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  • Daily News Attempts a Make Good with $1 Million Drawing

    The Daily News is offering a special drawing in an attempt to make amends to the thousands of readers who thought they had hit the jackpot in its Scratch n’ Match game because of a misprint in the winning numbers. Newpaper tries to appease readers in …

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  • California University is Latest to Report Data Leak

    Hackers accessed more than 59,000 records within the California State University at Chico (CSU Chico). The records, which were stored in two files within the University Housing and Food Service system, include those of students, faculty and non-enrolled applicants.

  • Listline e-Newsletter

    ALC Data Management has assumed management of the League of Women
    Voters’ list of 56,579 donors from the last 24 months. The average
    direct mail-generated contribution is $25.

  • NBC Builds Online Buzz For The Office Premiere

    Days before it hits the airwaves, NBC is already getting a jump-start creating buzz around its new comedy series, The Office, via the Internet and a designated online community. NBC and MySpace.com give viewers a sneak peak at The Office American Style …

  • ABC Launches Desperate Housewives Sweeps

    Desperate to win a contest? ABC is inviting fans of its hit comedy Desperate Housewives to enter an online quiz and sweeps, offering a grand-prize trip to attend the show’s DVD launch party in Los Angeles. Desperate fans seeking to win a prize can …

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  • Branding: Van Heusen, L’Oreal Don’t Get No Respect

    If you’re looking for a corporate Website that commands respect, you can’t go wrong with those of Nike and Gillette. On the other hand, the sites of Van Heusen and L’Oreal command little respect among consumers, according to the Boston-based Customer Respect Group.

  • The New ROI: Too Tough to Tackle?

    During Meeting Professionals International’s ROI Summit last July, Tracey Smith, manager, events programming, at Thomson RIA, a Dallas-based software company, had to duck out of a session to take part in a conference call with her vice presidents of sales, marketing, customer operations, and product development. They wanted to talk about an upcoming user conference that she was planning, and about how to measure the return on investment for their attendees.

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  • List and Database News

    Some 1.5 million consumers who purchased dietary supplements are named on the Sharper Mind file. The sources are space advertising, point-of-purchase coupon redemptions, online transactions and catalog sales.

  • Listline e-Newsletter

    Direct Media Inc. has been appointed manager of DCA Business Media’s
    Shoot magazine list. A total of 14,231 paid subscribers are available.

  • Listline e-Newsletter

    Walter Karl Inc. has secured an agreement in principle with Ziff Davis
    Media Inc. to take over management of its portfolio of postal and e-mail
    lists targeting information technology professionals.