
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, Jan. 17, 2022
- Ad Industry, Business Groups Urge Congress To Create National Privacy Standard
- Decency Planning
- Premium Scripted Series Up 13% In 2021, Sets New Record
- Mediaplus Commits To Americas Growth, Adds Client And Strategy Chiefs To NYC Office
- 2021 Executive of the Year: Ben Downing
- Google Goof? Search Giant Appears To Run Ad For Gift-Card Scam
- Reboot Of 'How I Met Your Mother' Went To Hulu And Not CBS
- DirecTV To Drop One America News, In Major Blow For Right-Wing Outlet
- Paramount's 'Scream' Ends 'Spider-Man' Reign With $30.6M At Box Office
- S4 Capital's Latest M&A Deal Combines 4 Mile Analytics With Media.Monks
- Newly Unredacted Filings Allege Google Ran Manipulated Ad Auctions
- Industry Moving Into A Post-Advertising World, Brandtech Group Founder Says
- Gannett Eliminates Print On Saturdays For 136 Papers. And That's A Good Thing.
- Netflix Bumps Up Monthly Price By $1 To $2, Prices To Outpace HBO Max
- New Bill Would Require Sites To Summarize Data Practices
- States Urge Appeals Court To Revive Monopoly Case Against Facebook
- Apple TV+ Explores More Sports Carriage
- Stan Who?
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, Jan. 14, 2022
- Dentsu International Taps Ilomechina For Global COO Role
- Retail Media Overtakes CTV As Advertising's Biggest Impetus
- 2021 Client of the Year: Apple
- 2021 Executive of the Year: Ben Downing
- Misinformation's Just Another Word For Nothing Left To Lose
- Jan. 6 Committee Demands Information From Social Media Platforms
- VHS Tapes Are Ancient Artifacts In New Netflix Drama
- Twitter Rolls Out Spaces Recording To All Users
- Medical Coalition Urges Spotify To Stop Rogan's COVID Misinfo, As Ads Go For Reported $1M Minimum
- Why Are Marketers Studying Anti-Spam Content?
- The 'Persuadable' Voter Rights Media Mix Favors TV Streaming Services
- Sinclair Extends Regional TV-Video Deal With 16 NBA Teams, Includes Key Streaming Rights
- A Very Different -- And Surprisingly Strong -- CES
- Recommendations Vs. Search: Google TV's Caruso Talks About The Future
- Will The Metaverse Kill Off Mobile Phones?
- Washington State Bill Would Require Companies To Honor Do-Not-Track Signals
- Prince Charles Writes Climate Essay For 'Newsweek,' Brand Launches Royal-Focused Podcast
- Trump Says He Has A Story To Tell, But He Needs Rewrite
- NBCU Digital Veteran Todd Whiting, 45, Dies Of COVID Complications
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022
- True Independent Holdings Acquires St. Louis Media Agency Dicom
- NBCU Names iSpot A 'Certified' Measurement Partner, Plans 'Currency' Tests
- Comscore Adds Voter Data To Digital Media Targeting, Can Segment 'Behaviorally'
- TV's Mission To Make World A More Vulgar Place Continues
- Carat Bolsters Global Strategy Team, Adds Two Senior Partners
- NBCU Inks Partnership With RTL To Expand European Ad-Selling Efforts
- Adobe, Salesforce: U.S. Consumers Spent More Than $200B Online During Holidays
- OAAA Beefs Up Marketing, Names Colona Commercial Marketing Officer
- Snap Snags 2 New Hires From Competing Social Networks
- CEO Switch At Omnicom Media Group EMEA
- Crain Communications Acquires Kneed Media, Expands Coverage Of Precision Medicine
- FCC Chair Wants To Tighten Data Breach Notification Rules
- Would You Buy Health Insurance From Mark Zuckerberg?
