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‘Mobile entertainment growing’

thehindubusinessline.com     Aug 14, 2008   5 related          

Entertainment-themed Web sites are driving mobile Internet growth in India and other developing countries such as Brazil, Russia and China. According to a new report from the Netherlands-based Nielsen Company, entertainment,...                    

One on three watched Olympics opener globally: Survey

msn.com     Aug 14, 2008   1,855 related          

The highest audience reach was in the Asia-Pacific, where more than five in 10 people watched the opening ceremony Beijing: Almost one third of the world's population — a little over two billion people — watched the opening...                    

The Nielsen Company Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results

prnewswire.com     Aug 14, 2008   107 related          

NEW YORK, Aug. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The Nielsen Company B.V., a leading global information and media company, today announced its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2008. Reported revenues for the six...                    

US Consumers ‘Mostly’ Understand Nutrition Info on Food Packaging

marketingcharts.com     Aug 14, 2008          

Nearly two-thirds (65%) of US consumers say they notice nutritional information on food packaging more often now compared with two years ago, according to a global online survey by The Nielsen Company (via Retailer Daily)....                    

The Nielsen Company: Online Olympic Traffic Soars as U.S. Fans Follow the Games During the Work Week

marketwire.com     Aug 13, 2008   16 related          

NEW YORK, NY (MARKET WIRE) Nielsen Online, a service of the Nielsen Company, today reported that online traffic to Olympics-related content and video soared on Monday, as U.S. fans kept up with the Beijing games from work....                    

11. Ad sector does well with self-regulation

thestar.com.my     Aug 13, 2008   1 related          

Kuala Lumpur: The advertising industry has been regulating itself very well without much interference by the Government, says Advertising Standards Authority Malaysia (ASA) chairman Tan Sri Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir. The...                    

Exxon in the Red in China (Portfolio.com)

yahoo.com     Aug 12, 2008   1 related          

Tuesday August 12, 4:28 pm ET Pigs are flying. Hell is frozen over. Exxon Mobil Corp. lost money. Well, for a couple of minutes, anyway. That's because the oil mammoth, which recently celebrated the most-profitable quarter ever...                    

Egyptian newspaper confiscated

guardian.co.uk     Aug 12, 2008   29 related          

The Sunday edition of the independent Egyptian newspaper Al Dustour, which contained a story about the murder of Lebanese singer Suzanne Tamimin Dubai, disappeared from sale in Cairo. Copies were evidently confiscated by the...                    

Rothmans reports results for first quarter of fiscal 2009

newswire.ca     Aug 12, 2008          

Trading: TSX: ROC TORONTO, Aug. 12 /CNW/ - Additional information concerning risks and uncertainties affecting RBH's business and the Company and other factors that could cause financial results to fluctuate is set forth below...                    

Opening night lures '15% of world'...

drudgereport.com     Aug 11, 2008   16 related          

By Belinda Goldsmith Mon Aug 11, 3:41 AM ET BEIJING (Reuters) - As China hoped, the world did tune in for the start of the Beijing Olympics with various polls on Monday estimating about one billion people, or 15 percent of the...