radioshack, the guy is gender-neutral who work at radioshack, already a geek squad.kknow how to electronics. you have to be a geek to go in there in the first place and that is the problem. >> he is a peculiar dog. >> i live closer to best buy. i am probably the only person who goes to best buy to buy stuff. up their desire game. julie hyman, thank you for giving us the negative update on radioshack and jcpenney. ofstill to come, speaking jcpenney, we are focused on setter as the company gets on its earnings release. stay with us. ♪ >> i like this weather. the red hot chili peppers performance at the halftime show at the super bowl was faked. did not lip sync but all of the rest of the people in the band were strumming along. arrangements were not hooked up. told fans the nfl had them pre-record their instruments because they did not want to risk technical problems in the show or a botched sound. >> i will back flee. they have been outspoken about this. they were years ago asked to lip sync and they said, we would not do it and we will keep it real. flee said for the

radioshack.s of radioshacks, but at least we knew there were radioshacks in anchorage. >> but both cheely and gustafson were incarcerated at the time. >> how could they have done it from jail? how could they do this? how could they do that? which was all of our questions. you know, how could somebody do that from jail. >> since prisons routinely record all inmate conversations, investigators found this coded conversation between gustafson and his sister peggy. it took place shortly before the bombing. >> yeah, now this is to fix your car, remember? as soon as you find out which way is on and which one is off on the sliding one, glue it in place like i described, right below the surface. >> uh-huh. >> so that when it's pushed towards the side, it's on. and when it's pushed towards the center, it's off. >> right. >> okay. >> superficially, it just sounded like doug giving his sister some help fixing her car, but had too much connected with it to be just that. so as you listen to it over and over ag

this radioshack was burglarized and shelves were sacked. the criminals were gone before the caught cars arrive. crimeutes later, the same at a different radioshack. it was five miles away. customers were surprised. >> i am concerned about it. >>'s restaurant owner is fearful. he has been at his establishment less than -- he was robbed of his establishment less than two years ago. >> a locksmith in his afternoon restoring security. policedecember, d.c. took his video of two suspects living the gate of the radioshack. they took high ticket items. a day later, the electronic retailer fell victim to. the crime was eerily similar to what happened today. >> why would people do things like that? some people live their lives like that. >> this store is equipped with an alarm system. it was founded at 3:24 a.m. police arrived within two minutes, but the thieves were already gone. the smash and grabs happen that fast. live in the montgomery county newsroom. >> thank you kevin. firefighters are investigating a call to a house fire that sent one woman

radioshack made fun of itself in the latest ad for being locked in the '80s. even though radio is in its title, they're promising a new look at their stores. but not all of radioshacks roughly 4,500 stores may stick around to see how the turnaround turns out. "wall street journal" is reporting they're getting ready to shut down about 500 of them. radioshack itself declined comment. >>> it's the latest in a string of notable vladimir putin photo ops, many of them shirtless. in this one the russian president is fully clothed at a rehabilitation facility for endangered persian leopards in the sochi area. two things here. the animals are not native to sochi. and only the most domesticated and pacified leopards allow humans to pet them like house cats. >>> when we come back here tonight, the olympic dream for the family of one american athlete, and how a whole lot of folks made it a reality. >>> finally here tonight, the story of an american olympic team family. their daughter won a place on the u.s. speed skating team, but then there was the next challenge, gettin

ashley: what do you say on radioshack quickly? i want to get your point.e old, faded, '80s product. this is pretty effective saying look, we'll revamp and we are now modern. >> radioshack has something in common with penney's as liz pointed out. when the stock drops below $5 a share, danger zone for filing for bankruptcy. look at jcpenney's valentine's day ad. all private label. all house brands and to tracy's point. that is not going to bring people into the stores. so it's a matter of time. tracy: just because they hired a good ad agency doesn't mean the company knows what to do with itself. ashley: that's true. tracy: we are shopping on the web. we don't have to time to go to the brick and mortars. by me in jersey, there was a bunch of shootings. i didn't want to go. >> that's a goo point. i hate to say, some of these stores, i like to some of stores, walmart or other types of stores, some are so dreary and so drab. they're like soviet union circa 1972. ashley: not pretty. >> not a fun experience. i think shopping is a great american pastime and get it

