Fox News Turns the Calendar From Turkeys to Christmas Trees
The weather outside may have been frightful ahead of Thanksgiving, but the Fox News crew sought to warm hearts with the network's fifth annual All-American Christmas Tree Lighting. Held the week before...
View ArticleWeek of Nov. 18 Cable News Ratings: Post-Election News Fatigue Continues
This is TVNewser's basic cable network ranker and cable news report for the week of Nov. 18, 2024. All three cable news networks continued to see week-to-week declines in both total viewers and the...
View ArticleTools of the Trade: Lyle Jenks of Bond X
Tools of the Trade is a feature to help highlight the many tools that help make advertising and marketing folks successful. The tools can be anything that helps people perform at their top form, from a...
View ArticleThe Q5 Advantage: How Smart Marketers Are Turning Post-Holiday Silence Into...
While the marketing world fixates on Q4's holiday rush, a golden opportunity lurks in plain sight: Q5, the "invisible quarter." Forget the myth that consumers hibernate after the holidays. With 45% of...
View ArticleYour Black Friday Buys Could Show Up on the Las Vegas Sphere
As you're scrolling through Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals this week, your purchases just might make an appearance on the Las Vegas Sphere. Shopify worked with Sphere to create a real-time...
View ArticleAmerican Coup Reveals How Journalism Aided the 1898 Wilmington Massacre
Stop us if this scenario sounds familiar: A closely-watched election; voters split along party--and racial--lines; misinformation circulated as journalism; and an undercurrent of violence that grows...
View ArticleWant to Cut Emissions From Your Ad Campaign? Try Old-Fashioned Billboards
Out-of-home advertising could reduce the carbon emissions of your ad campaign. Global OOH ad agency Billups worked with carbon intelligence firm Cedara to measure the environmental impact of OOH...
View ArticleGiving Season Lasts All Year Long for Production Company Spark & Riot
The end of the year is a time of giving, as people and companies open their wallets during the holidays and charities capture the bulk of their donations for the year. One company makes sure its giving...
View ArticleGiving the Gift of Ganja on the Down-Low Just Got Easier
From the brand that packaged cannabis like top-shelf liquor for the 2023 holidays comes a new--even more covert--way to give the gift of ganja. Vivid, which has a devoted fan following among Missouri...
View ArticleDomino’s Saves Squid Game Contestants With Emergency Pizza
Domino's is inserting itself into the high stakes challenges of Squid Game ahead of the Netflix hit show's season 2 premiere, with ads showing pizza deliveries saving contestants from being eliminated....
View ArticleOlivia Rodrigo’s Sony Headphones Are Built for Gen Z
Many brands simply add a celebrity's branding when working with artists. But Olivia Rodrigio has partnered twice with Sony to make custom headphones. After developing a pair of earphones called LinkBud...
View ArticleBumble CMO Selby Drummond to Exit
Bumble's chief marketing officer (CMO), Selby Drummond, is leaving after four years with the dating app. The business confirmed she will exit in January to pursue an external opportunity. It did not...
View ArticleHellmann’s Crashes Charli XCX Brat Tour With Homage to ‘Sandwich Bag’ Poster
Hellmann's is so brat. As brat summer turned into brat fall - with the pop star who inspired a thousand memes, Charli XCX, taking her Brat arena tour to the U.K. - Hellmann's became the latest brand to...
View ArticleWXIA Names Dan Kennedy AM Weekend Anchor
Dan Kennedy will join Atlanta NBC affiliate WXIA as morning weekend anchor and reporter. This is a move from within Tegna for Kennedy who anchors evenings at WVEC in Norfolk, Virginia. "Dan has an...
View ArticleLeon Harris to ‘Step Away’ From WRC Anchor Desk
WRC anchor Leon Harris will "step away" from the Washington D.C. NBC-owned station's anchor desk after leaving the Thanksgiving newscast early. There was speculation on social media about why Harris...
View ArticleHow Marriott Bonvoy Is Redefining Loyalty and Personalization
In this episode of The Speed of Culture podcast, Suzy founder and host Matt Britton speaks with Peggy Roe, executive vice president and chief customer officer at Marriott International. Roe shares...
View ArticleBuzzFeed Is Facing a $124 Million Debt Crisis
The digital media company BuzzFeed Inc., which owns BuzzFeed, HuffPost, and the properties Tasty and First We Feast, is facing a potential $124 million debt crisis related to funds it raised in June...
View ArticlePut Down the Controller: The New TNT Sports Altcast Only Looks Like a Video Game
NBA 2K and Genius Sports found the cheat code for drawing more fans to the 2024 Emirates NBA Cup: Turn it into a video game. As TNT Sports' networks and platforms show the tournament's quarterfinal and...
View ArticleZevia Trolls Coke in an AI-Gone-Wild Holiday Ad
It doesn't take an eagle eye to see there's something amiss in the just-launched Zevia holiday campaign. From the first frames, the 30-second spot proudly declares its AI-generated shenanigans in the...
View ArticleThe 20 Best Ads of 2024
Beyonce leaned into her cowboy era, a gecko grew up, a barf bag went viral. Michael Cera pranked the nation, Waldo had an existential crisis, Ben Affleck realized his boy band dreams, and a potato chip...
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