News tagged with video ads


YouTube boosts full-length movies, TV show lineup (AP)

YouTube boosts full-length movies, TV show lineup (Update)

Technology / Internet

created Apr 16, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(AP) -- Google Inc.'s YouTube said Thursday it is vastly expanding its library of full-length movies and TV shows it offers online, while also launching a new advertising service and adding about a dozen ...


Web ad revenue grew in 4Q but slower than in past

Technology / Internet

created Mar 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- U.S. Internet advertising revenue climbed in the fourth quarter in spite of the poor economy, but the growth rate was sluggish compared to previous years, according to an analysis released Monday.





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Cablevision unveils interactive banner ads on TV

Technology / Telecom

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- Cablevision Systems Corp. is bringing interactive banner ads to television, allowing viewers to order samples and brochures and even purchase products by clicking the remote on their TV sets.


Internet giant Google is testing a new service that would expand its television-ad brokering business to YouTube

Google to expand TV ad service to online video

Technology / Internet

created Mar 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Internet giant Google is testing a new service that would expand its television-ad brokering business to YouTube and video on other websites, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.


Video game group files lawsuit over CTA ad rule

Technology / Business

created Jul 22, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- A trade group that represents software and video game publishers sued the Chicago Transit Authority on Wednesday, saying a rule barring ads on trains and buses for "mature" and "adults only" games violates the right ...


CBS to run video ad in EW print magazine

Technology / Hi Tech

created Aug 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- An upcoming issue of Entertainment Weekly's print edition will be embedded with a video player that will run ads for CBS shows and Pepsi.


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YouTube's new sales pitch: join our ad program

Technology / Internet

created Aug 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- YouTube hopes to convert more amateur videographers into capitalists as it strives to show more advertising on its Web site and reverse years of uninterrupted losses.


Despite some benefit, drug ads can be harmful to your health

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

While the debate over prescription drug advertising persists, a new study released online in the American Journal of Public Health offers guidelines for improving drug ads in order to minimize potential harm and maximize ...


Google sells underperforming radio ad business

Technology / Business

created Aug 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- Google Inc. has found a buyer for a radio advertising business it has abandoned as part of efforts to cut costs and jettison underperforming operations.


Effective anti-tobacco ads should either scare or disgust viewers, study reveals

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 22, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Anti-tobacco public service announcements have been around for decades, designed to encourage people to quit smoking or to refrain from starting. Often these ads try to encourage people to avoid smoking by ...


We’ll Be Back After These Messages -- Will You?

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 23, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 4

(PhysOrg.com) -- For at least 50 years, television advertisements have been ordered randomly within commercial breaks. But given the spread of digital video recorders (DVR) that allow users to blip-blip past the ads in fast-forward, ...


More ads coming to TV -- even to one-time havens

Technology / Telecom

created Aug 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 4

(AP) -- Coming soon to your TV: More advertising, in places you might not expect. The ads are showing up where people used to enjoy a break from advertising, such as video on demand and on-screen channel guides. Even TiVo, ...



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