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Ad of the Day: Got Milk? Two new spots directed by Jeff Goodby explain why milk is the drink of your dreams

Sweet dreams are made of … milk? According to two new spots in the long-running "Got milk?" campaign, you'll soar a lot longer in those "Look at me, I can fly!"…

April 2, 2013, 8:37 AM EDT

The Apocalypse Will Be Televised The Mayan prophecy be damned, this fall the networks load up on doom

In 1983, the same year President Ronald Reagan gave his hawkish “evil empire” speech, ABC aired The Day After, a made-for-TV movie about a full-scale nuclear war between the Soviet…

August 20, 2012, 12:04 AM EDT

Old Brands, New Faces With a galaxy of media projects and ad deals, stars like Sofia Vergara are marketing's new mainstream

Take a look at Sofia Vergara. Go ahead—everybody else is. The Colombian bombshell is hard to miss these days: striking a pose on newsstands (Cosmopolitan, Shape), selling her fashion line at…

March 12, 2012, 12:01 AM EDT

I'm Still Big—It's the Pictures That Got Small Despite sagging ratings, bad hosts and ambivalence about unheard-of nominees, the Oscars remain golden with advertisers

Quick—who is Jean Dujardin? Bérénice Bejo? How about Bichir? Hazanavicius? Azera? The first four are nominees for this year’s Oscars, in the prestigious acting and directing categories. And the last? That’s…

February 20, 2012, 12:19 AM EST

Media Agency of the Year: U.S., Maxus With aggressive growth and standout work, the Group M shop moves from newcomer to A-list star

In the action thriller Contraband, a reformed con man played by Mark Wahlberg gets pulled back into a life of counterfeiting, shoot-outs and robbery. Yet despite the muscular setup and…

January 23, 2012, 12:15 AM EST

Super Bowl Just the Start for Eminem

Unlike his hip-hop brethren, some of whom have turned brand shilling into a second career, Eminem has largely been an endorsement holdout—until this past Sunday, that is.The Detroit-based rapper picked…

February 9, 2011, 12:00 AM EST

Domino's Cooks Up New Pizza, TV Spot

The hardest part of creating the new Domino's commercial might have been hauling unsuspecting focus groups into the middle of a cow pasture.The spot, dubbed "Truttman Dairy," launches Domino's Wisconsin…

October 18, 2010, 12:00 AM EDT

Hollywood Can't Get an Amen From Church Crowd

On the face of it, Disney's feel-good drama Secretariat seemed to have all the makings of a hit with the God-fearing crowd: Its writer and director are devout Christians, it…

October 15, 2010, 12:00 AM EDT

Walmart Tests 'Virtual Mirror' for Cosmetics

Girlfriend, if you could see what you looked like in that eye shadow, you'd leave it on the shelf. Or, better yet, you'd pick out a much more appropriate shade…

October 13, 2010, 12:00 AM EDT

Unhappy Meals? S.F. Toy Ban Gains Momentum

A San Francisco ordinance that would ban toys from McDonald's Happy Meals inched closer to reality this week as it passed a committee on its way to the full city…

October 8, 2010, 12:00 AM EDT

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