Tag Archives: Qatar

Guess Who (Both?) Won the 2024 NYT ‘Year in Pictures’ Bakeoff

Among the many holiday traditions here at the Global Worldwide Headquarters of Campaign Outsider (duck the malls; do not bring me some figgy pudding), one of our favorites is the annual Running of the Photographers – that is, tallying the … Continue reading

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Al Jazeera America Has Bad News For The Boston Herald

The hardreading staff gets four newspapers delivered to the Global Worldwide Headquarters every day: Boston Globe, Boston Herald, New York Times, Wall Street Journal. Guess which one didn’t have an ad promoting today’s launch of Al Jazeera America, the Qatar-based news … Continue reading

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Ask Dr. Ads: Is The Diesel Brand Running On Fumes?

Well the Doc opened the old mailbag today and here’s what poured out. Dear Dr. Ads, I saw this full-page ad in Thursday’s New York Times: You have the control? What are you going to do with it? #DieselReboot? What’s … Continue reading

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All That Al Jazeera

Al Jazeera English, the spinoff of the Arabic-language news channel underwritten by the emir of Qatar, is a worldwide network – except in the U.S. From Saturday’s Boston Globe: Based in Qatar, Al Jazeera English reaches 220 million house holds … Continue reading

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