Dave Barrington has left his job as senior VP, ad sales, for News Corp.’s MyNetwork TV. He is expected to join media buying agency MPG as director of media investment, replacing Bill McOwen, who moved to Starcom last year. There…
CBS Inc. President-CEO Leslie Moonves is “guardedly optimistic” that the writers strike will be over “in the next few months.” He said there are “some steps being taken to push that ahead,” but didn’t give any details about what those…
Globes Announcement Shaping Up “The 65th Annual Golden Globes Awards Announcement,” the official title for the Golden Globes since its reworking due to the writers strike, is settling on its plans, Daily Variety reports. “Access Hollywood” co-hosts Nancy O’Dell and…
The television industry will bounce back from its 2007 slump and post 11% revenue growth in 2008 with the help of a “potentially stellar” political advertising spending spree, BIA Financial Network predicted in a report. That would represent a 10-year…