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The Grey Lady Moneti$es Yet Another of Her Journalists
As the hardworking staff has diligently chronicled, the New York Times is turning itself into a full-service, well, service. Travel agency, tchotchke shop, conference center – you name it, the Times will do it. For money, of course. Now comes the … Continue reading
Seats Still Available for NYT’s Worldwind Global Journey!
In journalism nowadays, there’s sell out, and then there’s sold out. The New York Times’s Around the World by Private Jet: Cultures in Transformation might be the former, but it’s apparently not the latter. Here’s how the Times Journeys site describes … Continue reading
The Grey Lady Opens the Kimono All the Way
As the hard tracking staff at Sneak Adtack has dutifully noted, the New York Times is increasingly blurring the line between advertising and editorial. Especially prevalent are the Russian nesting ads the Times has developed – advertising in the print … Continue reading
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Campaign Outsider Gets No Love From ThirdLove Press Room
Yesterday the headscratching staff wrote about some puzzling ads that have run recently in major daily newspapers, including this one from Tuesday’s Wall Street Journal. About which we commented thusly: First of all, a bra ad in the … Continue reading
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Tagged #CatSignal, Battle for the Net, Boston Globe, CNNMoney, David Ogilvy, Heidi Zak, Internet Blackout, Internet Defense League, Justice League of America, Mass Mutual, Net Neutrality Day of Action, New York Times, Pride 2017, Private Internet Access, ThirdLove, Wall Street Journal
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Very Strange Ads ‘n’ Ends From This Week’s Daily Papers
As the hardworking staff diligently perused its costly home-delivered newspapers the past few days, we’ve encountered a number of full-page ads that have left us, well, bemused. Start with this two-page spread in the Sunday New York Times Pride 2017 … Continue reading
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Tagged #CatSignal, Battle for the Net, Boston Globe, CNNMoney, David Ogilvy, Internet Blackout, Internet Defense League, Justice League of America, Mass Mutual, Net Neutrality Day of Action, New York Times, Pride 2017, Private Internet Access, ThirdLove, Wall Street Journal
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Quote o’ the Day (‘To Know Trump’ Pre-Verbal Edition)
From our To Know Trump (established in 2010!) desk Last month STAT’s Sharon Begley wrote this piece about Donald Trump’s increasing disconnection with the English language. Trump wasn’t always so linguistically challenged. What could explain the change? It was the … Continue reading
When a Nation Forgets Its Own Clichés (‘Tamper Down’ Edition)
From our That’s Just Sad desk Every now and again the hardclipping staff chronicles the mangled phrases uttered by the differently clichéd among us and, man, they are legion. Here’s our latest batch, in reverse chronological order. • The other … Continue reading
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