(Crain's) — "The Rosie Show" has cut its production staff as its host, comedian Rosie O'Donnell, reshapes the show to draw more viewers and advertisers.…
(Crain's) — MillerCoors is bringing in roster agency Saatchi & Saatchi to assist DraftFCB on a new campaign for the struggling Miller Lite brand, Ad Age has learned. DraftFCB has been the brand's lead creative agency since 2009.…
(Crain's) — The media company's bill for professional fees, mostly for attorneys who represent it in court, has totaled $212.9 million; it also has spent $17.8 million on their expenses.…
(Crain's) — The Museum of Broadcast Communications aims to finally re-open in its new digs after a seven-year delay, thanks to donations from Comcast, NBC News and Channel 5.…
(Crain's) — The Chicago-based brewer's Coors Light brand will stay the official beer of Nascar's three national racing series and continue its official status sponsorship, which MillerCoors has held since 2008.…
(Crain's) — General Motors has consolidated its $3 billion global media account with Carat, pulling the U.S. portion of the business out of Chicago-based Starcom.…
(Crain's) — Harry Stagnito will stay as the company's CEO after 40 years; among his publications are Convenience Store News, Progressive Grocer and Gourmet Retailer.…
(Crain's) — The Chicago Sun-Times will stop endorsing political candidates, saying in today's editions that “we have come to doubt the value” of newspapers doing it.…
(Crain's) — Pharmacy chain Walgreens is reaching out beyond its lead creative agency, Chicago-based Downtown Partners, for creative and branding help, Ad Age has learned.…
(Crain's) — Quaker Oats Co. today named Justin Lambeth its new chief marketing officer. He moves into the post Jan. 30.…
(Crain's) — When Playboy Enterprises departs its Streeterville headquarters in April, it closes the book on nearly 60 years of calling Chicago home.…
(Crain's) — After steadily shedding workers, the company finally confirmed what has been expected since founder Hugh Hefner, who has been based in California, bought the company last year.…
(AP) — A drunken driving charge against a veteran media executive and former Tribune Co. CEO has been dismissed in southwest Ohio.…
(Crain's) — DraftFCB in Chicago is poised to pick up the direct-response and digital-marketing account for cable TV and wireless provider Cox Communications after a review, according to people familiar with the matter.…
(Crain's) — Tribune is aiming to exit bankruptcy protection by the third quarter, following a court hearing Wednesday that reaffirmed a May hearing date.…
(Crain’s) — Nick Paul, global chief growth officer at DraftFCB, is leaving the agency, Ad Age has learned.…
(Crain's) — While seat-back TV screens have been available in some Chicago cabs for nearly two years, they have offered little in the way of local programming. Until now.…
(Crain's) — Among the changes at the Chicago Public Media station: A new host for "Eight Forty-Eight" and a new midday program to come.…
(Crain's) — Fox Chicago's Carol Fowler is being replaced by former WLS-TV news director Phyllis Schwartz.…
(Crain's) — Veteran journalist Jeff Bailey has been named editor of Chicago-based investor information firm YCharts.com.…
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