TED Talks
TED: Want to be an activist? Start with your toys | McKenna Pope
McKenna Pope's younger brother loved to cook, but he worried about using an Easy-Bake Oven -- because it was a toy for girls. So at age 13, Pope started an online petition for the American toy company Hasbro to change the pink-and-purple...
TED Talks
Why gender-based marketing is bad for business | Gaby Barrios
Companies often target consumers based on gender, but this kind of advertising shortcut doesn't just perpetuate outdated stereotypes -- it's also bad for business, says marketing expert Gaby Barrios. In this clear, actionable talk, she...
Crash Course
Influence & Persuasion: Crash Course Media Literacy
We’ve mentioned already that there’s a lot of money in media and a huge chunk of that money is spent on trying to get you to do something – buy something, vote a certain way, change a behavior. How does advertising work? And what’s the...
Curated Video
Who Has the Best Sex Life? (It’s Not Who You Think)
Everyone wants to talk about sex, but not when grandma and grandpa are involved! Well, it’s about time we grow up. OLDER PEOPLE are HAVING SEX and some are having a lot of it! Sheena Williams, RN and Alok Patel, MD chat with geriatrician...
Curated Video
That Being Said, Change Your Mind on IELTS - IELTS Energy Podcast 1217
Linking phrases are a MUST for both IELTS writing and speaking. You can't get a 7+ without them! Having said that, it's not easy. Today you'll learn phrases for contrasting ideas that will boost your IELTS scores!
Curated Video
Adventures in Advertising
Dr. Algae talks about the way advertising affects our buying choices, especially foods and beverages. Dr. Algae provides some examples to illustrate how some advertising promotions use special techniques to make products look attractive.
Curated Video
How Do You Choose What to Eat?
Food Detective Berry Blue explains how advertising influences our decision to buy and consume foods. She also notes that our friends often influence our food decisions.
Curated Video
Choosing a Healthy Beverage
Food Detective Berry Blue explains that we research healthy beverages the same way we look for healthy foods – by reading the product labels. Using three fictitious drinks, the food detective helps identify unhealthy ingredients on the...
Curated Video
I Want That
The Food Detective Berry Blue shows some of the methods advertisers use to trick us into buying merchandise. She then explains how you can make sure that, when it comes to buying food, you’re buying the healthy, nutritious food that you...
Curated Video
Television Commercials
This video discusses television commercials and provides an example of a classic television commercial.
Hip Hughes History
Teaching Best Practices: The DV Quilt
How to start using video production to help your kids learn! A powerful teaching methodology which can be rolled out in any age group with any curriculum.
Weird History
Who Were The California Raisins?
Weird History Food is taking you back to the 80s to revisit the California Raisins. in 1986, Will Vinton and his advertising team at Foote, Cone & Belding launched a particularly innovative campaign that revolutionized the California...
IDG TECHtalk
Intel's anti-Mac ads: What's next for Intel?
It's been a year since rumors began to swirl that Apple would sever its ties with Intel, and a few months since that transition became official. Apple has released a few Apple Silicon/M1 Macs already, and there's more in the pipeline....
AllTime 10s
10 Shocking Subliminal Messages Hidden In Commercials
We all hate sitting through adverts. But did you know you might have seen some subliminal adverts without even realising it? From hidden dollars in KFC to sexy ice cream, here are 10 Shocking Subliminal Messages Hidden In Adverts'
The Wall Street Journal
Creativity at the Pace of Culture
Ryan Reynolds isn’t just an actor and producer, he’s also a marketing maverick. During the Cannes Lion Festival of Creativity he spoke at Journal House about his recent creative agency merger and how creativity has been impacted by the...
ACDC Leadership
Cool Economics Examples-Externalities
In economics, the way you introduce a concept will make or break a lesson. I try to avoid using the boring examples is the textbook. Here is a quick example of how I introduce the concept of externalities using AXE body spray.
Curated Video
Building the Largest Black-Owned Broadcast Company in the US
Part 2/6 of the Business out of the Ashes series: The video features Cathy Hughes, the founder and CEO of Radio One, the largest African-American owned and operated media corporation in the United States. In the interview, she shares her...
Curated Video
The Evolution of Advertising
This video provides an overview of advertising, exploring its various forms and historical origins. It explains how advertising seeks to promote products, services, and ideas through creative techniques and platforms such as television,...
Curated Video
Campaigns ready for debates one week out
One week until the first debate of the 2024 presidential election, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are offering contrasting approaches to the debate stage. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Streaming music getting more expensive: How to keep costs down
Most streaming services charge about $10 or $11 per month for their music bundles, but there might be ways to cut the cost down.
Curated Video
Stars talk about how they would improve what is shown on TV
AP Entertainment
Los Angeles, 10 September 2011
1. SOUNDBITE (English) Vyxsin/"Amazing Race" contestant (standing next to her partner Kynt) - on how they would improve TV:
"More of us."
(Kynt laughs)
(Reporter: "Are you working on...
Bloomberg
Team USA's World Cup Bid Ends Hurting Fox, Sponsors
Oct.11 -- The U.S. men's soccer team failed to qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1986 as it was eliminated from qualifies for the 2018 World Cup on Tuesday. Bloomberg's Gerry Smith looks at how the loss impacts Fox...
Curated Video
Space/Russia - Mir links with shopping channel
Russia's hard up space agency linked up with an American television shopping channel, QVC, on Saturday (7/2) to sell a pen that can write in Space. Commander Anatoly Solovyov and flight engineer Pavel Vinogradov proved the 32.72 US ...
Bloomberg
Nooyi: People Are Always Giving Me Ideas for PepsiCo
Nov.23 -- PepsiCo Chief Executive Officer Indra Nooyi discusses product testing and gathering ideas with David Rubenstein on the sixth episode of "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations."