Appeals Court Revives Ad-Tech Company’s Antitrust Claims Against Google

Google must face antitrust claims brought by the Atlanta-based online ad tech company Inform, Inc., a federal appellate court ruled Friday.

American Airlines Chooses Walton Isaacson as Its Creative Agency of Record

Amid Covid-19 curveballs in the winter and a turbulent summer in the skies, airlines have a lot of noise drowning out their day-to-day details and long-term plans. As the travel industry dealt with an encroaching omicron variant during the 2021 holiday travel season, American Airlines named Walton Isaacson its multicultural agency of record. Attempting to…

Trolli and Halo Infinite Make a Sweet Team for Limited-Edition Candy Packs

Last year, Ferrara Candy’s gummy brand Trolli teamed up with Microsoft to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Xbox gaming console by giving away 20 custom Xbox Series S bundles and showcasing some of the system’s biggest titles such as Halo Infinite and Sea of Thieves on the brand’s packaging. Now the confectionery brand is…

This Lenovo Campaign Takes a Peek Into the Lives of ‘Digital Seniors’

The Covid-19 pandemic has sparked a sharp increase in tech usage among older adults. Still, access has remained an ongoing issue. With many embracing a larger technological sphere, questions have arisen about how tech and advertising companies traditionally aimed at younger target demographics can accommodate a changing market. Leaning into statistics that show older adults…

Divisions over Obama; Solidarity on OJ

Those not arguing about the popularity of the president blogged to save an iconic brand.

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Obama’s Approval Rating Slips Amid Division Over Economic Proposals

Most people think the new president is doing as much as he can to fix the economy, but the public expresses mixed views of his many major proposals to fix the economy. The public overwhelmingly supports Obama’s plan to remove most combat troops from Iraq by the end of August but a much narrower majority supports his planned troop buildup in Afghanistan.

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State of the News Media 2009

Even before the recession, the fundamental question facing journalism was whether the news industry could win a race against the clock for survival. In the last year, two important things happened that have effectively shortened the time left on that clock. Some of the numbers are chilling.

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Magnet or Sticky?

At first glance, magnet and sticky states may seem to be mirror opposites of each other, and it is true that most states score high on one scale and low on another. But it turns out that 10 states rank high on both scales, and another nine score low on both. Find out where your state lands.

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Obamanomics: No Deficit in Press

A developing media meta narrative focused on the president’s high stakes overhaul of domestic priorities implicit in his budget proposals.

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