. >> radioshack ad. >> one of the things, i think, stocks, of course, i wanted to bring back the radioshacktock price from '80s, that's not going to happen. pepsico, giant presence. owned halftime and light show. halftime, look, one of the reasons you go to the super bowl, halftime is amazing. beyonce last year. >> looked like fun, bruno, fireworks looked nice. >> it's a great -- it's a great show and the halftime is a half hour long. there's tons of commercials. but it was diagnosis congratulations to the seahawks, they played a hard-fought, bone-crushing game, and i'm sure denver's saying they whooped us, period, end of story. >> having been in seattle for four days last week, a lot of people, of course, sporting attire. i can imagine they're excited. interesting, you mentioned the supersonics. i will say this, there's lingering bitterness against w howard schultz, that team became the thunder. >> right. >> thunder. kevin durant, russell westbrook drafted by seatle. >> incredible. howard schultz took mckellen, right? those guys don't pal around much. >> no. >> maybe they have in common th

the "wall street journal" says radioshack will close some 500 stores in the coming months. the chain has about 4300 stores across the country right now. radioshack did run a pricy ad during the super bowl showing a store being torn apart to make way for a modern look. >>> hey, we asked for it, i guess we are going to get it. we have a lot of rain coming our way. >> a lot of rain. we don't have to worry about flooding because it's been so dry but we are going to see plenty of rain coming in our direction as finally it looks like the storm door is opening up i bit. out the door we go. yeah, we have some high clouds moving in, maybe see a little ring around the sun. clouds in the skies a sign there's a lot of moisture in the upper atmosphere, often a sign we could see rain soon. i think we will. out the door 40s and 50s right now. throughout the afternoon, clouds will thickening up and finally becoming mostly cloudy the later part of the day, chance of evening showers. rain tonight heavy at times into early tomorrow morning. in a morning rain will turn to afternoon showers --

a couple of subway shops and radioshack, here's where started. they broke in, you can see that there is fingerprint dusting all over the place. please are trying to figure another is behind these attacks. there has been surveillance video in the past. there aren't any because they took the entire dvr system. this is the owner who is been hit twice in the last two months. you into this a couple of months ago and now again. >> this happened last november. they broke the door and came inside and took $450. this time they came in the same way. $150 and the whole theft system. dvr.took the dvd-r -- they tried to find money in other places. this is two times this is happened here. another subway and radioshack have been hit. i am very, very upset. thank you very much. they took the safe and about $150. this is the second time the shop has been it in the past several months. this is john gonzalez, abc 7 news. >> a landmark case is picking up steam again in virginia. >> the first hearing for marriage equality, let's get to brianne carter in the satellite

radioshack is planning to close around 500 stores in the coming month. it is part of their restructuring. it follows the loans that they secured and refinanced. no word on which stores will be the ones closing. performed at the super bowl. he did it for free. but he is still getting paid. album haves skyrocketed. 164%. he isn't the first performer who took the unpaid gig. beyoncÉ did the same thing in exposure -- in exchange for exposure on a huge stage. people trying of to channel james brown. he did a great job. >> i wish we had more time to discuss it. >> tonight, getting caught marijuana could soon be a small fine. lawking down the new working through the d.c. council. why there was such a fierce debate over legislation. also, health-care reforms have a larger impact on the job market than once thought. why americans could be working less. that is ahead. >> we have a lot of whether to talk about. let's get to it. lex 35 degrees right now. cloudy skies. i want to show you other temperatures prayed these will be key. it is freezing in baltimore. below

radioshack announced plans they are going to close about 500 stores in the coming months while the fort worth, texas, chain restructures. looking at shares down $0.24, $2.24. sometimes when you see this kind of restructuring the stock gets juiced. if you look back monday, the stock had a nice jump following the creative super bowl ad. change the name on the parking spot over at microsoft from steve ballmer to satya nadella. a 22 year microsoft veteran. getting the nod as the new ceo. that is not him, but bill gates, microsoft founder who am i just caught up with about two weeks ago, he did comment it is so unbelievably cold there. bill gates is stepping down as chairman, he will become a technology advisor. really got the sense that he is focusing on trying to change and save the world for the better. satya nadella will take over. right now microsoft shares have been movvng higher. as we take a look at the stock up $0.10, we will have much more on microsoft and the changes at the pump and if they should affect your decision to keep the stock, by the stock, sell the stock, stay tuned for