- TV Should Try Less Commentary - From Politics To Sports
- Andy Polansky, 38-Year IPG Veteran, To Retire In June
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022
- Time Spent With Ad-Supported Media Falls To 46.6%, Even As Ad Spending Soars
- Spark Foundry Recaptures KFC U.S. Media Account
- 2021 Media Supplier of the Year: NewsGuard
- The APNFT: Associated Press Launches Photojournalism NFT Marketplace
- Twitter Acquires Stake In Digital Ad Firm Aleph Group
- Indestructible 'Ray Donovan' Finally Nears The End
- Roku Adds On-Screen Navigation Feature To Attract More Live TV Viewers
- Long-Time Publishing/Marketing Exec Cleary Simpson Named CEO Of CMT Research Foundation
- What Media Insiders Were Thinking (And Writing) In 2021
- Automation For Advanced Ad Targeting And Creation Missing In Social Media Advertising
- Mozilla Partners With The MarkUp To Research Facebook's Data-Tracking Practices For Non-Users
- Goli Sheikholeslami Named CEO Of Politico Media Group
- NFL Regular-Season Games Rise 7% To Average 16.3 Million Viewers
- TikTok Says Creators Drive Social Ad Campaign Success
- Taco Bell Returning To Super Bowl After 5-Year Hiatus
- FTC Can Proceed With Antitrust Claims Against Facebook
- DirecTV, Dish Resume Merger Talks: Could 2022 Finally Be The Year?
- Microsoft Removes Minimum Spend For Customer Match, Adds Shopping Enhancements
- Worried About Too Many, Or Too Few, Ads On Streamers? That's The Wrong Question
- Endeavor Business Media Acquires ISE Magazine, Trade Show
- Walmart Data Scientist Jumps To DISQO, Becomes Data Science, Analytics Team Lead
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022
- GroupM Taps Carat's Kim As First-Ever Chief Product & Services Officer
- 2021 Holding Company of the Year: GroupM
- Wavemaker Names Salter Global Head Of Applied Innovation
- 2021 Media Agency of the Year: Wavemaker
- Media By Mother Taps Essence's Van Buskirk For Top Comms Strategy Post
- Yes, 'Mail Order' Is Still A Thing, And Interest Is Spiking Among Marketers
- Social Platform Acquires VR Firm, Studio To Help Creators Enter Metaverse
- CW's Stellar Record Of Excellence Continues With 'Naomi'
- T-Mobile Acquires Rideshare Ad Network Octopus Interactive
- Consumers Seek To Pare Streaming Costs In Quest For Simplicity
- Apple Finds Focus
- Entertainment Marketing Recovers On TV, 'Light' Viewers A Concern
- Gmail App For Android Racks Up 10 Billion Installs
- Will Roku Follow Netflix's Path Or Something Else?
- MediaDailyNews - Monday, Jan. 10, 2022
- Roku Platform Chief Scott Rosenberg Steps Down
- Was COVID The New Y2K?
- TikTok Expands To TVs Across The Globe
- Interest In COVID Wanes Among TV News Viewers, Now Part Of 'Daily Life'
- Automotive Dealerships Poised To Spend $9.4 Billion In Advertising, Marketing
- Google To Allow Advertisers To Run Sports Betting Ads In New York
- CW's Stellar Record Of Excellence Continues With 'Naomi'
- Harmelin Taps Ebbecke As Head Of Business Intelligence
- Merkle Unveils Contactless, App-Free Tools To Improve In-Store Shopping Experience
- Roku Head Of Marketing Talks About Plans For 2022
- CFO: Roku Expects To Benefit From Continuing Consolidation
- News Media Alliance Pushes For Crackdown On Aggregators
- Young Moviegoers Help 'Spider-Man' Post Another $33M
- News Consumption Went Down In 2021, Will It Recover For 2022 Midterms?
