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Disney, Verizon to turn the cellphone into a theme-park visitor's tool
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Smart Brief Wednesday, November 12, 2008'Tmes' Exec, Vivian Schiller, Named NPR CEO
National Public Radio is turning to a new leader to maneuver it through a shifting media landscape. Vivian Schiller, of The New York Times Web site, will take over as president and CEO on Jan. 5.
NPR Wednesday, November 12, 2008Citi Delivers More Bad Ad News
-By Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter
NEW YORK U.S. advertising spending will decline 1.8 percent
this year and 3.6 percent next year, and not even the Internet will
be safe, Citi Investment Research predicted Tuesday.
Media analysts at...
Smart Brief Wednesday, November 12, 2008Disney, Verizon Wireless link up
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts and Verizon Wireless announced a deal Tuesday that will allow Verizon phone-service customers to get Disney theme-park tour information and related features on their wireless phones. Beginning in the spring, Verizon...
Smart Brief Wednesday, November 12, 2008Hawaiian Air flies more passengers
Hawaiian Airlines said its passenger count increased by nearly 40,000 in October compared with the same month a year earlier.
Smart Brief Wednesday, November 12, 2008ARRIS to Present at Needham & Company Telecom Tech Day
Suwanee, GA: ARRIS (NASDAQ: ARRS) a global telecommunications technology leader, today announced that Company management will present at the Needham & Company Telecom Tech Day at the Needham & Company... [WebWire - Wednesday, november 12, 2008]
Webwire Wednesday, November 12, 2008Premiere loses programming chief
Premiere loses programming chief
Hans Seger, chief programming officer at German pay-TV operator Premiere, has resigned after eight years at the embattled broadcaster.
Seger said he had enjoyed his time at Premiere but that "t...
Smart Brief Wednesday, November 12, 2008Verizon Wireless, Walt Disney Parks Strike Partnership
(This article was originally published earlier Wednesday)
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Verizon Wireless unveiled a partnership with Walt Disney Co.'s (DIS) theme parks to make its cellphones a part of the Disney experience.
Smart Brief Wednesday, November 12, 2008Media strategy to empower Arab women launched
A group of media professionals and academics has devised the Arab Media Strategy, which is designed to give an empowering image of Arab women. The strategy, launched at the Arab Women's Organisation (AWO) Conference, will be implemented in the next two years in the areas of politics, economy, society, education, sports, health and environment. Passive and submissive portrayal of Arab women in the media will be challenged, in favour of more central and positive image through the initiatives of the strategy, reported Khaleej Times.
AME Info Wednesday, November 12, 2008WALT DISNEY PARKS AND RESORTS TEAMS UP WITH VERIZON TO BRING MOBILE MAGIC TO U.S. PARKS
Marking a first in both the travel and mobile industries, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts and Verizon are teaming up for a multi-year relationship designed to enhance the guest experience - before,... Read more >>
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