101 January Media & Marketing Story Links
30Jan09

Following are links to 101 media and marketing stories and posts from around the world that I Tweeted about in January 2009. They may be of interest to you. Just scanning the headlines gives you an overview of the industry.

1. The Most Social Brands of 2008

Google Unveils Plans to Monitor Web Filtering

New Director of Citizen Participation Brings Google-ology to 1600 Penn

RWW article on Social media in 2009

Brits Are Good at Making Weird Commercials

Make 2009 Your Advertising Transition Year

The Next Great App War

Bloggers Not Saying Much on This Year’s Super Bowl Spots

AOL to Lay off 700

10. CBS Interactive Set to Launch Personal-Finance Website

Melbourne loses Major Football Personality

PMP Boss in Shock Resignation

Broker warns of Media Write-downs

SMH Story on Twitter Heatwave Coverage

CEO Evans Departs Printer PMP

Could Google Get MySpaced Like Friendster?

Taking Digital Experiences Beyond the PC

No Buyer for APN

Advertising Expects Flat Growth

20. Paper Was Doing its Job: Deported Boss

Another Fiji Times Publisher Deported

Industry Leader Declares That 2008 Was The Year Digital Media Became Dominant

Radio Suffering From Loss of Localism

Convergence or Divergence?

Is Conde Nast Finally Fostering Digital?

Online CPM Prices Take Tumble

TV names honoured on Australia Day

Slowdown Hits Web Growth

Newspapers Fold in Dearth of Tycoons

30. US: Digital Switchover Set for Delay

Facebook Crushing MySpace in Traffic

Who’s Tops at Listening to What Consumers Say About Your Brand?

Google: Despite Profit Drop, Fourth Quarter Was ‘the Easy Part’

Web Video Rivals TV for Inauguration

BBC Denies Slot to Gaza Relief Effort

Sri Lankan Editor and Wife Stabbed

Ad industry Leader Declares Major Shift to Digital Age has Occurred: The latest issue of Australian ad industry

Handheld Digital TV Trials Kick off in Sydney

Gavin Morris is Joining NBN

40. ABC, SBS Ideas to Spark Debate Over Services

Apple Had a Happy Holiday

Mobile TV Trial Starts

MRN Goes Without CEO

What Will Agencies do When Everyone Can Bypass Advertising?

Ex-KGB Spy Buys London Newspaper

Basketball Kick-in Almost Sank Paper

Richard King Responds to 2HD Axing

How We Watched The Inauguration

Google Halts Print Ads Program

50. Fairfax Reverses Kirk Strategy

Endemol buys Southern Star

Fairfax sells Southern Star for $75m

Children’s Channel in Government 2020 Response?

MacMedia’s Digital TV Sell-off

Matthews moves into Friday Night Football

Kev Kellaway joins Sticky Advertising

Kraft IPhone App

IAA Finds Advertisers Wary of Google

WIN Branding on Dragon’s Den

60. Paul Armstrong Leaves West Australian

The West Sacks Controversial Editor

CanWest may be forced to can Channel Ten

Australian marketing bloggers cutting it on world stage

Can the Apple Brand Thrive After Steve Jobs?

US: Newspaper publisher forces employees to take week off… without pay

Low Blow for Finance Journalists

Analysts Take Dim View of WAN

France: Ad Ban on State-run Channels

New Yahoo CEO Faces Tough Choices

70. Yahoo to Name Autodesk Chairman Bartz as CEO

Sensing Coming Regulation, Online Ad Groups Unite

Media Somment Suffers from New Rules

Southern Cross Ten to Carry ONE HD

Newcastle (Aust) Businesses, Institutions, Agencies etc using Social Media

Financial Times to Cut 80 Jobs

CBS Primes TV.com With More Video

Mac Media Wins TV Fight against Regulator

Breaking News: Caralis shows more announcers the door in Newcastle

Pooh may help Troubled Book Industry

80. Seven takes Bath on Sunday Night

Nine moves Ferguson to Sydney weekends

Ferguson Ushered out of Nine; Overton In

Fairfax ‘Rivers’ Run Dry

Adland awaits Harvey’s Will

Media Monitors Kept Busy

Quadrant Hoaxer an Anti-GM Warrior

MySpace Attempts Leap to TV

US: Digital Switchover Coupon Fund Runs Dry

Older Consumers Are Tech-Savvy Too

90. Mobile Marketing Moves From Ads to Apps

Quadrant Hoaxed by Bogus Bio-tech Scare

J&J’s BabyCenter to Close Online Store

Team Barack enlists Fairfax Executive

Stand out and Sell

New York Times Opens Front Page to Ads

Boom or Bust in Book Industry

The ads we Loved to Hate in 2008

Microsoft Loses Ground in Browser War

CanWest Chief Beaming over Ten

Nintendo to start TV channel

101.Networks Shun New Channels

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