MediaDailyNews Editions for May 2020
MediaDailyNews - Thursday, May 14, 2020
MediaCom Wins Duracell's Global Media Account
Class-Action Suit Accuses Hulu Of Throttling Service On Computers
OOH Data Shows % Of Americans Traveling Daily Is Back On The Rise
IAB's 'Virtual' NewFronts Set For End Of June, Presenters Include Hulu, Roku, Snap
Trump Presidential Campaign Ramps Up National TV Ad Spend -- On Fox News, HGTV, Broadcast Nets
When You're A Death Star, They Let You Grab Them By The Puss
Half Of Ad Execs Don't Foresee Buying More Than One Quarter In This Year's Upfront
Pandemic Spawns New Content Creations As 'Blacklist' Gets Animated
Which Networks Benefit From A Drop In Upfront Dollars?
Canvas WW's Woolmington: 'We Are Transforming The Way We Work'
Lockdown Lesson: Red Or Blue, Cannabis Is Essential
Almond Board Of California Targets Twitch Gamers
MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Ad Execs: Upfront Ad Spending To Decline 33%, If It Happens At All
Univision Ready To Make Upfront Deals, Programming Complete For Entire Season
CTV Share Of Digital Ad Video Impressions Holds Steady, Mobile/Tablet Video Share Grows
Agencies Attempt To Develop Case-By-Case Reopening Policies
New Agency Layoff List Launches
The Showdown Between Smart And Stupid
TNT's 'Snowpiercer' Is Supertrain Of The Apocalypse
State Of Nation During Pandemic: Q&A With E-Poll's Gerry Philpott
Disney+ To Stream Broadway Hit 'Hamilton' July 3
MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Scatter Ad Market Crashes In April, Another Weakening Signal For Upfront Demand
Why John Wanamaker Is Finally Smiling
Global CEO Switch At GroupM Agency MediaCom
Publicis Groupe Reveals Phased-In Office Reopening Strategy
NBCU's Monday Not-An-Upfront Made Itself Right At Home
NBCU's 'One Industry' Update: Cutting Ad Time/Clutter, No New Programming Yet
White House Or Media: Americans Split Politically On Source Of 'Infodemic'
WFA Tracking Study Finds Ad Campaigns Being Deferred Longer Due To Pandemic
Fox News Extends Its Own Work-From-Home Directive, Despite Some Hosts' On-Air Messaging
New Trump Campaign Ad: Making America Great Again, Again?
Twitter Now Labeling Tweets That Have False Info, Starting With Virus Claims
eMarketer Boosts Social Media Time Spent, Cites Pandemic
Katzenberg: Virus Is Entirely To Blame For Quibi's Disappointing Launch
Meredith Corp Partners With Clorox For Video Program To Support Parents
MediaDailyNews - Monday, May 11, 2020
ANA Releases Buyers Guide For Media Data, Eyes 'Agency-Owned' Data Platforms
This Would Have Been Upfront Week, If Not For COVID
Half Of Ad Execs Say Ad Spending 'Hit Bottom' In April, Others See Recession Continuing
Allan Steps Down As MediaCom Global Chief, Lawson Succeeds Him
Nets Relax Deadline As Advertisers Prepare To Exercise As Much As 25% Of Upfront Cancellation Options
Fox Adds 4 Prime-Time Shows, Including 2 Existing Series From Cable Channels
Media Epidemiology
Pandemic Opens My Eyes To New Definition Of 'Busy'
Sinclair Hid Paid Advertising - And Paid A High Price For The Deception
Facebook Rolls Out Redesign
Roku: COVID Is To Linear TV What 2008 Was To Print
OOH Ad Companies Manufacture Protective Gear For Medical Workers
Virtual Pay TV Providers See Little To No Help For Traditional Pay TV
How Will Improvements To Programmatic Ads Help Publishers?
Borrell: Ad Plans Improve As SMBs Adapt Advertising, Marketing
ViacomCBS, Scripps Join Advanced Smart TV Group Project OAR
MediaDailyNews - Friday, May 8, 2020
Programmatic Ad Market Proves Resilient, Analysts See Demand Shifting To CTV From Linear TV
A Changed World Means The Ad Industry Must Also Change How Video Is Bought And Sold
Maryland Governor Vetoes Digital Ad Tax
OOH Data Shows Americans' Daily Travel Continues To Return To Normal
This Week's IPG 'Floor 9' COVID-19 Podcast: UM Strategists Lin Liu And Mat Maroni
Don't Blame Me, Blame That Fellow Behind The Tree
Havas Media's Mears: Crisis Accelerating Digital Transformation, Shift To Ecommerce
Lucky Brand Gamifies Quarantine With #WinFromHome
CBS Renews Many Shows, But When Will They Air?
