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This advertising message won't hurt a bit
The Associated PressTalk about your captive audience. Advertising is coming to the dentist's chair in the form of personal video goggles that patients wear while getting their cleaning or root canal. MedPed Media LLC, the company behind InChairTV, figures advertisers for...Tags: Dentistry, Marketing, Walt Disney Co.
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Can McCain close gap?
Sentinel Staff WriterAs John McCain struggles for traction in Florida, many Republicans find themselves asking the same question. Where is McCain's television presence? From late September through Oct. 4, Barack Obama outspent McCain on TV advertising by more than 3-to-1,...Tags: John McCain, University of Wisconsin-Madison, National Government, Economy, Government
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Obama plans half-hour TV ad days before election
The Associated PressAlready advertising at record levels, Barack Obama has scheduled a half-hour commercial for prime time on Oct. 29, six days before Election Day. Obama campaign officials said the campaign had secured a 30-minute block of time at 8 p.m. on CBS and NBC....Tags: National Government, Polls, CBS Corp., Bill Ayers, Election Day
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441 Center hunts cash to build performing-arts venue at LSCC
Special to the SentinelOrganizers of the proposed performing-arts center at Lake-Sumter Community College say they're moving forward with fundraising and construction plans for the multimillion-dollar project even though a major part of the funding was slashed from the state...Tags: Campaign Finance, National Government, State Budgets, Government, Leesburg
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Sumner Redstone forced to sell Viacom, CBS shares
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBillionaire Sumner Redstone got caught in the credit crunch Friday. The 85-year-old mogul, who has long bragged about his financial savvy and competitive drive, was forced to sell a fifth of his family's stake in his two media companies -- Viacom Inc....Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Viacom Inc., Moody's Corporation, Radio Industry, Consumer Electronics Industry
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McCain's missing the mark with Hispanics in swing states
Associated Press WriterLAS VEGAS (AP) _ Cindy Florez can't always remember the name of the man who will get her vote for president, but she knows his party and that's enough. "I will vote Democrat," the 23-year-old hotel housekeeper said, in broken English, moments after...Tags: Popular Music, John McCain, National Government, Ronald Reagan, Government
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An advertising quandary
Chicago Tribune reporterMedia-savvy financial institutions typically have a crisis communication playbook in their back pocket, but it hasn't been much use in the current industrywide collapse. The plans are designed for extraordinary one-time-only events, not a meltdown of the...Tags: J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Marketing, Financial and Business Services, Public Relations, Bank of America Corp.
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Advertising at schools getting tougher in Boca Raton
South Florida Sun-SentinelIn a city that doesn't have a single billboard, the advertising signs on school fences scream ugly. In fact, a Boca Raton ordinance prohibits such signs. But through the years, they have grown in number and significance. To the schools, they are a money-...Tags: Local Authority, Boca Raton, Marketing, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Sales
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C-Mart is going out of business
C-Mart, the local retail institution known for piling its shelves with designer brands on the cheap, is going out of business next week, the victim of a sour economy where even the best deals couldn't bring out enough penny-pinching consumers.
Shoppers...Tags: Corporate Officers, Gucci Group NV, Petroleum Industry, Furniture, Employees
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Presidential ad spending in Minn.
The Associated Press reviewed TV advertising spending by the presidential campaigns in the Twin Cities since the beginnning of 2008, using files that stations must maintain for public inspection. The review, examining ad purchases as of this Tuesday,...Tags: Labor Day
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A haunting memory
With all the recent complaints about Universal Studios' "Halloween Horror Nights" billboards, I have one more to add. Those billboards have put such a horrific vision in my daughter's head that I can't even take her into the Publix grocery store until...Tags: Universal Orlando, Halloween Horror Nights, Halloween, Public Holidays
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Google joins the ranks of game advertising platform
AP Technology WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Google Inc., the leader in online search and advertising, is muscling in on video game territory — though it won't exactly be in the form of a shoot 'em up game. Google announced Wednesday it is launching the beta version of...Tags: Video Games, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Game Playing, Google Inc.
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