{"id":58,"date":"2014-02-28T12:32:27","date_gmt":"2014-02-28T17:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/?p=58"},"modified":"2021-04-18T22:22:40","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T02:22:40","slug":"com-in-the-news-february-2014","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/articles\/com-in-the-news-february-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"COM in the News: February 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

Advertising<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n
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Edward Boches<\/a><\/strong>
\nProfessor of the practice, Advertising<\/h3>\n

Time<\/em>, Selling Schadenfreude: Inside the World of \u2018Prankvertising\u2019<\/a> (2\/20\/14)
\nTime<\/em>, Charity\u2019s Freezing Child Ad Is Profoundly Touching<\/a> (2\/22\/14)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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John Carroll<\/a><\/strong>
\nAssistant Professor, Mass Communication<\/h3>\n

NPR’s “Here and Now,”<\/em> The Super Bowl was a bust, but what about the ads?”<\/a> (2\/3\/14)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Business<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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T. Barton Carter<\/a><\/strong>
\nChair, Department of Mass Communication, Advertising & Public Relations
\nProfessor, Communication and Law<\/h3>\n

E-Commerce Times<\/em>, Naysayers Wring Hands Over Comcast-TWC Merger<\/a> (2\/13\/14)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Media<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Mitchell Zuckoff<\/a><\/strong>
\nProfessor, Journalism<\/h3>\n

The Boston Globe<\/em>, Movie studio eyes Mitch Zuckoff\u2019s Libya book<\/a> (2\/11\/14)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Miscellaneous<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Patrice Oppliger<\/a><\/strong>
\nAssistant Professor, Communication<\/h3>\n

Fox 25<\/em>, Rockport High School bans yoga pants<\/a> (2\/9\/14)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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