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What Are Your Favorite Games?

5/30/12 9:31am by Jane Collins
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It used to be that "games" were for kids, but somewhere over the past few decades that notion has changed. People who grew up playing board games like Monopoly and Trivial Pursuit have transitioned to online social games on Facebook, or the latest hot mobile games such as Angry Birds.  Read more >

What Do You Do to Mark the Importance of Memorial Day?

5/25/12 12:15pm by Jane Collins
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Zuma Press: Flags at Arlington, Pete Marovich

The last Monday of May is Memorial Day, a federal holiday created after the Civil War to commemorate fallen Union solidiers. When I was growing up, I was in the school marching band. Memorial Day often included a long, hot, two-mile slog down Main Street and over to the Memorial Park cemetery to honor the departed soldiers from our town. In the northeast, that included military heroes all the way back to the Revolutionary War.  Read more >

Tell Us About Your Favorite Books!

5/21/12 8:00am by Jane Collins
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Are you a book lover? We know from our market research that the BlogHer community has a lot of women who are passionate about reading. We are looking for your favorite books in this week's poll.  Read more >

Pick Your Favorite Romantic Comedies!

5/14/12 8:00am by Jane Collins
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Who has a favorite rom-com movie? Sometimes there is nothing better than a romance that keeps you in stitches and tears at the same time. Who can forget John Cusack holding his boombox aloft to prove his devotion in Say Anything? Or Meg Ryan faking it (I'll have what she's having) in a deli moment from When Harry Met Sally? I can watch Groundhog Day over and over again, and never get tired of seeing Bill Murray evolve from a shallow newscaster into a mensch who is worthy of love.  Read more >

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Full Name
Jane Collins
Member Since
October 2009
About Me: 

I am a media and marketing professional (and entertainment/TV blogger) living in the Bay area of California.  I work at BlogHer in their Belmont, CA office as Director of Market Research.  Prior to BlogHer, I worked as Director of Consumer Insights at MySpace in Beverly Hills, CA, and as VP Research for Nielsen Media Research in Los Angeles and NY.  I also have an extensive background in television, having worked for both ABC network, and Fox. I have one son (Tommy!), two cats, three sisters and many lovely friends.

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