another subway and radioshack were targeted here.he suspect or suspects made off with $150 cash and took the entire safe, which was empty. waseillance recording yanked from the wall and taken. >> it is hitting close to home. police have used surveillance cameras in the past, but the cameras in this restaurant will not be much help with the investigation. in the meantime, the owner is worried these will come back again. will come back a third time. >> you have to make sure that you have to make sure that your locking things down a night. is a local,w if it brief thing, or a continuance of what is happening now. gonzalez, abc 7 news. a middleictures at school where president obama wrapped up his speech. he is on the road to push for his new initiatives to get high-speed internet service and wireless technology within more schools over the next five years. it is called connected. announcing a down payment of $2 billion to connect more than 15,000 schools and 20 million students to high-speed broadband over the next two years. [applause]

both break-ins happened at radioshack in silver spring and road and viers mill the other is on new hampshire avenue. police officers sought these smashing the front window and >> the match is set, which celebrity will take on george zimmerman in the boxing ring? are a live look and we continuing our coverage of the winter weather. jacqui jeras will be back on what could be another threat later this week. planes are stuck in the snow and passengers are stranded on board and next, i will >> welcome back. pictures some live coming in right now. from germantown. thecan see the ice on trees. it almost looks like a holiday treat. >> this is the scene that many people woke up to today. it is not just our area but all across the northeast. it is causing air to -- airport delays. >> we go live to robert -- to reagan national airport. mes. has been a southwest airlines jet slid off the runway in kansas city and two delta airlines jets became stuck in the snow in detroit. this is just a backdrop to how this latest winter storm has cancellations and delays mounting right here in the city what is normall

. >>> radioshack used a super bowl ad to show how stores are being rebuilt. now it appears some stores will be dismantled. the electronics complain plans to close 500 stores, it's unclear which of the 4300 stores will be affected and when closings will begin. but it's clear, another casualty of the amazon effect. >> thank you so much. >>> check in with meteorologist christina loren. asking about the highs in south bay today. >> mid-50s. it's cool all day today. big weather story that you're not only going to hear from me, every meteorologist in northern california talking about this. we're going tap into the atmospheric river. we've got a lot of rain headed our way, starts tonight. look at all of the consecutive days with rain in the forecast right there on your seven day. temperatures today in the mid to upper 50s. this is what we're expecting when it comes to the next weathermaker and showers moving in. starting at 8:00 p.m. tonight. the bulk of the moisture's going to come through between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and right now it's looking like 7:00 p.m. so

after sunday's radioshack's 80's themed ad the stock rallied as much as 7% during trading, before closing up over 3%. still to come: why the post office is moving away from mail to keep from going under. plus for those of you feeling fearful of this market. stay tuned for money managers who have some calming words. also ahead-- a new tool to help you calculate how much investors make and lose in the stock market! we'll be right back! fifthit might be a tad unnerving losing ground and it has average half's investors feeling queasy. joining us now by skype ed securities here to calm our fears good morning to you. > > hi angie. > > what should people do in this market what are your clients asking you? good year last year. january's sort of a wake-up call for a lot of individual investors. you know their january statements won't seem to be too painful but know, the february and march statements might be just a little bit less able for them to handle. > > are you planning to tell clients to stay the course or do you think it's time to put some money to work or maybe to take some money out of t

mandy, there is word radioshack is planning to close hundreds of stores after spending $4 million onhat, i should also say a lot of people thought that ad during the super bowl was one of the best. i guess it was also kind of symbolic, because according to people familiar with the matter, radio shack is planning to close around 500 locations in coming months. it is not clear exactly which of the stores it's going to close. they have about 4,000 company-owned stores and then fran chiechise franchises. you might remember back in october, radio shack secured $835 million in loans to refinance about $625 million of its debt and that freed up some cash for them to be able to overhaul, you know, there used to be the old school electronics store, now, of course, it looks more like an apple store, the new ones do. you can get cool gadgets and all kinds of cool things, so it is trying to restructure itself. >> i don't want to fact check you, but i don't think of radio shack that cool, it's where i get reporter devices and all that stuff. >> you should go to the one near me, it's brand new, it

there were a couple of other personal computers from radioshack. they did not have enough memory and couldn't run it. you could put all the expenses of your business, 20 shoestring shantou by in january and what salaries are going to be in february. income and expenses month i month and you could make the changes. throughd see it rippled and it could have taken 10 years to play around with scenarios. they haveo do what done. purpose, a real .omething that had value also, did we think we would have any day like today? going toink there was be a affordable memory to hold one song in a computer? we never thought that. that you could hold a picture or video or any of that stuff. you just start with what you are able to do today and luckily we were in a tough growing market of all time. [applause] >> thank you, everyone. good evening. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] coming up tonight on c-span,

