Digital News Daily Editions for June 2020
- Digital News Daily - Tuesday, June 16, 2020
- Disney Starts 'Advertising Platforms' Team, Looks To Develop Unified Ad Platform
- Madison Avenue's 2020 Consensus Outlook Falls To Negative 3.5%
- Citing Worst Economics Since Great Depression, GroupM Projects 13% Decline For U.S. Ad Spending
- NBC's Yaccarino Calls For 'Radical Transformation' Of Marketing Amidst Social Unrest, Economic Declines
- Facebook Rejects Subsidizing Australian Publishers; Says News Value Insignificant
- Nexstar Digital Inventory Now On FreeWheel's Strata Platform
- Publishers, Tech Firms Call On Ad Industry To Disable Audience Data In The Programmatic Bidstream
- Apple Hit With EU Antitrust Investigations
- 'Gone With The Wind' To Return To HBO Max With Contextual Intro
- Adobe Data Shows Online Spending In May Exceeds Holiday Sales
- Google And Apple Urged To Crack Down On Contact-Tracing Apps
- Weather Company Seeks Dismissal Of Location Privacy Lawsuit
- Critics Tweet That Trump Is Using Rally Sign-Ups To Build His Email List
- Industrial Strength Cutbacks: Manufacturers Slash Marketing Budgets
- A Framework For Measuring Ad Outcome
- Bezos Will Testify Before House Subcommittee If Conditions Are Met
- eMarketer: OTT Time Spent To Rise 23%, Exceed An Hour For First Time
- EU Members Agree On Tech Standards For COVID Tracing Apple, Google App
- Grocery Store Chain Works With Google To Implement Voice Shopping System
- Microsoft Teams Bumps Up On-Screen Participants To 49
- Digital News Daily - Monday, June 15, 2020
- Magna: Global Ad Economy To Contract 7.2% This Year, Reduces 2021 Outlook Nearly $100B
- Walmart Partnering With Shopify
- HBO Max Replacing HBO Go; HBO Now Rebranded As HBO; Max Has 1.7M Downloads To Date
- Google Warns Chrome Users About Glitches
- Fox News Site Removes Digitally Altered Protest Photos After Newspaper's Inquiry
- Shopify Bets Big On New 'Shop' App
- NBCU To Provide Marketing, Creative Services For Small Businesses
- ByteDance Shuttering Apps In India
- With Pandemic Lockdowns, Video Games See 52% Rise In May Revenues
- Volkswagen Faces Scrutiny After Racist Ad
- Biden Slightly Higher Than Trump On Digital Ad Campaign Spending
- Viewing Time, Other CTV Behaviors Now Resemble Linear's
- Twitter Removes 30,000 Accounts Connected To State-Linked Information Ops
- FCC Republican Questions Trump's Social Media Order
- Search Engines Fail To Catch Malware On Infected Sites
- Supreme Court Urged To Take Up Battle Between Cybersecurity Rivals
- Theatrical Movie Releases Face A Tough Future
- TV's Still Where It's At, Even If Upfronts Are Moving
- COVID-19's Lasting Impact On Media Now And In The Future
- 'The Economist' Launches First Presidential Forecast, Predicts Biden Win
- Is RegTech The New Ad Tech?
- Digital News Daily - Friday, June 12, 2020
- Biden Demands Facebook Ban Election Misinformation, Including False Ads
- Google Meet Debuts, New Competition For Zoom And Microsoft Teams
- Broadband Industry Fights To Block 'Outlier' Privacy Law
- Facebook Vet Chris Cox Back As Chief Product Officer
- What Email Marketers Have Learned During The COVID-19 Pandemic
- Google Updates Ad Policies On Housing, Employment
- Scramble For Real-Time Advertising Returns As Brands Insist On Quick Pivots
- 23% Of U.S. vMVPD Users Also Have Legacy Pay TV
- Don't Use Outlook Or Gmail For Your Email Marketing Campaigns
- Consumer Video Spending To Remain Flat As OTT Rises, Traditional Media Declines: Analyst
- Google Creates Tools, Dedicated TV Marketplace As Streaming Booms
- Cable Nets Ranked By Interest: Among Both Subscribers And Non-Subscribers
- Snap Pushes Local Business Connections, Debuts 'Happening Now' Feature
- Staycations, Finances -- How Millions Of Consumers Perceive COVID-19
- Text Happy: SMS Is Now A Close No. 2 To Email, Study Shows
- Ad Industry Watchdog Refers Spectrum Mobile To Regulators
- Businesses See Online Growth During Pandemic: Study
- Internet Archive To Shutter 'Emergency' Digital Library
- IPG's Floor 9 Podcast: MediaLink's Michael Kassan
- Will New Pay TV Distributors Face Content Problems?
