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(...) I noticed that when traffic on BZPower (which is a BrickJournal mirror) went through the roof. Good to know LEGO is popular with the digerati. Kelly (19 years ago, 24-Jun-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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Well, BrickJournal has been noticed by both (URL) SlashDot> and (URL) BoingBoing>. Matt (19 years ago, 24-Jun-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Thomas, thanks for the link! And this one is funny, because I sent a bunch of news releases...and this is not one of the places I sent one to! Anyways, I'll send them a note correcting them about who published it...WE did :-) ! Later, Joe (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jun-05, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, lugnet.mediawatch)
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Joe/BrickJournal Staff, Looks like you have some professional recognition for your new publication: (URL) Unfortunately, they seem to be under the impression this magazine is published *by* Lego. You may want to correct them on that point. -- Thomas (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jun-05, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, lugnet.mediawatch)
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This was covered in Lego's 2003 annual report. More recently, in Lego's 2004 annual report, they say that Duplo contributed to their operating profit in 2004. The item about the operating profit in 2004 is one of the positive notes in the overall (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jun-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.duplo, FTX)
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(URL) (19 years ago, 23-Jun-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Don't they know they're supposed to interlock the bricks? No stacking!! Great ad, tho! (And I think this is a perfectly appropriate group to post it.) JohnG, GMLTC (19 years ago, 23-Jun-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Hope this is the right place to post this... Please also bear with me if I have messed up the FTX. Just saw where a Lego advertisement by Ogilvy & Mather Santiago won the Outdoor-Grand-Prix at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival. The (...) (19 years ago, 23-Jun-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) I read a nice analysis of that move in (URL) yesterday. :) Also from the same article: Separately, Marketing can reveal that Lego has signed a partnership with Formula One World Championship-winning team Ferrari. Great, yet more Ferrari (...) (19 years ago, 23-Jun-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.duplo, FTX)
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(...) Yup - I was very happy with this news when it was announced over a year ago ;) Still good news :) Never did like the Explore name. Mark P Collector of DUPLO promo bricks (19 years ago, 23-Jun-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.duplo)
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From the article: {Clikits is launching a selection of toys and accessories to coincide with International Friendship Day on August 7. Marketing for the products will be centred on young girls' friendships.} {Clikits...has been a rare recent success (...) (19 years ago, 23-Jun-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.clikits)
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From the Article: [Embattled toy giant Lego is performing a dramatic U-turn by scrapping its pre-school Lego Explore range and reviving the classic Duplo products in its place.] {Lego confirmed that it was scrapping its Explore range because of poor (...) (19 years ago, 23-Jun-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.duplo)
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(URL) Chicks and guns in Lego.> Congrats! Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> | (URL) CLB> (19 years ago, 15-Jun-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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The June 20, 2005, issue of Business Week features a story about online collaboration that includes both an index and story photo of Steve Barile, Frank Filz and one or two other LEGO fans handling the Santa Fe Super Chief. The photos are on pages 6 (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jun-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Yes, it's certainly similar to what I had in mind, though broader in scope -- I'm mostly interested in coming up with a better way of finding pictures (what today you might use Brickshelf for, though in so doing you might miss out on a lot of (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Late last year, I started a project that kind of addressed this (sorta) but let it drift. With recent events I've been seriously considering dusting it back off, and think it's time to actively solicit more feedback. (URL) LENNI is the (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Right on Jake, Thank you very much. Also thank you for all that you do to help foster a relation between Fans/Artists and the LEGO Group. e (19 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Bit of IT trouble. For now, just send it to me and reference that the mail should be forwarded to Melinda. (Melinda is an American who just relocated to Australia, and has apparently had a kink in her email switchover - but the fact that she's (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) I emailed "melinda.carter@amer....lego.com" yesterday and it went through fine. She replied back to me from "aumecart@asia.lego.com" - perhaps this is a better place to email her? -Lenny (19 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Ya know I was wondering why someone from Australia had "america" in their email address? Maybe it's Melinda.Carter@austr...a.lego.com ? Just wondering.... Gary Istok (19 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.mediawatch)
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