it happened before 4:00 this morning at a radioshack on colesville road in silver spring. police haven't released much information, and just yesterday, robbers hit a subway sandwich shop in burtonsville. they got away with cash and the surveillance camera. there've been more than 30 similar robberies in the area since november. >>> and new today, the u.n. is placing blame this morning for child sex abuse in the catholic church. coming up, the harsh allegations the group is leveling. >>> plus, a new announcement from the retailer cvs. we're going to tell you what's being taken out of their stores. stay with us. >>> we have an update on the breaking news we reported at the top of our newscast. passengers stuck on a marc train. paulette has more for us. good morning. >> good morning. >> start by telling us exactly how the train got stuck, and where is it right now? >> well, the train is one mile east of the brunswick station. train 878 had, first of all, picked up passengers from train 874, which had stopped because of a downed tree around 6:30 in the morning. and then, aroun

radioshack will close as many as 500 stores.aw the commercial during the super bowl. the closings will take place in the coming months but no details are given on which locations. the struggling electronics retailer has about 4300 stores overall. the new ceo is scheduled to take over this week. morgan stanley joins the parade of companies settling with regulators over mortgage-backed bonds. it will pay $1.25 billion to settle a lawsuit wrought by the federal housing finance agency alleging he sold bonds to fannie mae and freddie mac without adequately disclosing their risks. the headline we have expected for years is the three year battle of google and the european union. that is settle. >> google will not have to pay a fine, they will broaden their search to allow other rival search engines more easy access and it will probably be good for the stock. >> this is a great statistic -- an emerging swing from five percent-45%, that is the emerging market share of the global fortune 500 companies by the year 2025. is director of the

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it was great radioshack ad, right?k right into the biggest perceived negative and turn it around. the coke spot was interesting. all that is is a demonstration of the demographic divide in this country. forget ad. it's not controversial. it is a demonstration where people around this set would look at that ad and go, wow, this is our america, and there's still a chunk of america that looks and goes, no, that's not our america. and, you know, it's really a fascinating 60-second demonstration that we are two nations right now. >> it is fascinating. and i was surprised when my family member called and said that they didn't like the commercial. and so, i said, so, what didn't you like about it? and i understood. i understood. but i actually -- e pluribis, baby. i don't know, when i see ads like that, i just -- it makes me just smile and think, "yeah, we're the united states of america, and we do what no other country has been able to do in the history of mankind." you know what, rest of the world, you can -- >> bite me. >>

[ male announcer ] it's time for a new radioshack. ♪ hey [ male announcer ] come see what's possiblee seahawks, number one in scoring, they had the most interceptions during the regular season. most takeaways. and they get one here. >> troy: cliff avril is the one who applies the pressure. peyton manning feels that. he had julius thomas open. but one of the balls you see from peyton manning. you expect it if conditions are worse than they are. conditions aren't a factor. kam chancellor, who usually is down around the line of scrimmage, does not play center field as much. they mix it up. and he was in a perfect position, then, to make the play. >> joe: seattle, has ridden that defense to the super bowl. and the defense off to a fast start. on the 37. handoff to harvin. harvin got a block. got the edge. and a first down, as he picks it up, getting it inside the 25. a carry of 14 yards. >> troy: they've run that, now, a couple of times. and they've had some success with it. and doug baldwin, the wide receiver. he does a good job here on dominique rodgers-cromartie, that allows percy har

. ♪ >>> just todays after the multi million dollar super bowl commercial aired, radioshack is planningclosing hundreds of stores. the commercial declared the '80s called and wanted their stores back. it starred '80s well-known personalities. it's not clear which of the stores will close or when. the company is working on transforming the image from an old-school electronics store to a high-end gadget shopping destination. >>> here a question and probably yes, there a good chance you checked your facebook timeline, millions of us have and it's the ten-year anniversary today. >> scott budman has been following the story and joins us with a retrospective look back. >> jessica and raj, from the picture of the sonogram, engagement pictures and every vacation and meal in between. our lives are lived on facebook. in ten years this company altered the landscape of technology and how we use it. >> this is an awesome moment. >> reporter: long before facebook was a 150 billion-dollar social networking giant, it was an idea hatched by a college kid who wanted to meet other college kids. >> it star

