Internet advertising revenue in the U.S. rose 17% to $12.4 billion for the third quarter of 2014. The numbers also mark a 6.5% increase … Read the whole story
Looking to get more scale from all its social-media integrations, NBCUniversal has started "Social Synch." The effort seems to build and expand on the … Read the whole story
Craigslist shouldn't shut down just yet, but Facebook is testing a service for users to engage in casual classifieds-style commerce. Within Groups, select users … Read the whole story
Time Inc. has entered into a new strategic partnership with technology firm IFTTT (which stands for "if this then that") with the goal of … Read the whole story
Online spending so far has set new records, with comScore reporting that for the first time, all five workdays topped $1 billion for two … Read the whole story
It's hard to believe that the backstory surrounding "The Interview," the dimwitted bro-mance road movie that Sony Pictures ended up pulling from theaters Wednesday, … Read the whole story
"The Washington Post" is joining forces with "The Texas Tribune" in a content-sharing deal that will also see the partners cooperate for events and … Read the whole story
This week my son and I had an entertaining debate about the Sony Pictures controversy. I thought his position was interesting enough that I … Read the whole story
Customer journeys from search to purchase are all over the map. Some industry experts suggest there are so many devices and channels that the … Read the whole story
The Interpublic agency has been awarded global creative advertising duties for RB's (formerly Reckitt Benckiser) VMS Division (Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements). McCann joined the … Read the whole story
Said Jeff Schuster, SVP of forecasting at LMC Automotive: "Economic bliss driven by job creation, wage growth and low gas prices may drive consumers … Read the whole story
Compliance organization TRUSTe should be required to pay more than $200,000 for allegedly misrepresenting its practices, a coalition of advocacy organizations argues in comments … Read the whole story
President Obama's decision to begin normalizing relations with Cuba surprised everybody on Wednesday but for viewers of Amazon Fire's "Alpha House" it sounded kind … Read the whole story
The media agency, part of WPP's GroupM, has been selected by L'Oreal USA as lead communications planning agency for Lancome and select designer fragrance … Read the whole story
The quick success of mobile messaging application Yo with brands such as the NBA, Showtime and Sony Pictures is a surprise that highlights how a … Read the whole story
The tragedies and travails of some of our most iconic comedians were among the top stories in TV and all of entertainment in 2014. … Read the whole story