SHOPTALK: In Like A Lion, Out Like A Sham (AdWeek.com)

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SHOPTALK: Don't Tread On Me (AdWeek.com)

SHOPTALK: Don't Tread On Me (AdWeek.com) 09/23/2004 09:47 PM
AdWeek.com - What do you do when you evoke the ire of the ad industry's largest trade organization? You launch an editorial-cartoon contest about it, of course. That's what Talent Zoo, the Atlanta-based job-recruitment and -placement specialist for the ad business, did last week after that nasty spat with the 4A's over a column on the Talent Zoo Web site criticizing Advertising Week.

SHOPTALK: The One Ad Guy Fit For A King
(AdWeek.com)

SHOPTALK: The One Ad Guy Fit For A King
(AdWeek.com) 07/28/2004 06:34 PM
AdWeek.com - Joe Petruccio counts Elvis Presley as his chief muse and benefactor. The group ecd at Avrett Free Ginsberg in New York has painted more than 200 portraits of the King and last year was named the only officially licensed artist to Graceland. Petruccio, 45, who in the '70s donned a black leather suit as an Elvis impersonator, got the gig after he posted some of his work to an Elvis-memorabilia collector's Web site and fans contacted Graceland wanting to buy it.

SHOPTALK: Nike Gets Up To Speed
(AdWeek.com)

SHOPTALK: Nike Gets Up To Speed
(AdWeek.com) 06/07/2004 05:36 PM
AdWeek.com - Aside from "Lindsay Lohan's Fake Bra Sold on eBay," the best thing last week on Gawker was an ad: a link to Art of Speed, a so-called "contract publishing blog" (a sort of online advertorial) that Gawker is developing with Nike.

another sham

another sham 05/27/2004 12:15 AM
Thought June 30th was a real handover of power to the Iraqis? In a series of edicts issued earlier this spring, Mr. Bremer's Coalition Provisional Authority created new commissions that effectively take away virtually all of the powers once held by several ministries. ... The new Iraqi government will have little control over its armed forces, lack the ability to make or change laws and be unable to make major decisions within specific ministries without tacit U.S. approval, say U.S. officials and others familiar with the plan.

ShopTalk IT Security Webcast

ShopTalk IT Security Webcast 12/09/2003 01:34 AM
Presentation and QA document from TechNet's IT Security Webcast.

Sham therapy works in Parkinson's

Sham therapy works in Parkinson's 05/21/2004 06:58 PM
Dummy treatment can cause a positive change in brain activity in patients with Parkinson's disease, say researchers.

The Boy Emperor’s Bus Tour was a
sham

The Boy Emperor’s Bus Tour was a
sham 06/11/2004 05:02 AM

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Holograms Help Identify Sham Script

Holograms Help Identify Sham Script 08/10/2004 11:26 PM

"Discount" drug cards total sham

"Discount" drug cards total sham 05/04/2004 12:20 PM

No Major Upsets (AdWeek.com)

No Major Upsets (AdWeek.com) 03/25/2005 06:44 PM
AdWeek.com - It was an up and down week on Wall Street as oil prices continued their upward spiral. The Dow Jones industrial average closed Friday at 10,629.67, down 1.3 percent for the week. The Nasdaq finished the week off 1.7 percent at 2,007.79, its lowest close of the year. At one point during the week, the Nasdaq dropped below 2,000 for the first time in more than four months. Among the reasons cited for its decline was a warning from Radio Shack that cell-phone sales may be slowing. ...

MSN Teams Up With Fox Sports
(AdWeek.com)

MSN Teams Up With Fox Sports
(AdWeek.com) 05/10/2004 07:09 PM
AdWeek.com - MSN's multiyear, multi-million-dollar content partnership with Fox Sports--due to start July 1 --opens up ad-sales opportunities for the portal in the hugely popular sports vertical, previously unavailable under its expiring contract with ESPN.

Is AOL More Ad-User Friendly?
(AdWeek.com)

Is AOL More Ad-User Friendly?
(AdWeek.com) 09/22/2004 06:38 PM
AdWeek.com - As an ad medium, America Online has struggled to compete with rivals Yahoo! and Microsoft's MSN. But nine-month AOL Me-dia Networks president Michael J. Kelly declares the Time Warner unit has turned the corner--and some advertisers and agencies agree.

In like a lion

In like a lion 03/14/2005 04:52 PM

Ah, spring. The time of year where young mens' thoughts turn to... bad legislation aimed at video games. Last week we had Illinoi s seeking to clamp down on sales of violent and sexually-explicit video games to minors. Now, new legislation under consideration in Washington state would hold developers liable for violent acts committed by gamers "inspired" by their games. Nice.

It's not all grim news this week though... Carl covers the rest of the week's gaming news, including game blogs, a new title in the Earth series, and screenshots from the upcoming Dungeon Delver. Dig in!

