Tag Archives: Huffington Post

Brownout At The Boston Globe (Marco Rubio Edition)

It’s clear by now that former Sen. Scott Brown (R-Elsewhere) will do pretty much anything to grab a piece of the media spotlight. Today it’s this story in the Boston Herald: Scott Brown Twitter pic causes a stir It was a political … Continue reading

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WTF: JCPenny Into Bullying, Sears Into Bondage?

From our Whiskey Tango Foxtrot desk MediaBistro had some interesting retail tales on Thursday. Start with this one (via Consumerist): Does This JCPenney Ad Promote Bullying Or Just Reality? After complaints from parents, JCPenney has pulled a controversial commercial from … Continue reading

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Websites Draft Editorial Staffs To Craft Native Advertising

Native advertising/sponsored content/brand journalism is all the webrage these days, and media sites are falling all over themselves to figure out the best way to provide stealth marketing to advertisers. Now Digg this (via Digiday): Native Ads: The Digg Way For … Continue reading

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Strong Boston ™ Push For ‘Boston Strong’

From Tuesday’s APM Marketplace: Can you trademark a rallying cry like ‘Boston Strong’? The phrase “Boston Strong” became part of the vernacular last week, after the attack on the Boston Marathon. It was printed on posters. It was on “The … Continue reading

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It’s Good To Live In A Five-Daily Town (R.I.P. Ed Koch Edition)

The New York dailies went all in on the passing of legendary mayor Ed Koch. Page One tributes (all via the Newseum’s Today’s Front Pages). Newsday:   Read the rest at It’s Good to Live in a Five-Daily Town (the latest … Continue reading

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Brown Out At The Boston Globe

One little word was big enough to make page 3 of today’s Boston Herald: ‘Bqhatevwr’ he said Scott Brown’s Twitter troubles light up Web with jokes Former U.S. Sen. Scott Brown set off an Internet sensation early yesterday after a string of … Continue reading

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Let The Wild Chuck Hagel Rumpus Begin! (Mystery LGBT Group Edition)

Will the real LGBT group currently whacking Chuck Hagel (R-Secretary of Playing Defense) please stand up? From BuzzFeed: Mysterious LGBT “Group” Pays For Ad Opposing Chuck Hagel A liberal who has clashed with Obama about the pace of action on … Continue reading

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Romney And Ryan Historic Losers?

From Politico’s Morning Score: NOTABLE: It looks increasingly likely that Romney and Ryan will be the first ticket since 1972 to lose both their home states: http://goo.gl/IuG3O. Said Huffington Post piece: Romney-Ryan Ticket Could Be First To Lose Home States Since 1972 As new … Continue reading

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Globe More Krafty Than Herald Edition)

Our Ricki Noel Lander (or is that Land-him?) desk has been working overtime. Details at IGTLTDT.

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U.S. Open Dating (Bob Kraft Girlfriend Edition)

From our Ricki Noel Lander (Or Is That Landing?) desk Bob Kraft and girlfriend sighting (Myra spinning in her grave) at the U.S. Open: (Tip o’ the pixel: Huffington Post)  

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