- Discovery Takes Minority Stake In OpenAP
- Consumer Attitudes On Streaming Ads Remain Stable
- CEO Switch At Publicis Groupe's CRM Agency Hawkeye
- 72% Plan CTV Ad Spend Hikes, Despite Fraud, Reach/Frequency Management Concerns
- BPA Worldwide Approves A Standard For Text Message-Based Subscription Renewals
- MediaDailyNews - Friday, Jan. 7, 2022
- Biggest 2022 Ad Issues: Integrated Media Planning/Buying, Measurement
- Trumping Donald Ghost
- Wunderman Thompson Showcases Metaverse Platform At CES
- Twitter Launches Live Test Of Reaction Tweets With Custom Videos, Images
- Why This College Football Playoff Looms So Large For Fans, Marketers
- Spotify Launches In-App Clickable Podcast Ads
- Homilies For Innovation
- Comscore Kicks Off Single-Source Measurement Service, Joins WarnerMedia Efforts
- Google's Buzzword At CES 2022 -- Connectivity
- Automotive TV Spending, Impressions Fall In December
- New York Times Co. In Deal To Buy 'The Athletic'
- Consumers Trade Up For Higher-End Smart TVs During Pandemic
- The Power Of Data-Driven Out-Of-Home To Win Voters In The Midterms
- Stagwell: We're Done With Uncapped Earnout M&A Model
- Why 2022 Will Be The Year Of The Marketer (And The Consumer)
- Google Focuses Efforts To Compete With Roku, Amazon
- Lawsuit Against Facebook Over 'Boogaloo' Shooting Faces Hurdles
- Report: Fund-Raising For Nonprofit Journalism Accelerated In 2021
- IBM's Weather Data Now Sold Through AWS Data Exchange
- MediaDailyNews - Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022
- GroupM Finds Backlash To Streaming Ads, Data Deals, Latest Media Technology
- Reporter's Notebook: Anniversary Of A Sh*tsh*w
- Nielsen Shares Fall On Analyst Downgrade, Cites 'Competitive Alternatives'
- New 'Joe Millionaire' Revives Memories Of 'Hilarious' Original
- Amazon In Deals To Integrate Fire TV In Ford, BMW Cars, Expand To More Stellantis Models
- My Most-Read Posts Of The Past Three Seconds -- Er, I Mean Year
- NFT Market Maker's Massive Raise, OpenSea Now Valued At $13B+
- M&C Saatchi Confirms 'Preliminary Approach' From Ad Tech Firm Advanced/AdvT
- Biggest 2022 Ad Issues: Integrated Media Planning/Buying, Measurement
- Volvo Expands Partnership With Google, YouTube
- Microsoft Advertising's Billion-Person Milestone
- ViacomCBS And WarnerMedia Exploring Sale Of CW Network
- My New Year's Media Resolutions Revolve Around Less Media
- Publicis Groupe Acquires European Software Developer Tremend
- Apple Prevails In Battle Over 'Loot Boxes'
- Facebook And Google Reportedly Face Privacy Fines In France
- MediaDailyNews - Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022
- Best Buy Launches In-House Advertising Business
- PMG Launches Program Aimed At Candidates With Advanced Degrees
- NBCU Starts NBCUnified, First-Party Identity Platform For Marketers To Match Data
- Obnoxious Bullying Doctor Derails CBS Hospital Show
- I Was SO Wrong In 1996...
- Publicis Sapient And Banking Partner Form Fintech Joint Venture
- Senator Wyden Wants 'Tough Regulations' On Facebook, Touts Proposed 'Do Not Track' Law
- Human Raises $100 Million In Growth Funding
- IAS Acquires AI Company To Further Enhance Image And Video Classifications
- Biden Renominates Bedoya To FTC And Sohn To FCC
- 2 Prominent Media Executives, Justin Smith And Ben Smith, Team For New Media Venture
- UGC Commands 39% Of Weekly Media Time-Spent, UGC Video Tied With Traditional TV, Streaming
- Entertainment Piracy Now Impacts Streaming Content
- MediaDailyNews - Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022
- SMI Models 13 Months Of COVID Ad Spending, Finds $17B U.S. Deficit
- McDonald's Shifts National Media Buying And Planning In U.S. To Starcom
- Insurrection Inciter Who?
- CARU Begins Monitoring 'Child-Directed' Ads In Digital Media, Vows To Take Action To Enforce It
- Stagwell Acquires London-based Media Agency Goodstuff
- Forget 'Friend Me' -- New Social Platform Lets You 'Family Me'
- Facebook's Ban On Ad Targeting May Have Unintended Consequences For Medical Recruitment
- Verdict On 'Judge' Harvey: What Is This Show Doing In Prime Time?
- The COVID-19 Feelings Report
- D2C '21 Favorites? More Laughs, Stores, Media Strategies
- L'Oreal's Tech Incubator Releases Innovations At CES 2022
- Stagwell Unveils Scaled-Up AR Platform At CES This Week
- Watching The Beatles
- Sports Wagering TV Ad Dollars Soar Threefold In Last 4 Months Of 2021
- In Last-Minute Reversal, AT&T And Verizon Agree To Postpone 5G Rollout