Read more advertisers stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/18807/advertisers.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 6:22:07 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/68439/time-for-beck-to-back-up-racist-jab-or-apologize.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe boycott of Glenn Beck by America's biggest advertisers has reached unprecedented levels, writes Eric Boehlert for Media Matters. "All of Beck's big-time advertisers have fled. All of them." And yet Beck and Fox News seem to have a collective case of amnesia and won't acknowledge the reason—Beck called...http://www.newser.com/story/68439/time-for-beck-to-back-up-racist-jab-or-apologize.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 02 Sep 2009 15:43:50 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67060/fall-fashion-mags-shed-a-few-pounds.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFashion magazines’ typically beefy September issues are nearly a third skinnier this year as advertisers drift away from print, the Wall Street Journal reports. Vogue, for example, boasted 840 pages in September 2007; this year, it’s just 429 pages, a 36% drop from last year. Advertisers are trying out space...http://www.newser.com/story/67060/fall-fashion-mags-shed-a-few-pounds.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 17 Aug 2009 10:50:45 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/65487/facebook-crosses-line-on-privacy-again.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagImagine Peter Smith’s surprise when an ad for “hot singles” on Facebook featured a picture of … his wife. The site blames that flap on a third-party company violating policy, but the incident underscores Facebook’s notoriously unclear privacy settings, writes Bob Sullivan for MSNBC: “A hard-to-spot toggle switch grants the...http://www.newser.com/story/65487/facebook-crosses-line-on-privacy-again.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 28 Jul 2009 12:54:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63623/jackson-death-boosts-new-media-troubles-old.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe onslaught of rumors, reports, and sometimes-true-sometimes-not stories about Michael Jackson has given a boost to new media sites like TMZ—which ran more than 150 Jackson stories in the week after his death—while mainstream press finds itself painstakingly sifting through stories to find the truth. “This is random...http://www.newser.com/story/63623/jackson-death-boosts-new-media-troubles-old.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 06 Jul 2009 10:01:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59589/kimmel-rips-abc-to-shreds.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJimmy Kimmel took the stage yesterday at a network presentation for advertisers, and promptly bit the hands that feed him—ripping into ABC, its advertisers, and even Jay Leno, writes Dave Itzkoff in the New York Times reports. “All of ABC’s late-night comedy talent is assembled here on one stage,...http://www.newser.com/story/59589/kimmel-rips-abc-to-shreds.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 20 May 2009 9:44:10 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58764/googles-radio-ad-conquest-falls-flat.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagGoogle has hit a stumbling block in its quest for world domination: A bid to “conquer radio” with its advertising program didn’t go as planned, and the firm is dropping the effort at the end of the month, the Wall Street Journal reports. The Internet giant bet its automated model...http://www.newser.com/story/58764/googles-radio-ad-conquest-falls-flat.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 12 May 2009 12:48:32 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/49581/facebook-looking-to-cash-in-on-its-friends.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFacebook will create one of the world’s largest market research databases in an attempt to profit from the personal information it collects from its 150 million members, the Telegraph reports. The social networking site’s new instant polling tool, which will enable companies to target specially selected users, was introduced last...http://www.newser.com/story/49581/facebook-looking-to-cash-in-on-its-friends.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 01 Feb 2009 13:36:07 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/30744/google-plans-service-to-track-surfers-activity.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA new Google service will track web users’ activity to help companies target ads, raising concerns about conflict of interest, the Wall Street Journal reports. The free tool will use server data to track hits, a plan that threatens current industry giants comScore and Nielsen Online. Those paid services employ...http://www.newser.com/story/30744/google-plans-service-to-track-surfers-activity.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 24 Jun 2008 12:11:03 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29824/is-that-a-commercial-or-a-game-show-maybe-both.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe days when a TV host would serve up a tasty bowl of Alpo or light up a Lucky Strike on-air and sing its praises are long gone, but in-show sponsorship may be making a comeback, the New York Times reports. Meow Mix will launch its own game show this...http://www.newser.com/story/29824/is-that-a-commercial-or-a-game-show-maybe-both.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 12 Jun 2008 5:26:43 CDT