- Nestle Exploring Sale Of Much Of Its North American Waters Business
- YouTube Pledges $100M Fund To Black Creators To Develop Content
- More Americans Support BLM, NFL Players Taking A Knee During Anthem
- Digital News Daily - Thursday, June 11, 2020
- AMC Becomes First Network To Pilot The On Addressability Initiative
- Facebook Readying Investment Fund
- Staff Petition ViacomCBS To Drop Channel From PlutoTV Over Bill O'Reilly Show
- New Whatifi App Lets Users Steer Narrative Story
- Apple Discontinuing iBooks Author And iTunes U
- Big Brands Pull Out Of Fox News' 'Tucker Carlson' Over Anti-BLM Remarks
- Tech Stocks Soaring During National Crises
- TV Marketers Long Desired A Calendar-Year Upfront, Recommended By ANA In COVID-Related Push
- Apple And Microsoft Surpass $1.5T Market Caps
- Top Advertiser 'Uncertainty Concerns' About The 2020-21 Upfront: Budgets, Programming, Business Health
- TikTok And YouTube Stars Waging War In India
- California Privacy Advocates Seek Court's Help With Ballot Initiative
- AMC Says The Shows Will Go On, With Most Theaters Opening In July
- California Mayor Unconstitutionally Blocks Facebook Critics, Advocacy Group Says
- Michael Seibel Added To Reddit's Board Of Directors
- Ad Streaming During Pandemic: Q&A With Publica's Ben Antier
- Google Battles New Mexico AG Over Students' Privacy
- Most Ad Pros Object To Company Contact Tracing, Fear Layoffs Too
- MDC Partners Taps Hammond To Head Up New Account Service Offering
- The Positive Role Of Media In Today's World
- Sports TV Imagery To Change, Impacted By Off-Field Social Unrest
- Out Of A Crisis, A Solution: End The Myriad Of Vanity Metrics
- Twitter Would Like Users To Be Better Informed
- Digital News Daily - Wednesday, June 10, 2020
- DoubleVerify Looks To Bring New Reporting Platform For CTV Ad Inventory, Map App Names
- How To Use TikTok To Advance Brand Strategy
- Black Advertising Community Issues Adland Call-To-Action
- HBO Max Pulls 'Gone With The Wind,' Paramount Cancels 'Cops' After 32 Seasons
- COVID-19, Crumbling Cookies Force Brand Safety Rethink
- Stirista Raises $13M From Wavecrest To Focus On Identity-Driven Marketing
- Inscape Expands Smart TV Data Sample Size, Adds Demos, Audience Targets
- Ad Industry Protests California AG's Proposed Privacy Rules
- Facebook Extends News Service To U.S. Users, Adds 200 News Outlets
- Four Republican Senators Urge FCC To Crack Down On Social Media
- 45% Of Consumers Say They'll Continue Paid Streaming Services Post-COVID
- Twitter, Square, And Vox Media Make Juneteenth Company Holiday
- Video Streamers Maintain High Consumer Satisfaction Scores, Pay TV Sees Lower Results
- ANA, AIMM Call For 'Sweeping Changes' To Accelerate Ad Industry Diversity
- New Open-Source App Facilitates Email Marketing Campaigns
- Gimme Shelter: Ad Execs Cite 'Lifestyle' Media As Brand Safest During Pandemic
- How Language Influences Hispanic Digital Commerce, And How You Can Optimize It
- Gambling Industry Embraces E-Sports
- Is Nextdoor Enabling Racist Moderators?
