Showing posts with label adage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label adage. Show all posts

Thursday, March 20, 2008

TV Commercials: Too Loud



"Evidently there's still confusion in the marketplace about what works online, particularly when it comes to video advertising. Two panels at the Ad Age Digital Conference addressed the proliferation of video across different screens and the issues marketers are still grappling with on these new platforms."



"The other day someone was trying to tell me that TV commercials are much louder than the shows we watch, but I couldn't hear them over the ad that was playing on the television at the time.

In fact, it's not just on television any more. I was watching a Supernatural episode from the CW website and was assaulted with ads that were much louder than the show through my own computer - and that's what got me going on today's Screen Rant.


TV Commercials Are Too Loud, But Don't Ask The TV Stations About It

Television commercial volumes (I'm using TV as my common reference) are too loud and without a doubt, we know it, but according to your local television station, they effectively insult us by telling us we are wrong."

Wednesday, September 5, 2007

Profits and Winners


When Is Making a Profit off Jericho a bad Thing?
Answer here.


"Half of CBS's Top Ad spenders Take Pass at Controversial Fall Reality Series"

"Half of CBS's top 10 advertisers surveyed by Advertising Age said they are not in the controversial show that depicts kids ages 8 to 15 forming their own society in a western frontier village, although each cited reasons other than the hubbub as the reason."


Updated Jericho Rerun Times


The Results Are In!

2007 Tater Top Award Winners!

Best Fight:

49% Jericho fans versus CBS
27% Jin versus Mikhail, Lost
12% Roy versus Dwight's pepper spray, The Office
5% Starbuck versus Apollo in a boxing match, Battlestar Galactica
4% Anything on America's Next Top Model—those girls are crazy!
3% Jack Bauer versus Abu Fayed's henchmen, 24