Dentsu International has promoted Doug Ray to Global Chief Product Officer of Media, a new role making him responsible for the vision and delivery of the "media product roadmap" for … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
R3 reports net new agency business revenue in the U.S. roughly doubled from January to May of this year, to $544 million, Read the full story by Steve McClellan
The initiative comes amid a greater effort by marketers and agencies to spend more of their media budgets with minority publishers. Read the full story by Steve McClellan
I believe the best value in sports sponsorship is in direct commercial relationships with athletes themselves. Read the full story by Maarten Albarda
Colorado is joining California, Virginia and Maine in requiring companies to allow state residents to wield more control over ad personalization. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
Amazon & Google, for two -- though picking them is easy. Here are my other choices. Read the full story by Dave Morgan
TikTok has launched a U.S. pilot program that allows users to create a video resume and submit it to a participating brand. Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
A new summer comedy series comes to The CW this weekend all the way from New Zealand with top talent attached. Read the full story by Adam Buckman
YouTube's video recommendation algorithm often violates the platform's own content policies, according to a crowdsourced investigation released today by Mozilla. Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
Publicis Media's Starcom London team is claiming to be the "first U.K. agency to develop and implement an automated media booking bot." Read the full story by Joe Mandese
Former President Donald Trump has sued Facebook, YouTube and Twitter for allegedly violating the First Amendment by suspending his account after the January 6 riot in Washington, D.C. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
"Animal Kingdom" is returning this weekend for a new season on TNT without its star after an absence of almost two years. Read the full story by Adam Buckman
The top movie of 2021 so far is Paramount's "A Quiet Place Part II" at $145.4 million. In second place is Universal's "F9" with $123.2 million. Read the full story by Wayne Friedman
It's a little daunting to think that our future survival relies on our choices as consumers. But this is the world we have made. Read the full story by Gord Hotchkiss
Big tech companies threatened to leave Hong Kong Tuesday after the Chinese government released new guidelines that focus on data security, cross-border data flow and other confidential information management. Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
President Joe Biden on Friday signed a broad executive order that includes provisions encouraging the FCC to restore the former net neutrality rules, and the FTC to issue new regulations … Read the full story by Wendy Davis
Viamedia ad-tech division QTT says it can now expand digital-first advertisers' access to local linear TV inventory from two minutes per hour to 15 minutes per hour nationally. Read the full story by Karlene Lukovitz
The makers of the new "Gossip Girl" series have achieved the impossible -- they have actually made a show that is worse than the original. Read the full story by Adam Buckman
Facebook may or may not be a content company, but it is definitely a context one, and the next generation of paid and organic ad products will be leveraging that. Read the full story by Joe Mandese
VaynerMedia has appointed Eric Jacobs as the agency's first Chief Innovation Officer. He will spearhead VaynerMedia's innovation and technology services. Read the full story by Steve McClellan
The creation of the position illustrates Ford's commitment to "staying ahead in protecting and employing customer and company data," company says. Read the full story by Tanya Gazdik
During a long, rambling, emotionally charged new product presentation Wednesday, The Trade Desk CEO spoke about the unique existential moment for the ad industry, his family, and the future of … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
Atlanta agency Blue Sky created the campaign for Northside Hospital. Read the full story by Steve McClellan
The service started in 2020 and has been shut down because it wasn't profitable, company says. Read the full story by Ray Schultz
Dating app BLK, working with agency Majority, created campaign after recent survey showed 71% of 18- to 24-year-olds did not plan on being vaccinated. Read the full story by Amy Corr