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More Time Requested in Google Book Scanning Case
Published: Tuesday 22nd of September 2009 02:38:18 PM

Authors Guild and others request more time in the Google book-scanning case.... MORE

Display Ads Tank, Search Surges
Published: Tuesday 22nd of September 2009 02:34:35 PM

Advertising will be making a robust comeback on the Web, but the growth will come in search and mobile, with Web display advertising continuing to lag.... MORE

A 'Runner' Joins a Walk of Fame
Published: Tuesday 22nd of September 2009 01:30:21 PM

Four brand characters and slogans join the Madison Avenue Advertising Walk of Fame.... MORE

Obama Brings a Big Audience to Letterman; Leno's Numbers Drop
Published: Tuesday 22nd of September 2009 12:13:52 PM

An appearance by President Obama lifted David Letterman to his best overnight ratings number in four years and his second-best season-premiere number since he started on CBS in 1993.... MORE

In Debut Week, 'Lost Symbol' Sells More Than 2 Million Copies
Published: Tuesday 22nd of September 2009 10:49:12 AM

In first week, Dan Brown's "Lost Symbol" sells more than 2 million copies.... MORE

NY Post Parody Detained
Published: Tuesday 22nd of September 2009 09:56:50 AM

New York Post parody lands with a thud at tabloid's headquarters.... MORE

Media Bailout: All Obama, All the Time?
Published: Tuesday 22nd of September 2009 09:55:50 AM

Is it time for the Obama Network?... MORE

Should 'Amazing' Drop Out of the Emmys Race? One Competitor Thinks So
Published: Monday 21st of September 2009 04:25:27 PM

Some competitors think "The Amazing Race" should bow out and give other reality shows a chance to win.... MORE

Should 'Amazing Race' Drop Out of the Emmys?
Published: Monday 21st of September 2009 04:25:27 PM

Some competitors think "The Amazing Race" should bow out and give other reality shows a chance to win.... MORE

Emmys Do a Little Better
Published: Monday 21st of September 2009 12:14:05 PM

The revamped Emmy telecast managed to eke out slightly better ratings Sunday night, despite facing the most-watched Sunday night football game ever.... MORE

Middle Way Meets Fork in the Road?
Published: Monday 21st of September 2009 11:12:02 AM

Obama administration stiffs Fox News and jumps in governor's race. Meet the new boss.... MORE

Going Deep in the Visual Archives of the Village Voice
Published: Monday 21st of September 2009 10:31:48 AM

A gallery of hazy memories from the Village Voice.... MORE

Missing a Daily Ritual in Michigan
Published: Monday 21st of September 2009 08:53:14 AM

Finding your way in Michigan without a daily newspaper roadmap.... MORE

Couric's Platform for 'Online Conversations'
Published: Monday 21st of September 2009 08:21:21 AM

If there's one person able to book A-list talent for an Internet show, it's probably Katie Couric.... MORE

For Newspaper Advertising, a Slower Decline
Published: Monday 21st of September 2009 07:58:48 AM

In the quarter that ends this month, newspaper publishers and analysts are expecting a 25 percent decline in ad revenue year-over-year.... MORE

After Disney-Marvel Deal, Cartoonist's Heirs Seek to Reclaim Rights
Published: Sunday 20th of September 2009 02:37:44 PM

Heirs to cartoonist Jack Kirby seek to reclaim rights to some Marvel characters he helped create, perhaps complicating Disney's recent $4 billion acquisition of Marvel Entertainment.... MORE

In Wake of Disney-Marvel Deal, Cartoonist's Heirs Seek to Reclaim Rights
Published: Sunday 20th of September 2009 02:37:44 PM

Heirs to cartoonist Jack Kirby seek to reclaim rights to some Marvel characters he helped create, perhaps complicating Disney's recent $4 billion acquisition of Marvel Entertainment.... MORE

Disney Studio Chairman Resigns
Published: Friday 18th of September 2009 07:12:16 PM

Dick Cook, the long-time chairman of Walt Disney Studios, has resigned.... MORE

John Wells Wins Big in Writers Guild Election
Published: Friday 18th of September 2009 05:55:46 PM

John Wells wins WGA union election.... MORE

Great Recession Takes Great Toll on Value of Brand Names
Published: Friday 18th of September 2009 04:52:52 PM

An annual survey of the value of brand names has found hard times inflicting significant damage to many of them.... MORE

Big Settlement in False Ad Suit Against Dannon
Published: Friday 18th of September 2009 02:42:40 PM

