Scan Creators’ History for Brand Safety: Viral Nation Updates Reputation...
Brand safety first: Global social media marketing and creator agency Viral Nation detailed updates to Secure, its artificial-intelligence-powered brand reputation solution, including screening...
View ArticleAmazon’s Interactive Ads Get Battery-Powered by Duracell Success
Amazon announced new interactive video formats in May ahead of TV upfront week, and now the company is revealing some early success from its shoppable ads with Duracell. Duracell was one of the early...
View ArticleKeke Palmer Becomes Creme of Nature’s First-Ever Chief Brand Officer
Keke Palmer holds many titles: activist, actress, author, media owner, producer, singer, songwriter, and television host, not to mention ADWEEK 2024 Brand Genius. And now, she can add one more: chief...
View ArticleNYC Offices of Mediaite, Law & Crime Network Robbed
The New York offices of Mediaite and Law & Crime Network were robbed over the weekend, the outlets reported Wednesday. (The Hill)
View ArticleEater, Finally, Launches an App
Vox Media publisher Eater launched its first mobile application Wednesday, adding another surface area to the rapidly expanding universe of the nearly 20-year-old publisher. (ADWEEK)
View ArticleNBCUniversal to Stream Local Sports on Peacock, in Bid for Cord-Cutters
Boston Celtics and Philadelphia Phillies fans will soon be able to watch their teams' games on NBCUniversal's Peacock streaming service. The entertainment company plans to add its regional sports...
View ArticleWeek of Oct. 7 Ratings: Cable News, Morning Shows, Evening Newscasts
The extreme weather event that was Hurricane Milton could not match the draw of a vice presidential debate. Unlike the morning and evening news broadcasts, the three major cable networks all...
View ArticleTNT to Air 3-on-3 Women’s Basketball League Unrivaled
Unrivaled, the new three-on-three basketball league co-founded by Women's National Basketball Association stars Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, has a TV rights deal. It reached a multiyear deal...
View ArticleFederal Crackdown Begins on Streaming Services’ Cancellation Policies
It's about to get easier to cancel your Netflix (or Hulu or Max or Disney+) subscription. The Federal Trade Commission Wednesday finalized a "click to cancel" initiative requiring companies to make it...
View ArticleCW President Dennis Miller Exits After 2 Years, Brad Schwartz to Step In
Dennis Miller will step down as president of The CW Oct. 31, TheWrap has learned. He will continue to serve in an advisory role toward the end of the year. Brad Schwartz, who was previously president...
View ArticleRobert Telles Sentenced to at Least 28 Years in Murder of Las Vegas Journalist
Former Las Vegas county politician Robert Telles was sentenced Wednesday to serve at least 28 years in Nevada state prison for the murder of Jeff German, a local journalist who had written critically...
View ArticleDetroit Anchor Devin Scillian to Leave Station After Nearly 30 Years
Longtime Detroit anchor Devin Scillian is leaving Detroit NBC affiliate WDIV in December. "Some news now tonight of a more personal nature," he told viewers. "I've decided it's time to move on to the...
View ArticleWISN Names Blake Eason Co-Anchor at 5 and 10 PM, Unveils New Anchor Lineup
Milwaukee ABC affiliate WISN has announced a new weekday evening anchor lineup that starts November 11, 2024. Blake Eason will be the co-anchor of the station's 5 and 10 p.m. newscasts, alongside...
View ArticleBrian Williams to Host Live Election-Night Special on Amazon Prime Video
Former NBC News anchor Brian Williams is set to host a presidential election-night program on Prime Video, marking Amazon's first foray into original live news. The one-night special will deliver...
View ArticleNearly 8M Viewers Watched Kamala Harris’ Fox News Interview
The gamble paid off for Vice President Kamala Harris. The Democratic presidential candidate's contentious Wednesday-evening interview on Fox News returned nice dividends from a ratings perspective....
View ArticleGoogle Replacing Exec in Charge of Ads and Search, Will Block Election Ads...
Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced Thursday that Prabhakar Raghavan, the executive in charge of the company's search engine and ads products, is leaving his role. Longtime Google executive Nick Fox...
View ArticleTo Fight Churn on Its 740,000 Subscribers, Bloomberg Media Debuts Weekend...
The financial news publisher Bloomberg Media is launching a Weekend Edition product on Friday, part of a broader initiative to boost subscriber retention and increase weekend readership. The content...
View ArticleNetflix Adds 5.1M Subs, Details 2 Big Ads Initiatives
Netflix reported its third-quarter earnings Thursday, adding 5.1 million subscribers as its status as subscription streaming TV's dominant platform remains unchallenged. (THR) The 5.1 million...
View ArticleWhat Does it Really Mean When a Politician Says a Station’s License Should be...
After Donald Trump called for a couple of networks to lose their licenses because he didn't like the consequences of his actions, Deadline wrote up a piece on what the FCC can and can't do regarding...
View ArticleRevolving Door Roster Updates: Edelman, Latitude, Mother, and More
a21 James Beard Foundation president and chief operating officer Kris Moon left the nonprofit culinary arts organization after 17 years to join live events company a21 as its first COO. Domino's Pizza...
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