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Horizon Media last week chided fellow media specialists who’ve recently lamented that sports telecasts do not draw as many young male viewers as they used to.
The shop placed an ad in last Tuesday’s New York Times asking, “Is your media services company living in the past?”
The ad quoted media buyers from a previous day’s Times story who said the task of finding young male demos on the dial had become increasingly difficult.
Carl Kotheimer, executive vice president, marketing at Horizon, insists the ad wasn’t meant to embarrass anyone.
“The intention wasn’t to start a war,” he said.
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