and to put that in context, the great radioshack super bowl commercial has only 2 million hits on youtubees mr. casino, that's him on the left. but we couldn't help noticing that it really looks a lot like michael colioni from "the godfather" on the right. joining me now, jamie casino. jamie, this is a burning question, pardon the pun, given all the fire and brimstone in your ads. but we looked into the going rate for the 30-second ad in your community. and it goes for about 4 million bucks. so if you do the math, this was a two-minute spot you produced. two minutes equals 30 seconds times 4 and $4 million times 4 is $16 million. did you pay $16 million to put the ad on the air? >> no, not at all, no. i can't tell you how much i spent for the spot, because the local affiliate has the super bowl next year. so they asked me not to divulge that. but i can tell you, with production and the cost of the spot was probably -- i said 100 before, but probably under 130. >> okay. so production is 130,000. >> no, no -- >> sorry? >> everything. >> 130 what? >> thousand. >> for the spot? for the advert

radioshack poking fun at own bad design for its stores.s characters. hulk hogan. tracy: i love that. >> a lot of people liked that alot. turns out it was effective ad. most surprising was transformation of godaddy.com. got rid of fleshy, with ad with john turturo, a woman quitting her job in front of 100 million people. this is ffrst time she is telling her job and has her puppet say, ciao, wants her own business. that is effective without being sex it. >> i quit. >> that is a great thing. then you had, i had -- tracy: did that really happen? >> no, that's real. that is real. i don't know for a fact. i haven't had a chance to check on that. this ad was touching bob dylan, hard guy to get to endorse anything, what is more american, than america? which is dumbest thing of the evening. chrysler you're owned by fiat of italy. why are you advertising so plowed proud of making your cars in merger? then you've got the dan none spill they talked about. kind of sexy. getting a little too sexy. in comes other cast members fromful house. a show did n

i like the radioshack throw back. top commercial according to how often everyone rewatched it was this one from budweiser. the puppy and horse falling in love inacceptable. it was sap fwas sappy but works. it was great. there was one person that did not watch the super bowl. any guesses? >> jessica aguirre. >> pure competition. [ laughter ] >> that's awesome. my eyes were fixed on the sky, too. that was my super bowl yesterday unfortunately. wasn't the game. but all that rainfall we had, it was awesome here across the bay area. a live look at the scanning radar right now. you can see it's currently dry but great news for the drought and again, the driest past 13 months ever in the bay area. we have two more systems we're tracking throughout this week. we'll have more coming up in one minute but i want to take you outside the sky camera network. clear skies ask dropping to 45 in the north bay. that will be the coldest tomorrow morning. patchy areas of frost and fog to develop. right now in san francisco 51 and very bri

. >>> radioshack plans to close 500 stores in the coming months, super bowl ads notwithstanding.seek to restructure the company. they secured $835 million in loan to refinance 625 million of debt in october. >>> u.s. vehicle recalls hitting a nine-year high in 2013. national highway traffic and safety administration says automakers recalled 21.9 million cars and trucks last year. that is up 9% from the previous year. >>> samsung holding its next big event on january 24th in barcelona. there is speculation the electronics maker will unveil details of gaat laxsy s5 bus bus that is today's "speed read." liz: galaxy camera is better than the iphone camera. david: don't use it in the commercials though. we can't afford to that have that happen. liz: federal budget deficit this fiscal year will be a smallest as percentage of the economy just before the recession, that is good news, right? congressional budget office says that will fall to 3% of the gross domestic product. >> good news but there's always a but. could the budget deficit increase in coming years? peter barnes here to brea

. >> let's start with that radioshack ad. it was a retrofeel.ore back. ♪ >> how many different reference characters could you pick up? >> every time you see it. >> you need to see it a few times. >> where were you in this commercial? >> that's when i was good. i had a high top. i had every high top. i had five different high-tops. >> it's so weird. >> i had the gumby, the stair case the ramp. i had everything. no, people don't believe me. >> you can understand why. >> i had five different high-tops. >> staircase wasn't easy to maintain. >> is that like our staircase. >> no. mine was real and tall. i had a real staircase. i could twist my body and walk up my own staircase. >> what did you think of the ad? >> great ad. smart thing. you can watch it over and over again. you saw ten people from the '80s. who were they. >> it spoke to the fact that times they are a changing and they need to get with it and not become a dinosaur like blockbuster . >> that place was so dim. >> what did you buy at radioshack? >> batteries. >> chargers. >> can we talk ab

