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Minimizing Online-Video Security Risks
Published: December 29, 2008
Think online video is immune to security risks? Think again...
Stories: MediaWorks
MLB Network Preps for Rollout in 50 Million Homes
Published: December 29, 2008
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- In these challenging economic times -- during which every story and press release commences with an "in these challenging economic times ..." salvo -- media entities are as likely to roll out a big-dollar, big-ambition offering as they are to quadruple their head count. And then there's Major League Baseball, which will come across as positively brazen when it launches its eponymous cable network in upward of 50 million homes Jan. 1.
Stories: News
AT&T Steals Walmart's IPhone Thunder
Published: December 29, 2008
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- There's a $99 iPhone -- but not at Walmart. The retailer is selling the phone, but not at the steep discount previously reported. Instead, it's AT&T that will be the low-priced leader.
Stories: News
Published: December 29, 2008
Economists think the recession will end some time in the second half of 2009, but another "jobless recovery" could follow.
Stories: Global News
Watch 'Obama' Get a Tummyache in Manila
Published: December 29, 2008
Blogger Roger Pe examines a controversial a new TV spot airing in the Philippines that depicts Barack Obama suffering from indigestion.
Stories: News
Spending in Midst of 3-Year Drop, First Since Depression
Published: December 29, 2008
The recession officially began in December 2007. But Magna's Bob Coen calculates that U.S. ad spending actually fell in full-year 2007, with bigger drops seen in 2008 and expected in 2009. That would be the first three-year decline since the Great Depression.
Stories: News
Why Local Sports May Pay Off for Marketers
Published: December 29, 2008
BATAVIA, Ohio (AdAge.com) -- Marketers have it wrong, according to Richard Luker: In a time when consumers are hunkering down in a bad economy, they yearn for the community of local events rather than the big national ones advertisers gravitate toward. And at a time when people are making and maintaining friends virtually on the internet (and marketers put more spending there), people actually need more social networking the old-fashioned way -- face to face.
Stories: News
Published: December 29, 2008
Even in a recession, consumers consume, but they watch their pennies. Care to guess the AdMarket 50's standout performer for 2008? Wal-Mart Stores, which managed a year-to-date gain of 17.3% as shoppers bought into its value-priced pitch.
Stories: News
Ad Agencies Slash Jobs, Investors Hammer Stocks
Published: December 29, 2008
While economists guess the recession will end in the second half of 2009, the U.S. job market -- including the agency sector -- could get stuck in another extended "jobless recovery."
Stories: Digital
Yum Brands Launches Healthful-Eating Website
Published: December 29, 2008
CHICAGO (AdAge.com) -- The parent company of belly-busting chains KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, Long John Silver's and A&W is banding its brands together in an effort help consumers lose weight.
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