Reuters - Canoe Ventures, an interactive
advertising joint venture formed by U.S. cable companies, named
former Aegis Media Americas chief executive David Verklin as
the head of new venture. -- read full article
Tue, 10 Jun 2008 15:22:31 GMT - Yahoo! News: Television News
AP - Donald Trump argued his case Tuesday for the construction of a $2 billion golf resort on a stretch of coast in northeast Scotland after months of acrimony between the billionaire developer and local residents.
AP - When Jim McKay traveled to St. Andrews in Scotland to cover the 2000 British Open it was his final overseas event in more than 50 years of broadcasting.
Reuters - The three leading U.S. television
networks said on Monday they have concluded the bulk of their
prime-time advertising deals for the upcoming 2008-09 season
with prices for commercials running unexpectedly higher than
last year. -- read full article
Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:17:32 GMT - Yahoo! News: Television News
Reuters - Viacom Inc's Comedy Central will begin
offering full episodes of "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and
the "Colbert Report" on Hulu.com on Tuesday as part of a test,
reversing an earlier position that it would mainly focus on
offering its shows on its own sites.