Desperate Talkshow Host Marks an RSS Turning Point

By Paul Kedrosky · July 17, 2005 · ·

From AdAge:

WASHINGTON POST WEB SITE PUTS ADS IN RSS FEEDS
Becomes First Major News Site to Sell the Ad Format
July 15, 2005

NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Washingtonpost.com yesterday quietly began integrating advertising into its RSS feeds, the first major news site, it says, to offer such a service. The MSNBC TV show The Situation with Tucker Carlson is the inaugural advertiser.

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Comments

  1. TPI says:
    July 17, 2005 at 2:11 pm

    A reason to drop them from my RRS-feed. Hey, I use the internet to gather INFORMATION, not to be ad-bombed on another screen.