GEORGE SIMPSON
President, George H. Simpson Communications

Contact MediaPost Editorial
  • Once A Newspaper Reader...
    eMarketer this week reported that in 2011, adult consumers said they spe ...
  • Bombed -- With Money To Burn
    Among my daily "must reads" is a little ad and research newslett ...
  • The Stupid Season Begins
    On Tuesday the Conference Board said that in November consumer confidence experienc ...
  • The Return Of Bytes & Bites
    39 Bucks Buys a Lot of Netflix... Google Offers, the Internet sear ...
  • This Column is 43% Better Than Last Week's
    Nielsen -- which, by the way, has a "solution" to fix th ...
  • The Anxiety of Connectedness
    In an interview, Gary Shteyngart, author of the best-selling novel "Super S ...
  • More PR BS
    Ad Age Blogs this week saw fit to allow Rosanna M. Fisk ...
  • Occupy THIS!
    While Tibetan monks increasingly light themselves on fire to protest Chinese rul ...
  • Speaking of Too Much Information...
    For reasons I cannot explain, I find a column from Bill Harve ...
  • Great American Lies
    An AP story this week said that despite persistent vows by America ...
  • The Twitter Mandate
    An ominous report for Rachel Berry fans in Ad Age says th ...
  • I Read The News Today, Oh Boy
    There was some audible gnashing of teeth this week when Facebook apparent ...
  • MBA(fb)
    The London School of Business and Finance apparently is offering the world ...
  • However You Spell It, I Have None
    I read that Klout has just measured its 100 millionth person ( ...
  • The Leave-Behind School Of PR
    Following Apple's stunning success of once again garnering press by leaving ...
  • Men: Not That Hard to Figure Out
    I actually bothered to read one of those disjointed stories on studi ...
  • A Season For All Men (And Women)
    You are no doubt familiar with the usual "shopping seasons" such ...
  • Running For Cover
    To paraphrase a Kingston Trio song that most of you are t ...
  • And Someday the World Will End, Too...
    If you read the new combined Adweek/Brandweek/Mediaweek, you'd best double-check the fac ...
  • Love/Hate At The Grocery Store
    In South Korea, where apparently people hate to grocery shop because th ...
  • A Little Castor Oil For News Corp.
    In all of the nearly hysterical coverage of allegations that Rupert's Ne ...
  • 'A Billion Here and a Billion There...'
    It seems more than ironic that in the same week: 1) Facebo ...
  • OMG!!!! Such A Result, I Never Saw!!!!
    In a press release to try and garner interest in ads th ...
  • Apple: Sometimes Rotten At The Core
    In a WSJ story headlined "Secrets From Apple's Genius Bar," I expect ...
  • Politicians And Their Weenies
    When the NFL finally realized that when you put millions of signi ...
  • Ad Technology Isn't Evil
    In remarks he made recently, Sean X Cummings, chief digital strategist ...
  • A Very Cool Move By Toyota
    As the owner of two Toyotas, I was fascinated to read th ...
  • When The Lights Go Out Again
    This week, when they weren't preoccupied insisting they don't have a "fr ...
  • The End Is In Sight (Buh-Bye)
    You have just about a week to get through your bucket lis ...
  • This is Your Brain on Ads
    The other day I read a posting by Tom Cunniff that we ...