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Cord cutting is becoming a reality (as cable nets recognize young viewers aren’t interested in expensive multichannel subscription packages. Rather than fight Hulu and Netflix in a battle they’d have a tough time winning, cable operators... Read the rest of this post

Today we bring you another installment of Youth Media Movers and Shakers. We’ve culled through industry publications looking for the recent executive placements we think you should know about. If you have executive news that you want us to... Read the rest of this post

Snooki’s got game. Literally. (The “Jersey Shore” star is releasing a collection of eight apps for iPhone, Android, Facebook, and Google+ over the next two years as part of a partnership with App Genius. There hasn’t been any... Read the rest of this post

‘American Idol’ winner Scotty McCreery made history this week (becoming the first country music star to ever have an album reach #1 on the Billboard 200 charts with his debut “Clear As Day.” Speaking of moments in music... Read the rest of this post

Marketers have long wanted to know what social media (can do for their brands, and they’re going to find out soon! Facebook will be tracking brands during the 2012 London Olympics, tracking sentiment prior to a campaign’s start and... Read the rest of this post

Jamie Oliver's "Food Revolution" (is halted as the superintendent of the LA School District shuts down filming of the second season because he insists the schools be portrayed in a positive light. Oliver may be let back into schools if he hands over... Read the rest of this post

On the cover of Teen Vogue this month we have Lucy Hale, rising star of ABC Family hit drama "Pretty Little Liars" (see YAB member Caro's review here). The Memphis-born actress, who broke on to the teen TV scene in the CW's brilliant-but-canceled... Read the rest of this post

Today we bring you another installment of Youth Media Movers and Shakers. We've culled through industry publications looking for the recent executive placements we think you should know about. If you have executive news that you want us to... Read the rest of this post

This month's issue of Seventeen is, as the cover would indicate, pretty heavily focused on "Fall fashion." Never mind the fact that most schools have been in session for at least a month; it's never too late for back-to-school style guides —... Read the rest of this post

I still remember the first time I picked up an issue of Seventeen magazine. I was twelve years old, and it took some serious persuading on my part to convince my mom that I was old enough to read a magazine targeted to seventeen-year-old girls (My... Read the rest of this post

BTS embraces show-and-tell shopping (As we mentioned last week in our BTS roundup, JC Penney announced today that video "hauls" will be a major component of their BTS campaign The sponsored vids will go up this week on jcp.com/teen as well as... Read the rest of this post

This month's Seventeen is Rihanna's first teen magazine cover since the Chris Brown scandal, which undoubtedly made for touchy call on editor in chief Ann Shoket's end of whether to address domestic abuse or gloss over it. In this case, the... Read the rest of this post

'Despicable Me' overshadows 'Eclipse' at the B.O. (following the animation domination footsteps of "Toy Story 3." Still not too shabby a weekend for 'The Twilight Saga' bringing in 17 nominations for the 2010 Teen Choice Awards. Also the creators of... Read the rest of this post

'Eclipse' premieres (with the biggest domestic release in Hollywood history. And A.O. Scott says it's "more robustly entertaining film than either of its predecessors." See our YAB Review from Meg Reid for more. Also Twihards have descended on... Read the rest of this post

Today we bring you another installment of Youth Media Movers and Shakers. We've culled through industry publications looking for the recent executive placements we think you should know about. If you have executive news that you want us to... Read the rest of this post

AOL, Jonas Group to launch Cambio (the latest music video network and entertainment portal looking to become the "MTV of the Web." The site will supposedly target "13 to 24 year-olds," but given the JoBros presence, I'm betting on more tween appeal.... Read the rest of this post

Today we bring you another installment of Youth Media Movers and Shakers. We've culled through industry publications looking for the recent executive placements we think you should know about. If you have executive news that you want us to highlight... Read the rest of this post

It strikes me as a little ironic that Teen Vogue cover girl Amanda Seyfried caught her big break acting like a "mean girl" without a clue. Not only because she's made so many smart moves since then, showing her range with everything from horror... Read the rest of this post

What I remember most about the pre-online days of teen-targeted "home shopping" were mail-order catalogs like Delia*s with styles named for WB characters ("The Felicity") and a pretty even split between potentially cute stuff and looks I just wrote... Read the rest of this post

I wasn't too familiar with Teen Vogue cover girl Karlie Kloss before her profile in the May issue, but with the juxtaposition of details like homemade peanut butter cookies she baked for designer Alexander Wang, a "big bodyguard" that happens to be... Read the rest of this post

Missing Miley since her Twitter departure? Say no more. Teen Vogue brings the outspoken soon-to-be former "Hannah Montana" star back as a lady in red for the April cover. Inside, she does what she does best and talks a blue streak about her upcoming... Read the rest of this post

Before Manolo’s and Cosmo’s there was homework and parental issues. The much-anticipated prequel to Sex and the City by Candace Bushnell is excerpted in the April issue of Teen Vogue and will be on shelves at the end of April.

HBO brings 'Funny or Die' to TV (Plus The CW renews "Gossip Girl," "The Vampire Diaries," "90210," "Supernatural" and "America's Next Top Model." And Nick renews its game show "Brain Surge." Also the new MTV series "My Life as Liz" is revealed... Read the rest of this post

Teen Vogue cover girl Mia Wasikowska may not be a household name just yet, but come next month when Tim Burton's twist on the already twisted "Alice in Wonderland" hits theaters, you may want to start practicing (it's pronounced Vah-shee-kov-ska).... Read the rest of this post

Today we bring you another installment of Youth Media Movers and Shakers. We've culled through industry publications looking for the recent executive placements we think you should know about. If you have executive news that you want us to highlight... Read the rest of this post