Thursday, December 08, 2005

12/8/2005 - Print Media Industry News That Touches Advertising

International:

12/8/05 - BusinessWeek shutters European and Asian edition citing poor ad sales
iht
http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/12/07/business/bizweek.php

12/8/05 - One year later Men's mag Gentry folds
publicitas
http://www.publicitas.com/display.asp?id=6.8&chp=6.3&foot=6.9&cpny=*&PARAM1=15552

12/8/05 - Daily Mail buys proper site primelocation.com
mediaweek uk
http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/news/index.cfm?fuseaction=details&nNewsID=532021

12/8/05 - Expansive Media Director says many DVD giveaways ineffective and poorly developed
mediaweek uk
http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/news/index.cfm?fuseaction=details&nNewsID=532004

12/8/05 - IPC seeks to improve ad sales with staff changes
mediaweek uk
http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/news/index.cfm?fuseaction=details&nNewsID=531935

12/8/05 - Metro Life says publication offers better value to advertisers than television
asia media
http://www.asiamedia.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=35205

12/8/05 - City AM claims more readers than Financial Times
brand republic
http://www.brandrepublic.com/bulletins/media/article/531749/city-am-claims-city-readers-ft/

National:

12/8/05 - South Florida Business Journal Launches South Florida Area Commercial Real Estate Portal
pr newswire
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051208/clth011.html?.v=28

12/8/05 - CNET Networks Debuts New ''Page Turn'' Advertising Unit
business wire
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/051208/20051208005273.html?.v=1

12/8/05 - Newspaper execs predicting modest growth in 2006
washington post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/12/07/AR2005120701860.html?nav=rss_business/localbusiness

12/8/05 - Bidding expected to begin on Knight Ridder as early as tomorrow
ny times
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/08/business/media/08paper.html

12/8/05 - Debate continues on whether newspaper quality can be quantified and how it effects circ, ad sales
editor & publisher
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/columns/newspaperbeat_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001656239

12/8/05 - NY Times plans Hollywood blog and more
editor & publisher
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001656520

12/8/05 - Food & Wine tops main competitors in ad pages for 3rd year
food & wine pr via mpa
http://www.magazine.org/content/Files/foodwine120705.pdf

12/8/05 - Justice magazine plans size change to Digest format
mediaweek
http://www.mediaweek.com/mw/news/print/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001656720

12/8/05 - PIB reports magazine ad revenue up for November 4.4 percent
mediaweek
http://www.mediaweek.com/mw/news/print/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001656205

12/8/05 - MPA chairman snubs product placements espouses importance of audience metrics
mediaweek
http://www.mediaweek.com/mw/news/print/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001656196

12/8/05 - Real Simple Magazine creates short-form for XM Satellite Radio
radio ink
http://www.radioink.com/HeadlineEntry.asp?hid=131602&pt=todaysnews

12/8/05 - Tribune Presents Business Update at Media Conferences ยป Executives outline strategies for 2006
printadvertising.com
http://www.printadvertising.com/pressrelease_tribune120805.html

Hispanic:

12/8/05 - Ad Age survey shows 81.2% Hispanic marketers expect 2006 budget to grow
ad age
http://www.adage.com/news.cms?newsId=47047

12/8/05 - Hispanic Digital Network and MiCocinaLatina.com Cook Up a Hot U.S. Internet Advertising Campaign for Spanish-Dominant Females Online
printadvertising.com
http://www.printadvertising.com/pressrelease_hdn120805.html