radioshack does sell this equipment. laws against what you would call -- you would listen, but not to personal conversations. i think of what you are talking about is keeping the evidence of further access, if something were to happen, you could go back and searched through these records to determine who i was talking to. some odd entity that may be crime.d in some type of but if anyone is listening to me when i call home and i say -- fix me some breakfast or something like that, it will be fine with me. even on the street the drug dealers by the gold bonds. you can purchase a telephone that the 7-eleven host: we will get a response. guest: we are not just talking about cell phones, but hardlines. the practical effect is that most people have cell phones today. i think this goes back to some fundamental violations. we have seen the chief executive and his administration go after individuals. in my new book, i write about how the fbi and robert kennedy signed off on this and went after martin luther king, tapping his phon

>> is that like radioshack? >> keep it up. down 8% year to date, yelp is up 38% year to date.oming up, harvard professor martin feldstein discussing the impact of janet yellen's capitol hill visit. that is at 10:00 a.m. tomorrow morning, bloomberg will be all over that. ♪ >> good morning, "bloomberg surveillance." futures -46.dow scarlet fu is taking figure skating lessons. headlines this morning. v> thousands rally in kie calling for elections to limit powers of leaders. the country is on the verge of default. the crisis is in its third month and has crippled the nation's ability to raise funds. voters in switzerland improve -- approve limits on immigration, a setback for the government and business leaders. they warn that restricting the number of foreigners allowed to live in the country will damage the economy. the proposal grew out of concerns about scares housing and falling wages. michael sam could become the player draftedy by the national football league are. he revealed he was gay in an interview on espn. he was voted defensive player of the year by the associated pr

in short, there wasn't much shock value >> sure, radioshack poked fun at its image by starring 80s iconsnd coca-cola struck an emotional chord by showcasing people of different diversities in its spot. as did chrysler, with its "made in america" message. >> but with a 30-second super bowl commercial fetching $4 million and more than 108 million viewers expected to tune in to sunday night's game, advertisers tried to keep it family friendly with socially conscious statements, patriotic messages and light humor. after all, shocking ads in previous years have not always been well received. >> she announced that her boss--he was quitting. >> supposedly, that was real. >> what do you think, what was your favorite? >> what did you think of the commercials?. join the conversation on our facebook page to let us know. >> coming up on the kron 4 news. our big story this morning is the weather. rain is thin the forecast here in the bay area, and snowstorms in the south. will take a look is some of the new video succumbing in this morning.s coming in. th mwholwheatoas♪ wita da of lt, one loveou mt ♪

let's watch two commercials that scored starting with the radioshack. >> love it. >> what?their store back. ♪ >> you know, mary lou retton, chuckie, elf. i feel like nostalgia won people over. >> i loved it. that was my favorite commercial of the entire super bowl. any time you get hulk hogan, i thought i saw kid in play back there. that was the theme of the super bowl. my favorite commercial. >> also you had another warm and fuzzy category. budweiser with the puppy love ad. it was interesting watching this year. i wasn't wowed by a lot of the ads, but i saw less suggestive and more nostalgia and sweeter ads. >> they created an ad that focussed on making money as opposed to a sexy one. danica patrick is wearing a muscle suit about the spray tan. another thing is the twitter and vine and realtime marketing took the cake here with those responding to the vip about tide gets it out. it turns out they were tweeting with mittens. >> all for free. they were talking on national tv. the final question wasn't much of a game. she knows. post red hot chili peppers and bruno mars, what

called cowboy kid and budweiser and another doritos one and then the other two that did well were radioshackndai ad you showed well. the hyundai ad scored first with 18 to 35s, so the theme on these, a lot of these was kids. you know, they used kids in almost every one much these ads and they seem to work. >> so, larry, maybe the secret is kids, puppies, soldiers. >> there's a surprise. i would say, though, there's no -- one of the things that didn't work so well was celeb endor endorsers. >> none of the people in your poll even noticed them? >> no they noticed them. bob dillon was the most riskiest but did very well of all the celebrity ones it did number one. part of the reason, i think, was, you know, he was controversial, a little bit of controversy. a lot of twitter sphere chatter about that one. on -- scarlet johannsson scored. >> michael, most of the commercials, those they seemed like standard fare to me. was it worth $4 million per spot? >> you know, i think -- the answer is it depends. i think as audiences get fractured across, netflix the web, hundreds of cable channels, it's only

