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Tag Archives: New York Times
Hey, Gail Collins: Who’s Dogging Who At This Point?
Campaign Outsider headline, October 20, 2011: Gail Collins Back To Dogging Mitt Romney Gail Collins headline, March 8, 2012: Dogging Mitt Romney Are we soulmates or what? So how come Collins doesn’t mention our excellent Seamus Sweepstakes™ in today’s column, which starts … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Globe, Gail Collins, Mitt Romney, Neil Swidey, New York Times, Seamus, Seamus Sweepstakes
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Death Cab For Newspapers
From our Newspaper Revenue Wars desk . . . Wall Street Journal: Papers Put Faith in Paywalls As more newspapers close the door on free access to their websites, some publishers are still waiting for paying customers to pour in. … Continue reading
Online Track ADtack!
You have no idea how much you’re being stalked on the Internet. But the Atlantic does. From Alexis Madrigal’s piece in the Atlantic’s February edition: I’m Being Followed: How Google—and 104 Other Companies—Are Tracking Me on the Web This morning, if you … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexis Madrigal, Collusion, Google, Huffington Post, Microsoft, Mozilla, New York Times, Sneak ADtack, The Atlantic
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Around The World In 80 Product “Plate”ments
Television shows are increasingly content with branded content, as the New York Times reports: This Time the Co-Brand Makes It Into the Title AS marketers increasingly embrace branded entertainment — embedding products in the plots of television shows and movies, making … Continue reading
MoDo Gives Boston Herald A Shoutout
It’s not often our feisty local tabloid gets to rub elbows with the Gray Lady, but New York Times Op-It Girl Maureen Dowd made that match in today’s column, which says the GOP (Gone Old Party) has essentially packed it … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Herald, Gray Lady, Greek tragedy, John McCain, Maureen Dowd, New York Times, Op-It Girl
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The Case Of The Missing Link (NYT Division)
Right after the hardworking staff wrote about the New York Times’ failure to credit the Nation for its groundbreaking investigation of the U.S. military’s digraceful personality disorder discharges, this turns up in GigaOM (via Mediabistro’s Morning Media Newsfeed): Is linking … Continue reading
NYT Behind The Times On Military Bait ‘n’ Switch Discharges
Saturday’s New York Times featured this Page One report about the U.S. military using “personality disorder” diagnoses to discharge thousands of soldiers and save billions of dollars. Nut graf: Since 2001, the military has discharged at least 31,000 service members because … Continue reading
The Secrets Life Of Marketers
Must-read cover piece in Sunday’s New York Times Magazine, detailing the means and methods marketers exercise to extract consumer information that nails you to the selling post: How Companies Learn Your Secrets Andrew Pole had just started working as a statistician for … Continue reading
Quelle Horreur: No More Franc Exchanges For The French
Sad news (or quel fromage, as we say at the Global Worldwide Headquarters): The storied currency of France is now officially defranct. From Sunday’s New York Times: As Old Francs Expire, France Makes a Small Mint PARIS — Greece may … Continue reading
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Tagged 2002 conversion, afford the appetizers, defranct, French franc, New York Times, Paris, the euro
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