News tagged with ads
Related topics: facebook , google , advertising
Alcohol advertising reaching too many teens on cable TV, researchers say
A new study from the Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth, in collaboration with UCLA, has found a striking correlation between teenage viewership and the frequency of alcohol advertising on cable television. The findings ...
Aug 20, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Small is beautiful (and successful) for newspapers
(AP) -- Newspapers are hurting all over the United States, but the pain is less severe at small publications like The Blackshear Times in Georgia.
Aug 09, 2009 |
3.5 / 5 (2) |
0
Google sells underperforming radio ad business
(AP) -- Google Inc. has found a buyer for a radio advertising business it has abandoned as part of efforts to cut costs and jettison underperforming operations.
Aug 05, 2009 |
4 / 5 (1) |
1
Microsoft to hire at least 400 Yahoo workers
(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. will hire at least 400 workers from Yahoo Inc. if government regulators approve the companies' proposed Internet search partnership, and Yahoo will receive $150 million to cover any unexpected costs ...
Aug 05, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
1
More ads coming to TV -- even to one-time havens
(AP) -- Coming soon to your TV: More advertising, in places you might not expect. The ads are showing up where people used to enjoy a break from advertising, such as video on demand and on-screen channel guides. Even TiVo, ...
Aug 02, 2009 |
5 / 5 (2) |
4
Microsoft, Yahoo team up to ding Google with Bing
(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. has finally roped Yahoo Inc. into an Internet search partnership, capping a convoluted pursuit that dragged on for years and finally setting the stage for them to make a joint assault ...
Jul 29, 2009 |
2.1 / 5 (10) |
3
Taste sensation: Ads work better if all senses are involved
Corporations spend billions of dollars each year on food advertising. For example, Kraft Foods, PepsiCo, and McDonald's each spent more than $1 billion in advertising in 2007. A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research sugges ...
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Jul 20, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
We’ll Be Back After These Messages -- Will You?
(PhysOrg.com) -- For at least 50 years, television advertisements have been ordered randomly within commercial breaks. But given the spread of digital video recorders (DVR) that allow users to blip-blip past the ads in fast-forward, ...
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Jun 23, 2009 |
2 / 5 (1) |
4
Alleged 'Craigslist Killer' pleads not guilty
The 23-year old medical student accused of killing a prostitute he met after answering an Internet ad on the popular Craigslist website, pleaded not guilty Monday in a Boston, Massachusetts courtroom.
Jun 22, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Cable venture suspends first advertising product
(AP) -- A joint venture formed by the nation's six largest cable operators is suspending trials of its first advertising product before it even gets off the ground.
Jun 19, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Alcohol advertising self-regulation not working, as ads target younger drinkers
Addiction scientists are calling for tighter regulation of alcohol advertising, as new research shows that self-regulation by the alcohol industry does not protect impressionable children and youth from exposure.
Jun 09, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
1
Microsoft to unveil new search engine Kumo next week
Microsoft is expected to unveil a new version of its Internet search engine next week, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
May 20, 2009 |
4 / 5 (1) |
1
Craigslist to drop 'erotic services' classifieds
(AP) -- A month after the killing of a masseuse who advertised on Craigslist, the classified ad site announced plans Wednesday to eliminate its "erotic services" category and screen all submissions to a new "adult services" ...
May 13, 2009 |
1 / 5 (8) |
2
Google runs TV ads to promote Chrome browser
Google has floated its first US television advertisements, a campaign to promote its Web browser Chrome, which has captured just a tiny share of a market dominated by Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
May 11, 2009 |
not rated yet |
1
YouTube boosts full-length movies, TV show lineup (Update)
(AP) -- Google Inc.'s YouTube said Thursday it is vastly expanding its library of full-length movies and TV shows it offers online, while also launching a new advertising service and adding about a dozen ...
Apr 16, 2009 |
3.7 / 5 (3) |
1
