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Fed Up With Food Marketing to Kids? Nosh On Food MythBusters Film

September 21, 2013 by Amy Jussel Leave a Comment

Sept. 21, 2013 Tired of the $2 billion/year endless barrage of hard sell food advertising hawking toxic crud to children to turn them into life long consumers? You’re about to get some ammo in the … [Read more...]

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KFC’s “Assvertising”–A Double Down of Unhealthy Cues

September 22, 2010 by Amy Jussel 3 Comments

September 22, 2010 Would you like a sideorder of sexualization with that heart attack? If the excess sodium from KFC’s Double Down innuendo-laden sat fat monstrosity doesn’t raise your risk factor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, Damaging Drek, Emerging trends & STEM, Growing up too soon, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Product Placement, Sexualization & Body Image, Shaping Youth, Stereotypes & Diversity, Vapid Values, Viral & Buzz Media Tagged With: AHA, ambient advertising, American Apparel, Amy-Jussel, Andre Blackman, APA report early sexualization, assvertising, best bottom contest, Body Blitz, bottom feeders, bottoms, boys into monsters, brand-ambassadors, bunless, buns, butts, CCFC, College co-eds, college girls, commodification, CSPI, date rape drugs, Double Down, DoubleDown, DV of sodium, ethics, fast food, frat boys, FTC, girls, girls-self-worth, gluteus ad maximus, heart attacks, Human-billboards, IOM, junk-food, KFC, kidney disease, Kids health, meat marketing, Media-Influence-Kids, mental health, Pornification, public health, rape, rent your backside, Salt assault, salt intake, self-esteem girls, sex sells, sexploitation, Sexualization, Sexualization & Body Image, So Sexy So Soon, socioemotional health, sodium, SPARK! summit, spokesbutts, stroke, teens, youth

Harvesting Kids’ Eyeballs; Free Mobile For Ad Views: Blyk!

July 18, 2008 by Amy Jussel 3 Comments

“What do young people want in mobile? Text. Voice. Alarm clock,” Antti à–hrling, the co-founder of Blyk, mused… What else? Free. And man, do kids want … [Read more...]

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