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CBS Interactive Chief Leaving Company, Replacement Sought

By Michael LearmonthAdvertising Age Neal Ashe, the longtime CEO of CNET who became president of CBS Interactive, is leaving CBS, according to a statement issued after an Ad Age query today. Ad Age had learned from people familiar with the…

YouTube Readies New Ad Units That Users Can Skip–New Units Will Give Consumers Choice, Even if That Choice Is to Opt Out

By Irina Slutsky Advertising Age Whether it’s walking out of the room, fast-forwarding on a DVR or paying for premium cable, consumers are used to having choice with ads on TV. Soon, they’ll have a different kind of choice on…

Hulu Reveals 2010 Revenues

By Michael LearmonthAdvertising Age Did Hulu’s IPO road show just start? At GigaOm’s NewTeeVee Live conference on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010, Hulu CEO Jason Kilar lifted the veil on some of the three-year-old video site’s economics. The company will earn…

Lyrics to ‘Twenty Flight Rock’; Originally Sung By Eddie Cochran in 1956

TWENTY FLIGHT ROCK by Ned Fairchild and Eddie Cochran Oh well, I’ve got a girl with a record machineWhen it comes to rockin’ she’s the queenWe love to dance on a Saturday nightAll alone, I can hold her tightBut she…

Nielsen’s Been Undercounting Time Users Spend on Websites For At Least Three Months

By Michael LearmonthAdvertising Age The Nielsen Co. disclosed today it has been undercounting traffic to websites — for at least the last three months — due to a flaw in its system that failed to recognize long internet addresses, underestimating…

Nielsen Letter To Clients About Nielsen’s Error That Lead to Its Reporting Declines in Internet Usage

CONFIDENTIAL – INTERNAL USE ONLY November 4, 2010 Online Client Letter – US Only Subject: A Message from The Nielsen Company Dear Nielsen Clients: We are writing to inform you that we are actively investigating an erroneous decline in our…

2010 CTAM Mark Awards–Network and Content Provider Sizzle Reel

2010 CTAM Mark Awards–Distributor’s Sizzle Reel

2010 Mark Awards Network and Content Provider Winners

  Congratulations to the 2010 Mark Awards Network and Content Provider winners. Affiliate Marketing – Campaign Gold WinnerRoyal Rewards Summer PromotionNBC Universal & USA Network Silver WinnerVancouver Games Affiliate CampaignNBC Universal Silver WinnerNFL Network’s Thursday Night Rush PromotionNFL Network Bronze WinnerWallpaper CampaignShowtime Networks Inc….

2010 Mark Awards Distributors Winners

  Congratulations to the 2010 Mark Awards Distributors winners. Acquisition and Upgrade Marketing – Campaign Gold WinnerComcast Local HeroesComcast Silver WinnerBundle Up for the HolidaysBuckeye CableSystem Silver WinnerFastest FastCableQuest Bronze WinnerSecuritySuddenlink Communications  Acquisition and Upgrade Marketing – TV Spot or Promo Gold…