Dannon settles a lawsuit claiming that its marketing efforts for Activia and DanActive yogurts were misleading because they overstated the products' benefits.... MORE

On Thursday, Leno Takes a Dip
Published: Friday 18th of September 2009 02:04:24 PM

With a much smaller audience watching the half-hour before him, Jay Leno finally experienced some fall-off for his new prime-time hour Thursday night, dropping from 13.1 million viewers to 8.5 million.... MORE

'Lost Symbol' Also a Big Hit on Kindle, But How Big?
Published: Thursday 17th of September 2009 05:01:17 PM

Dan Brown's "Lost Symbol" was a big hit on Kindle, too.... MORE

My Rifle, My Bible and Me
Published: Thursday 17th of September 2009 04:34:48 PM

Henry Repeating Arms, based in Bayonne, N.J., is one of the few gun makers that advertises to general audiences. Its most recent campaign has been centered on the fact that its guns are made in the United States.... MORE

Katzenberg Says Many More 3-D Movie Screens Arriving Soon
Published: Thursday 17th of September 2009 03:51:19 PM

Jeffrey Katzenberg says there will be many more 3-D movies screens arriving soon.... MORE

Redbox Has at Least One Fan Among the Hollywood Moguls
Published: Thursday 17th of September 2009 02:27:00 PM

Redbox has at least one big fan among the Hollywood moguls: Jeffrey Katzenberg.... MORE

Redbox Has At Least One Fan Among the Hollywood Moguls
Published: Thursday 17th of September 2009 02:27:00 PM

Redbox has at least one big fan among the Hollywood moguls: Jeffrey Katzenberg.... MORE

A Winning Wednesday for Leno and NBC
Published: Thursday 17th of September 2009 12:05:33 PM

Jay Leno bounced back up Wednesday, the third night of his new prime-time hour, adding about 2.5 million viewers from his Tuesday show.... MORE

A Spiritual Guidebook Hollywood-Style, Full of Dish
Published: Wednesday 16th of September 2009 04:43:47 PM

A spiritual guide book Hollywood-style, full of dish.... MORE

A Spiritual Guide Book Hollywood-Style, Full of Dish
Published: Wednesday 16th of September 2009 04:43:47 PM

A spiritual guide book Hollywood-style, full of dish.... MORE

The Wrap to Share Content With MSN Sites
Published: Wednesday 16th of September 2009 03:52:26 PM

MSN signs a content-sharing agreement with The Wrap, an entertainment and media site.... MORE

James Patterson Takes on a New Swedish Collaborator
Published: Wednesday 16th of September 2009 02:10:48 PM

James Patterson takes on a new Swedish collaborator.... MORE

For Those Who Missed Jay's Second Show...
Published: Wednesday 16th of September 2009 12:16:41 PM

For those who missed Jay Leno's second prime-time program...... MORE

Dan Brown's 'Lost Symbol' Sells 1 Million Copies in the First Day
Published: Wednesday 16th of September 2009 11:52:09 AM

Dan Brown's "Lost Symbol" sells one million copies in its first day.... MORE

Leno Ratings Dip on Second Night, But Remain Hefty
Published: Wednesday 16th of September 2009 11:29:58 AM

Jay Leno's ratings dip in his second night on prime-time, but they're still plenty hefty.... MORE

Atlantic Hits the Wire With Lots of Opinions
Published: Wednesday 16th of September 2009 06:59:25 AM

The Atlantic goes live with a new site that creates a one-stop shop for the pundocracy.... MORE

Cablevision Promises Interactive TV Ads - This Time for Sure
Published: Tuesday 15th of September 2009 07:01:09 PM

Cablevision promises to deliver truly interactive television ads, something that's been promised many times by many companies over the years.... MORE

To No One's Surprise, Dan Brown Books Are Flying Off Bookshelves
Published: Tuesday 15th of September 2009 04:49:53 PM

Dan Brown's new thriller is flying off the bookshelves - to no one's surprise.... MORE

Disney Exec Cites Expected Areas of Growth - But Not the Movies
Published: Tuesday 15th of September 2009 03:58:08 PM

A Disney executive points to many potential areas of dramatic growth in the company, but says the movie division is not one of them.... MORE

Toronto Film Festival Draws Government Officials, Too
Published: Tuesday 15th of September 2009 12:59:32 PM

Government officials stop by the Toronto Film Festival, too.... MORE

 

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