Sinclair Broadcast Group and Tribune Media have called off their high-profile and controversial $3.9 billion merger. Tribune charged Sinclair with "misconduct" in a court … Read the whole story
Print magazine ad spend by the top 50 marketers fell from $6.5 billion in 2016 to $6.1 billion last year, according to the MPA … Read the whole story
Revenues were up 18% to $7.9 billion in its fiscal Q4 vs. $6.7 billion in the year-earlier period. Net income almost doubled to $983 … Read the whole story
Total revenue increased 2% in Q2 2018 to $414.6 million. The company reported a profit of almost $24 million, topping Wall Street estimates of … Read the whole story
The Disney-branded service will be the "biggest priority of the company" next year, according to Disney CEO Bob Iger on the company's earnings call. Read the whole story
COMMENTARYTo its credit, CBS News has not shied away from reporting on its own top executives who stand accused of sexual harassment. Read the whole story
Digitas has released a new report reinforcing the potential threat that virtual voice assistants represent to brands. The study found that 85% purchased the … Read the whole story
Content network Revcontent plans to announce a program that will guarantee publishers 50% more ad revenue than what they generate with long-term contracts from … Read the whole story
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Facebook controls a huge amount of the country's online ad inventory, but when it wanted to apologize to a large audience, it ran a … Read the whole story
Several walls actually, pointedly in front of Mexican restaurants to promote Sacha Baron Cohen's New Showtime series, "Who Is America?" Read the whole story
The solution is built to take advantage of open-source Prebid technology. Read the whole story
Political advertising was up over five times vs. Q2 2017 -- $31.6 million vs. $5.5 million. Nexstar witnessed a 5.3% decline in local TV … Read the whole story
Domestic TV advertising revenues decreased in its fiscal Q4 period by 3% to $922 million, reflecting lower viewing impressions. Worldwide advertising sank 4% to … Read the whole story
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As consumer attention is increasingly split across screens, marketers are looking holistically at all touchpoints to find their audiences in the right place, at … Read the whole story
The move marks a significant expansion for The Roku Channel, which launched last September. Read the whole story
Samsung plans to invest $22 billion in artificial intelligence, automotive technology and 5G development. The Korean tech giant also announced a set of initiatives … Read the whole story
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Consumers are paying more out of their pocket for OTT platforms -- that extra $10 or so a month they might pay for Netflix, … Read the whole story
Mondelez has completed a global media review that started earlier this year, reports Adweek. GroupM, already having a good week with word today that … Read the whole story
