| Português: | Brasil: Senado paga US$ 30,084.61 por mês por banner... |
Carlos Cardoso [pt], from Contraditorium blog, secured a major scoop ahead of any media: according to him, the Brazilian Senate pays US$ 30,084.61 a month for a small advertising banner on the rather obscure website www.paraiba.com.br, which is number 208,667 in the Alexa ranking. See the links to he proves claim with on his blog.
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This has been the major issue on brazilian’s blogosphere today. Specially in Twitter, where the topic has been discussed during all they. Many blogs have alredy written about the case too, mentioning other advertising contracts very similar to the one Contraditorium has discovered.
http://www.patriciahaddad.com/?p=492