The NY Jets have a green light from the MTA for the west side Stadium on West Side of Manhattan. The MTA voted unanimously to approve the Jets plan for the stadium. The proposed stadium would have a retractable roof and would, if correctly designed supplement the Javits convention center and boost […]
Sony’s PSP TV Advertising campaign has a background song that I initially thoought was a hybrid between the Cure and Depeshe Mode. It’s actually Franz Ferdinand. I first saw the spot as one of the pre-loaded TIVO ads. I like the tune, Take Me Out.
There is a possible solution to the Schiavo case that’s been overlooked amid the heated moral, legal and political arguments: a negotiated settlement.
Sadly a family dispute has turned into a national drama. Yet if there’s one thing that both the husband and the parents can agree on surely it’s their love for Terri Schiavo. In […]
For New Yorkers, the NY Times provides an updated list of New or noteworthy jazz concerts. Full reviews of current jazz events are also available on the Times website.
Annika Sorenstam is leading the LPGA Kraft Nabisco Championship. Annika is likely a better golfer than any guy I can think of including some scratch golfers. The popularity of women’s golf or ladies golf as it is called, has skyrocketed. This has driven TV viewership higher and both advertisers and sponsors have […]
Thomas Haden Church, will play one of the spidey villains in the upcoming Spider Man Three movie, will it be Venom? Thomas Haden Church is best known for Sideways, but he’s been a favorite of mine ever since Wings was on TV in the early nineties. Kids will probably make their first […]
Carrie Underwood unseated Bo Bice, not on the AI show, but in Yahoo’s Buzz Index. Clearly when Simon starts heaping on the praise the public reacts positively giving that contestant much more buzz. I’m willing to be a really high correlation between American Idol Buzz and the final winner. So, let’s see […]
When I was a kid there was a saying that women had cleaner minds than men because they changed them so often. So when she said “no” it could mean “yes,” “perhaps,” or “I have a headache.”
It now appears that there is sound science behind the feminine mystique .
A study published in the journal […]
IAC/InterActiveCorp, Barry Diller, close to deal to acquire Ask Jeeves according to The NY Times, the Wall Street Jornal, Search Engine Watch and serveral other sources. The number bandied about is about $1.9 - 2 billion. Interestigly, Diller was at the MSN Strategic Account Summit in Redmond, Washington on March 16, 2005. On […]
The conviction of Bernie Ebbers, former CEO of WorldCom, of the biggest ever corporate fraud, prompted the New York Times to feature a rogues gallery of American business. Pictured where half a dozen or so business leaders facing charges of having cooked the books. It was a portfolio of business’ bad boys - Jeff […]