Red, White & Blog
by Joe Mandese
The current presidency began with crass commercialization of those inside the White House, and, it appears, will end that way too. Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
With its reputation on the line, Twitter is struggling to explain a major security breach that briefly gave hackers control over the accounts of … Read the whole story
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by Ray Schultz
Failure to respond to campaign offers leads to personal disappointment, judging by emails from Donald Jr. and Eric. Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
Banning all ads could in theory help reduce misinformation and voter suppression efforts, but disadvantage less well-funded campaigns now reliant on the platform, and … Read the whole story
by Sarah Mahoney
Remember when mid-July meant endless back-to-school ads? Not this year. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Increased trust in brands points to a new "wellness economy" where 93% of people who use branded resources to stay healthy during the pandemic … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Gord Hotchkiss, Featured Contributor
My hope now comes from my kids. Maybe my hope that technology will ultimately make us better people wasn't wrong, it just had to … Read the whole story
by Larissa Faw
The latest Ad Council effort was produced by Jane Rosenthal with Oscar winner Kathryn Bigelow and features a handful of A-list celebrities. Read the whole story
by Larissa Faw
The Ad Council is spearheading the new national campaign designed to inspire unemployed Americans with stories of individuals who successfully managed career shifts. Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
Under the banner of TTC Labs, the company said it is designing new tools and services to better inform people about their data and … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
The DNC, RNC and financial giant Wells Fargo have instructed personnel to stay off TikTok. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
The team owner said he would not change the name seven years ago. That was before PepsiCo, FedEx, Nike, Bank of America and others … Read the whole story
by Melynda Fuller
"Twitter is not on the masthead of The New York Times. But Twitter has become its ultimate editor," Weiss writes. Read the whole story
by Steve Ellwanger
Through a contest, company will provide "stimulus" money to children who are prevented from selling lemonade by social-distancing guidelines. Read the whole story
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by Wendy Davis
The federal government should establish standards to protect the privacy of food stamp recipients who purchase groceries online, a coalition of digital rights groups … Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
A significant number of Americans who have heard about campaigns by brand marketers to boycott various media say they are aware it targeting Facebook … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
The Mozilla-funded project TheirTube gives people an opportunity to experience what YouTube recommends, depending on their perspective, to demonstrate how recommendation algorithms can sway … Read the whole story