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Top 5 Black Friday Photos
Black Friday 2011 is almost here and everybody is preparing to shop till they drop. Black Friday is known for getting the best deals, sales, and ads. But what Black Friday is notorious for is the mayhem that goes on while people wait impatiently to be the first ones to barge into their store of choice. Sadly, many people have actually been seriously injured and even died from being trampled on by crazy black Friday shoppers.
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O – The Oprah Magazine Faces Ads Drops Of About 13.4 Percent
With her show (Oprah Winfrey Show) wrapped up and her infantile OWN cable network experiencing some serious growth issues, seems like Oprah is losing her captive viewers. The magazine industry as a whole saw an ad sales drop by 7 percent for this upcoming August, but the Media Industry Newsletter, Hearst’s second-most-profitable title, O, the Oprah Magazine’s sales dropped to almost one-third. The cause behind this drop is partly because the women’s lifestyle category is particularly hard hit, with Martha Stewart Living‘s numbers down 14 percent and EveryDay with Rachael Ray down 25 percent. But while most publications regained their footing in September, O’s ad pages for that month were still 18 percent down from last year. These numbers may be staggering; fleeing advertisers may signal a more distressing exodus of readers. MORE


