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Most Gay-Friendly Brands: Bravo, Apple, Showtime, HBO, Absolut, Levi’s

Bravo, Apple, Showtime, HBO, Absolut and Levi’s are the gay-friendliest brands, whereas Wal-Mart, Dunkin’ Donuts, Cracker Barrel, Exxon Mobil and Samsung are the least gay-friendly, according to (pdf) the 2008 Prime Access/PlanetOut Gay and Lesbian Consumer Study, MarketingCharts reports.

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CBS Acquires CNET, Subsidiary Taken By Surprise

CBS has agreed to purchase CNET in an all-cash deal at a 44 percent premium above CNET’s current market value. The company has agreed to paid $11.50 a share for CNET, which closed at $7.95 per share yesterday.

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Differences in Media Consumption among Racial Groups

Targeting advertising toward African Americans, Hispanics, Asians and Whites requires distinct media plans, because these groups use traditional media differently - and their new-media adoption patterns also vary, according to an analysis by BIGresearch, writes MarketingCharts.

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Mobile Banner Ads Generate TV-Level Brand Recall

Small banner ads on mobile devices result in the same level of brand recall as a :30 spot on TV, said mobile advertising leader for Verizon Wireless Stephanie Bauer Marshall.

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