"A Charlie Brown Christmas" is absent from network television this year for the first time since it premiered on CBS on December 9, 1965. Read the full story by Adam Buckman
Sen. Thom Tillis floated a plan to require tech companies to more actively police their sites for piracy. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
Not a signature was stirring, from the Commander-in-Louse. Oops, pardon me! As this is the last "RW&B" of 2020, I couldn't resist taking one last shot. Read the full story by Joe Mandese
Twenty consumers who write "one thing from 2020 [they] want to leave behind" on a toilet paper square can each win $21,000. Read the full story by P.J. Bednarski
Advice for marketers and media planners on how to adjust to the changes brought by the new protocol. Read the full story by Joe Mandese
"Section 230 facilitates the spread of foreign disinformation online, which is a serious threat to our national security and election integrity," Trump said Wednesday in a message to Congress. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
The probe looks into why merchants are required to sign exclusive cooperation pacts preventing their products and services being sold on other platforms. Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
The decision to spin off Vimeo shows how the rise of streaming has impacted online business models and advertising, as Netflix and other companies make newly released movies such as … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
Former White House strategist Steve Bannon must appear for questioning by the FTC in connection with its continuing investigation into Cambridge Analytica's data harvesting, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
The U.S. ad economy turned in its best month so far this year in November, expanding 11.5%. It was the fourth consecutive month of growth in the U.S. ad economy, … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
"The Watch" is one of those graphic-novel-like representations of some future or parallel world in which civilization is decidedly down in the dumps. Read the full story by Adam Buckman
A federal judge has dismissed claims that YouTube, Hasbro, the Cartoon Network and other companies violated children's privacy by allegedly tracking them in order to serve them with targeted ads. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
Streamers showed the largest TV impressions growth of all categories this year, while insurance brands accounted for four out of the top five most-seen brands, reports iSpot.tv. Read the full story by Karlene Lukovitz
Stagwell formerly proposed the merger in June and late last night the company said it expected the deal to be completed in the first half of 2021. Read the full story by Steve McClellan
In one ad, a teacher in a virtual classroom gives his kids a snow day -- and one mother takes a snow day, too. Read the full story by P.J. Bednarski
If a modern day Dante were to write a "Marketing Inferno," a special circle should be reserved for Facebook. It should go to 11 for launching an advocacy campaign targeting … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
Democratic contender Jon Ossoff has spent the most at $94.2 million, with fellow Democratic contender Raphael Warnock at $64.7 million. Incumbent Republican contenders' spending is now behind both Democratic candidates' … Read the full story by Wayne Friedman
Genius Media Group -- which unsuccessfully sued Google for allegedly scraping lyrics -- along with other publishers have brought a new antitrust lawsuit against Google for allegedly rigging the online … Read the full story by Wendy Davis
The remit includes markets outside the U.S. where incumbent Havas Media retained its assignment. OMG will take over the assignment that has been held by Mindshare. Read the full story by Steve McClellan
This year, Santa sports a purple face mask as he makes his rounds delivering toys. But to ensure kids and others stay safe, he reportedly received one of the first … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
Nucleus offers a range of services, including alerts, a data explorer and a page builder. Read the full story by Ray Schultz