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Amazon disclosed its annual ad revenue for the first time Thursday, reporting Q4 2021 and full-year earnings. Advertising gives Amazon twice the revenue vs. its physical stores and is bigger … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan

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Alphabet blew past revenue projections of $72.17 billion for the quarter, coming in at $75.33 billion. Read the full story by Todd Wasserman

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CFO David Wehner said Apple's iOS privacy policy changes could negatively impact Meta's 2022 advertising revenue "in the order of" $10 billion." Read the full story by Karlene Lukovitz

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"The reality is that Meta, particularly Facebook, has a young-people problem," analyst Jasmine Enberg told "Marketing Daily." Read the full story by Todd Wasserman

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Snap's direct-response advertising has recovered faster than expected, CFO Derek Andersen reported. Read the full story by Karlene Lukovitz

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Publicis gained momentum in the second half of last year. Fourth-quarter organic growth was 9.3% vs. Q4 2020 and 5% ahead of Q4 2019. Read the full story by Steve McClellan

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Burger King is also reassessing creative duties, handled by David. Horizon Media is the media AOR for RBI which also includes Tim Horton's and Popeye's. Read the full story by Steve McClellan

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NBC has sold out all ad inventory for Super Bowl LVI across NBC, Telemundo and all digital platforms including Peacock. More than 30 new advertisers this year struck Super Bowl … Read the full story by Wayne Friedman

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What's the allure of cartoon avatars? Personally, I find these wide-eyed pantomimes of our real-life selves haunting and eerie. Read the full story by Colin Kirkland

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A statement Whoopi Goldberg made on "The View" seemed to minimize the role Nazi racism played in the Holocaust. Read the full story by Adam Buckman
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Do you just exclude all viewing events when the channel didn't change at all in three hours? Read the full story by Dave Morgan
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"Big tech companies are not friends to journalism," Sen. Amy Klobuchar said Wednesday at a hearing on a bill that would allow news organizations to bargain collectively with large online … Read the full story by Wendy Davis

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Zucker's departure comes in the wake of the soon-to-be-closed deal in which Discovery Inc. would be buying a majority stake in WarnerMedia, owner of CNN. Media analysts had speculated Zucker … Read the full story by Wayne Friedman

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For some brands, getting started is a challenge. "Look at your business," Mindshare Global CEO Adam Gerhart said at a Decisions 2022 session today. Read the full story by Steve McClellan

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New research about streaming habits finds that many subscribers sign up only for a brief time and then cancel their subscriptions. Read the full story by Adam Buckman
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The EARN IT Act would eliminate tech companies' protections from civil lawsuits over material on their platform that sexually exploits children. Read the full story by Wendy Davis
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We're moving toward a world where technology is so seamlessly entwined with our reality that it alters our experiences without us even being aware of it. Read the full story by Gord Hotchkiss

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Roku claims its OneView is the first ad-buying platform to enable Nielsen guarantees across TV streaming platforms. Upfront advertisers in OneView will now have the ability to see and measure … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan

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This new show coming to Amazon this week brings real, pulse-pounding action to television in a way that has rarely been seen before. Read the full story by Adam Buckman
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Macy's must face a class-action complaint for allegedly purchasing access to a Clearview AI's facial-recognition database, a federal judge has ruled. Read the full story by Wendy Davis

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AudioID's U.S.-based identity offering lives within SXM Media, leveraging datasets across tens of millions of known Pandora, SiriusXM, and Stitcher listeners and matching them to create AudioIDs. Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan

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"We're fucked," Garfield quipped when asked to sum up a roundtable on the "Business of Misinformation." He was not alone. Read the full story by Joe Mandese