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Social TV: The Major Players And What It Means For Marketers

Posted by melanie | 02/08/12 | No Comments

More and more Millennials are checking in to media events and TV shows. They already have their smartphones, tablets, and laptops nearby, chatting with their friends on social media about what they’re watching; checking in was the next logical step. …

Youth Media And Marketing Movers & Shakers

Posted by melanie | 12/05/11 | No Comments

Today we bring you another installment of Youth Media Movers and Shakers. We’ve culled through industry publications looking for the recent executive placements we think you should know about. If you have executive news that you want us to highlight …

Youth Media And Marketing Movers & Shakers

Posted by melanie | 11/14/11 | No Comments

Today we bring you another installment of Youth Media Movers and Shakers. We’ve culled through industry publications looking for the recent executive placements we think you should know about. If you have executive news that you want us to highlight …

Dealing With Digital Drama, A Universal Problem

Posted by melanie | 10/06/11 | 1 Comment

Today’s post comes from Youth Advisory Board member Emily Smucker, who, like nearly everyone her age, knows someone who’s been involved in some digital drama. The problem, ranging from name calling to full-blown cyberbullying, has been getting a lot of …

Youth Media & Marketing Jobs: Community For Youth, KidsHealth, Seventeen

Posted by melanie | 07/22/11 | No Comments

Today we bring you our weekly sampler of the cool youth media and marketing gigs. If your company has an open position in the youth media or marketing space, we encourage you to join the Ypulse LinkedIn group, if you …

Q&A With Seventeen’s Ann Shoket: Delete Digital Drama

Posted by melanie | 07/14/11 | 2 Comments

Cyberbullying is a reality for kids growing up today, and for the victims, it’s hard to turn off. As Internet savvy as teens are, so are bullies who can make their lives hell. But fortunately, teen media companies are getting …

Q&A With ABC Family’s Danielle Mullin And Tom Zappala: Delete Digital Drama & Cyberbully

Posted by melanie | 07/14/11 | 5 Comments

ABC Family and Seventeen recently teamed up on Delete Digital Drama, an initiative to tell teens that there’s an easy step to put a stop to cyberbullying. Delete it. (See our interview with Ann Shoket, Editor-in-Chief of Seventeen here

Youth Media And Marketing Movers & Shakers

Posted by melanie | 06/27/11 | No Comments

Today we bring you another installment of Youth Media Movers and Shakers. We’ve culled through industry publications looking for the recent executive placements we think you should know about. If you have executive news that you want us to highlight …

Ypulse Essentials: CBS News For The Facebook Generation, Children’s Media Use, YouTube Top 100 Music Videos

Posted by melanie | 05/12/11 | No Comments

CBS News is targeting the (Facebook and Internet generations with an online news show, “What’s Trending,” which aims to give more context to the headlines that are trending on social media. In other social net news, young smartphone owners are …

Ypulse Essentials: Demi Lovato On Her Eating Disorder, P2P Isn’t As Bad As Shoplifting, Is Lady Gaga Crazy?

Posted by melanie | 04/14/11 | No Comments

Demi Lovato discusses (her eating disorder and her stint in rehab in a new issue of Seventeen, making her a positive role model for teen girls — most of whom say they feel pressured to be thin. Youth Advisory Board …

Ypulse Monthly Teen Mag Roundup

Posted by jolene | 12/16/10 | No Comments

Seventeen December/January is the “Style Stars of 2010” and “Holiday Guide” issue. Cover girl Taylor Swift was named the top Style Star of 2010 for her authenticity and the way she relates to her fans, says Editor-in-Chief Ann Shoket. “She has …