COVER STORY
Until 99 days ago, I was just a trade journalist. That changed when the President of the United States declared war on the industry I cover -- media -- and I became an unintended battlefield correspondent. Here’s how the war has progressed: January 21: “I have a running war with the media,” Donald Trump declared … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
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Recent headlines exclaiming "Cable News Ratings Soar," about how there were 72.5 billion minutes of news consumption in 2016, made me cringe. Any time you start talking about billions of … Read the full story by Steve Sternberg
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What more is there to say about the now-dumped Bill O'Reilly? That he recently shook hands with the Pope? That he substituted the word "falafel" for "loofah" while making harassing … Read the full story by
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Reality TV figures, YouTube stars, recording artists and others with huge followings among Millennials use their social media platforms as paid shills for brands, without disclosing the quid pro quo. … Read the full story by Bob Garfield
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Acting FTC chief Maureen Ohlhausen cheered news that the centerpiece of the net neutrality rules could soon be reversed. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
News"Our national monuments were established after extensive public input because they provide unique and irreplaceable cultural, ecological, economic and recreational value worth protecting for our children and our grandchildren," says … Read the full story by Sarah Mahoney
NewsThe Group gained a total of $2.103 billion in net new business wins (including all losses) in the first quarter, up from $1.779 billion in the same period last year. Read the full story by Larissa Faw
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The Big 5 agency holding companies grew 1.7% during the first quarter, marking a "deceleration" from "+4%" rates of growth in recent prior years, according to a top Wall Street … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
CommentaryMedia blitzes do not necessarily translate into book sales. Caitlyn Jenner is on such a blitz right now, promoting her new memoir titled "The Secrets of My Life." Read the full story by Adam Buckman
NewsIn a bid to become the industry's standard for measuring the viewability of online display, video and mobile ad inventory, comScore is offering its data free to anyone who wants … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
NewsThe goal of the experiment is to offer users "additional perspectives and information, including articles by third-party fact-checkers," Sara Su, a product manager at Facebook, notes in a new blog … Read the full story by Gavin O'Malley
NewsThe alt-right news site Breitbart had its requests for congressional credentials denied by the standing committee of the Senate Daily Press Gallery on Tuesday. It noted conflicts of interest, such … Read the full story by Philip Rosenstein
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On Friday, April 7, the New York Times crossword puzzle offered this clue for a six-letter answer: “When people meters are used.” I am embarrassed to admit it was my … Read the full story by Gary Holmes
NewsIPG Mediabrands' UM unit has been named media agency for luxury fashion accessory marketer Coach Inc. Billings were not disclosed, but the companies said the assignment will include the conceptualization … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
NewsThe DHS is investigating whether officials abused their authority by demanding that Twitter reveal information that could identify the creators of a protest account. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
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Google has added programmatic features to traditional TV buying in DoubleClick Bid Manager -- taking the first step to allow advertisers and agencies to manage their video campaigns across digital … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
NewsEJ McGowan, general manager at "Campaigner," shares some tips with to support email list generation as an alternative to print waste. Read the full story by Jess Nelson
