Daily Beast Hopes to Revitalize Site With New Contributors Like Samantha Bee,...
Joanna Coles and Ben Sherwood were granted an equity stake in The Daily Beast in April, and, after making significant cuts to help the digital publication stay afloat, they feel like there's reason for...
View ArticleSoCal News Group Journalists Vote to Authorize Strike
Journalists employed by Southern California News Group, including the Orange County Register and Los Angeles Daily News, overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike, their union announced Monday. (LA...
View ArticleThe Penguin Premiere Scores 5.3M Viewers in First 4 Days
The Penguin is an ice-cold hit. Per HBO, the spinoff series starring Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti opened to 5.3 million U.S. viewers across all platforms since its debut Sept. 19. (Variety) The...
View ArticleTrump Media Plummets 10% as Post-Lockup Sell-Off Picks Up Steam
Shares of Trump Media sank Monday to their lowest price since 2021, days after majority owner Donald Trump and other company insiders got the green light to start selling their stakes in the Truth...
View ArticleMark Robinson Threatens CNN With Legal Action Over Report
North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson (R) is threatening to sue CNN over a report it published last week unearthing salacious messages that it reported Robinson posted on a porn website....
View ArticleTikTok Bans RT and Sputnik as Banned Political Ads Surface on Platform
TikTok said Monday that it removed accounts belonging to Russian state media outlets RT and Sputnik for engaging in what it called "covert influence operations." (NBC News) TikTok has banned all...
View ArticleOlivia Nuzzi Once Dated Ex-MSNBC Commentator Keith Olbermann
New York magazine reporter Olivia Nuzzi dated former MSNBC anchor Keith Olbermann a decade ago, when he was 55 and she was about 21 years old, Olbermann confirmed to the Post. (NY Post) In a post on X,...
View ArticleAgency CEOs Reveal How They Really Use AI at Work
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a buzzworthy topic in the industry for a while now. While AI is still a wild west of sorts, many agencies have been utilizing it to streamline everything from...
View ArticleWaPo Lays Off 54 People at Publishing Tech Arm Arc XP
The Washington Post is laying off one-quarter of its workforce from Arc XP, the publisher's stand-alone software unit--the latest change as the company aims to turn its business around under new...
View ArticleWeek of September 16 Cable News Ratings: No Debate Means No Gains
This is TVNewser's basic cable network ranker and cable news report for the week of September 16, 2024. After a historic presidential debate boosted CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC to huge ratings, all three...
View ArticleBrian Cox Says ‘F*ck the Fruit’ in Asics Mental Health Campaign
Asics enlisted Succession actor Brian Cox for its new campaign urging employees to incorporate movement into the work day to improve their mental health. In "The Desk Break," created by agency Golin,...
View ArticleThe Key to Brands Reaching New Generations? Taking Risks
In today's ever-evolving marketing landscape, one of the biggest challenges brands face is juggling different marketing strategies for multiple generations. While more brands are appealing to Gen Z and...
View ArticleBrands Are Taking Over Hollywood Barbie-Style
When it comes to the future of entertainment, brands are everything--Hollywood's just Ken. Greta Gerwig's Mattel-derived 2023 blockbuster proved that millions of people would spend billions of dollars...
View ArticleJane Pauley Looks Back on a Life in News
When Jane Pauley takes the stage this evening at the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 45th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards to receive her Lifetime Achievement statue, the...
View ArticleKantar’s Tips for Brands to Make Better Connections With Consumers
For over 30 years, global marketing data, analytics, and consulting firm Kantar has been focused on understanding the dynamics between how consumers and brands connect and how that connection creates...
View ArticleRanking Brand Consideration: Nativo Brings New Focus to Mid-Funnel...
To Greg Friend, advertising is a lot like lifting. Everyone reaches first for the dumbbells, but long-term growth requires focusing on the core. "Everybody wants to have nice arms," Friend, vice...
View ArticleGE Legend Linda Boff’s 5 Insights Every Brand and Agency Should Know
Eminent CMO Linda Boff's departure from General Electric in April made news for two reasons. First, it marked the end of a tenure that included GE shedding its appliance brands and then splitting into...
View ArticleOpenAI CTO Mira Murati Quits the Company
Mira Murati, chief technology officer of OpenAI, announced Wednesday that she is stepping down from the company after a tenure of six and a half years. "After much reflection, I have made the difficult...
View ArticleWhy Brands Should Like and Subscribe to the Future of Creator Partnerships
Cue the "In Memoriam" music. It's time to say R.I.P. to traditional celebrity brand deals. During a panel on crafting connections at ADWEEK's Brandweek conference on Tuesday, executives from Shopify,...
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