Advertising: Which Came First, or Does It Even Matter?
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008 Posted in Money | No Comments »McDonald?s has just introduced a Southern Style Chicken Sandwich ? one that looks suspiciously like the signature sandwich of the Chick-fil-A chain. Read full story
Frank Rich to Be Consultant for HBO
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008 Posted in Money | No Comments »Frank Rich, an Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times, has signed on with HBO as a creative consultant to help develop new programming, while still writing his weekly column. Read full story
Time Warner Details Its Plans for Cable Spinoff
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008 Posted in Money | No Comments »The media conglomerate and its cable television arm said that their boards had approved a legal separation. Read full story
Wall Street Journal Editor Named
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008 Posted in Money | No Comments »Rupert Murdoch named Robert J. Thomson as the top editor of The Wall Street Journal, putting an experienced journalist in one of the most important roles in American news media. Read full story
Advertising: To Thwart TiVo, a Nod to Television?s Golden Age
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008 Posted in Money | No Comments »As marketers strive to counter the growing ability of viewers to skip or avoid advertisement spots, they are bringing back the live commercial. Read full story
Scene Stealer: Is Hollywood Warming to Its Favorite Villains?
Sunday, April 27th, 2008 Posted in Money | No Comments »?Speed Racer, ? which opens on May 9, conveys a grudging acknowledgment of the wonders that big business has managed to create ? for all its wicked ways.Read full story
Radio/Television: Public Radio Tries to Reignite Its Public
Sunday, April 27th, 2008 Posted in Money | No Comments »Looking for a new approach when there are more listeners, but they listen for a shorter time.Read full story
In Zimbabwe Jail: A Reporter?s Ordeal
Sunday, April 27th, 2008 Posted in Money | No Comments »A Times reporter, jailed for ?committing journalism? while reporting on the elections in Zimbabwe, writes about his ordeal.Read full story
Zuckerman Matches Murdoch?s Bid for Newsday
Sunday, April 27th, 2008 Posted in Money | No Comments »Mortimer B. Zuckerman, the owner of The Daily News, will make the argument that his bid is more attractive because it does not have the potential to fall into regulatory limbo.Read full story
A Witness Startles Court in Pellicano Trial
Sunday, April 27th, 2008 Posted in Money | No Comments »The 11th-hour surprise in the Hollywood wiretapping trial resulting in the jury being sent home abruptly on Friday.Read full story