Google Sites inched ahead of Microsoft Sites to become the most-visited web property in Canada in January - by a mere 16,000 or so unique visitors - according to data from comScore’s Media Metrix service, MarketingCharts reports.
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Advertisers and agencies are asking the three oldest broadcast networks to join them in addressing the practice of charging network integration fees.
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The click-through rate on Google’s ad offerings is declining, leading investors to worry the company is more exposed to economic woes than previously thought, reports The Seattle Times (via MarketingVox).
A decline in print ad revenue for the Washington Post Co. was partly responsible for a fourth-quarter profit decline of 13 percent.
The termination date for the merger deal between XM and Sirius Satellite Radio is Saturday. Mel Karmazin, CEO of Sirius, has said that he expects the boards of the two companies to meet to extend the deadline.
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Nielsen and Arbitron ditched their plans to create a “single source” national research service, saying not enough clients signed on to keep it alive.
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Yellow Pages usage in 2007 grew to 17.2 billion searches, up from 16.7 billion in 2006, thanks to the growth of internet Yellow Pages (IYP), the Yellow Pages Association (YPA) announced, citing industry research (via MarketingCharts).
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