so my second favorite was the radioshack commercial, the '80s is calling.ial. >> hulk hogan. hey, willie, the hulk made an appearance in that commercial. >> what a great ad. the game was on at 3:30 a.m., so i didn't see any of it. >> and cliff claven from "cheers." >> a lot of great '80s characters there. willie, tell us all about sochi, your location. there are palm trees there, even, right behind you, right? >> yeah. so i flew in yesterday, took the overnight flight direct from newark into sochi. the first thing you see, the credentials, walk out the front door and here you are at the winter olympic games looking at a pair of palm trees. i think i got a shot of that i posted to twitter yesterday. this is, at the end of the day, a coastal town. it's a beach town where people come in the summer. the black sea a couple of hundred yards the other side of me. and you see behind me, you have the mountains. it's a mix of sea and beautiful snow-capped mountains where the skiing will take place up there. i'm standing right now in olympic park. the first of its kin

running exile and it can only run on apple ii because there were a couple other small computers from radioshack that were not expandable and didn't have enough memory. you could put all the expenses of your little small-business, how many shoestrings you have to buy in january and what salaries you're going to be in february. and by month, income and expenses, and you could make a change. the dismissed man after he set it up for an hour could type little changes in january and to see it ripple through into december instantly. it would have taken them ten years to play around with scenarios, financial scenarios, ten years of their life to do what they have done in just one hour by this machine. that's when the sales shot up skyhigh and apple became a success. there was a use in people's life, something that had value that we hadn't really seen when we started the company. did we think it had anything like today? the products of today? did we think there was going to be affordable memory to hold hoe song in a computer? never thought of this, so far out couldn't even imagine such a thing or that y

maligned >> >> radioshack poked fun at its image by starring 80s icons like teen wolf in its ad for thetty much tame advertising. 108 million viewers were expected to tune in to sunday's game. advertisers kept it family friendly with light humor socially conscious statements, and patriotic messages. >> one of my favorites was the goat pro-am and pr pro ad. >> what did you think of the commercials? what was your favorite? join the conversation on kron 4's facebook to let us know. >> hillary clinton but we took out a little bit of fun. it read " it is so much fun to watch the fox when is someone else been blitz and sacked " >> she was a. referring to fox nils. clinton's spokesman says that the tweet was 100 percent humor. >> the welcome wasn't all that warm for new jersey governor chris christie as he attended the super bowl hand-off ceremony in times square. you can hear some in the crowd boo the governor as he took the stage. christie only spoke briefly at the event to announce next year's super bowl host.glendale, arizona. he did not take any questions. the governor is facing new alleg

radioshack does sell this equipment.aws against what you would call -- you would listen, but not to personal conversations. i think of what you are talking about is keeping the evidence of further access, if something were to happen, you could go back and searched through these records to determine who i was talking to. some odd entity that may be crime.d in some type of but if anyone is listening to me when i call home and i say -- fix me some breakfast or something like that, it will be fine with me. even on the street the drug dealers by the gold bonds. you can purchase a telephone that the 7-eleven host: we will get a response. guest: we are not just talking about cell phones, but hardlines. the practical effect is that most people have cell phones today. i think this goes back to some fundamental violations. we have seen the chief executive and his administration go after individuals. in my new book, i write about how the fbi and robert kennedy signed off on this and went after martin luther king, tapping his phones

. >> you are a radioshack man. they don't have that. >> no, they don't. >> they don't have kors.connectors. >> closing 500 stores stock having reacted positively to the super bowl add a. >> i'm not embarrassed to say i own a couple of michael kors men's shirts. >> really? boom. >> you should be as embarrassed as all get-out. >> i use the shirts the company gets me. >> do you know what else? >> what? >> i like them. >> you like the kors? >> yeah. >> my daughter went to the kors outlet and said, dad, it's just too expensive and that's a benchmark! that has never been reached before. >> that's a decent-looking stuff. >> this is someone who shops at tesla. >> price discipline on the part of your children. >> yes, price discipline. >> how about "the usa today" maybe time to buy the dip? talking about the overall market. >> yesterday it was time to sell the dip. it was the front pages yesterday. today it's the business side says to buy it. >> they are coming back. they have pretty good stats in here. >> they are going to drive me smoking to cvs. no. >> here's a good stat bespoke. the d