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MAR 31

Disney’s TV Unit Will Make Short Videos Available on YouTube

New York Times, March 31, 2009 — Walt Disney’s television division became the latest media company to make a distribution deal with YouTube on Monday, saying that it would share short-form content with the world’s largest video Web site.

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FEB 8

Newsweek Plans Makeover to Fit a Smaller Audience

Newsweek is planning a redesign and some shifts in content to fashion an opinionated take on events, aimed at a much smaller, and wealthier, readership.

New York Times, February 8, 2009 — When US Airways Flight 1549 glided safely onto the Hudson River last month, Newsweek did what news organizations have done for more than a century — it sent reporters and photographers to the scene. Considerable effort yielded a modest article on Newsweek’s Web site, and nothing in the printed magazine.

Newsweek is about to begin a major change in its identity, with a new design, a much smaller and, it hopes, more affluent readership, and some shifts in content. The venerable newsweekly’s ingrained role of obligatory coverage of the week’s big events will be abandoned once and for all, executives say.

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JAN 2008

So Much for Engagement; Buys Are Still Based on Eyes

'Wave Eight' Survey of Marketers Finds Media Buyers Still Want Reach and Will Pour More Money Into Online

Advertising Age, January 14, 2008 — It's still about the eyeballs.

For all the talk about engagement, top marketers and their media buyers still consider reach the No. 1 criteria when they're framing their media plans and making their purchases. In findings shared with Ad Age, the majority of respondents to Advertiser Perceptions' "Wave Eight" survey of 2,047 top marketers and their media buyers, less than half ranked engagement among their top five criteria when buying media.

That said, the big media spenders plan to pour more dollars into digital in the next six months, which could be construed as a vote for a medium that allows targeting and a high level of measurability — or maybe just another vote for going where the eyeballs are. An overwhelming 76% of respondents said they will... continue reading

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