NewsThe CPG food giant looks to go beyond brand extensions to fuel growth with "disruptive" food innovations. Read the full story by Karlene Lukovitz
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The Department of Justice is bringing a "first of its kind" criminal antitrust prosecution involving companies that may have gamed online search algorithms in order to fix prices. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
NewsMark Read is quickly putting in place the holding company's senior leadership team, this week naming three WPP veterans to top roles. Read the full story by Steve McClellan
NewsThe Justice Department plans to scrutinize Comcast's management of streaming video service Hulu, antitrust chief Makan Delrahim said Wednesday. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
NewsWhile that is somewhat below last year's 5.3% gain, it still stands well above the five-year average of 3.9%. Read the full story by Sarah Mahoney
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Verizon previously was the exclusive mobile home for live NFL games, but reworked its deal with the NFL this season. The reworked deal means that games can now stream on … Read the full story by Alex Weprin
CommentaryA new small, but influential segment of the American population has been detected. They consider no news sources to be "trustworthy" - it's also the one that voted disproportionately to … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
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An Advertising Week panel discussed six-second ads, which have become commonplace in digital video advertising. Read the full story by Alex Weprin
NewsFox News Channel senior ad exec Marianne Gambelli will be moved up to head up all Fox TV network ad operations after the sale of Fox assets to Disney is … Read the full story by Wayne Friedman
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What are the longer-term consequences of our adoption of technology? Is there a ground zero when it comes to ethics? Read the full story by Gord Hotchkiss
NewsSridhar Ramaswamy, who led Google's ad business for the past 15 years, has stepped down to become a general partner at Greylock Partners. Prabhakar Raghavan, former vp, engineering for Google's … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
CommentaryCrime-fighting TV shows that are made in New York inevitably give the impression to the outside world that it is carnage city. Read the full story by Adam Buckman
NewsA definitive agreement was announced in July. IPG is funding the purchase with a $2 billion senior note offering. Read the full story by Steve McClellan
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A new net neutrality law in California, signed Sunday night by Governor Jerry Brown, has set the stage for a showdown between states and the federal government over broadband policy. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
NewsEuropean regulators are considering a fine in the neighborhood of $1.63 billion. Hackers exploited a vulnerability in Facebook's code that impacted "View As" -- a feature that lets users see … Read the full story by Gavin O'Malley
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MediaPost is seeking nominations for our annual "Agency of the Year" Awards. If you would like to nominate any candidates in the following categories, please contact joe@mediapost.com by Nov. 1: … Read the full story by The Editor
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The social media giant has been hit with a data breach that forced 90 million users to log back in. Read the full story by Ray Schultz
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The integrated ad sales organization will be structured into three areas: sales, client and brand solutions, and revenue and operations. It also affects the entertainment, kids linear and digital TV … Read the full story by Wayne Friedman
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The investigation is looking at nontransparent ad-buying practices, including agencies receiving rebates from media outlets, Read the full story by Larissa Faw
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It has been instructive to watch Christine Blasey Ford's testimony -- while also listening to the conversations of people in the advertising business. Read the full story by George Simpson
