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Commerce Bank Sponsors Philly Inq. ‘Express’ Edition


PhillyCars.com

The Philadelphia Inquirer intends to launch a special edition of the newspaper, geared toward busy readers, in an effort to boost readership.

Priciest Email List Prices Drop Year over Year

The most expensive categories of email lists actually dropped in price from Jan. 2006 to Jan. 2007.

21st Century Gets ‘Care Giver’s Home Companion’ List

21st Century Marketing will manage Care Giver’s Home Companion list, giving marketers direct access to this list of family caregivers to the elderly for the first time.

Madison Avenue Rejects Google’s Brand Advertising Efforts

Kings of search
but brand pretenders

Despite Google’s steady expansion into radio, print, and video in order to attract brand ad budgets, Google isn’t bringing in the big marketers and their agencies, at least in part because it insists on trafficking and reporting all the ads itself.

‘Us Weekly’ Exec. Editor Heads up UsMagazine.com

Us Weekly’s West Coast executive editor, Ken Baker, will become editorial director of UsMagazine.com, reporting directly to Wenner Media’s chief marketing officer, Gary Armstrong.

‘SportsCenter’ Celebrates 30,000th Show in Feb.

ESPN’s SportsCenter will be celebrating its 30,000th live episode on Sunday, Feb. 11 at 11 p.m. ET, writes Broadcasting & Cable.

Advertisers Add Legs to Super Bowl Spend with Online Promos


Age-o-matic

Anheuser-Busch, typically the Super Bowl’s largest sponsor, will use interactive tactics to enhance its Super Bowl advertising this year.

Beefeater Plans Campaign, Packaging gets Makeover

Beefeater Gin and its ad agency Publicis are kicking off a new campaign in May dubbed “Forever London.”

‘The Riches’ Airs on FX with Limited Ads

FX will launch The Riches on March 12 with one sponsor and limited ads, Mediaweek reports. All told, the pilot episode will carry just six-and-a-half minutes of national ad time.

Mardi Gras Sponsorships Closing Soon

Advertisers are running out of time to participate as a sponsor in this year’s New Orleans Mardi Gras, as the sponsorship deadline is Feb. 1.

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