- A Phone Call With Charlie Daniels: A July Fourth Memory
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Charlie Daniels did not mince words. He was not a "prepared statement" kind of guy. ...
- Ally Partners With Katie Couric For 'The Bright Side'
Marketing Daily, Tanya Gazdik - Monday, May 25, 2020
"These are stories about the best in humanity, and that is for everyone, not just a specific group of people," Ally CMO Andrea Brimmer tells "Marketing Daily." ...
- 3 Things To Avoid In COVID-19 Advertising
London Blog, Adam Goddard - Friday, May 22, 2020
The research is in, and crowds make us feel uneasy. Showing off an expensive new purchase is to be avoided too. ...
- Pandemic Hastens Deglamorization Of Pop Culture
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Wednesday, May 20, 2020
While the deglamorization of our culture has been underway for some time, the current pandemic just might complete the process. ...
- Piers Morgan Cleared Over 'Combative' COVID-19 Interview Style
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Ofcom has cleared "Good Morning Britain" host Piers Morgan after complaints that his interviewing style with ministers discussing COVID-19 was too "combative." ...
- Meghan Accuses 'Daily Mail' Of Stirring Things Up With Her Father
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Monday, April 27, 2020
"Press Gazette" reveals that lawyers acting for the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, have accused the "Daily Mail" of stirring up trouble between her and her father and then using ...
- Eamonn Holmes Is Told Off, 'London Live' Said To Have Broken Broadcasting Rules
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Ofcom has ruled that "London Live" broke broadcasting rules by airing an interview with conspiracy theorist David Icke. The "BBC" also reveals the regulator has offered guidance to ITV after ...
- Harry and Meghan Cut Ties With Four Tabloids
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Monday, April 20, 2020
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have informed four tabloids they will have 'zero engagement' from the royal couple. "ITV News" reveals "The Sun," "Daily Mail," "The Express," and "The ...
- Meghan Vs 'Daily Mail' To Start Next Week
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Monday, April 20, 2020
A preliminary hearing on the Duchess of Sussex's legal action against the "Daily Mail" will take place next week via remote link, "Press Gazette" reports. The Duchess is suing the ...
- Brands, Celebrities Partner For COVID-19 Fundraiser
Marketing Daily, Tanya Gazdik - Friday, April 17, 2020
The All-In Challenge is being sponsored by Fanatics, ESPN, FedEx, VaynerMedia, Sports Illustrated, ROKT, SimpleAuctionSite.com and iHeartRadio. ...
- Ofcom Assessing Complaints Against Eamonn Holmes' COVID-19 And 5G Comment
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Tuesday, April 14, 2020
Ofcom is assessing comments by Eamonn Holmes, co-host of ITV's "This Morning," which viewers felt may have hinted at a possible link between 5G and COVID-19, "The Guardian" reports. ...
- Drop Piers Morgan's 'Combative' Presenting Style, Ofcom Warns ITV
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Ofcom has warned ITV against the "combative" news presenting style employed by Piers Morgan. "Press Gazette" said the warning comes after ITV apologised for the presenter mimicking the Chinese language ...
- Meghan's First Post-Royal Role Goes Live On Disney+ On April 3rd
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Friday, March 27, 2020
The Duchess of Sussex's first acting role will be streamed via Disney+ from April 3rd. She is the voice on a documentary about elephants, "The Guardian" reports. ...
- Dyson Receives Order For 10,000 New Ventilators
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Thursday, March 26, 2020
The Government is to place an order with Dyson for 10,000 newly designed ventilators to help treat COVID-19 patients. The NHS made a plea for inventors to design ventilators that ...
- Six Degrees Of Social Distancing
Mediapsssst, Richard Whitman - Monday, March 23, 2020
McCann and actor Kevin Bacon teamed to create a social-media campaign to inform people about the need for social distancing dubbed #IStayHomeFor. ...
- Entertainers Use Social Media To Share COVID-19 Experiences
Digital News Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, March 16, 2020
Social media is allowing followers to get first-hand information from those stricken with COVID-19. Actor Idris Elba tweeted Monday he had tested positive for the coronavirus. He's one in a ...
- Caitlin Jenner Sting Shows The Need For Authentic Influencer Campaigns
MAD London, Marie Mostad - Thursday, March 12, 2020
Being duped into a fake influencer campaigns shows the need for authenticity for brands and celebrities. ...
- Colin Firth's Production Company Targets The Small Screen
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Monday, March 9, 2020
Colin Firth's movie production company is moving into tv, "The Guardian" reports. Raindog Films is behind movies including "Official Secrets" and has now accepted a BFI grant from a fund ...
- Martin Lewis Calls On Publishers To Deal With Scammer Advertising
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Friday, February 28, 2020
MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis is calling on publishers to tackle fake news ads, such as a series of offers deployed by scammers claiming to be backed by the financial expert, ...
- Johnny Depp Attends London Libel Hearing Against 'The Sun'
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Thursday, February 27, 2020
Johnny Depp attended a London court yesterday as his libel case against "The Sun" began. According to "Press Gazette," the tabloid reported he had been abusive toward his ex-wife. ...
- 'MailOnline' Reported To IPSO Over Flack Death Details
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Thursday, February 20, 2020
According to "The Independent," the "MailOnline" website has been reported to press watchdog IPSO over revealing too much detail about the case of Caroline Flack's death. Editorial rules, which the ...
- Government Reacts To Caroline Flack Death By Urging Social Media Firms To Protect Users
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Number 10 is calling on social media firms to do more to block and remove unacceptable content in the wake of Caroline Flack's death, "The Guardian" reports. ...
- Honey Enlists LA Clippers Star For Ad
Marketing Daily, Tanya Gazdik - Wednesday, February 12, 2020
"This first commercial is a nod to Kawhi's simplistic style and just how easy it is to use Honey," says Honey's Chiyong Jones. ...
- Pitch@Palace Removes Prince Andrew From Website
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Pitch@Palace has already moved out of Buckingham Palace to rent offices in London, and now the full extent of the Prince Andrew furore has hit home. The start-up competition has ...
- Samsung, Fallon Show How What Can't Be Done Is Done
The MediaPost Cases, Nina Lentini - Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Samsung agency Starcom went to NBC with an idea that the network rejected but it came back with an even better one: Let Jimmy Fallon film an entire episode of ...
- Good Moos! Joaquin Cow Speech Sparks Headline Creativity
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Tuesday, February 11, 2020
The "TV Blog" believes Joaquin Phoenix's acceptance speech was the standout highlight of the Oscars Sunday night. ...
- Deliveroo To Sponsor 'Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway'
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Wednesday, February 5, 2020
Deliveroo has signed up to sponsor "'Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway" in a deal brokered by The7Stars, "Campaign" reports. ...
- Yahoo Teams With Ellen Digital Network For 'Reality Star Showdown'
Television News Daily, Fern Siegel - Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Hosted by Andy Zenor and Tracy Gold, "Ellen Show" producers, the new streaming quiz show is interactive. ...
- BBC Breakfast News Presenter Stands By Her Criticism Of Trump's 'Go Home' Jibe
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Monday, February 3, 2020
In her first interview since her comments about President Trump's "go home" jibe landed her in hot water at the BBC, the broadcaster's "Breakfast" news presenter, Naga Munchetty, has defended ...
- Katie Hopkins Twitter Account Suspended
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Friday, January 31, 2020
Controversial right-wing commentator Katie Hopkins appears to have been suspended from Twitter while complaints over racist language in her posts is investigated, HuffPost writes. ...
