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5 Super Bowl commercials that deserve places in the advertising hall of shame

A true advertising face-plant happens when a commercial is both tone-deaf and completely forgettable. spxChrome/iStock via Getty Images by Matthew Pittman, University of Tennessee What makes...

Blitz of political attack ads in Pennsylvania and other swing states may be doing candidates and voters more harm than good

Nearly $11 billion is projected to be spent on political advertising in the 2024 fall election season. PM Images/DigitalVision Collection via Getty Images by Heather...

As Yelp turns 20, online reviews continue to confound and confuse shoppers

People have a tough time discerning a fake review from a real one. Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images by Ann Kronrod, UMass Lowell For the...

College athletes still are not allowed to be paid by universities − here’s why

by Cyntrice Thomas, University of Florida Ever since July 1, 2021, student-athletes have been able to pursue endorsement deals. But when it comes to getting...

Wealthier, urban Americans have access to more local news – while roughly half of US counties have only one outlet or less

Adobe Stock Photo by Sarah Stonbely, Northwestern University Is local news readily available in your town? Do reporters still cover your school board and other municipal...

Ads, food and gambling galore − 5 essential reads for the Super Bowl

by Nick Lehr, The Conversation On Sunday in Las Vegas, the Kansas City Chiefs will be looking to win their second straight Lombardi Trophy, while...

Super Bowl ads: It’s getting harder for commercials to score with consumers

Millions of dollars go into each Super Bowl ad. Cinefootage Visuals/Getty Images by Linda Ferrell, Auburn University and O.C. Ferrell, Auburn University With the Kansas City...

More youth and parents discuss underage drinking

TEENS AND BOOZE--Getty Images Stock Photo (NewsUSA) - Past month underage alcohol consumption in the United States has decreased by 53% in the past 20...

Online outrage can benefit brands that take stances on social issues

by Saeid Kermani, Trent University; Peter Darke, York University, Canada, and Theo Noseworthy, York University, Canada Nike’s advertisement featuring Colin Kaepernick sparked a social media...

How the US military used magazines to target ‘vulnerable’ groups with recruiting ads

by Jeremiah Favara, Gonzaga University In his forthcoming book, “Tactical Inclusion: Difference and Vulnerability in U.S. Military Advertising,” Jeremiah Favara, a communication scholar at Gonzaga...

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