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But you know what amazes me, too—that there are people from back home that I grew up with who have nothing, who are on the bones of their arses, no better way to put it, and they have nothing but pride. These people would never betray you or speak to the media. Then you meet people of another class who would happily fuck you over.
Which group is classier? Cheryl Cole, speaking with Barbara Ellen in The Observer
Kim Kardashian’s IMDB bio Jon C. Hopwood is a legend. (Via Chelfyn.)
APN’s idea of polling I’ve just done a poll here, too. No one from this company has voted in this poll. But according to the Northern Advocate, everyone loves The G. C.
The Future is social…
Consumer Trust in Online, Social and Mobile Advertising Grows | Nielsen Wire
When it comes to traditional, paid media, while nearly half of consumers around the world say they trust television (47%), magazine (47%) and newspaper ads (46%), confidence declined by 24 percent, 20 percent and 25 percent, respectively, between 2009 and 2011.
Bringing it back to the people Very useful research—and gives those with social network access a far greater pull than traditional media. I realize things will change once there’s a level of saturation in social media—but we’re a long way from that, and there are few signs of individuals becoming surreptitious social media sellers. Sad about banner ads being so darned low.
Full circle Last week: Ray Winstone talks about Plan B and The Sweeney, and how his first job was as an extra on the original TV series.
Online Ad Revenues Hit Record $31.7B in 2011, Surpass Cable TV in USA
More online ads It had to happen.
How to report the news.
by Charlie Brooker.
Reporting the news Haven’t seen this in years, but well worth repeating, especially during the Live at Six season on at Downstage.
(via ajaymurthy)
Oops I know we must have misspelled Lucire at some point, but I can’t remember when. But someone might want to alert Marie Claire UK about its typo.
Memorandum to all staff – Daily Mail ethics c. 1966
Before The Sun rose You also have to remember that this was before Britain heard of this guy called Rupert Murdoch and the Mail had to compete with his new Sun.
The Collapse of Print Advertising and Circulation. But Digital Revenues are still 1:7 to Print [read all]
Tumbling down Slightly more detailed than the graph I reblogged on Tumblr earlier in March.