Judge Blocks DeSantis Administration’s Efforts to Block Pro-Abortion Ad
A federal judge has granted a temporary restraining order against Florida's surgeon general after the state health department threatened to bring criminal charges against broadcasters airing an ad...
View ArticleHere’s the Roundup for the Week Ending October 18
Happy Friday to all who celebrate! In this week's edition of stories we didn't write up for one reason or another, we see the usual to and fro of local TV talent, while a station in San Antonio honors...
View ArticleNick Fox Replaces Prabhakar Raghavan Leading Google’s Search and Advertising...
Google CEO Sundar Pichai revealed a change in leadership for its Knowledge & Information unit, which encompasses ads, commerce, Google Earth, and search: Nick Fox will take over for Prabhakar...
View ArticleTop 5 TV-Themed Brand Activations at New York Comic Con 2024
It's that time of the year where the Javits Center will be full of superheroes, supervillains, and more. New York Comic Con kicked off Oct. 17 and will run through Oct. 20. While the East Coast leg is...
View ArticleHere’s Where You Can Watch the Presidential Candidates on TV This Week
Opportunities to reach undecided voters are becoming fewer and fewer for the presidential candidates and their running mates. With early voting already underway in some of the battleground states,...
View ArticleResume Rewind: Stephanie Fried
Stephanie Fried's career first took her into politics before shifting into marketing. Fried broke down her career in the second installment of ADWEEK's video series Resume Rewind, sponsored by...
View ArticleStarbucks Taps Tressie Lieberman for New Role of EVP, Global Chief Brand Officer
If Tressie Lieberman and Brian Niccol ever met over coffee to discuss reuniting, it's a safe bet that the coffee came from Starbucks. Lieberman will join the java giant in the newly created position of...
View ArticleCivic Wisdom Foundation Wants to Register Young Voters Weeks Ahead of U.S....
With only a couple of weeks left before the U.S. election, it's crunch time for making sure that young American voters like Gen Z and millennials get to the polls. A new nonpartisan campaign from...
View ArticleCBS News Is Reportedly Weighing an Editorial Review of Its Reporting
It's been over two weeks since Tony Dokoupil's CBS Mornings interview with author Ta-Nehisi Coates set off an internal firestorm at CBS News. Now, The Wall Street Journal reports that CBS News...
View ArticleTicker: CNN’s Mark Thompson Is Ready to Make His Mark on the Network
Top of the Ticker: CNN's Chairman and CEO Mark Thompson has officially passed the one year mark as the network's leader. As he embarks on Year 2, The Ankler's Lachlan Cartwright reports that the former...
View ArticleDiamon O’Daniel Leaves WBBJ in Tennessee
Diamon O'Daniel has left WBBJ in Jackson, Tennessee. She started working at the ABC and CBS affiliate in August 2022 as a reporter and moved into the role of producer and anchor. "Thank you!" she told...
View ArticleHeineken’s Technology Stops Smartphones From Ruining Gigs
Heineken wants people to put down their phones. In its latest bid to foster IRL social connections, the beer brand hacked two music events -- Mexico's Live Out festival and Amsterdam Dance Event's...
View ArticleWBND Anchor Jennifer Copeland Dies at 46
WBND anchor Jennifer Copeland has died at the age of 46. In a statement, the South Bend, Indiana ABC affiliate said it's "devastated" to learn of her passing and was privileged "to be able to know of...
View ArticleChris Dinan Named Executive Producer of ABC World News Tonight with David Muir
Chris Dinan will be the new executive producer of ABC World News Tonight with David Muir. ABC News announced his new role on Monday; he fills the role vacated by Almin Karamehedovic, who was promoted...
View ArticleGuinness Hires Hot Shop Uncommon as Stout Sales Surge
Guinness has hired Uncommon Creative Studio New York as its strategic and creative agency partner in the U.S. as the Diageo-owned stout brand continues to grow its sales and consumer base globally, the...
View ArticleResume Rewind: Martin Nance
Martin Nance, executive vice president and chief marketing officer of the National Football League's Minnesota Vikings since February 2021, discussed his transition from the gridiron to the C-suite in...
View ArticleAlex Wagner Tonight Goes Live From Pennsylvania on Tuesday (Exclusive)
Live from Pennsylvania... it's Alex Wagner Tonight! TVNewser can exclusively reveal that the MSNBC host is embedded in the battleground East Coast state for a special live episode of her primetime...
View ArticleWNBC Names Jennifer Hancox Director of Creative Services
Jennifer Hancox has been named director of Creative Services for New York NBC-owned station WNBC. In her new role, Hancox will lead and manage WNBC's Creative Services team, overseeing the day-to-day...
View ArticleOvernight Cable News Ratings for Oct. 15-17: Kamala Harris Interview With...
Tuesday, Oct. 15 Fox News' The Five won in total viewers at 5 p.m. ET (all times Eastern), while Gutfeld! led in the Adults 25-54 demo. CNN's The Source with Kaitlan Collins was the network's top show...
View ArticleOlivia Nuzzi Parts Ways With New York Magazine
The saga of Olivia Nuzzi, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and New York Magazine has come to an end. In a note to readers on Monday, the Vox Media-owned publication announced that it was parting ways with its...
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