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The State of the Union Meets Crowdsourcing

Crowdsourcing is getting a place on mainstream America's map of emerging technology, thanks to a Mozilla project that is incorporating its use in President Obama’s annual state of the union address this week. Tuesday's State of the Union Address from U.S. President Barack Obama will include crowdsourced captions and subtitles provided by citizens around the world via new web tools fro  [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 01/27/09

Campaigns: VA Senate majority leader to Dem candidate: you will use web ads. Why most digital ads still fail to work. Local Search: AT&T to go after Yelp with Buzz.com Media:   [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 10/21/09

Web 2.0 News and Trends: Rumor has it that Google will launch a music initiative called One Box to offer song previews, artist bios, graphics, and video - but no downloads or subscriptions. One Box won't be limited to music, according to CNET's Stephen Shankland. There are several different kin  [...]

Obama Campaign Makes Cannes Coup

Obama's political -- and media-fluent -- campaign for President last year won the two major awards at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival this year. Submitted by Obama for America, the effort swept two Grands Prix in both the Titanium and Integrated Lions categories. The Obama campaign incorporated tactical use of traditional TV advertising, grassroots campaigning, the ability to mobilize via an iPhone app,   [...]

Twitter Users Black Out to Protest 'Guilty Upon Accusation'

Avatars on Twitter are blacking out their avatars in protest against a new law, Section 92A, that has passed in New Zealand. The law stipulates that internet service providers (ISPs) "adopt and reasonably implement a policy that provides for termination, in appropriate circumstances of the account of a repeat [copyright] infr  [...]

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Updated Senate Web Linking Rules Include Social Media Sites

The Senate Rules and Administration Committee has updated existing limitations on sites that Senators are allowed to link to from their official pages. Senators may now link to YouTube and flickr, for example, in a ruling Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) dubbed "a major step into the future," reports Ars Technica. The tempest stirred last summer when Rep. John Culbers  [...]

875MM Consumers Shopped Online, Up 40% in 2 Years

Over 85 percent of the global online population has used the internet to make a purchase, increasing the market for online shopping by 40 percent in the past two years, according to the Nielsen Global Online Survey on internet shopping habits,   [...]

For Election Coverage, Big Media Turns to Citizen Journalists

In touching attempts to embrace tenacious users, MTV, AP and The New York Times are planning to utilize user-generated content for their election coverage. The Times' content will be produced by PurpleStates.TV and will run in its Op-Ed section until February 5, by which many states will have held their primary elections. Meanwhile, the AP is   [...]

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Political Campaign Spend to Reach All-Time High of $4.5B in '08

Political campaign spending on advertising media and marketing services is expected to rocket to an all-time high of $4.5 billion in the 2008 election cycle. The figure will be driven by an acrimonious political environment, record fundraising and the high number of presidential candidates, writes MarketingCharts, citing a preliminary forecast by   [...]

Romney Leads in Campaign Advertising; Clinton, Obama in Tight Website Race

Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney has placed more political ads than any other two presidential candidates combined. Romney's placements number 10,893 political ads from January 1 to October 10, compared with 5,975 for Bill Richardson and 4,293 for Barack Obama, the two runners-up - The Nielsen Company reported (  [...]

2008 Elections: Romney Leads in TV Ads, Obama Dominates Online

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney placed more local TV advertisements than all other candidates combined, with 4,549 ads, mostly on local broadcast television, through June 10, according to The Nielsen Company, reports Mark  [...]

CNN, YouTube to Co-Host Presidential Debates

In a political merge between traditional and digital media, CNN and YouTube recently announced they would co-sponsor upcoming Democratic and Republican presidential debates, according to the International Herald Tribune. The first such debate takes place between the eight Democratic candidates this July 23 in South Carolina. YouTube users will be able to submit questions to the presidential   [...]

GOP Presidential Candidates Gaining Viewers on YouTube

Although Democrats are still dominating YouTube viewers' time spent on campaign-related video, Republicans are starting to gain ground, according to Nielsen/NetRatings, MarketingCharts reports. YouTube videos about Republican presidential candidates accounted for 31 percent of the time spent at the site watching campai  [...]

Google Wooing Politicians - and Their Ad Money

A group of political and advocacy group consultants recently got a sales pitch from Google highlighting what the company can do for them, according to the Los Angeles Times. Google spoke to about 80 consultants about how its products, from the core search engine to YouTube, can be used to court votes and opinion. The pitch was given by by members of Google's newly formed political sales team. (YouT  [...]

Army Launches Campaign to Capture Recruits

The U.S. Army is launching a microsite and recruitment initiative on Veterans Day, based on the theme of a day in the life of a soldier. The "Army Strong" campaign consists of television spots and has interactive element, including a microsite and a new version of "America's Army: The Official U.S. Army Game," reports ClickZ. The Army i  [...]

Online merchants, ERA Form Lobbying Alliance

Several major multi-channel retailers, including eBay, Shop NBC and the Home Shopping Network, have formed the Online Retail Alliance, initially to be funded by the Electronic Retailing Association, to develop strategies for dealing with legislative and technological issues facing web merchants, reports InternetRetailer. The group will address privacy, sales taxes and internet neutrality - issues that are expected to be the sub  [...]

Democrats and Republicans Having Fun With Streaming Video

Turnto10.com: Parties Use Internet To Spread Their Messages Democrats and Republicans have a new toy: streaming video, and they are reveling in their ability to sling mud 'round the globe via the Internet. As a result of improved technology, distributing video on the Internet is "practically free," according to political commentator Bill Rappleye of NBC TV's Pro  [...]

Senator and Porn Star-cum-Politician Both Sell Access Online

Reuters: Porn Candidate Offers Date to Big Donors Mary Carey  [...]