulu in limited beta testing mode.
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NBCU and News Corp. have finally launched its online video hub Hulu in limited beta testing mode.
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Wenner Media and Bauer Publishing have joined the Audit Bureau of Circulations’ Rapid Report.
Demand for business travel services will again outweigh supply in 2008, continuing to drive increases in rates for air travel, hotels, car rental and corporate meetings and events, according to (pdf) the American Express annual Global Business Travel Forecast, writes MarketingCharts.
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European broadcasters have formed to create an HD Radio Alliance to help promote the rollout of the technology in Europe.
Havas grew more quickly in third quarter organic revenue than rival Publicis Groupe, reporting a 9.3 percent rise versus Publicis’s 4.6 percent growth.
The iPhone is among the foci of a Compete, Inc. study of consumer online shopping and browsing behavior - specifically regarding wireless-device demand, pre-purchase cross-shopping patterns, and consumer attitudes toward entertainment and productivity-oriented devices, writes MarketingCharts.
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Retail e-commerce (i.e., non-travel) in the third quarter of 2007 increased 23 percent from the year-earlier quarter, surpassing $28.4 billion, while online travel e-commerce grew 11 percent from the year-ago quarter, reaching nearly $20.2 billion, according to comScore, MarketingCharts reports.
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The long-awaited touch-screens in the back seats of New York taxis are beginning to hit the streets, and advertisers can place their messages on the screens for passengers to view as they browse information about local weather and events.
Revenues for the worldwide information industry will reach $448 billion by 2010 - with search in the top position in growth and the news-companies segment in the last position - according to Outsell, Inc.’s “Outlook 2008″ annual analysis of market size, share leaders, forecast and trends, reports MarketingCharts.
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New subscribers to Paste magazine are being asked what they think a one-year subscription is worth, and they can subscribe at that price (with a minimum payment of $1).
