ABOUT INSIGHTS:
We’re continually thinking about the future of communications and new media. It’s not just a job – it’s a passion. These published articles and position papers represent some of our thoughts.
INSIGHTS
What Makes for Good Broadband Video
It's all the rage but don't think of it as TV
Lights, Cameras, Broadband! These days, everyone in the media business is creating a broadband channel. Even the broadcast networks,...
What Hummer Ads Teach Us About TV
Viewers are No Less Drawn to Spots That Entertain
Another day, another news report about the death of advertising, brought about, we hear, by the emergence of digital video recorders...
Will Smart Consumers Kill "Dumb" Advertising?
By Carla Sarett and Robin Broitman
This hasn't been a great year for advertising. AOL has killed its pop-up advertising, banning those cartoon-like intrusions to the...
Lively Robot Teachers, Boring Human Teachers?
Carla Sarett, Ph.D.
I attended a high school that was, by most measurements, a "good" school – many of our students went on to Ivy League colleges...
Mega-Brands and ROI
Carla Sarett, Ph.D.
Nowadays, there's a lot of talk about measuring ROI on advertising. Surely, it is argued, one should have an idea of what gets in return...
