By Matthew Creamer and Rupal ParekhAdvertising Age Two weeks ago, Joel Ewanick was sitting through a day of press meetings to introduce an ad campaign for the launch of the Cadillac ATS, General Motors long-in-the-making attempt to take on BMW’s…
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By Lynne MarekCrains Chicago Business When Tribune Co. exits bankruptcy under new owners next year, its flagship newspaper is likely to go on the sales block, but that’s not all. A host of other Chicago assets in the Tribune media…
Here’s the complete list of nominations for the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards, from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences: Outstanding Comedy SeriesThe Big Bang Theory • CBS • Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc. in association with Warner Bros. Television Curb…
By Jeanine PoggiAdvertising Age The stigma surrounding Charlie Sheen appears to be lifting among viewers, making the actor a less risky prospect for advertisers. According to a new study by market research firm Vision Critical, feelings towards the often erratic…
By Jack Neff Advertising Age One in five TV ads are funny, and Super Bowl ads are three times funnier than the rest. But none of this makes much difference in selling stuff, according to new research by syndicated ad-testing…
Press release from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences: New York, N.Y. – July 12, 2012 – Nominations for the 33rd Annual News and Documentary Emmy® Awards were announced today by the National Academy of Television Arts &…
By Joseph LichtermanAutomotive News DETROIT — General Motors Co., in a move to appeal to new buyers, said today that it will allow consumers to return any new 2012 or 2013 model year Chevrolet for a full refund within 60…
By Jeanine Poggi Advertising Age Oprah Winfrey has a long history of turning her personal struggles into "aha! moments" that resonate with viewers. Now she is hoping to turn the troubled start for OWN into ratings for the network with…
By Nat IvesAdvertising Age Sports Illustrated and NBC Sports have teamed up to produce a monthly, hour-long TV series beginning July 24, the companies said today. The show, called "Sports Illustrated," is sponsored by Lexus but will include commercials for…