Conservative Commentator Banned From CNN Following Bigoted on-Air Remark
It was a wild NewsNight for Abby Phillip Monday. The CNN anchor broke up a heated on-air verbal brawl after commentator Ryan Girdusky made a bigoted remark about fellow panelist Mehdi Hasan. (TVNewser)...
View ArticleFormer Chicago Anchor Brad Edwards Resurfaces with New Career
Former WBBM anchor Brad Edwards has a new career after leaving the Chicago CBS-owned television station. He told Axios that he was let go from the station and is leaving journalism to start a...
View ArticleWRAL Concert Raises Over $1 Million for Hurricane Helene Relief
The Music for the Mountains concert put on in part by Raleigh, N.C. NBC affiliate WRAL to help those affected by Hurricane Helene raised over $1 million as of Sunday night. The show was presented by...
View Article3 Tactics Legacy Media Brands Are Using to Stay Relevant
Some say traditional media is dying, but legacy brands are finding ways to innovate and endure in an ever-shifting landscape. Leaders from Time, Essence, and Eater convened at ADWEEK's Mediaweek in New...
View ArticleThe 2024 Election Battle Has Moved to Streaming, but the Rules are Barely There
Political campaigners have been spending billions on ads on streaming services, which promise to marry the persuasiveness of TV spots with the precision of digital targeting. What's still missing from...
View ArticleGoogle’s Strong Earnings Indicate Its Search Dominance Is Going Nowhere
Google parent Alphabet reported strong earnings this quarter beating analyst expectations, with search advertising powering that growth along with AI-fueled search products. Google Search and other...
View ArticleWaPo Pays to Boost Stories Critical of Trump as Subs Flee
The Washington Post is paying to remind readers that it is still pretty tough on Trump. Like many news organizations, the Post pays a small amount each month to show articles in feeds on Facebook and...
View ArticleTop NJ Newspapers Will End Print Editions, One Will Close
New Jersey's biggest newspaper, The Star-Ledger, said Wednesday that it will stop publishing its print edition in February amid rising costs and slumping demand for print. (NY Post) The shuttering of...
View ArticleDisney to Become New Home of Grammy Telecast Under 10-Year Global Deal
The Grammy Awards are headed from CBS to Disney in a historic streaming deal. After CBS served as the Grammys' broadcast home for 54 consecutive years when accounting for the upcoming 2025 and 2026...
View ArticleWeek of Oct. 21 Ratings: Cable News, Morning Shows, Evening Newscasts
With the presidential election two weeks away, the big three cable news networks focused on politics and were rewarded with high viewership. CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC were all up in both measured...
View ArticleRoku Q3 First to Exceed $1B Revenue, Stops Reporting Number of Streaming...
Roku beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue Wednesday, driven by higher advertising sales on its platform. (Reuters) For the third quarter, Roku reported streaming households of 85.5...
View ArticleHaiti, Israel Top CPJ List of Countries Where Journalist Murders Go Unpunished
Two small nations with outsized levels of impunity--Haiti and Israel--are the world's top offenders in allowing the murderers of journalists to go unpunished. (CPJ) According to the Committee to...
View ArticleMeta Beats Revenue Expectations Amid AI Push, But Ad Sales Growth Slows
Meta reported weaker-than-expected user numbers and warned of a significant acceleration in its infrastructure expenses in 2025 in its third-quarter earnings report Wednesday. (CNBC) By the numbers,...
View ArticleHow Meta is Using Experiential Marketing to Bring its Products to Life
Innovation and experimentation are key to creating brand experiences that resonate with audiences, according to Lindsay Hegleman, director of global experiences at Meta. "Brands should be open to...
View ArticleNo Charges for Missouri Senate Candidate After Reporter Injured at Campaign...
Missouri Democratic Senate candidate Lucas Kunce won't be charged after KSHB reporter Ryan Gamboa was injured by flyaway metal during a campaign event at a shooting range. Clinton County Sheriff Larry...
View ArticleNBCU Parent Comcast Explores Spinning Off Cable Networks
The numbers $1.9 billion -- The final total for Paris Olympics revenue for Comcast and NBCUniversal. $1.4 billion -- The record-setting revenue from Olympics ad sales. $300 million+ -- The Olympics...
View ArticleElection Night 2024: Fox News Media Shares Its Coverage Plans
Fox News is going state of the art for its Election Night edition of Fox News: Democracy 2024. The network will debut immersive graphics technology in Studio M--its election coverage HQ in New York...
View ArticleEtsy Holiday Campaign Answers Waldo’s Existential Dilemma
People love looking for Waldo - it's his whole raison d'etre. But how much do they really know the striped, bespectacled character? Waldo is the star of Etsy's holiday campaign, which delves into the...
View Article3 Things Brands Must Keep in Mind to Get Diwali Right
As 1 billion people worldwide get ready to celebrate Diwali, known as the festival of lights, brands are also looking to enter this cultural moment and capitalize on this holiday. Target is selling a...
View ArticleGap’s Creator Choir Throws it Back to the ’90s With a Festive Janet Jackson...
Gap has been harking back to the ads of its 1990s and 2000s heydays throughout this year as it aims to recapture its cool, and its holiday spot is no exception. "Give Your Gift" assembles a cozy choir...
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