by Larissa Faw
TLGG, sparks & honey and GSD&M have separately announced plans to expand strategic consultative-type service offerings. Read the whole story
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by Gavin O'Malley
It's only July, but mergers and acquisitions in the media, information, marketing, software and tech-enabled services sectors are on track to surpass 2016 and … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Virtually all media stocks witnessed gains on Monday -- yet Twitter stood out with a noticeable decline. Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Through July 9 -- the quarter-final round -- NBCUniversal's networks have garnered $152.4 million: Telemundo $143.1 million; NBC Universo, $8.9 million; and NBC Sports, … Read the whole story
by Steve McClellan
The controversial acquisition followed a week of public squabbling between Sorrell and WPP about whether Sorrell violated an NDA in pursuit of the purchase. Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
There is a growing disconnect between how consumers perceive the role of digital advertising and how the industry does, according to findings of the … Read the whole story
by Alex Weprin
Google will include links to text news articles after users search YouTube for a breaking news topic. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Melynda Fuller
The ad insertion tool, named Rhapsocord, dynamically identifies where ads can be placed within a podcast -- pre-roll, midroll and post-roll spots. Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
The CEOs of Apple and Alphabet received letters Monday from the Energy and Commerce Committee asking for answers about the collection of data through … Read the whole story
by Sara Guaglione
Univision Communications Inc. is reportedly exploring the sale of Fusion Media Group, while also looking to cut staff at Onion Inc., as the company's … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Alex Weprin, Staff Writer
Now that it has moved to streaming video with HBO Now, the company may need to rethink its ethos of quality, not quantity in … Read the whole story
by Alex Weprin
Poole will oversee product development, business strategy and operations, content acquisition and marketing efforts for the streaming service. She will also have oversight of … Read the whole story
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by Alex Weprin
Record labels are seeing the highest revenues in more than a decade, driven by streaming music services like Spotify, Pandora, and Apple Music. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Data has become an industry challenge -- not just how it's used, but where it comes from and how it gets parsed. A study … Read the whole story
by Chuck Martin
The number of smart speakers installed will reach 100 million by the end of this year, according to a new forecast from Canalys. The … Read the whole story