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American Vets Get Honored with . . . a Cup of Coffee
Tomorrow is Veterans Day, which means the sacrifice of U.S. military service members will be commemorated with the traditional mattress sales, automobile clearances, and – excellent! – coffee giveaways. From Sunday’s New York Times: Turns out Starbucks is “inviting … Continue reading
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Tagged Forbes, New York Times, Sgt. Darcey, Starbucks, veterans, Veterans Day
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Good Grey Lady Opens the Kimono (Full Frontal Nudity Edition)
This has to be a first for the New York Times. From Friday’s Weekend Arts II section. Money screenshot: Is it just us? Or is this a Timesworthy moment in the Without Fear or Favor tradition … Continue reading
New York Times Gets Yahoodwinked by Toyota Ad Exec
Fact #1: This Sunday, Yahoo will live-stream from London an NFL game between the Buffalo Bills and Jacksonville Jaguars. Fact #2: Yahoo has sold ads during the game to over 30 advertisers. Fact #3: A Toyota advertising executive apparently (we don’t … Continue reading
The Weekly Standard Gives Alex Beam a Shoutout
Boston Strange! The Hub’s proudest contrarian has popped up in the current edition of The Weekly Standard’s ever-lively Scrapbook. The Cosby Crisis If one good thing comes out of the Bill Cosby Crisis, The Scrapbook is fairly certain what it will be. … Continue reading
Civilians Who Run Full-Page Ads in the New York Times (Umpteenth Yoko Ono Edition)
Yoko Ono pays for full-page ads in the New York Times almost as often as Lord & Taylor does. So it was again yesterday, when the Rift Beatle ran this ad in the Times to mark John Lennon’s 75th birthday. … Continue reading
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Tagged ImaginePeace.com, John Lennon, John Lennon at 75, Lord & Taylor, New York Times, Rift Beatle, Yoko Ono
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Good Grey Lady Opens the Kimono: NYT Must Monetimes Itself
Yesterday’s New York Times reported that today’s New York Times Company is all about show me the monetize! The New York Times Company Outlines a Strategy to Double Its Digital Revenue The New York Times Company released a strategy memo … Continue reading
The Times (New York and Financial) They Are A Changin’
Stealth marketing proceeds apace in swallowing up mainstream media. Exhibit Umpteen, via Digiday’s Jessica Davies. The Financial Times readies paid posts for advertisers The Financial Times is revamping its approach to branded content, with the aim of giving advertisers more … Continue reading
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Tagged #FT, Advertising Week, Darwin, Digiday, Dominic Good, Financial Times, Fiona Carter, Jessica Davies, Karl Greenberg, Margaret Sullivan, Marketing Daily, MediaPost, New York Times, Paul Caine, Public Editor, Santander, Sneak ADtack, Squared, Tara Walpert Levy, Zurich Insurance
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Correction o’ the Day (Porky Pig Edition)
From yesterday’s New York Times Sunday Review section. The news analysis (by Sabrina Tavernise) in question: Why Russians Hate America. Again. MOSCOW — ON a warm August evening, I found myself sitting with three educated young Russians at the Beverly … Continue reading
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Tagged Beverly Hills Diner, Marilyn Monroe, Moscow, New York Times, Porky Pig, Sabrina Tavernise, Sunday review
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Dead Blogging Round Two of the GOP Presidential Rumpus
In the interest of full disclosure, the dustupping staff should mention that we lost interest in last night’s CNN Republican Presidential Debate around the time Ben Carson spoke about hizzzzzz . . . Whatever. Regardless, here’s some dotsam and netsam … Continue reading
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