How much does it cost to buy a 30-second Super Bowl ad?
Since the 1960s, the price of a 30-second advertising spot in the Super Bowl has constantly risen.
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Which Super Bowl winning quarterback earned the most?
The cash earnings of Super Bowl winning quarterbacks has varied greatly over the past decade. Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson was paid less than $1 million the season his team was crowned champions. Meanwhile, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger earned nearly $28 million during the 2008-09 NFL year. The charts account for inflation, however. That
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Spending more on players does not always mean victory in the Super Bowl
This video explores whether paying players more correlates with Super Bowl victories, using historical player expenses data provided by Forbes.
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Trail cameras, social media share elusive life of Bay Area mountain lions
BOULDER CREEK — Technology is helping spread knowledge about the lives of California’s mountain lions.
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Super Bowl Viewership by the Numbers: A Lego Visualization
Using Lego figurines, this video illustrates the number of television viewers who watched the Super Bowl from 1967 to 2017.
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Women’s March draws thousands in Oakland
OAKLAND — On Jan. 20, 2018, an estimated 50,000 people marched in Oakland, Calif. for the second annual Women’s March, according to CBS.
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Wellness sells: Four sound meditation practitioners explain what it’s like to heal for a living
SAN FRANCISCO — Sound meditation is becoming a lucrative business in the San Francisco Bay Area. The practice consists of therapeutic concerts performed with ancient, tribal instruments such as Tibetan or crystal singing bowls, planetary gongs, flutes, chimes and didgeridoos.
Farmers combat declining revenues with tourism
PESCADERO — When San Mateo County’s agriculture production value declined, local farmers turned to agritourism to supplement their incomes.
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Mountain View considers driverless transit system to fight traffic congestion
MOUNTAIN VIEW – In about 10 years, employees in Mountain View’s North Bayshore area might zoom to work on driverless buses, running as frequently as once or twice per minute, or in small pods that hang from an elevated track and move with an average speed of 60 miles per hour.
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Stanford student’s video blog draws thousands of viewers
When Catherine Goetze started blogging about her freshman year at Stanford University, she had no idea she was creating the popular website and Youtube channel “Cath in College.”
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Después de los incendios de North Bay, los inmigrantes indígenas mexicanos luchan en silencio, aislamiento
Dos meses después, una comunidad de inmigrantes indígenas mexicanos, a menudo ignorada, siguen luchando para recuperarse de los estragos por los incendios fatales del Wine Country de California.
San Francisco drug users may see safe injection sites
SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco could soon become the first U.S. city to open official safe injection sites for drug users.
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