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Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
POV
Dr. Guarino shares his point of view with SHOOT on the Tebow ad and advertising on the Super Bowl. Why this ad? Basically, they (Focus on the Family) figured out that featuring a nationally-known college football player who won the Heisman Trophy two years ago (and will be a Big Time pro) was a...
Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
POV
Dr. Guarino shares his point of view with SHOOT on the Tebow ad and advertising on the Super Bowl. Why this ad? Basically, they (Focus on the Family) figured out that featuring a nationally-known college football player who won the Heisman Trophy two years ago (and will be a Big Time pro) was a...
Friday, Dec. 11, 2009
POV
Last month, The New York Times chose these words to describe the current state of television advertising touting a better future ahead for us as a society: "The American economy is back--or so some of the country's biggest advertisers are saying in new campaigns. It may be a sign that the recession...
Friday, Oct. 23, 2009
POV
Given the 2009 roller coaster ride of spotwork, and the "more for less" reality of budgets, I thought it pertinent to gather as many Global Production Network (GPN) companies as possible in a central location/country, to sit down and have a roundtable discussion on what is being experienced within...
Friday, Sep. 25, 2009
POV: Industry Insider Column
Social media has turned the corner to adult and corporate embrace. Millions now turn to blogs, social networks, and video as their primary source of news, opinion, and entertainment. Traditionally, Hispanics have relied on the original concept of "social networks" to gain trusted information. This...
Friday, Aug. 14, 2009
POV
I recently entertained 26 five-year-olds at my sons "drop off" birthday party. This is when the guests' parents slow their cars down outside your house and eject their offspring onto your lawn, returning hours later with wine stained teeth and leaves in their hair. Of course, we launched the...
Friday, Jun. 19, 2009
POV
Enough with the economy already. Yes, it sucks. Yes, business is bad. This is what you hear from everyone, everywhere, inside and outside of advertising. But how bad is it really? Budgets are small, and projects are a lot fewer out there. It is getting harder to meet the overhead costs. Profits...
Friday, May. 22, 2009
POV
mcgarrybowen recently produced a spot for Chase titled "Blue Sky," serving to introduce the bank to California after Chase's acquisition of WaMu. The goal was to create awareness that Chase now has bank branches in that state. The spot heralds a bright new day featuring the Chase octagon logo...
Friday, Apr. 24, 2009
POV
The economy is making a comeback so the A-holes are coming out of the woodwork. Here's a new one. Now we have agents (these ain't exactly William Morris or CAA types) for directors, who solicit independent reps to get work for their directors, who pass it back to the director's production company...
Friday, Apr. 24, 2009
End Of An Era
Mad River Post closed its doors a couple of weeks ago. I cried. Twenty years ago commercials were edited on film. Kem, Steenbeck, and Movieola were the systems used at top post houses of the day, and if you muttered the words offline video, you were talking about low end television shows or worse,...

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