Bob Garfield

Bob Garfield
Bob Garfieldis an American journalist and commentator. He is the co-host of the On the Media show on National Public Radio. Until 2010, he wrote the "Ad Review" TV-commercial criticism feature in Advertising Age. Garfield was a frequent contributor to All Things Considered and a longtime advertising analyst for ABC News. He has also been employed as an on-air analyst for CBS News, CNBC, PBS, and the Financial News Network...
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