Google leads in the European search market with more than 19 billion searches conducted in March - or 79 percent of the market - according to the comScore qSearch 2.0 rankings (via MarketingCharts). No. 3 Yandex of Russia outpaced both Yahoo and Microsoft, the data showed .
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IdeaCast, provider of custom television content and advertising in the out-of-home video category has partnered with LiveTV, provider of in-flight entertainment for commercial airlines, and now has exclusive advertising sales rights to LiveTV video assets on Continental and Frontier Airlines.
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Radio One revenues were down 2 percent in the first quarter, from $74 million in the first quarter of 2007 to $72.5 million in Q1 of this year. Station operating income was also down, by 15 percent.
Nintendo is focusing its latest Wii campaign on women. The newest game, Wii Fit, is a fitness game scheduled to hit stores on May 19 and, while the game is geared toward both men and women, the company thinks it will really appeal to working moms.
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Barnes & Noble’s online store will begin selling subscriptions - at deep discounts - to more than 1,000 print and digital magazines.
Cablevision’s Rainbow Media, which owns AMC and IFC, will now also own the Sundance Channel.
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NBCU plans to launch a 24-hour cable news channel in New York in November, covering the New York region, including New Jersey and Connecticut.
