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Top News: Yahoo Turmoil | Search Engine Rankings | Second Guessing Second Price | Amex Tests SoMe Commerce

Ad Technology: Debunking Ad-Tech Myths Agency News: Little Caesars Taps BFG 9000 for National Creative Brand Takes a Tweeting Campai  [...]

Top News: Y&R Falkland Flap | Best of CLIOs | MS E-Bookstore | Apple Gaming Dominates | NBC's Streaming Olympics

Campaigns of Note: Ad Steps Into Falklands Dispute; Y&R Condemns Local Office's Work CLIO Awards: Best of the 2012 Winners How Beer Companies   [...]

Top News: Wikipedia Errors | LeBron James Social | Brands Migrating from TV? | Samsung Claims More Infringements

Ad Technology: Innovid Announces Interactive Video Ad Studio Enhancements Marketo adds social platform with Crowd Factory acquisition Branding: 60% of Wikipedia articles about companie  [...]

Top News: Mobile search | Apple to defend e-book pricing | SEO tips

Mobile Marketing: Mobile search ads: What makes them click? Legal/Regulatory: Twitter sues 'spamming' websites. Apple preparing to   [...]

Top News: Ray Ozzie's post-PC world | Adobe's new ad format | Google Instant boosts revenues | AdMob runs interactive video ads on Android

People: Departing Microsoft visionary Ray Ozzie sees "post-PC" world. Ad Technologies: Adobe works up new ad format for smartphones. Testing a bar code technology for 2-D smartphones.  [...]

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Star Tribune, CarSoup.com Target Auto Ad Dollars

The Minneapolis Star Tribune is partnering with CarSoup.com to power the stagnant car-selling portion of the publication's website, StarTribune.com/cars. In exchange, the Star Tribune will become the local sales arm for CarSoup.com products and services in the Twin Cities metro area for both dealership and for-sale-by-owner advertising. The partnership, which begins Dec. 1, 2009, will give visi  [...]

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  [...]

YHOO Takes Q4 Loss of $303M; Bartz Keeps Eye on Silver Lining

In her first earning call for Yahoo, just-inaugurated CEO Carol Bartz touted the company's "wonderful energy" and vowed to directly address any viability issues Yahoo faces. She also denied any intention to sell Yahoo or any of its services, and did not indicate plans to reopen acquisition talks with Microsoft. "I would just make a plea that this is a fantastic Internet property and really doesn't deserve everybody trying to pick it and pull it apart," she is   [...]

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Bartz Addresses Media, YHOO Shafts European Ad Offering

Yesterday Yahoo confirmed plans to discontinue Content Match, a contextual ad product that operates in Europe. Slated to fold in March, Content Match displays contextual advertisements on sites within Yahoo's Publisher Network -- much the way Google AdSense serves ads across the sites of participating publishers. "By focusing our efforts on Sponsored Search and Display Solutions in Europe, we strengthen our commitment to deliver advertisers a high ROI and underline our mission to be an adv  [...]

Phorm Loses UK CEO Hugo Drayton, CFO Lynne Millar

At year's end, UK CEO Hugo Drayton of Phorm will depart the company. The decision was made "by mutual agreement" between himself and the behavioral targeting firm, Drayton said. Drayton will retain an advisory role with the company. Lynne Millar, CFO, is also resigning. Phorm partners with internet service providers to build profiles of users' internet habits, then serve relevant ads to them across participating websites. Earlier this month it   [...]

Agency.com Takes iCrossing to Court for 'Employee Raiding'

Omnicom's Agency.com has filed suit against digital ad firm iCrossing, insinuating the latter poached a number of major executives and clients, reports the Wall Street Journal. $19.5 million in damages are sought. The suit alleges tortious interference, breach of contract and conspiring to misappropriate proprietary data and trade secrets. In specific it accuses iCrossing CEO Donald Scales, former Chief Exec  [...]

Confirmed: Obama Running In-Game Ads in 10 Swing States

Electronic Arts confirmed that Sen. Barack Obama has purchased in-game ad space in nine major video games, reports The Hill. Speculation seized the blogosphere when one gamer took a screenshot of an Obama billboard that appeared in an Xbox 360 game of Burnout Paradise. He posted the im  [...]

Microsoft Ups Business Search Efforts

Microsoft is adding a new Search Business Group, which may indicate an increased sense of importance around certain search applications, such as mapping and geo-targeting. Internal reorganizations in Redmond are viewed in the context of an eternally evolving ecosystem of internal politics and external market forces, so such moves often do not result in actual changes in behavior or product developments. That said, mapping executive Jeff Kelisky will head the newish effort. He   [...]

Computer.org Exposes Engineers to Online Marketers

The redesigned Computer.org is availing display advertising to outside sponsors for the first time. NetShelter Technology Media shall represent its inventory on an exclusive basis. Computer.org is the official website of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Computer Society. It hosts 1.2 million unique visitors, which generate four million page views, per month. NetShelter's, whose network includes o  [...]

BzzAgent, Attensity to Wed WOM to Wallets

Word of mouth media network BzzAgent has partnered with Attensity, a text analytics software provider. The pair aspires to provide marketers with "unrivaled insights" into consumer brand conversations. BzzAgent provides clients with a legion of volunteer consumers that provide detailed feedback on brands and products. They also "evangelize" brands to friends and family, then report the results. Attensity helps analyze unstructured data, such as online  [...]

Ex-Clinton Aid Reps Phorm to Policy-Makers

Behavioral ad targeting firm Phorm selected Ricchetti, Inc., a lobbying firm headed by Steven Ricchetti, to represent its interests on Capitol Hill. Mr. Ricchetti was the deputy chief of staff to the Clinton Administration. His firm has also represented Sirius Satellite Radio and AT&T. Like US-based NebuAd, United Kingdom-based Phorm partners with ISPs to serve ads against data gathered from online activity. And while Phorm positions itself as   [...]

Weather Channel Contemplates Proprietary Ad Network

Weather Channel Interactive may launch its own vertical ad network. That is the impression EVP and General Manager Joe Fiveash gave at OMMA Publish, reports MediaPost. "Certainly a vertical network makes a whole lot of sense to us," said Fiveash, adding that the weather is perhaps ideal for a vertical network because of its broad applicability to life.  [...]

Free Press: NebuAd Has No Respect for Privacy

Behavioral ad platform NebuAd violates "fundamental expectations of internet privacy" according to a report from the Free Press and Public Knowledge group, reports MediaPost. Free Press issued a report which stated "NebuAd's practices resemble several forms of 'attacks' on users that have generated considerable controversy and user condemnation." The report compares NebuAd's target  [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 6/12/08

Agencies and Marketing Execs: Tribune Broadcasting promoted John Hendricks from SVP of sales to EVP of interactive and broadcast sales.Cella M. Irvine was made CEO of the About Group, replacing Scott B. Meyer  [...]

Project Canoe Finds Figurehead in David Verklin

Project Canoe, a unified advertising initiative by the nation's largest cable companies, has selected David Verklin to lead it, reports The Wall Street Journal. Project Canoe   [...]