Ypulse Essentials
Posted by anastasia on 02-25-2005
Tina's Top 10 (Nice trend list from Buzz Marketing…I love the ponytail hats)
MySpace.com no. 12 ("Myspace has become the 12th most visited Web site since its official launch, approximately one year ago, Hitwise reported yesterday") (Media Post, reg. required)
'Idol' fans abuzz over 'cruel' cuts (Ryan Seacrest turned Trump this week and the fans noticed…message boards ablaze…will the show respond?) (New York Daily News)
Tarantino to direct 'CSI' finale and Tony Hawk to show up as a corpse (hipness factor goes way up for crime drama extremely popular with teens) (E! Online) (Zap2it.com)
Suede lacked street cred (that's what the advertisers said of the multi-cultural fashion mag's demise…with Vibe Vixen's debut I guess there wasn't room for one more) (Media Week)
Match.com Launches Web Magazine For Daters (Happen Magazine — an online weekly zine — will help lonely hearts wallow in their dating dilemmas) (Media Post, reg. required)
You could be heros (WAM!, which is Starz net for tweens/teens has a teen movie making contest where teens submit short films about original superheros)
Virgin 'Catches' Canada (The Globe and Mail profiles Virgin's 'main marketing man' as they launch their edgy ad campaign that parallels frustrations with hidden charges and a fictitious venereal disease called "the catch.")
IndiePodcasting.com Announces Podcasting Service for Musicians (the goal is to "bring podcasting out of the realm of web blogging and audio blogs and into the hands of mainstream web surfers") (Podcasting News)
Google and Hollywood Do Lunch (Motley Fool says Google's movie search good for young eyeballs)
SXSW sched (who will the next big band be…) (Fimoculous.com)
Lindsay's disfunctional attention-seeking dad (this makes me actually feel sorry for her…) (AP)