Squarespace Returns to the Super Bowl With ‘a Tale as Old as Websites’
Website building and hosting platform Squarespace is gearing up for Big Game appearance No. 11 with its release of the trailer for "A Tale as Old as Websites." The company plans to run a 30-second ad...
View ArticleWorried Sick About TikTok’s Looming Fate? Here Are Three Reasons to Chill Out.
As the possible execution date for TikTok nears, speculation is rife not only about what will happen to the app with 150 million American users but what might happen if the axe falls as early as...
View ArticleRevolving Door Roundup: NBC News and CNN Name New White House and Capitol...
New president, new team: NBC News has unveiled the political team that will cover the next four years of Donald Trump's second administration. Peter Alexander will continue to serve as chief White...
View ArticleHow Triller’s CEO Plans to Poach TikTok Creators
As a U.S. ban looms, creators are actively looking for TikTok alternatives that can help them build an audience and surface their content. YouTube's Shorts and Instagram's Reels are the two biggest...
View ArticleThis QSR Brand Wants to Seduce Gen Z by Screaming in Their Faces
If you have a heart condition or any other issue that puts you at medical risk in the event that a stranger suddenly screams in your face, then it's best to stay far away from German Doner Kebab...
View ArticleHow TikTok Changed Advertising Forever
Mondelez International's Nutter Butter went viral with a disturbing, surreal crime scene of smeared peanut butter and broken cookies. Language-learning app Duolingo's green owl twerked for millions of...
View ArticleVML Names Eric Campbell North America CEO
VML has named Eric Campbell CEO of North America, a new position at the agency. Campbell will over see all of VML's North American offices while continuing in his role as global chief client officer....
View ArticleWinning On and Off the Field With Kansas City Chiefs CMO Lara Krug
In this episode of The Speed of Culture podcast, step into the heart of Chiefs Kingdom with Lara Krug, the Kansas City Chiefs' first-ever chief marketing officer, as she redefines what it means to...
View ArticleLocal Residents Show Support for Colorado Reporter Allegedly Attacked by...
The local community is showing its support for the Colorado reporter who was allegedly attacked by a man yelling about this being "Trump's America now." About 15 people showed up at the Mesa County...
View ArticleAT&T Guarantee Scores Big Audience at College Football Playoff
AT&T had no shortage of sports sponsorships it could've used to debut its new consumer guarantee, but the College Football Playoff offered the strongest kickoff its marketers could ask for. On...
View ArticleSupreme Court Unanimously Upholds Law to Ban TikTok In the US
The Supreme Court Friday upheld the law banning TikTok in the U.S. as of Jan. 19, dealing a major blow to the platform's 170 million American users and the businesses that rely on it for marketing and...
View ArticleHere’s the Roundup for the Week Ending January 17
Happy Friday to all who celebrate. In this week's edition of stories we didn't post for one reason or another, we see a ton of movement between and away from stations. And, in a local TV support...
View ArticleA Clydesdale Foal Steals the Show in Budweiser’s Super Bowl 59 Teaser
Baby animals are cute crowd-pleasers--and doesn't Budweiser know it. The Anheuser-Busch's (AB InBev)-owned beer brand has just unveiled its Super Bowl 59 ad teaser, "Something 'Big' Is Coming," and the...
View ArticleChanges In Meta’s Ad Prices Show Dollars Shifting There Ahead of TikTok Ban
As advertisers brace for a U.S. without TikTok., Meta's cost-per-thousand-impressions (CPMs) are showing signs of both increased competition and expanded ad inventory, according to three sources. The...
View ArticleDigital Advertising Set for Double-Digit Growth in Retail Media, CTV, and Social
Things are looking positive in the digital advertising world. This week, the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) released its 2025 Outlook report, which digs into ad spending trends for the new year....
View ArticleAs Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban, Creators Fret About The Future
On Friday (Jan. 17), the Supreme Court upheld a law that will see TikTok banned in the U.S. on Sunday (Jan. 19). The decision leaves creators searching for other platforms to reach their audiences. For...
View ArticleTikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew Responds to Supreme Court Ruling
Hours after the Supreme Court unanimously upheld a law banning TikTok in the U.S. as of Sunday, the platform's CEO, Shou Zi Chew, posted his response in video form, going out of his way to praise...
View ArticleTikTok Brand Darlings Chart Their Next Steps
Stanley Cups, Charli XCX's Apple dance, Duolingo's "unhinged" green owl mascot, and being "very demure, very mindful." Some things are simply synonymous with TikTok, including the brands that have used...
View ArticleHow News Networks Are Aiding Los Angeles Wildfire Relief Efforts
The wildfires that have raged in the Los Angeles area since Jan. 7 have resulted in large-scale amounts of property destruction and people displacement. With the death toll still climbing and over...
View ArticleSome News Influencers Have Already Lost Ad Revenue As TikTok Ban Nears
Back in the 2010s, journalists and the legacy media outlets that employed them famously pivoted to video on digital platforms like Facebook and Twitter. In 2020, they pivoted to TikTok. As the world...
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