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Gannett expects to meet 1Q earnings forecasts

AP News yesterday

Newspaper publisher Gannett expects to meet 1Q earnings forecasts, says ad slump is easing Gannett Co. said Thursday that trends in advertising revenue are continuing in the right direction and the company should meet Wall Street expectations with first-quarter earnings. Gannett, which ...

Hawaii inmate sues state, private prison operator

AP News 2 days ago

Hawaii inmate sues state, private prison operator over alleged rapes by 2 guards in Kentucky A Hawaii inmate who claims she was raped by two guards at a private prison has sued the state and prison operator Corrections Corporation of America. The ...

Clear Channel Outdoor climbs after 4Q results

AP News 7 days ago

Clear Channel Outdoor shares rise after 4th-quarter results, upgrade Shares of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc. rose Friday after the billboard advertising company posted a smaller net loss for the fourth quarter and beat Wall Street's revenue forecast. Late Thursday, the company ...

ACLU sues over violence at private prison in Idaho

AP Features 8 days ago

The American Civil Liberties Union sued state prison officials and a private company Thursday, claiming violence is so rampant at the Idaho Correctional Center that it's known as "gladiator school" among inmates. The ACLU filed the lawsuit against Nashville, Tenn.-based Corrections Corporation ...

Eyeblaster plans initial public offering, again

AP News 9 days ago

Online advertising company Eyeblaster says planning initial public offering, again Online advertising company Eyeblaster Inc. is planning an initial public offering, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Wednesday, though it did not disclose an expected size or price range. ...

JC Decaux net profit plunges in tough 2009 for ads

AFP Global Edition 10 days ago

France's JC Decaux, the biggest outdoor advertising group in Europe and Asia, said on Wednesday its net profit plunged in 2009 during the "worst advertising downturn on record." The company said it would not pay a dividend to shareholders for 2009 and ...

US advertisers to spend more on digital than print: study

AFP Global Edition 11 days ago

US companies will spend more this year on digital and online advertising and marketing than on print for the first time ever, according to a study released on Monday. Companies will spend 119.6 billion dollars on online and digital strategies and 111.5 ...

British advertiser WPP reports profits dip

AFP Global Edition 15 days ago

WPP said on Friday that net profit dipped only slightly in 2009 thanks to cost-cutting and a pick-up in advertising revenues during the second half, adding that emerging markets will fuel growth. The world's biggest marketing company by revenue, said profit after ...

Advertiser WPP reports profits dip

AFP Global Edition 15 days ago

WPP said on Friday that net profit dipped only slightly in 2009 thanks to cost-cutting and a pick-up in advertising revenues during the second half, adding that emerging markets will fuel growth. The world's biggest marketing company by revenue, said profit after ...

Meredith shares up on improved advertising trends

AP News 15 days ago

Meredith shares rise as analysts upgrades stock, citing improved advertising trends Shares of Meredith Corp. rose Thursday after an analyst raised his rating on the stock on the belief that advertising revenue for its magazines and TV stations is improving. Benchmark analyst ...

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