Media/publishing
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Carl Icahn sends letter to unseat Yahoo board
May 16, 2008
The feared Carl Icahn has now set his sights on Yahoo Inc. after the online giant spurned an improved acquisition offer from Microsoft Corp. What does a corporate raider’s letter read like?
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Kellie Pickler mobile campaign works for radio network
May 12, 2008
A Citadel Broadcasting country music mobile campaign for a Kellie Pickler school concert generated more than 2 million text messages.
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Proteus continues to make moves into Latin American market
April 28, 2008
Proteus is launching Universal Channel content with three additional carriers in Latin America: Personal Argentina, Porta Ecuador and Movistar Peru.
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Associated Press picks platform for Mobile News Network
April 25, 2008
The Associated Press has picked a platform for the launch this quarter of its Mobile News Network.
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AccuWeather refines WAP site with more features
April 23, 2008
AccuWeather.com has launched a series of new features and content for its mobile Web site that brings it more in line with its online counterpart.
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Disney takes radio network mobile in new push
April 21, 2008
Radio Disney, a leading radio network for kids, tweens and families, debuted a Radio Disney Mobile Web site and texting program as part of a renewed foray into mobile.
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Time.com pushes long-form content on new iPhone site
April 15, 2008
Time.com, the online version of Time magazine, has launched a mobile site for Apple Inc.’s iPhone and iPod touch devices in an effort to better leverage long-form content on the channel.
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Indianapolis radio station debuts live mobile video for traffic
April 4, 2008
Emmis Communications’ Indianpolis radio station has debuted a mobile service for area commuters to help sidestep traffic-jam issues.
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The Weather Channel view on mobile
April 2, 2008
LAS VEGAS - The Weather Channel is one of the top sites on the Web and mobile. Three executives visiting the CTIA Wireless 2008 show talk about weather.com's mobile initiatives and trends.
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TV Guide upgrades mobile presence
April 2, 2008
TV Guide has introduced the next generation of its mobile site, essentially making that location an on-the-go version of its regular Web site.
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Challenges of mobile content frustrate CTIA panelists
April 1, 2008
LAS VEGAS – You could feel the frustration in their voices as panelists at the CTIA Wireless 2008 conference grappled with ways to manage the distribution and monetization of mobile content.
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JumpTap to deliver ads for Fox Mobile Entertainment Network
April 1, 2008
Mobile search and advertising provider JumpTap will deliver and represent advertising inventory for Fox Mobile Entertainment’s new Fox Mobile Entertainment Network.
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TMZ goes mobile with Sony as sponsor
March 28, 2008
It’s not gossip: online entertainment site TMZ has gone mobile.
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Skycore debuts RSS-to-MMS publishing tool for content providers
March 28, 2008
Skycore launched an RSS-to-MMS publishing tool for content providers to automatically convert and deliver syndicated RSS feeds directly to mobile subscribers’ messaging inboxes.
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User experience still an issue for mobile video viewing: Survey
March 28, 2008
What do you think is apt to be the most frustrating part about viewing video on a cell phone?
