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April 19, 2023
State than it is today. responding to the global crisis as you have had to the global crisis as you have had to respond to a global pandemic is a reasonable thing for a government today. there is not a single public service that is in a better condition than when you were coming into power and the economy is in a terrible state. it is into power and the economy is in a terrible state.— terrible state. it is being highlighted _ terrible state. it is being highlighted you - terrible state. it is...
November 10, 2022
Tech space, thats a very different story. they are really pulling back after growing so much during the pandemic, theyre starting to have to pull back some of that growth. i talked to an analyst a few weeks ago after metas earnings report, he said advertisers know that their ads work. when youre hearing meta and alphabet say theyre seeing advertisers pull back, he said its really saying something. >> we had sarah fisher on earlier and something she said from axios, she said it was reminiscent of...
January 16, 2018
Problematic. here is zuckerberg into we build technology but we feel responsible for how its used. we dont write the news that people read on the platform but at the same time, we also know we do a lot more than distribute news. this is just something that i am proud that people in this company take this so seriously. >> he says that we dont write the news. that skips account whole issue. the issue is that the russians and others were able to put out lies, falsehoods and trick people into thinki...
February 13, 2014
This. >> tea party billionaires think attack ads can cover the truth. joe garcia is working to fix obamacare. he voted to let you keep your existing health plan and took the white house to task for the disasterous health care website. martha: trying to capture this in the best way possible. will that, and those kind of ads work for democrats in this election? plus this. >> this law of the land doesnt even exist. it exists in obamas head. it is whatever he thinks, he wakes up in the morning and d...
January 18, 2014
Tobacco. lets look and then well talk about it. >> yeah. >> ive had about i would say between 17 and 20 amputations. >> i used to paint my own house. >> i cant hang up my own pictures. >> the light in my house blew out and i cant change it because i have no fingertips. theres a government report that estimates that by 2050 smoking will be as high as 15%. do you think the ads are effective or they turn people off? >> these ads work. we used them in new york city because we developed them with s...
September 9, 2013
Graphic ad campaign aimed at getting smokers to quit. youve probably seen some these. theyre print and tv spots that feature real people who nearly died from smoking and they were controversial. are controversial because theyre considered disturbing by many people but apparently they were very effective. joining us with a look at the results, cdc director, dr. tom friedan. doctor, how effective were the ads? >> bottom line ads like these work and worked really well. we hoped optimistically that ...
September 9, 2013
You cannot puff out a nice cloud with the gum or the patch. >> your question of whether it can lead to nicotene abuse and ultimately lead to cigarettes smoking themselves has not been answered yet. dr. tom frieden believes that e-cigarettes are unproven, easily misused and need to be regulated. study just out from the c.d.c. shows 10% of high schoolers using e-cigarettes. thats double from a year ago with 80% of them also smoking tobacco. >> we dont know in the long run whether e-cigarettes will...
September 9, 2013
Our innovative special care program offers strategies that can help. jenna: new developments and breaking stories this hour. jon: expect everything. thats what syrias president is calling the united states for retaliation of any strike on his country. our president makes a major push for military action to congress and the american people. a new report on just how far the n.s.a. spying goes and how vulnerable your smart phone might be if the government should want to keep an eye on you. if someo...
September 9, 2013
Have actual stories like this, theyre able to really make a difference. the more we at federal level and state governments run hard-hitting ads, the more spokers are going to -- smokers are going to quit and more lives are being saved. jenna: youre well aware of, and there is lot of talk from people moving to smoking regular cigarettes and to electronic cigarettes. how do you know these ads are really what is causing people to stop smoking? >> well woe know these ads work. when you show graphic ...
September 9, 2013
E-cigarettes are as good as nicotene patches in helping people give up smoking. is it true or could they lead to more use of the regular tobacco? we have more. >> thats the question. do e-cigarettes work? a first of its kind highly scientific randomized study, the kind we like, published today in the prestigious british journal found that many people were able to quit using e-cigarettes as using the nicotene patch were familiar with, more commonly used. founder and president of the national vapo...