Tag Archives: David Carr

Welcome to the 2016 Billion-Dollar Digital Adlection

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Campaign Outsider

If the 2004 presidential campaign was the Internet Election, and the 2008 campaign was the Social Media Election, and the 2012 campaign was the Twitter Election, then the 2016 presidential campaign is the Digital Ad Election. From USA Today: TV, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 2015-2016 Political Advertising Outlook, Ad Age, Borrell Associates, David Carr, digital ads, Donald Trump, Dustup 2016, Felicia Greiff, GDP of Iceland, Here & Now, Howard Dean, Internet Election, Issie Lapowsky, Jeb Bush, New York Times, NPR, Pew Research Center, Robin Young, Social Media Election, The Guardian, TV commercials, Twitter election, USA Today, Wired | Leave a comment

NYT’s David Carr Catches Up To Sneak Adtack

Posted on September 17, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

The hardtracking staff yields to no man in its admiration for New York Times media critic David Carr, whose columns are invariably insightful and informative. Regarding his piece in Monday’s Times, though – frankly, we were there first. But Carr did a nice … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged banner ad, Buzzfeed, David Carr, Gawker, Joe McCambley, native advertising, New York Times, Sneak ADtack, The Atlantic, The New Yorker, The Wonderfactory | Leave a comment

It’s Good To Live In A Two-Times Co. Town (Paywall Edition)

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

As newspaper revenues continue to go down like the Hindenburg, more and more dailies are looking to erect paywalls to corral new cashflow. Exhibit Umpteen: The Washington Post. From David Carr’s post on the New York Times Media Decoder blog (via Politico’s Playbook) … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Globe, David Carr, Donald Graham, Media Decoder, New York Times, paywall, Politico Playbook, Washington Post | Leave a comment

Daisey Chain Entangles David Sedaris

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

The Mike Daisey rumpus over his fabrications about Apple’s manufacturing practices has put formerly bulletproof David Sedaris in the crosshairs. But not with everyone. From David Carr’s New York Times column today: Mr. Daisey’s one-man show, “The Agony and the Ecstasy … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Apple, David Carr, David Sedaris, Marketplace, Mike Daisey, New York Times, Rob Schmitz, Steve Jobs, This American Life | 9 Comments

David Carr Gets It Wrong

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

New York Times columnist David Carr writes about Stephen Colbert’s Super PAC today (welcome to the party, DC), and as usual has some interesting things to say. Except . . . He’s got the name of the Super PAC wrong. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Americans for a Better Tomorow Tomorrow, Citizens for a Better Tomorrow Tomorrow, David Carr, New York Times, Stephen Colbert, super-PAC | Leave a comment

Keith Olbermann: Like Rolling Stone

Posted on June 19, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Your weekend assignment, splendid readers, is to compare and contrast – in clear idiomatic English – the Keith Olbermann profile in the Sunday New York Times Magazine and the Keith Olbermann interview in the, er, current edition of Rolling Stone. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged caricature, David Carr, Keith Olbermann, Mark Binelli, New York Times, Rolling Stone, Stanley McChrystal, Twitter | 6 Comments