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Is a Yahoo-Owned Tumblr More Attractive to Brands?

Is a Yahoo-Owned Tumblr More Attractive to Brands?

Being backed by Yahoo will give Tumblr more street cred in sales pitches. But will it make Tumblr less cool?

There's Data in That Toothbrush (And Lots of Other Products, Too)

Imagine for a second that you could interview a product. How often is it being used? For how long? And where in the house does it live?

Upfront Brings New Scheduling Strategy for Broadcast Nets

Upfront Brings New Scheduling Strategy for Broadcast Nets

The line between broadcast and cable is continuing to disappear. Already cable has managed to snag broadcast-level audiences, produce broadcast-quality shows and, in some cases, command broadcast-style ad rates.

P&G Launches Major ROI Review

P&G Launches Major ROI Review

Under pressure, Procter & Gamble, U.S.'s No. 1 ad spender, examines how it measures the impact of its outlay.

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Financial Times Becomes the Latest Media Site Hacked Over Syria

Financial Times Becomes the Latest Media Site Hacked Over Syria

Media brands and marketers seem oddly powerless to stop Twitter takeovers. But like The Onion's takeover last week, The Financial Times seems to have been tricked into revealing information.

Adland's Fears Realized: Mondelez Piggybacks on P&G's Payment Terms

Adland's Fears Realized: Mondelez Piggybacks on P&G's Payment Terms

A week after Procter & Gamble announced it would stretch the time it takes to pay agencies to 75 days, packaged-goods giant Mondelez has gone a step further issuing 120-day payment terms.

Campaign Against Child Abuse Tops Samsung and Evian on Viral Video Chart

Campaign Against Child Abuse Tops Samsung and Evian on Viral Video Chart

The campaign, "A Message Only for Children," centers on an outdoor sign that appears different to people of different heights.

CNN and Elle Test Google Glass as a Way to Push Content to More People

CNN and Elle Test Google Glass as a Way to Push Content to More People

CNN's app flashed this reporter an update about a web-celebrity hitchhiker being sought as a murder suspect. Elle's "Glassware" had a fashion suggestion.

What Do We Say When 'Digital' Has Lost All Meaning?

What Do We Say When 'Digital' Has Lost All Meaning?

Nearly every product and process is now "digital," but marketers still use the word to describe what we do, though it has no real meaning.

Why Facebook and Twitter Are Developing 'Glassware' Despite Ad Ban

Why Facebook and Twitter Are Developing 'Glassware' Despite Ad Ban

Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr are developing apps for Google Glass even though they can't sell ads there.

JC Penney Embraces New Marketing Plans, Looks Ahead

JC Penney Embraces New Marketing Plans, Looks Ahead

Myron Ullman lays out a laundry list of changes in his first public comments since returning to lead JC Penney as CEO.

What Liquor Brands Do CeeLo, Dr. J and Clooney Rep?

What Liquor Brands Do CeeLo, Dr. J and Clooney Rep?

With so many endorsements, it gets confusing. Test your celebrity booze knowledge with this quiz.

Ad Age, MediaCat Honor Women to Watch in Turkey

Ad Age, MediaCat Honor Women to Watch in Turkey

Advertising Age brought its Women to Watch franchise to a third continent this week, in a partnership with local licensee MediaCat.

USA Pushes 'Modern Family' Arrival, Enters Original Sitcoms

USA Pushes 'Modern Family' Arrival, Enters Original Sitcoms

The cable network has picked up two original sitcoms in addition to adding "Modern Family" in syndication. It also plans a "Psych" musical.

Two Omnicom Agencies Hit Hard By Layoffs

Two Omnicom Agencies Hit Hard By Layoffs

Two of the most respected creative agencies in the business were forced to undertake big rounds of layoffs on Thursday.

A DVD That Smells Like Domino's Pizza

A DVD That Smells Like Domino's Pizza

Takeout pizza and a DVD are a natural fit for many. So Domino's Pizza in Brazil decided to combine the two in a campaign via Artplan Sao Paolo.

See Previews of The CW's New Sci-Fi and Supernatural Shows

See Previews of The CW's New Sci-Fi and Supernatural Shows

Life isn't easy at a new high school... when you're an alien.

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