
Commentary
Thursday's Comey hearing was like a goose that laid a million golden eggs, resulting in the mobilization of the news channels' vast armies of contributors, columnists, commentators and consultants. Read the full story by Adam Buckman

News
TV viewing of former FBI Director James Comey's Senate committee hearing on Thursday resulted in soaring daytime TV viewership, with four networks near a tie at the top. Read the full story by Wayne Friedman

News
In what appears to be a political media first, a Super Pac controlled by President Trump has released an ad attacking the character of a witness in advance of a … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
News
Anywhere you looked online Thursday morning, you could expect to see some reference to the testimony of former FBI Director James Comey before the Senate Intelligence Committee. Particularly on news … Read the full story by Philip Rosenstein

News
In line with the excitement and apprehension building around Comey's testimony, Twitter and Bloomberg have teamed up to stream the hearing live to the world on Bloomberg's @business Twitter page. Read the full story by Philip Rosenstein
Commentary
It's been a tough spring for ESPN. The company laid off 100 anchors, reporters, analysts and production staffers. Then The Walt Disney Company announced that operating income at its media … Read the full story by Gary Holmes
Commentary
Theresa May is being kept in power by an alliance that opposes hard Brexit. Adland can breathe a sigh of relief. Read the full story by Sean Hargrave
Commentary
Social media brought us kindness and the #DancingPoliceman in Manchester -- but the terror spree will mould the election around leadership. Only one party will benefit from that. Read the full story by Sean Hargrave
Commentary
I'm writing this from Europe. I started the week at TV Rise 2017 in San Sebastian, Spain, where top addressable TV experts from companies like WPP's Group M, RTL, ProSieben, … Read the full story by Dave Morgan
News
VAMOS predicts TV viewing patterns weeks ahead of program air dates and recommending campaigns. Users can integrate their data with other data from MRI, Nielsen, Oracle, IRI, Nielsen Catalina Systems … Read the full story by Wayne Friedman

News
New ARF CEO and President Scott McDonald provided a sneak preview of what's hot, including some fever points around TV vs. digital, ad fraud and the role of blockchain technology, … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
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Facebook is pressing a judge to dismiss claims by marketers who are suing the company over inflated video metrics. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
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Vivendi has signed a formal agreement to acquire the roughly 60% majority stake Bollore Groupe holds in Havas. The agreement was announced in May and is still subject to approval … Read the full story by Steve McClellan
Commentary
One in five are blocking ads, but growth is slowing as the predicted display Armageddon now seems unlikely. Read the full story by Sean Hargrave

News
Apple is following Google's lead into ad blocking. At its global developer's conference, Apple said the latest version of its Safari Web browser won't show auto-play videos on Web sites, … Read the full story by Tobi Elkin
News
No matter how young and cool its user base, Snap knows it needs better ad technology to win over Madison Avenue. The "camera company" just bought Placed -- a location … Read the full story by Gavin O'Malley

News
Virtual reality is coming to Mac computers this year and Apple now is focusing on VR content creation. Among other product updates and launches, Apple introduced a new operating system … Read the full story by Chase Martin

Commentary
The Fox programming department has applied a phrase whose off-color meaning everyone knows to a show that is supposedly aimed at families. Read the full story by Adam Buckman

News
Tremor Video named Mark Zagorski, formerly of Nielsen eXelate, its new CEO and said he will join the board. Read the full story by Tobi Elkin

News
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether law enforcement authorities must obtain a warrant before obtaining cell phone records that reveal users' locations over time. Read the full story by Wendy Davis

Commentary
Vladimir Putin made mincemeat of Megyn Kelly -- and then later in her debut show on NBC, we were treated to a bunch of cute kiddies saying the darndest things. Read the full story by Adam Buckman
Commentary
In a preemptive strike, a super PAC controlled by President Trump has released a TV ad attacking the character of former FBI director James Comey in advance of a highly … Read the full story by Wayne Friedman

News
"It is plain that our clients were blocked from your account on the basis of their viewpoints," the Knight First Amendment Institute says in a letter to the White House Read the full story by Wendy Davis

News
Running through July 14, ads are appearing on global social channels, paid social, and paid media, including "Entertainment Tonight." Read the full story by Sarah Mahoney

News
The trial found that regardless of location within targeted social feeds on Twitter, upwards of 67% of respondents found that ads served to them "were not only relevant to their … Read the full story by Steve McClellan