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Web Ad Spending Fell 5.3% in First Half

U.S. advertisers spent $10.9 billion on Internet ads in the first half of 2009, a 5.3% decline from the same period last year.

 

More Advertisers Bolt Glenn Beck

Glenn Beck returns to Fox News Channel after a vacation on Monday with fewer companies willing to advertise on his show than when he left, part of the fallout from calling President Barack Obama a racist.

 

Health care showdown shifts to TV ads

Health care showdown shifts to TV ads

The health care battle bubbling over in town-hall forums across the country this month is shifting to television screens as groups ...

 

Palm's ad agency "loves that you're creeped out" by TV spots

Advertising Age has taken a deep dive into Palm's latest string of unsettling, polarizing ads -- you know, the ones with the girl -- in an attempt to explain the company's intention with the creepy spots.

 

Mom Finds Her Baby Son Up for Adoption on Craigslist

A Massachusetts mother was horrified when she found her 7-month-old child's photo on popular promotions site, Craigslist, advertising his own adoption.

 

Out of Search Business, Yahoo Shifts Its Focus

Its search engine now in the hands of Microsoft, Yahoo plans to focus on display ads, content and mobile services.

 

NBA Plans to Allow Ads on Practice Jersey's This Season

NBA Plans to Allow Ads on Practice Jersey's This Season

What if a pharmaceutical company selling medication for a sexually transmitted disease decides they want the principle ad space on the NBA jersey?

 

Microsoft, Yahoo agree on ad partnership

Microsoft, Yahoo agree on ad partnership

Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc have agreed to an online search and advertising partnership, in an attempt to rival Google Inc, that will be announced within 24 hours, a source familiar with the ...

 

Streaming Media Elude Profits

Streaming Media Elude Profits

Digital advertising likely won't compensate for loss of traditional revenues.

 

Google shares fall as revenue growth slows

Google shares fall as revenue growth slows

Google Inc. late Thursday reported a second-quarter profit that topped Wall Street estimates thanks to tight cost controls, though the Internet giant's numbers for the period also reflected meager revenue growth due to less online advertising.

 

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