by Laurie Sullivan
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
by Wayne Friedman
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
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by Gavin O'Malley
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
by Erik Sass
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
by Sarah Mahoney
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
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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
by Erik Sass
"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
COMMENTARY
by George Simpson, Featured Contributor
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
by Laurie Sullivan
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
by Steve McClellan
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
by Karl Greenberg
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
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by Wendy Davis
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
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by P.J. Bednarski
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
by Steve McClellan
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
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by Chuck Martin
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
COMMENTARY
by Adam Buckman, Featured Columnist
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