- Google Adding COVID-19 Information To Maps
- Facebook Tests Email Marketing Capability
- Amazon Sues Google For Hiring Cloud Executive
- Digital News Daily - Tuesday, June 9, 2020
- Shopper Marketing Marries OTT: Roku Adds Kroger Data, Analytics To Lure CPG Advertisers
- Comcast Creates New Platform For Content Owners, Distributors To Sell Set-Top-Box, VOD Inventory
- Trump Email Invites Supporters To Join 'Army:' Report
- More Data Shows Spending Has Hit Bottom, Q3 Is Effective Rebound For U.S. Ad Economy
- YouTube Updates Self-Certification Video Ad Guidelines Amid Social Unrest
- Ecommerce Sales Surged In May, Report Says
- Connected TV Device Ownership Continues To Rise
- Video Games Continue To Gain Share Of Time Spent With Media
- Most Americans Support Twitter Fact-Checking, Labeling: Believe It Will Create A Domino Effect
- Google Can't Shake Privacy Suit Over 'Vanity Searches'
- What Ratings Data Will Legacy TV-Movie Companies Tout For Streaming Efforts?
- Facebook, Reddit And Imgur Prevail In Battle With News Anchor
- U.S., Global Video Consumption Soars Due To Pandemic
- Report: Social Media Companies Must Revamp Inadequate Content Policies
- Majority Want Brands To Encourage People To Vote Over 'Black Lives Matter'
- Hate Speech Thrives On Reddit
- Is Nextdoor Enabling Racist Moderators?
- Digital News Daily - Monday, June 8, 2020
- Zuckerberg Revisits Reining In Trump, Announces A Facebook Policy Review
- Young Users Now Splitting Time Between TikTok And YouTube
- 'Feels Like Bottom,' Ad Exec Data Signals Rebound Began In May
- Can 'Warning Labels' Solve Social Media's Misinformation Problem?
- Reddit Co-Founder Quits Board To Protest Racial Hatred On Platform; Requests A Black Successor
- Is Mark Zuckerberg An Oligarch?
- Agencies Hoping For Second-Half Pitch Ramp-Up
- 76% Of U.S. Households Have OTT Services, Vs. 62% With Traditional Pay TV
- Another Down Broadcast TV Year: Only 15 Of 133 Shows Improved In 2019-2020
- The Ins And Outs Of CTV Retargeting
- Facebook Will Ban Ads From State-Controlled Media Outlets
- Despite Top 10 Losses, Global Pay TV Projected To Gain Subscribers Through 2025
- IAB Tech Labs Releases Standard For Deleting Data Requests
- States Leaning Further Toward Breakup Of Google Ad-Tech Biz
- White House Must Restore Journalist's Press Pass, Court Says
- 1-800 Contacts Settlement Over Search Ads Moves Forward
- Kartoon Channel Launches Mid-June, Taps Loesch As Executive Chairman
- Is It Too Late For Google To Compete With Roku, Amazon For Connected TV?
