News From the Advertising Industry
Date: 08 April 2012
By Stuart Elliott
Stuart Elliott
Account assignments, executive appointments and miscellaneous news from advertising agencies.
Replaying Saturday, April 7, 2012
The April 7, 2012 was a Saturday under the star sign of ♈. It was the 97 day of the year. President of the United States was Barack Obama.
If you were born on this day, you are 14 years old. Your last birthday was on the Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 60 days ago. Your next birthday is on Wednesday, April 7, 2027, in 304 days. You have lived for 5,173 days, or about 124,165 hours, or about 7,449,945 minutes, or about 446,996,700 seconds.
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7th of April 2012 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on April 7, 2012
The Week’s Business News in Pictures
Date: 07 April 2012
Investors are buying up homes to turn into rentals, Google gave a preview of its Internet-connected glasses and the government released a disappointing jobs report for March.
Mike Wallace, CBS Pioneer of ‘60 Minutes,’ Dies at 93
Date: 08 April 2012
By Tim Weiner
Tim Weiner
A reporter with the presence of a performer, Mr. Wallace went head-to-head with chiefs of state, celebrities and con artists for more than 50 years.
Supremacy in Jeopardy for ‘Today’
Date: 08 April 2012
By Brian Stelter and Bill Carter
Brian Stelter
“Good Morning America” is coming up fast in the ratings behind the consistently top-rated “Today” show.
The Right Flames the Volt
Date: 07 April 2012
By Joe Nocera
Joe Nocera
G.M.’s innovative hybrid has become quite the political lightning rod.
Jewelers in India End 21-Day Strike
Date: 07 April 2012
By The New York Times
The government assured striking jewelers, Friday, that it would consider a rollback of tax hike on gold.
Last Word: Mike Wallace
Date: 08 April 2012
Brent McDonald
Brent McDonald
Mike Wallace, the tough-guy interrogator of “60 Minutes,” was the personification of 20th-century television news. He made his name confronting the famous and infamous on camera.
Google’s Washington Night
Date: 08 April 2012
By Brooks Barnes
Brooks Barnes
A few media executives, still smarting over the role Google played in defeating antipiracy legislation this year, see its presence at the White House Correspondents’ Association annual dinner as a victory lap.
Mike Wallace, 1918-2012
Date: 08 April 2012
Mike Wallace became one of the nation’s best-known broadcast journalists as an interrogator of the famous and infamous on “60 Minutes.”
Reactions to the Death of Mike Wallace, ’60 Minutes’ Pioneer
Date: 08 April 2012
By Brian Stelter
Brian Stelter
Mike Wallace, who died Saturday at age 93, was remembered by colleagues and competitors alike as a pioneer of American broadcasting.