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Speedvision hopes to be racing away from the pack this winter when the network’s new partnership with NASCAR shifts into high gear. The relationship will boost Speedvision’s NASCAR coverage from one hour a week to five to seven hours each…
While the national economy continues to waver, station managers in Missoula, Mont., said strong local ad sales keep them optimistic about the state of their market.“Our local clients have a different feeling about what’s going on here,” said Keith Sommer,…
Advertising & AgenciesDave Wood to VP, public relations, Bob Gold & Associates, from chief public relations spokesperson, MediaOne, AT&T Broadband.BroadcastingKathleen Letterie to executive VP, talent and casting, The WB, from senior VP.Steve Dormier to senior VP, marketing, The WB 100+…
The Emmys are finally going on, war or no war, terrorist threats or no terrorist threats. Anyone out there who still cares can tune in on Nov. 4 to CBS, where executives are praying the World Series does not go…
Liberty Media Corp.’s decision to acquire the portion of Liberty Digital and Liberty Satellite & Technology that it doesn’t already own will give it more of an opportunity to grow those assets as it wants.A volatile stock market and uncertain…
Hallmark Channel International has completed a deal with Samsung to do virtual product placement in 21 countries, Electronic Media has learned.Significantly, sources said Hallmark soon may try to entice advertisers to use virtual product placement on the company’s flagship U.S….
Despite a soft national economy and cutbacks from advertisers in response to last month’s terrorist attacks, station managers in Denver say they’re confident the market will weather the economic storm.“The Colorado economy has had almost a decade of uninterrupted growth,”…
An era has ended for movie buffs.This month, American Movie Classics started inserting a two-minute commercial break in the middle of its feature films.That means that the breaks, which the network prefers to call “intermissions,” now interrupt both classic fare,…
The war against terrorism is the biggest military conflict ever covered on the Internet, and it is revolutionizing the way people access breaking news.Consider this: Nine years ago during the Persian Gulf War, CNN didn’t even have a Web site….
The targeting of the news media with anthrax-laced letters makes tremendous sense … to the bioterrorists. By having Dan Rather and Tom Brokaw attached to victims, it automatically becomes a bigger story than if they worked for Dan Jones or…