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This year’s kids upfront will be an uphill battle for children’s networks, say experts, who predict ad sales will have a hard time matching last year’s levels.With the economy softening, toy and cereal makers still on the rebound and more…
Station managers say Chattanooga, Tenn., is pacing between 1 percent and 10 percent below where it was a year ago because of soft national ad sales. But coupled with strong local figures, the market is expected to bounce back by…
The controversy over digital television has elicited input from far beyond the usual suspects-TV networks and stations, the cable and satellite industries, consumer electronics manufacturers and movie studios-to include congressional grandstanders and even Harry Shearer, who’s written about it for…
What it is: A palm-sized, location-oriented service device that lets users get information in a BLIP-equipped area. Users do this using their cellular phones, personal digital assistants or other mobile devices. For example, if shoppers passing a store window want…
With their promise of “always on” broadband service beamed down from the sky, one could easily mistake the new breed of interactive satellite networks for a vision of a perpetual motion machine dreamed up in a science-fiction novel.But with multiple…
In “Where are last year’s Internet top 10?” (EM, March 5), Jeff Weiner helped set up Windsor Digital with founder and managing director Jim Moloshok.
AdvertisingJenni Jones to advertising sales assistant, Raycom Sports, Charlotte, N.C., from account coordinator, JWG Associates, Cary, N.C. Jessica Wiener to vice president, sales, Paramount Advertiser Services, from account executive.BroadcastingEllen McClain to senior vice president/chief financial officer, Granite Broadcasting Corp., from…
AOL TV wants to work with everybodyAndrew Robins chose to ignore AOL’s comments and information in filing his Feb. 19 article “AOL TV playing hardball: Interactive content exclusivity demands rile Hollywood.” As a result, Mr. Robins’ article was wrong on…
“AOL TV playing hardball” (EM, Feb. 19) was published with inaccurate information. Although substantively correct in transcribing my comments, your reporter contextually mislead and misappropriated my comments to suggest an agenda that I did not imply. Additionally, the reporter ignored…
From the moment the preschool series “Dora the Explorer” hit Nickelodeon and CBS’s airwaves last summer, parents were calling and e-mailing the networks to find out where they could buy toys, books and other licensed goodies based on the 7-year-old…