On Netflix: New Look At The 'Jenny Jones' Murder Case
Univision Joins Nielsen's Addressable TV Beta Program
Google Plays Hardball With Payment Terms
Supreme Court Wrestles With Text-Messaging Law
Another Celebration Upended By The Pandemic-Happy Mother's Day!
Roku Q1 Revenue Up 55%, 'Higher Than Normal' Ad Cancellations in March
Comcast: TV Viewing-Wise, Monday Is Now The New Saturday
MediaDailyNews - Thursday, May 7, 2020
Ad Execs: Recovery To Start In Q3, Budgets To Remain Highly Flexible
FCC Hits Sinclair With Record $48 Million Fine, Including Sponsorship ID Violations
Why American Companies Are Researching More D2C, Less Retargeting Post-Pandemic
'Consumer Reports' Advises: Drop Netflix, Pick Up Disney
McCann Finds Brands Least Trusted Source For Info About Pandemic
IPG Rebrands Cadreon As Matterkind
Mondelez Plans Imminent Media 'Attack,' Feasts On At-Home Snacking Revenue
Agency Offers 'Framework' For Reopening Business In Post-Pandemic Communities
As Nordstrom, Macy's, Gap Reopen, Digital Looms Larger
Facebook Names Oversight Board, Charged With Reviewing Content Decisions
'The New York Times' Records Largest Quarter For Subscriptions
Kleenex Supports Teachers, Parents Faced With Distance Learning
Google Data Tool Helps Brands Understand Changing Consumer Behaviors Since COVID-19
MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, May 6, 2020
By One Key Measure, Ad Industry Returns To Normal: Business Content Consumed
ViacomCBS To Hold Two-Day Virtual Upfront
Axel Springer Merges eMarketer, Business Insider Intelligence To Form 'Insider Intelligence'
Data Shows How Amazon Reached Its Multibillion-Dollar Ad Goal
Media's Mea Culpa Moment
Ampersand To Be Exclusive Seller For Fios Addressable Inventory
In Netflix Special, Bomb-Proof Seinfeld Soaks Up The Love
Roku Boosts DSP Operations, Launches OneView Platform
The Richards Group Drives Away With Direct Auto Insurance Account
MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Clorox Consolidates $500 Million Media Business With OMD
Association Chiefs On Innovation, Collaboration And Flattening 'The Curve'
'Fake News' President's 'Trust' Falls To Lowest Level Yet, Lags Biden 4-to-1
How The COVID-19 Crisis Is Impacting Trust In TV News Brands
It's Morons Again In America
Content Studio, Backed By Horizon Media, Taps Influencer For Senior Role
NBCU Restructures Senior Management, Streaming And News Operations Affected
Digital Afterlife Is Less Than Heavenly In Amazon's 'Upload'
IPG Cancels In-Person Annual Meeting, Which Will Now Be Held Virtually
ABC TV Stations Start PSA Small Business Campaign, Local TV Bracing For Low Ad Revenues
MediaDailyNews - Monday, May 4, 2020
Mindshare Finds Americans Plan To Spend Less Time With Media After Pandemic
Auto TV Ad Spending Drops 71% In April
National TV Sinks 13% In March, 5% In Q1 Due To COVID-19 Pullback
When You Shower, Which Body Part Do You Wash First?
Once Upon A Time In A Pandemic: A TV Blog Memory
McKinsey Finds Americans Already Switching Brands, Retailers: And Most Plan To Stick With Them
Connecting Markets And Business During Pandemic: 'A Haircut For Personal Data?'
Obit: CBS Communications Chief Gil Schwartz, Dead At 68
CIMM Launches Best Practices Study On Combining Smart TV, STB Data
MediaDailyNews - Friday, May 1, 2020
Report Delineates Ad Price Deflation For 2020: U.S., Europe Most Disrupted
This Week's IPG 'Floor 9' COVID-19 Podcast: Shopify Marketing Chief Amy Hufft
When You're A Star, They Let You Grab Them By The Headlines
What If They Never Open The Cineplex Again?
Out-of-Home Data Finds Americans Continue Traveling More: +18% Miles Daily In Past Two Weeks
GfK, Dstillery Reimagine Automotive Ad Targeting
Pandemic Turns Morning Into Prime Time, Digital Device Usage Soars
No Hooray For 'Hollywood' On Netflix
What If Our Families Bought Groceries Like Most Brands Buy TV Advertising?
Has YouTube Stolen Ad Revenues From Legacy TV? Not Yet
Havas Unit Unveils New Communications Program To Get Businesses Up And Running Quickly Again
4As Appoints New Government Relations Head
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