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African-American youth seeing more alcohol ads
Bob Moon Sep 27, 2012
A new study finds African-Americans aged 12-20 are exposed to more alcohol advertising than American young people in general
Controversial call costs Packers more than a victory
Krissy Clark Sep 25, 2012
Last night's decision by replacement refs has ripple effects on teams, betting outfits, and the referee's labor dispute
Village Voice to cut ties to sex ad business
Mark Garrison Sep 24, 2012
The decision is a hit to revenue. But other alternative weeklies are surviving without adult classifieds.
Why Snickers is poised to rule the candy world
Mark Garrison Sep 21, 2012
Snickers is predicted to overtake M&M's as the top-selling candy in the world this year. The mix of salty and sweet is proving a winning formula overseas.
Hockey lockout, again, hurts small businesses
Mark Garrison Sep 17, 2012
The second NHL lockout in less than a decade threatens to hurt small businesses in and around hockey arenas.
NFL is back, but with replacement refs
Doug Tribou Sep 6, 2012
The NFL season kicks off when the New York Giants host the Dallas Cowboys, but regular referees won't be there because of a contract dispute. We check out the financial lives of the men who wear black and white to make some green.
USA Today tests more coverage of high school football
Shereen Marisol Meraji Sep 5, 2012
Added attention expands players' opportunities, but may heighten focus on athletics above academics.
Priceline resurrects Shatner for new ads
Mark Garrison Aug 15, 2012
Pitchman William Shatner appeared to have perished in a Priceline ad in January. So why is he back on air as the Priceline “Negotiator?”
Shannon Eastin becomes first female NFL referee tonight
Kyla Calvert Aug 9, 2012
Shannon Eastin will be making her historic NFL debut tonight as a temporary replacement. That's because the league locked out its regular refs as part of an ongoing dispute over salary and retirement benefits.
Vogue weighs in, literally, with September issue
Mark Garrison Jul 27, 2012
Vogue's September issue has 658 pages of advertisements. What makes this fashion staple the Super Bowl of magazine editions?
