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Pandora: Losses Way Up, But So Is Ad Revenue

In a "there’s good news and bad news" themed earnings call on Tuesday, online radio provider Pandora Media reported that its net loss tripled in Q1 2012, but the results and outlook are topping analysts' forecasts, reports BusinessWeek. Bad news: Pandora's loss in the three months through April 30 were $20.2 million ($.12 per share) versus a loss of $9.1 million ($.61 per share) for the same period in 2011. Go  [...]

Facebook Self Service | Lamborghini Shops PR | iOS/Publishing Non-Fit? | Oracle Goes Social | Yahoo's Axis

Ad Technology: Sense Networks Releases New Predictive Mobile Ad Targeting Services Facebook Premium Ads Get Self-Service Availability  Facebook 'plotting ad-tracking system'  [...]

Adap.tv Unveils App Platform To Meld TV, Video Ad Sales

In what it calls a "First-of-its kind offering built for brand advertising," Adap.tv today introduced its new App Center for video advertising, which the compan  [...]

Weather Channel at 30: A Local Ad Champ

The Weather Channel companies (TWCC) turned 30 yesterday, having first broadcast on cable on May 2, 1982. Since then it has gone online and mobile, and with a strategic relaunch (exclusively sponsored by Anheuser-Busch's Bud Light Lime), 95% of weather.com's 1 billion monthly page views now have a new look. The online properties are more personalized, “to help consumers better forecast and plan their lives” with a   [...]

NBCUniversal Announces Social Gaming Network, Promises Advertisers 115 Million Fans

NBCUniversal yesterday announced what it calls an “arsenal of digital and Social TV opportunities” with the Universal Games Network (UGN). UGN will aggregate all of NBCU’s online, mobile and social gaming efforts around a single platform. The solution will allow fans to play games, engage and consume content, amass reward points and redeem them for real and vir  [...]

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Spotify Pens Global Promotional Deal With Coca-Cola

It is official: Music-streaming service Spotify has signed a strategic partnership with Coca-Cola. Spotify will provide a brand app for the beverage giant inside the Spotify desktop app, alongside brand apps for AT&T, McDonelds, Intel and Reebok. In return, Coca-Cola will feature Spotify as the centerpiece of its "Year of Music" campaign in 2013. The announcement broke on Ad Age, which repo  [...]

Top News: Google's Boutique.com | Women, Youth, Minorities Do Most Mobile Shopping

Business Strategies: —Spanfeller Media Group website The Daily Meal comes out of beta today. —American Red Cross website   [...]

IAC Creates 'Content Farm,' Seeks Writers

Barry Diller of IAC looks to be in the process of creating a “content farm,” seeking writers for IAC properties. IAC’s Pronto has launched The Writers Network, a site looking for people to write short how-to articles for between $10 and $25, according to AdAge. The articles seem, for the moment, to mostly be designed for IAC site Home   [...]

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iAd May Be Tipping Point for Google's AdMob Acquisition

Apple's forthcoming iAd may wind up being the tipping point that will prompt the Federal Trade Commission to approve Google's pending acquisition of AdMob. When it first began to review the $750 million acquisition, staff at the Federal Trade Commission were expecting to recommend blocking Google's acquisition of the mobile advertising network, according to a source quoted in the New York P  [...]

Jobs: Why Flash Is Not, and Never Will Be, Coming to Apple’s Mobile Devices

It’s official (at least as official as anything ever is): there is definitely no Flash coming to iPod, iPhone and iPad devices. The decision is not primarily business-driven, but is rather based on technology issues, Apple’s Steve Jobs says in a critical letter about why Flash is not appropriate for mobile. The mobile era is about low power devices, touch interfaces and open web standards - all areas where Flash falls short, Jobs   [...]

Google Lists Hotel Prices on Google Maps

Google continues to experiment with new ad formats using its ubiquitous Google Maps. The latest is a feature it introduced that shows specific rates for selected hotel listings when searching for hotels on Google Maps. With this feature, when a user searches for hotels on Google Maps he or she can enter the dates for the stay and see actual prices on selected listings. "You can click on the price to see a list of advertisers who have provided pricing information for that hotel, indicate  [...]

4 Things to Remember As You Twitter

Recently Alex Payne, an engineer at Twitter, posted the following message: "If you had some of the nifty site features that we Twitter employees have, you might not want to use a desktop client. (You will soon.)" This seemingly benign Tweet, which has since been deleted from Payne’s Twitter stream, resulted in storm among third party Twitter developers - and inspired a revisit of rules marketers should keep in mind as they use this medium to promote their own companies and products.   [...]

AccuWeather Relaunches with Custom Content Ad Opps

AccuWeather is relaunching its weather site next week with a streamlined site and the opportunity for advertisers to create custom content. It is making the new site available for preview as well updating its 65,000 fans on the AccuWeather's Facebook page before the launch. The relaunched site is less cluttered, in response to both users' and advertisers' requests. There are also new sizes and p  [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 02/08/10

Industry: Google's display ads should top $1 billion. Mobclix strikes deal to enhance targeting on smartphones. Campaigns: Google scores with Paris Super Bowl ad.  [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 01/25/10

Industry: AOL acquires video creation company StudioNow. Anchor Intelligence finds click fraud in Vietnam. Campaigns: Inside Intel's effective web marketing business. S  [...]

AOL Spin Off Hasn't Hurt Ad Network Share Growth

Upheaval at AOL following its spin off from Time Warner last December has not hurt its dominance of the internet ad network market. AOL Advertising was the top internet ad network in the US in December 2009, followed by the Yahoo Network and the Google Ad Network, according to a ranking of the top 15 ad networks based on their re  [...]

Apple Steps into Mobile Ad Space with Quattro

Apple is getting into the still tiny mobile advertising space with its intended acquisition of Quattro Wireless. This announcement follows Google's plans to acquire AdMob, another mobile ad platform. Google's move into this space is hardly surprising, however - the company’s whole business model is bas  [...]

Consumer Groups Call for 'TV Everywhere' Investigation

The cable industry's TV Everywhere initiative is being attacked by seven consumer advocacy groups that claim the plan stifles competition in the emerging market for online television programming. The groups - Free Press, Media Access Project, Consumer Federation of America, Consumers Union, Open Technology Institute, Participatory Culture Foundation and Public Knowledge - say TV Everywhere is the result of "illegal collusion," and have filed l  [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 01/05/09

Industry: Apple to buy Quattro Wireless for $275 million. Analyst forecasts better days in 2010 for online ads. Another year of waiting for serious revenue from mobile ads, online display and social m  [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 12/23/09

Trends: Ad Network CEO: celeb deaths of 2009 benefited some marketers. Search: The science of managing search ads. Google unveils new tools for display advertisers on Content Networ  [...]