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Teamless Tebow Still Supported by Brands, Has Fans in Media

Teamless Tebow Still Supported by Brands, Has Fans in Media

Jockey, TiVo and Nike still have Mr. Tebow on their rosters, but even if endorsements dry up, ESPN and Fox Sports might take a look.

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AOL's Ad Business Returns to Growth and Losses Narrow at Media Brands

AOL's Ad Business Returns to Growth and Losses Narrow at Media Brands

AOL turned in a solid first quarter with advertising revenue up across all segments, the first time that's happened in five years.

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Foursquare's Crowley on Automatic Check-Ins and Privacy: 'Just the Natural Progression'

Foursquare's Crowley on Automatic Check-Ins and Privacy: 'Just the Natural Progression'

Remember everyone who said they'd never get a cellphone or join Facebook? "Whenever you're kind of inventing the future this happens," Mr. Crowley said.

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CNN Goes to the Windy City in 'Chicagoland' Docu-Series

CNN Goes to the Windy City in 'Chicagoland' Docu-Series

The series, produced by Robert Redford, is the latest move by Jeff Zucker to draw viewers even when major news is not breaking.

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Starbucks, BuzzFeed Introduce Reaction-Cam to Create Animated GIFs of Your Face

Starbucks, BuzzFeed Introduce Reaction-Cam to Create Animated GIFs of Your Face

If you've ever been so moved by a roundup of cat images on BuzzFeed that you wanted to create an animated GIF of your reaction, now is your chance.

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NCAA Final Four Going to Cable in 2014 and 2015 (Sorry, Aereo)

NCAA Final Four Going to Cable in 2014 and 2015 (Sorry, Aereo)

Here's one thing Aereo won't be able to "steal."

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Time Warner Cable, Hearst, HBO and Verizon Fund NYC Media Lab

Time Warner Cable, Hearst, HBO and Verizon Fund NYC Media Lab

Providing $50,000 annually for three years as part of the media industry's effort to benefit from academic research conducted at NYC-area universities.

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How Mobile Game Candy Crush Saga Became a TV Advertiser

How Mobile Game Candy Crush Saga Became a TV Advertiser

King becomes first mobile-game developer to run a solo TV effort in U.S. to promote a game.

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Target Builds Life-Size 'Dollhouse' Inside Grand Central

Target Builds Life-Size 'Dollhouse' Inside Grand Central

Grand Central Terminal is getting a touch of Target with the temporary addition of a life-size dollhouse.

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'Mad Men' Recap: Size Matters

'Mad Men' Recap: Size Matters

For all those put off by the feeling that "Mad Men" has in its sixth season veered into the soap operatic, last night's episode should be a return to form.

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USA Network to Market 'Modern Family' Like It's an Original Program

USA Network to Market 'Modern Family' Like It's an Original Program

USA Network's robust slate of on-air, digital, on-the-ground initiatives to promote $1.4-million-an-episode 'Modern Family' is the kind of push usually reserved for first-run shows.

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NewFronts Drew Crowds, But Will Anyone Remember the Shows?

NewFronts Drew Crowds, But Will Anyone Remember the Shows?

The ad world got the digital upfronts it wanted -- and unveiled more than 100 shows -- but will they make that big of a difference?

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Meet the Numbers Nerd Bringing Big Data to the Small Screen

Meet the Numbers Nerd Bringing Big Data to the Small Screen

National Geographic Channel's "The Numbers Game" dissects how people can use data to live healthier, happier and more successful lives.

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New York Is Magazine of the Year at National Magazine Awards

New York Is Magazine of the Year at National Magazine Awards

"Martha would be here... But she's on a date," Martha Stewart Living Editor-in-Chief Pilar Guzman joked as she accepted an award.

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Of Course Hyundai Knew Its Ad Would Offend -- Mountain Dew Too

Of Course Hyundai Knew Its Ad Would Offend -- Mountain Dew Too

Mountain Dew and Hyundai are part of a trend toward putting explosive content online, making sure everyone sees, then apologizing or denying knowledge.

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Bacardi USA Shifts Media Duties to Mindshare

Bacardi USA Shifts Media Duties to Mindshare

The global spirits marketer has moved digital and traditional media planning and buying to WPP's Mindshare from KSL.

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Conde Nast Intros 30 Web Series, Promises to Pay to Promote Them

Conde Nast Intros 30 Web Series, Promises to Pay to Promote Them

The publisher said it wil match production dollars with promotion and marketing. New series include "Angry Nerd" and "Single Life."

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How Cory Booker Saved Newark From Conan O'Brien Using Social Media

How Cory Booker Saved Newark From Conan O'Brien Using Social Media

How many people saw Conan's dig on TV? "My social media analytics are multiples of that," Mr. Booker said.

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A-B InBev's Latest Music Move Includes a Concert in Every State

A-B InBev's Latest Music Move Includes a Concert in Every State

The event will be staged everywhere from Anchorage, Alaska to Albuquerque, N.M., and feature acts including Kendrick Lamar, Sublime with Rome, Alex Clare and the Flaming Lips.

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Ad Revenue Returns to Growth at Viacom, if Only Mildly

Ad Revenue Returns to Growth at Viacom, if Only Mildly

Ad revenue had been falling along with ratings at networks like Nickelodeon, but audiences have now improved at some channels, Viacom said.

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