Media stocks and the market overall have posted consistently rising share prices nearly three weeks into the new year, after mid-single-digit percentage declines in 2018. Read the full story by Wayne Friedman

Craigslist surpassed the $1 billion revenue mark for the first time in 2018, according to estimates released this week by the AIM Group's Classified Intelligence Report. The report notes that … Read the full story by Joe Mandese

Microsoft and Verizon Media announced the death, figuratively, of Yahoo search ads Thursday, with an updated search ad partnership across Bing, Yahoo and AOL networks. It makes all search inventory … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan

In what is perhaps the most convoluted acronym created by the digital media industry to date, Nielsen is introducing the "OTA+vMVPD," a TV household segment consisting of over-the-air (OTA) homes … Read the full story by Joe Mandese

A trial in Trenton a dozen years ago revealed what it took for David Chase to create and then produce "The Sopranos." Read the full story by Adam Buckman

Facebook has interrupted two more coordinated campaigns to fill its network with politicized misinformation. Read the full story by Gavin O'Malley

The proposed bill would task the FTC with crafting recommendations governing digital data and would override state privacy laws. Read the full story by Wendy Davis

The firm is also working on plans to provide individual brands with the option to take more planning and digital buying capabilities (including search and programmatic) in-house. Read the full story by Steve McClellan

Interpublic, whose acquisition of Acxiom was the biggest deal of the year, led Madison Avenue holding companies in terms of 2018 M&A deal value, according to an annual analysis by … Read the full story by Joe Mandese

Facebook hopes to help local journalists and newsrooms improve their news-gathering and build more sustainable business models. Read the full story by Gavin O'Malley

"Without more clarity, businesses may end up deleting or sharing more information than is necessary," the ANA told the state's attorney general this week. Read the full story by Wendy Davis

While the streaming video market is flush with competition, Endeavor Streaming is trying to enter into a more niche product area. Only a handful of companies provide the "backbone" of … Read the full story by Alex Weprin

Monahan has been tapped to lead the company's Intel media account and head a U.S. ventures program. Read the full story by Steve McClellan

One day prior to its Bing Ads Next event, Microsoft announced it would begin rolling out Page feeds to all accounts in the next few weeks. Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan

The Federal Trade Commission has reportedly discussed a "record-setting" fine for Facebook over its privacy practices. Read the full story by Wendy Davis

Those who are complaining about "Made In Staten Island" are correct: It is a new low in television. Read the full story by Adam Buckman