Slowing Economy Hits Online Advertising

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Online's healthy, but the economy is definitely having an impact," said Sean Riegsecker, CEO of Centro, a Chicago ad service for newspaper sites, in a conference call to discuss the findings. "In a weak economy, people are going to move more towards direct response. We're seeing brand advertising take a much bigger hit this year."