- Apple Should Acquire Privacy Search Engine DuckDuckGo, Analyst Suggests
- Conservative Group Calls Out Trump As 'Coward'
- Conversations About Trump Turn Increasingly Negative, Even Among Base
- Real-Time On A Real Issue: Industry Responses To The Murder Of George Floyd, Racial Injustice And Inequity
- Digital News Daily - Friday, June 5, 2020
- Magid: Live Sports' Return Will Reverse Spikes In COVID-Driven Media Behaviors
- AT&T Violates Net Neutrality Principles With HBO Max, Lawmakers Say
- Trump Wishes Himself 'Happy Birthday' With $1.5M In Google Ads
- Disney: Sports TV Ad Deal-Making Has Begun, 'Multi-Year' Deals Being Completed
- Government Authorities Look Into Limiting Google's Power
- Google Appoints Prabhakar Raghavan To Lead Search In Executive Shuffle
- Signal Adds Face-Blurring Feature
- Activism, Current Events, Blackout Tuesday Impacts Ad Spend On Facebook
- Maine Broadband Privacy Law Doesn't Violate First Amendment, Free Speech Advocates Say
- Most Sports Fans Worldwide Have Pay TV, More Than Half Also Watch On Pirated Platforms
- HomeServe USA Acquires Digital Agency Vincodo To Support Search, Digital Advertising
- The Holding Companies Could Foster The Kind Of Change Protesters Are Demanding
- U.S. Newspaper Groups Gain 1 Million New Digital Subscribers Amid Pandemic
- How Brands Can Help Consumers Navigate Relationship Challenges During Pandemic
- Apple's CEO Promises To Fight For Racial Equality With Contributions, More Company Diversity
- The Rush To Recovery: Brands Are Sending More Email, And Consumers Are Responding
- Brands Get Unintended Visibility During Pandemic, Protest Coverage
- Musk Calls For Amazon Breakup After It Initially Rejects COVID-19 Book
- The Monster In The Mirror
- Digital News Daily - Thursday, June 4, 2020
- Former Reddit CEO Accuses Platform Of Hypocrisy On Black Lives Matter
- 'Radical' Snap Stands Up To Trump
- Two-Thirds Of Brands Plan To Increase Their Programmatic Ad Spending, Study Finds
- Global Video Ad Impressions Slip As Connected TV Soars
- Connected TV Viewing Remains High As States Re-Open, Legacy TV Back To Pre-COVID Levels
- Proposed COVID-19 Privacy Law Would Prohibit Commercial Use Of Data
- ANA Advises Wait-And-See Approach To Trump Social Media Order
- Amazon Ad Spending Poised To Grow 29%, Top $16B In 2020
- Ad Campaign Calls For Google Breakup As Alphabet Shareholder Meeting Begins
- Zoom Limits End-To-End Encryption Privileges
- Sling TV Appoints New President As Subscriber Losses Continue
- Nielsen: How Brands Can Prepare For Second-Half Year Declines
- Maximizing Return On Shifting Pandemic-Era Ad Budgets
- On The Edge Of The Black Hole: What Brands Are Doing To Avoid A CX Disaster
- Correction: Quibi Denies Reported Star Fee, Layoffs
- Increased Marketing During Pandemic Lifts Campbell's Core Brands
- Younger Consumers More Likely To Say Advertising Is Relevant
- Email Deliverability Issues Cause Financial Pain, Marketers Say
- Every Brand Has Become A Challenger -- Are You Up For The Challenge?
- How Google's Featured Snippet Links To Web Page Content Changes Marketing
- Digital News Daily - Wednesday, June 3, 2020
- Tech Titans' Law-Enforcement Ties Under Scrutiny
- Automaker TV Spending Down 60.5% In May
- How Social Ads Survived The Pandemic
- Microsoft Takes Aggressive Approach To Market 'Teams'
- Cable News Ad Prices Stable Amid Pandemic, Viewership Soars
- Google Play Store Removes 'Remove China Apps'
- Cable, Broadband Subscribers Revised Dramatically Upward In Wake Of Pandemic
- California AG Moves Forward With Privacy Regulations
- Bing Webmaster Tools Makes Competitive Link Data Available
- AMC Networks, Weather Channel Join OpenAP
- Roku Adds Live TV Guide As Its Ad-Supported Channels Exceed 100
- Top Post-COVID Programmatic Brands: Verizon, U.S. Government, Facebook, Amazon, AT&T
- Google Sued For Allegedly Tracking Chrome 'Incognito' Users
- Viamedia Claims Programmatic TV-Buying Breakthrough, Taps Piccone To Lead It
- Quibi's Latest Headache
- Digital Rights Group Sues To Block Trump Clampdown On Social Media
- Google Cloud Strikes Deal With UK Government, COVID-19 Impacts Adoption
- Judge Won't Send Biometric Privacy Case Against Vimeo To Arbitration
- How Social Media Is Rewiring Our Morality
- How Brands Should Respond To Protests
- Google, Amazon, Citigroup, Others Show Support For Social Justice, But FEC Filings Tell A Different Story
- TripleLift Launches 'Help Journalism' Programmatic Initiative
