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So, the newspaper game has gotten so desperate that The Philadelphia Inquirer is running a business column sponsored by Citizens Bank, complete with green logo and all. There’s plenty of industry hand-wringing over the ethical implications. But I see no inherent conflict in this. In fact, I’d like to invite my friends at Apple, Hewlett-Packard, PBS, YouTube, Mike-FM, Cartoon Network, Viacom, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, TJX and Fox, to name but a few, to pony up for future AdFreak mentions.

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