President-Elect Trump's first formal press conference in months was a circus. In his defense, senior advisor Kellyanne Conway announced during an interview that we shouldn't listen to his words, but … Read the full story by

The President-elect threw a tweet on the fire at Freeport, Maine-based L.L. Bean yesterday by not only thanking board member Linda Bean for her "support and courage" but also by … Read the full story by Thom Forbes

The third connected era builds on the link, mobility and social networks with three new connection paradigms, including deep connections between data, which enable machine learning that powers artificial intelligence. Read the full story by Rishad Tobaccowala

Here are two sentences that don't seem to match: This may well be a watershed moment in marketing communication. AOL is at the vanguard. Read the full story by Bob Garfield

Of all Donald Trump's many bilious behaviors, one of the more tiresomely predictable refrains is the accusation that any news outlet which dares to criticize him is "failing." In fact, … Read the full story by Erik Sass

Signs and wonders! The mainstream news media lining up to defend Donald Trump, but here they are rushing to condemn BuzzFeed's publication of a 35-page dossier of totally unverified allegations … Read the full story by Erik Sass

More than 25% of Havas Group's 20,000 employees have taken a new certification program, "100% programmatic," run through the Havas University platform. The global communications firm offers employees between eight … Read the full story by Philip Rosenstein

Technology is starting to transform marketing, starting with how enterprises talk to consumers. We have websites, ecommerce, email and mobile apps. It's so much easier for customers and marketers to … Read the full story by Dave Morgan

CES has taken place once again, and this time the two huge trends were voice integration (not our cup of tea for this column), and virtual reality. However, many CES … Read the full story by Josh Lovison

Just because the constant acceleration of technology advancement has become cliche doesn't mean you're prepared. You may think that's OK because everyone is in the same boat, right? Wrong. Some … Read the full story by Mike Azzara

Facebook is taking one of the first steps to becoming an unbeatable entertainment powerhouse. Read the full story by John Motavalli

The proposed ePrivacy Directive will legalise ad blocking but also ad block detection. Publishers can finally legally tool up for their battle with digital shoplifters. Read the full story by Sean Hargrave

According to Millward Brown, Generation Z, ages 16-19 -- who are just on the cusp of being most marketers' key target audience -- apparently hate digital ads even more than … Read the full story by George Simpson

If the media industry is going to emerge from these tumultuous times with integrity, transparency must be the first challenge we address. Also look for consolidation in the marketing tech … Read the full story by Michael Friedenberg

The end of the holidays may not have given marketers' inboxes any reprieve, as major retail brands analyzed by eDataSource increased their email volume significantly year-over-year during the week after … Read the full story by Jess Nelson

Legislation requiring government agencies to obtain a warrant before accessing someone's email records has been reintroduced to Congress this week for the third consecutive legislative term. Read the full story by Jess Nelson