When future people look back on the period between the '60s and the '70s, they will remember it as a time of enlightenment when people expanded their consciousness and changed the way they would think, feel and behave for generations to come. It was a period that fundamentally altered the way we think about race, … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
Man-child arsonist Donald Trump is torching the most sacred American values, threatening the welfare of millions, undermining the pillars of our democracy, igniting the ugliest impulses of the society's id … Read the full story by Bob Garfield
Almost one week later, we're still talking about it. What's up with Gorilla-gate? Read the full story by
Desmond, the Groupe's Chief Revenue Officer, is taking time off to focus on what the holding company described as a "significant family health issue." During her absence, Desmond's responsibilities will … Read the full story by Steve McClellan
Snapchat now boasts 150 million daily active users, sources tell "Bloomberg." If accurate, that means the 4-year-old startup has securely surpassed Twitter, which is reported to have about 140 million … Read the full story by Gavin O'Malley
That's according to the Digital Outlook Study, part of The SoDA Report. And in contrast to reports of clients paring their digital agency rosters, the number of clients with three … Read the full story by Larissa Faw
The luxury advertising marketplace will expand 3.0% in 2016, nearly double the 1.9% it grew in 2015, according to a new forecast released this morning by Publicis' Zenith unit. While … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
Worldwide, smartphone shipments are slowing "dramatically," according to the latest report from Mary Meeker. Likewise, the growth of smartphone users will decline from 31% in 2015 to 21%. Read the full story by Gavin O'Malley
In a move that extends its market power beyond the 1.6 billion user identities it explicitly controls, Facebook this morning announced it will expand the reach of its audience network … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
NBA's networks TNT, ESPN and ABC all witnessed higher national advertising revenues so far through three rounds of the NBA playoff season. Read the full story by Wayne Friedman
Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft, and YouTube agreed to follow European regulations announced Tuesday that require them to review hateful online content within 24 hours of being notified and to remove it, … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
Marketo, a publicly traded marketing automation software provider, this morning announced an agreement to be acquired by private equity firm Vista Equity Partners in a cash deal valued at $1.79 … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
One of the more interesting movies I've watched in the past year has been "Ex Machina," a tightly directed, frighteningly claustrophobic sci-fi thriller that peels back the moral layers of … Read the full story by Gord Hotchkiss
The title is a new one at Horizon and has been given to Tanvir Hannan, who joins the agency from Publicis and will oversee consumer research. Read the full story by Larissa Faw