Author: Jack Lail

  • Of “net neanderthals” and Google promiscuity

    Like News of the Weird headlines: “Net neandertahals” have found alive online and Google unintentionally encourages promiscuity. Danny Sullivan breaks is all down.

  • Wither the ‘Average American’

    The 2010 Census data (being collected now … we completed our form last weekend) won’t begin to be available until 2011, but experts already are making projections: “The iconic American family — married couple with children — will account for a mere 22% of households.” “The average American has been replaced by a complex, multidimensional…

  • A better job would be …

    “We have to go from a world in which we try to do a better job of covering the same news as everyone else to a world where we’re bringing our audiences news that no one else is.” – From ABC News President David Westin at the Media Institute Awards dinner this week. A great…