- Pieces Of NBC's 'Debris' Look Familiar
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Monday, March 1, 2021
NBC's "Debris" invites comparison with another sci-fi series in the NBCUniversal universe, "Resident Alien," on USA Network. ...
- Rubicon, Microsoft, Unilever Join Amazon's The Climate Pledge
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Net zero carbon by 2020 may seem ambitious, but it's Amazon's mission to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement 10 years early through an organization called The Climate Pledg ...
- Leo Burnett Data Lead: Advertisers Must Understand Differences Between Polling, Big Data
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, November 18, 2020
"Don't use small data to answer a Big Data question," said data scientist Zach Baze, chief intelligence officer at agencies Leo Burnett and Hawkeye. ...
- Showtime's 'Moonbase': Three Stooges Not In Orbit
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Thursday, November 5, 2020
Three bumblers are supposedly training for a colonizing mission to the moon, but will these three stooges ever get off the ground? ...
- Honda, Ford Support Youth, Latina Nonprofits
Marketing Daily, Tanya Gazdik - Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Honda hopes to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers while Ford is coming to the aid of Latina-owned small businesses. ...
- 'NowThis Earth' Launches To Cover Changing Planet
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Monday, September 28, 2020
The new vertical targets millennial and Gen-Z audiences about the implications of human activity. ...
- Time100 Features More Scientists, Doctors, Women
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Wednesday, September 23, 2020
"This year's list looks far different than any of us could have predicted just six months ago," writes Time CEO and editor in chief Edward Felsenthal. ...
- Bonnier Corp. Signs Licensing Deal For 'Popular Science' With Celestron Acquisition
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Celestron will produce a line of 'Popular Science' products that will include telescopes, microscopes, sport optics and accessories. ...
- Mindshare: Consumer Optimism Is A Lie
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Thursday, July 2, 2020
While a variety of self-reported consumer surveys suggest many are feeling more optimistic about the future, new scientific research from the NeuroLab of GroupM's Mindshare unit suggests they probably a ...
- 'Axios' Creates 3 Newsletters
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Wednesday, May 27, 2020
The three weekly newsletters serve Axios' audience of "smart, curious people who want to get smart faster on the topics that matter," says the EIC. ...
- Facebook, Carnegie Mellon Launch COVID Tracker
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, April 20, 2020
Facebook just released a public health tool that tracks the spread of COVID-19 throughout the U.S. In partnership with CMU, the service specifically tracks virus-related symptoms reported by users ...
- Weather Channel Adds Science Information For Schoolkids At Home
Television News Daily, Fern Siegel - Wednesday, March 18, 2020
To promote science, TWC is offering quick bites of key information. ...
- 'Popular Science' Signs With Licensing Agency, Taps New EIC
Publishers Daily, Melynda Fuller - Thursday, March 12, 2020
Evolution will develop partnerships with big-box retailers and manufacturers, as Popular Science looks to deepen its consumer reach. ...
- 'Popular Science' To Create STEM Toy Line With U.K. Company Wow! Stuff
Publishers Daily, Melynda Fuller - Tuesday, January 14, 2020
The toy line aligns with PopSci's mission to demystify the world and make science accessible to everyone. ...
- Kalmbach Media Redesigns 'Discover' Website, Launches New Subscription Box
Publishers Daily, Melynda Fuller - Tuesday, December 3, 2019
The new design features content categories displayed in a more intuitive way. 'Discover' has also created new avenues for revenue and advertising opportunities into the site. ...
- 'Nautilus' Acquired By Investor Group, Launches Revamped Site, Print Magazine
Publishers Daily, Melynda Fuller - Friday, November 1, 2019
The new owners will invest aggressively in editorial, reader experience and new products. They will also introduce a digital strategy and website set for a 2020 launch. ...
- Wild Sky Media's Sites Kick Off "Moms Want To Know" Series
Publishers Daily, Fern Siegel - Monday, October 28, 2019
The debut effort encourages kids to pursue the STEAM subjects: Science, Tech, Engineering, Art and Math. ...
- 'Overheard At National Geographic' Podcast Returns After 1 Million Downloads
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Monday, October 7, 2019
The first episode, "Searching for Alien Life on Earth," will feature NASA scientist and National Geographic grantee Penelope Boston, an astrobiologist who examines the most hostile environments on
Earth. ...
- Kalmbach Media Launches Space And Beyond Subscription Box
Publishers Daily, Melynda Fuller - Monday, September 30, 2019
Each box will be centered on a mystery theme covered in a 32-page booklet written by Astronomy's editors. It will contain five or more items that run the gamut fr ...
- Royal Society Urges Caution Over Links Between Brains And Machines
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Tuesday, September 10, 2019
The UK's Royal Society is calling for more research into the implications of new discoveries that could one day lead to human brains being linked to machines that can conv ...
- More Than 170 Global News Outlets Join The Climate Now Project
Publishers Daily, Melynda Fuller - Wednesday, August 28, 2019
The project centers on the lead-up to the United Nations Climate Action Summit in New York on Sept. 23, during which the world's governments will submit plans to meet t ...
- Klick Taps MDC's Leitner For Media
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Friday, June 14, 2019
Madison Avenue media veteran Dave Leitner has joined Klick Health, an independent agency specializing in "life sciences," as senior vice president of media. Leitner most recently was president of M ...
- Media Urged To Improve, Rename Climate Coverage
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Friday, May 24, 2019
"Newsroom managers have failed to see the climate crisis as fundamental, all-encompassing and worthy of attention from every journalist on their payrolls," a new white paper charges. ...
- The Rocket Scientist At Lotame
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, April 15, 2019
"It's always good to have a rocket scientist on staff," said Adam Solomon, Lotame's new CMO. "You never know when you might need one." ...
- Amazon Spends Thousands In Grant Money Looking For Talent, Passion For Science
Digital News Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, April 12, 2019
Amazon, along with a program that builds science and technology skills, on Friday announced robotics grants to 100 schools in underserved and underrepresented communities. The idea is to inspire ki ...
- The Wild Resurgence Of Nature Programming
Video Insider, Alex Weprin - Tuesday, April 9, 2019
With their mostly family-friendly content and epic scale, nature documentaries such as "Planet Earth" and "Frozen Planet" have become must-haves in the era of high-concept comedy and niche dramas. ...
- Forget Machine Learning, New Nielsen Institute Will Focus On People Learning
RTBlog, Joe Mandese - Monday, April 1, 2019
At a time when much of the industry is moving toward AI and advanced forms of machine learning to leverage real-time data about consumer behavior, Nielsen is going the opposi ...
- Kalmbach Launches 'Astronomy for Kids,' Expands Ecommerce STEM Products
Publishers Daily, Melynda Fuller - Friday, March 8, 2019
The launch of Astronomy for Kids offers Kalmbach an opportunity to expand related products across its MyScienceShop, where revenue has grown by over 300% since launching in 2015. ...
- University Of California Praised For Ending Elsevier Publishing Deal
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Friday, March 8, 2019
UC is the first major school university system to push for open-access publishing that makes research freely available to anyone in the world. ...
- 'Popular Mechanics' Names George EIC, 'D'Agostino Upped To Editorial Director, Projects For Hearst Magazines
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Wednesday, January 30, 2019
D'Agostino will also serve as a mentor to some of Hearst's new editors and build more of a cross-platform, cross-brand operation at the company. ...