TBWA\C\D Gets Shot At ITunes
(AdWeek.com)

TBWA\C\D Gets Shot At ITunes
(AdWeek.com) 07/27/2004 04:29 PM
AdWeek.com - Five months after BBDO launched the Pepsi iTunes promotion on the Super Bowl, TBWA\Chiat\Day's Southern California office is getting a crack at the assignment, landing the estimated $15-20 million business without a review, sources said last week.

In New Campaign, Intel Has More To Say
To Execs (AdWeek.com)

In New Campaign, Intel Has More To Say
To Execs (AdWeek.com) 05/17/2004 06:05 PM
AdWeek.com - The world's largest chip maker today launches its first business-to-business campaign to star its full range of products. The print and online effort was created by Euro RSCG MVBMS in New York.

Let the Lion Lie Down With Tulips

Let the Lion Lie Down With Tulips 05/10/2004 05:46 PM
If teenagers are God's punishment for having sex, then deer are Nature's punishment for having lawns.

Wow Factor About To Spike For Ads In
Online Games (AdWeek.com)

Wow Factor About To Spike For Ads In
Online Games (AdWeek.com) 05/28/2004 03:37 PM
AdWeek.com - The upcoming "live" model for ads in online videogames is expected to accelerate a market that is already moving briskly. And agencies are looking to capitalize: WPP Group's Young & Rubicam launched a gaming unit this month, and others plan to follow suit, sources said.

Study: 18-34s Favor High-Tech
(AdWeek.com)

Study: 18-34s Favor High-Tech
(AdWeek.com) 04/29/2004 05:52 PM
AdWeek.com - Nine guys, nine laptops, nine cell phones, five TV sets, and not a single phone line. The off- campus college household, a scenario highlighted in an ethnographic study released last week, underscores the multitude of media options competing for the attention of 18- to 34-year-olds, who have grown up during a time of rapid technological change.

Outlook Is Hopeful At Jupiter Ad Forum
(AdWeek.com)

Outlook Is Hopeful At Jupiter Ad Forum
(AdWeek.com) 08/05/2004 06:00 PM
AdWeek.com - Referencing a quote from telecom analyst David Isenberg to illustrate the Internet's upstart reputation, Agency.com managing director Andy Hobsbawm said at last week's Jupiter/ClickZ Advertising Forum, "The milk of disruptive innovation doesn't flow from cash cows."

Sprite, MSN Target Youth With DJ Lists
(AdWeek.com)

Sprite, MSN Target Youth With DJ Lists
(AdWeek.com) 03/30/2005 09:31 PM
AdWeek.com - Sprite has teamed with MSN for an Internet promotion that combines online music with instant messaging, in an attempt to reach teens and young adults.

Newswire: Goodby, AT&T Wireless Split Up
(AdWeek.com)

Newswire: Goodby, AT&T Wireless Split Up
(AdWeek.com) 04/15/2004 05:02 PM
AdWeek.com - AT&T Wireless has split with its creative agency, Omnicom's Goodby, Silverstein & Partners in San Francisco, saying last week that the move was precipitated by the company's pending merger with Cingular Wireless.

Circuit City Gets Online Makeover
(AdWeek.com)

Circuit City Gets Online Makeover
(AdWeek.com) 09/13/2004 11:45 PM
AdWeek.com - If you build it, or in the case of Circuit City's Web site, re-build it, they won't necessarily come. So, to ensure visits to the new CircuitCity.com, the electronics retailer yesterday started rolling out a multimedia push that promotes a "Plasma Screen TV Makeover" online contest that carries a grand prize of five flat-screen TVs and home-theater equipment worth $20,000.

SHOPTLAK: A Phrase That Heals All Wounds
(AdWeek.com)

SHOPTLAK: A Phrase That Heals All Wounds
(AdWeek.com) 09/14/2004 06:53 PM
AdWeek.com - No one in advertising can doubt the power of juvenile humor. Now, Marvin Waldman wants to put it to good use. The former executive creative director at Young & Rubicam in New York, who left in 1999 to focus on social-marketing projects, has come up with a bumper sticker and Web site introducing a phrase he says can bring Democrats and Republicans together: "Cheney is a Dick."

There's a Mountain Lion in My Park

There's a Mountain Lion in My Park 05/26/2004 06:18 PM
Following on the heels of a Mountain Lion in My Neighborhood in downtown Palo Alto, I have a little news to break. My sister and her boyfriend were hiking in Foothills Park they rounded a corner to encounter a Mountain...

Mountain Lion in My Neighborhood

Mountain Lion in My Neighborhood 05/17/2004 06:11 PM
Aside from all things tech, Palo Alto is a pretty boring place to live. Except when you have a Mountain Lion roaming your neighborhood. I got wind of it when a press release from the police department saying it was...

