Prominent Music Publicist: F*&k Press Releases

This past Friday I moderated the How To Make It in the New Music Business panel at the ASCAP Expo. One of the panelists was the co-founder of LaFamos PR and Branding, Hunter Scott. He is one of the few publicists out there who won’t take your money if he doesn’t think he can help […]

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United Airlines’ Stirring ‘Orchestra’ Ad Gets Brutally Roasted [Watch]

Over the weekend, United Airlines mangled a guy’s face for refusing to give up his overbooked seat.  Now, that decision is mangling millions of dollars worth of advertising. United Airlines’ advertising agency McGarryBowen had an idea.  What if they put an orchestra playing their Gershwin-inspired theme song in a United plane cabin?  The friendly skies, the signature […]

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United Airlines’ Stirring ‘Orchestra’ Ad Gets Brutally Roasted [Watch]

Over the weekend, United Airlines mangled a guy’s face for refusing to give up his overbooked seat.  Now, that decision is mangling millions of dollars worth of advertising. United Airlines’ advertising agency McGarryBowen had an idea.  What if they put an orchestra playing their Gershwin-inspired theme song in a United plane cabin?  The friendly skies, the signature […]

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Google to Advertisers: ‘Don’t Worry; Extremists Just Earn Pennies’

Out of touch, or just a horrible excuse? Google Europe boss says not to worry, as extremists only make pennies on YouTube ads, as companies flee the web giant. Last week, The Times published a damning investigative article. Google’s DoubleClick AdExchange failed to stop prominent web advertisers from appearing on extremist videos. Companies like L’Oreal, […]

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