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GM passes on Super Bowl advertising
Kai Ryssdal May 18, 2012
General Motors recently announced it was going to stop advertising on Facebook, and now it's bowing out of doing an expensive ad during the Super Bowl next year.
Dish Network clashes with TV execs
Jeremy Hobson May 17, 2012
The best laid advertising plans could be thwarted by a new service from Dish Network -- the satellite TV operator -- that lets users skip commercials all together.
Super Bowl ring up for auction
Tess Vigeland May 17, 2012
It's the real deal -- former New York Giant Lawrence Taylor puts his Super Bowl XXV ring on the block.
Facebook offer: Pay $2 to promote your posts
Sally Herships May 14, 2012
As Facebook looks for new sources of revenue, it targets users who may want more attention and better placement for their posts.
Brad Pitt becomes first Chanel No. 5 spokesman
Kai Ryssdal May 11, 2012
The Marketplace staff offer their takes on what his commercials will be like.
NFL legend Warren Sapp on his financial life after football
Tess Vigeland May 4, 2012
Super Bowl winning defensive tackle Warren Sapp discusses his recent bankruptcy filing and the lessons it has taught him.
Online TV grabs for ad dollars
Stacey Vanek Smith May 3, 2012
Online giants like Yahoo, YouTube and Hulu create original programs to lure advertising dollars away from traditional television.
Mayor pulls anti-gay ads from London buses
Stephen Beard Apr 13, 2012
In Britain's capital today, the mayor blocked an anti-gay group from putting ads on London buses.
Stove Top woos year-round stuffing eaters
Sally Herships Apr 9, 2012
Stove Top stuffing launches new advertising campaign: Stuffing is not just for Thanksgiving any more.
Tiger Woods still a winner for advertisers
Sally Herships Apr 9, 2012
The Masters golf tournament starts today, and Tiger Woods is back in form on the heels of his first PGA win in two years. Regardless of whether he wins, TV executives are counting on Tiger to pump up the ratings.