Sony Bags a Lion

Sony Bags a Lion 09/14/2004 02:33 PM
Sony emerges the victor in the struggle to purchase the MGM library.

More Mountain Lion Madness

More Mountain Lion Madness 06/07/2004 12:06 PM
In the on-going saga of Palo Alto Mountain Lions, there was a new sighting in San Fransquito creek last week, the border between Palo Alto and Menlo Park. This weekend there was a sighting in Bol Park, my parent's neighborhood...

Sony on Lion Safari

Sony on Lion Safari 04/22/2004 12:04 PM
Sony is looking to buy MGM for $5 billion. What kind of plot will ultimately unfold?

Mountain Lion Obsession

Mountain Lion Obsession 06/17/2005 04:54 PM
According to a briefing by Palo Alto city naturalist Deborah Bartens, the one strange attractor for mountain lions is Obsession cologne by Calvin Klein....

Newswire: Motorola Reviews Relationship
Work (AdWeek.com)

Newswire: Motorola Reviews Relationship
Work (AdWeek.com) 04/01/2005 07:52 PM
AdWeek.com - Motorola is talking to several shops in a review of its global relationship marketing business, which includes interactive chores, sources said. Contenders include WPP's Wunderman and OgilvyOne and Havas' Euro RSCG 4D, sources said. Wunderman handles corporate Web assignments as well as online work supporting client mobile devices; other chores are handled by various shops, including OgilvyOne. Spending for the work in review could not be determined. The client's estimated global ad spending is $100 million.

Newswire: One Show Awards Interactive
Prizes (AdWeek.com)

Newswire: One Show Awards Interactive
Prizes (AdWeek.com) 05/20/2004 06:48 PM
AdWeek.com - A NEC Corp. Web site that invites consumers to comment on environmental issues took home Best of Show at the One Show Interactive awards last Wednesday.

AOL Building Free Portal To Make Its
Content Pay (AdWeek.com)

AOL Building Free Portal To Make Its
Content Pay (AdWeek.com) 06/17/2005 04:35 PM
AdWeek.com - In its latest reinvention, AOL is opening up much of its content and services to the outside world in the hope of earning a bigger piece of the expanding online-advertising pie, a key goal for the Time Warner unit as its subscriber numbers continue to decline.

Content Providers See Phones As '3rd
Screen' (AdWeek.com)

Content Providers See Phones As '3rd
Screen' (AdWeek.com) 04/06/2005 05:56 PM
AdWeek.com - Video content is popping up left and right on various mobile devices. Just last week, Microsoft launched MSN Videos, which in-cludes content from programmers such as MSNBC.com and Fox Sports, primarily for its Portable Media Center devices. Also, hardware manufacturer Viseon, which makes Voice Over Internet Protocol phones, an-nounced plans to distribute TV content to digital telephone users.

Client: 'We're Out of the Rock-Video
Business' in Ads (AdWeek.com)

Client: 'We're Out of the Rock-Video
Business' in Ads (AdWeek.com) 02/13/2004 06:37 PM
AdWeek.com - Mitsubishi Motors North America is getting out of the "rock-video business" and is moving on to cliffhangers that drive people to the Internet, svp of marketing Ian Beavis said last week.

Hollywood's Lion Kings
(washingtonpost.com)

Hollywood's Lion Kings
(washingtonpost.com) 09/14/2004 01:01 PM
washingtonpost.com - All the headlines this morning make clear that Sony Corp. is buying one of the most famous studios in Hollywood, but it's Comcast Corp. and the future delivery of entertainment content that may make this corporate merger more meaningful to consumers.

Pacific sea lion collapse probed

Pacific sea lion collapse probed 02/12/2004 10:22 PM
Scientists investigate why Steller sea lions are eating a fish diet that cannot sustain them in the cold north Pacific.

321-Pound Sea Lion Returned to the Ocean
(AP)

321-Pound Sea Lion Returned to the Ocean
(AP) 03/06/2004 02:00 AM
AP - A sea lion found last month more than 60 miles from the Pacific Ocean with a bullet in its head was released back into the ocean Wednesday after the bullet was removed.

Sea Lion Surfaces Far From Sea (Los
Angeles Times)

Sea Lion Surfaces Far From Sea (Los
Angeles Times) 02/10/2004 06:52 AM
Los Angeles Times - California Highway Patrol officers cruising the dusty inland farm roads of the San Joaquin Valley deal with a lot — speeders, drunk drivers, fleeing felons. On Monday morning, they dealt with a 350-pound sea lion.

Town Goes on a Lion Hunt (Reuters)

Town Goes on a Lion Hunt (Reuters) 05/05/2004 08:15 AM
Reuters - Police in the suburbs of Ohio's capital, Columbus, called in a helicopter and big-game experts on Tuesday to help search for what could be a lion.
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