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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 ( change date )
Baidu Shares Suffer from Medical Malaise
BEIJING: Shares in Baidu.com, China's largest search portal, fell by 25% earlier this week after local news website SINA revealed the portal had sold medical search keywords to unlicensed health clinics and pharma companies. Baidu's share price...
warc.com Wednesday, November 19, 2008Johnson & Johnson, Piqued, Pulls Global Olympic Sponsorship
LANGHORNE, Pennsylvania: US healthcare colossus Johnson & Johnson is to pull out of an Olympics sponsorship deal said to be worth around $100 million €78.8m; £66.48m over the next four years. The reason? Not pecuniary...
warc.com Wednesday, November 19, 2008PR firm hires Mercury News managing editor
Managing Editor Dave Satterfield is leaving the San Jose Mercury News to join Sitrick and Co., the corporate communications company said Tuesday.
bizjournals Wednesday, November 19, 2008Advertising: A Drink Backed by a Sports Hero (Wielding a Mean Game Controller)
Dr Pepper plans to announce that it will promote a video game player on bottles that it will distribute nationally.
NYtimes.com Wednesday, November 19, 2008AARP Orders Investigation Concerning Its Marketing
After a Senate inquiry found evidence of deceptive marketing, AARP has hired an outside investigator to look into sales of some of its popular health insurance products.
NYtimes.com Wednesday, November 19, 2008A Former Anchor, Dan Abrams, to Form a Consulting Firm
Dan Abrams is forming a consulting firm that he hopes will connect a global Rolodex of media experts with businesses that need strategic advice.
NYtimes.com Wednesday, November 19, 2008Legal Tangles of 'Project Runway' Keep It Frozen on the Catwalk
Producers have already shot segments for the series's sixth season, but those new episodes are unlikely to be seen for several months, according to people involved in the case.
NYtimes.com Wednesday, November 19, 2008How to Create a Podcast Ad
Podcasters are open to generating revenue but don't want to lose the quality of their podcast. Advertisers know podcasts are hot and it's not just the small business that wants...
About Wednesday, November 19, 2008McClatchy ad revenue drops 20% in October
The McClatchy Co. saw continued double-digit drops in revenue in October with revenue dropping 17.8 percent to $176 million from $214 million in October 2007. (MNI)
bizjournals Wednesday, November 19, 2008Memphis stocks hammered with Dow
The Dow Jones industrial average dropped below 8,000 for the first time in five years and nearly a half dozen Memphis public companies hit new 52-week lows along with it. (MAA) (TNB) (BKI) (VRS) (AZO)
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