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An engaging guide to viral marketing for neophytes
Why do some things catch on? How does a steak sandwich from a Philadelphia restaurant, for example, become so famous that it gets a slot on the David Letterman show? Why did Rebecca Black's whiny pop song "Friday" become a viral hit on YouTube? Why have...
Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Disneyland Park, David Letterman, Book, Sandwiches
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Al Walser calls his Grammy nomination a win for independents
Dressed in a black leather punk jacket, Al Walser leans conspiratorially across a glass table in a Mid-Wilshire office suite. It's stacked with paperwork, golf clubs and a placard deeming the space an Honorary Consulate of the Principality of...
Tags: Voting, Swedish House Mafia (music group), Nicki Minaj, Snoop Dogg, Lobbying
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Ray Rice designs T-shirt to help fight bullying
The Baltimore SunRay Rice continues to stand up against bullying by designing a T-shirt that will help raise money to fight the problem. Rice has joined with PACER National Bullying Prevention Center and a shirt company called CustomInk for the Be Good to Each Other...Tags: Perry Hall High School, Friday (song)
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Toll lanes on 110 Freeway expected to be ready by November
L.A. NOWCrews working to install toll lanes on 11 miles of the 110 Freeway and 14 miles of the 10 Freeway at a cost of about $290 million are 70% done with the lanes on the Harbor Freeway and hope to open the tolls there in November.... -
Local Q&A: Gemini Club
Despite the fact that no one in Gemini Club is actually a gemini by birth, a section on geminitraits.org that discusses the personality traits common to the star sign reads as if it could be describing the effect of the trio's dance-rock output. For...
Tags: SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Dance, Gaming, MTV (tv network), Arts and Culture
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Web show creators are ready to unleash the 'Beast'
![In one <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxm5cUy3V_Y" target="_blank">video</a>, a chubby guy in a Tony the Tiger costume holds a couple of puppets hostage. In <a href="http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2012-01-26/entertainment/bal-dope-body-and-puppet-show-showbeast-collaborate-on-new-music-video-20120126_1_puppet-show-short-videos-new-music-video" target="_blank">another</a>, sock puppets drive a human to madness. And in yet <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3qeQleX9Ug" target="_blank">another</a> video, a puppet's snoring is so powerful that people, puppets, anything in its vicinity, are sucked into his nose and transported to an alternative universe set in a dystopian, frigid landscape.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-03/68886216-19040029.jpg "In one <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxm5cUy3V_Y\" target=\"_blank\">video</a>, a chubby guy in a Tony the Tiger costume holds a couple of puppets hostage. In <a href=\"http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2012-01-26/entertainment/bal-dope-body-and-puppet-show-showbeast-collaborate-on-new-music-video-20120126_1_puppet-show-short-videos-new-music-video\" target=\"_blank\">another</a>, sock puppets drive a human to madness. And in yet <a href=\"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3qeQleX9Ug\" target=\"_blank\">another</a> video, a puppet's snoring is so powerful that people, puppets, anything in its vicinity, are sucked into his nose and transported to an alternative universe set in a dystopian, frigid landscape.")
In one video, a chubby guy in a Tony the Tiger costume holds a couple of puppets hostage. In another, sock puppets drive a human to madness. And in yet another video, a puppet's snoring is so powerful that people, puppets, anything in its vicinity, are...Tags: LSD, Adult Swim (tv network), Television, Hulu, Jim Henson
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Web Moment: Top Memes of 2011
![I wish to thank the kind people at <a href="http://knowyourmeme.com/" target="_blank">knowyourmeme.com</a> for doing my work for me this week.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-01/67186669-05161037.jpg "I wish to thank the kind people at <a href="http://knowyourmeme.com/\" target=\"_blank\">knowyourmeme.com</a> for doing my work for me this week.")
MEME MASTERI wish to thank the kind people at knowyourmeme.com for doing my work for me this week. Their YouTube video reviewing the top 10 Internet memes of 2011 was on target, so I just stole their material and threw out five memes I didn't have time for....Tags: NPR, YouTube, Friday (song)
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Trojan Horse Barbie could spread 'Western decay'
How did our culture degenerate so quickly? How did pop music slide from “Love can keep us together” to “Bootylicious”? How did we descend from Dr. Kildare to Sex Change Hospital? How did we get from “Singing in the Rain” to “Underworld: Awakening?” From...Tags: Barbie (fictional character), Hasbro Inc., Toy Industry, Mattel Inc., Iran
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Houston's 2011 Popular Google Searches
KIAHWhat was 2011 all about? Google paints that picture with a compilation of the most popular web searches of the year. Rebecca Black is number 1 on the list; she went viral with her video Friday. OK so nobody said these searches were intellectual....Tags: Steve Jobs, Google Inc., Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Entertainment
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10 viral hits
1. Rebecca Black Today is not Friday, but Rebecca Black's unintentional parody of modern pop still (unfortunately) takes the No. 1 spot for 2011 viral hits. The original video racked up disproportionately more dislikes than likes, but its so-bad-it's-...Tags: Occupy Wall Street, Rick Perry, Stephen Colbert, Chuck Lorre, Republican Party
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YouTube's Most Watched Videos Of 2011
FOX 17 Senior Web ProducerYouTube has released a list showing the most watched video's of 2011. You've seen many of these videos on FOX 17 News, in our Web Moment reports, and in Robb Westaby's Video Shots. In total, more than 1,000,000,000,000 (1 trillion) video plays this year...Tags: Busta Rhymes, Lady Gaga, John Waters, Social Media, YouTube
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Most Watched YouTube Videos of 2011
![<span id="internal-source-marker_0.3574741995829209" style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">If you spend any amount of time online you’ve probably visited YouTube and maybe wasted some time watching videos. YouTube has come up with their 2011 Top 10 Most Watched Videos list which includes clips that achieved more than 10 million views and global attention. Tech reporter Rich DeMuro talks with YouTube trends manager Kevin Allocca on which videos made the top 10 cut.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/66893162-20115552.jpg "<span id="internal-source-marker_0.3574741995829209\" style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;\">If you spend any amount of time online you’ve probably visited YouTube and maybe wasted some time watching videos. YouTube has come up with their 2011 Top 10 Most Watched Videos list which includes clips that achieved more than 10 million views and global attention. Tech reporter Rich DeMuro talks with YouTube trends manager Kevin Allocca on which videos made the top 10 cut.</span>")
If you spend any amount of time online you’ve probably visited YouTube and maybe wasted some time watching videos. YouTube has come up with their 2011 Top 10 Most Watched Videos list which includes clips that achieved more than 10 million views...Tags: Lady Gaga, YouTube, Social Media
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