Facing growing criticism for its failure to stop the spread of offensive video, Facebook is promising to hire another 3,000 human content monitors. Facebook is also building what CEO Mark … Read the full story by Gavin O'Malley
Smart home devices are growing while the smartphone boom heads toward its end. In four years, annual growth of smartphones sold will have slowed from 30% in 2014 to a … Read the full story by Chuck Martin
Along with an overall look at which brands stand out most, the rankings explore 27 sectors -- from tech to beer. Top companies are a mix of old and new. Read the full story by Tanya Gazdik
Only 27% of media buyers and planners say "with confidence" that they are informed of the brand safety measures for the ads they buy, according to research released Wednesday. The … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
Social-commerce entrepreneurs are introducing a new set of marketing concerns and opportunities for branding, message control, product quality and distribution. Read the full story by Sean MacDonald
National CineMedia (NCM) said it partnered with ad tech firm Mediaocean to enable agencies to implement convergence buys with NCM's video cinema advertising inventory and spot TV. The goal is … Read the full story by Tobi Elkin
AppNexus plans to review its list of partners to insure compliance with the European Union's privacy rules. Read the full story by Ray Schultz
Fusion.net, where digital pop-culture publication Fusion lives, is getting a new name and URL to differentiate it from Miami-based Fusion TV network. The editorial team is working on devising a … Read the full story by Sara Guaglione
TwinSpires.com has partnered with Emarsys to leverage the company's B2C marketing cloud to promote the upcoming Kentucky Derby. Read the full story by Jess Nelson
The ads acknowledge that all parents make mistakes, show goofy examples of parental "fails," and suggest that parents can make it up to their kids by serving Kraft Mac & … Read the full story by Karlene Lukovitz